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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Game update | Patch notes Mar. 22, 2023 News: Dedicated server tests have proven successful. Look for updates coming soon on tutorials that will show how to set up and administer dedicated server leagues! Important: This update includes a database update. Coaches should regularly back up their league databases. This can be done manually or through the game. Fixes: · Tweaks to M2M for better positioning of defense. Please keep in mind… | 10820852 | |
| In-game event | Patch Notes: Mar 16, 2023 Fixes · Missing custom emblems in certain UIs. NOTE: there is no support yet in dedicated server menus · Add OT to game recap · Multiple PCA not showing source play record · QB twirling while scanning for open receiver | — | |
| Game update | Patch Notes 03/11/23 Additions: Add new blocking animation Allow to delete non-season arbitrary games Fixes Fix flickering wait-blocking animations Fix crash sometimes when looking for open receivers Fix incorrect emblems on ad signs in stadium Fix some issues with filtering player number availability Fix locked up UI in playbook editor when editing teams Fix M2M strong side override Fix completed games not properl… | 10747290 | |
| Major update | League Draft Results and Strongside/Weakside Defensive Formations The First Official Greats of the Gridiron Draft! It was a huge success! Thanks to all those who have joined this historic, first league and season. We are looking forward to seeing who takes home the Gridiron Bowl!! Here was the video on the Top 10 Players The main pick window: The draft is over and the players are signed! Now that the league is has its Coaches and Players, playbook design is u… | — | |
| In-game event | Dedicated Server, 32 Teams and Official League Start *** Please Read if you Purchased (or otherwise acquired) the Game Prior to January, 26 2023 *** Dedicated Server We didn't get a lot of feedback from people regarding the upcoming new release and use of the DEDICATED SERVER - so we are making one last post regarding this. There will be forthcoming tutorials and a manual on how to run a league via dedicated server. We expect that upon the releas… | — | |
| In-game event | WILL YOU be the FIRST GotG CHAMPION? It's Kickoff Time! Are you ready to OUTDRAFT, OUTDESIGN and OUTCOACH 31 other teams, be the first ever GotG Champion and stake your claim to Greatness? We are getting ready to release the most complete version to date. This version supports · 32 teams · 17 game schedule · Regular season and Playoff stats · Multiplayer (32 coaches) Draft (snake and traditional) · Playoff Bracket · Franchise The… | — | |
| Major update | Multiplayer Release Coming Soon!! We are extremely excited to tell everyone that we are very close to releasing the multiplayer functionality of Greats of the Gridiron. This will allow players to form leagues, conduct online drafts and play out season upon season with stats accumulation! We are currently in testing its stability, and so far so good! We definitely anticipate the release sometime between Christmas and New Years!… | — | |
| Major update | Multiplayer and 32 Team UPDATE! UPDATE! Great news everyone! After months of hard work, we are in the final stages of implementing (and testing) the multiplayer functionality. This will allow for online drafting and league play!! Details: 1. There will be a full online draft 2. Contracts are in place, but they will not yet be adhered to 3. A dedicated server will be needed (we will set up tutorials on setting up and we will a… | — | |
| In-game event | UPDATE: SCOUTING Update: 08/19/2022 We are toiling away in our War Room as we design and code more features of Greats of the Gridiron. Currently, we are closing in on one of the most enjoyable aspects to the season - scouting the next crop of college kids waiting for their shot at Greatness! For the most part, during the course of the season coaches can scout specific attribute point totals for one price or a r… | — | |
| Community | Developer Update Greetings all! I just wanted to take a moment to give an update on what is currently underway with the progress of the current task: Dedicated Server This is one of the most important, but also labor intensive and time consuming modules. The payoff, is that much of the remaining functionality of the Franchise management for the leagues will be part of this module. The 'dedicated server' is a pr… | — | |
| In-game event | League Update LEAGUE UPDATE: 06/24/2022 Sorry for the delay in getting this out. Wanted to be sure we really knew as much as we could before making a decision on what our league options are: Due to some unforeseen circumstances, we are still working on getting the online aspects of the multiplayer functionality (as in being able to hop on the game via Steam and then see all types of information about the onl… | — | |
| In-game event | Update Re-post: 0.1.321 The previous update is being re-posted here due to some issues with the prior post visibility. This update is rather major, and although there are no issue reports since 9, June, nevertheless please read the below: Update 0.1.321: Additions/Improvements * Add fans to stadium for better immersion at game time. Use the Options Menu to enable or disable the fans as well as the count that show up t… | 8904368 | |
| Game update | Update 0.1.321 Additions/Improvements * Add fans to stadium for better immersion at game time. Use the Options Menu to enable or disable the fans as well as the count that show up to game day. * Custom emblems can now be imported and used for your teams. Please watch the tutorial video on how to set up and import your custom logo into the game. NOTE: league commissioners will have to distribute any league tea… | 8904368 | |
| In-game event | Inaugural League and Game Update First - we are still looking for a few more coaches to join our inaugural league. We currently have 11 coaches ready to go but we need 5 more brave people to pit their skills against the rest of the league. While we could go with just 11, we feel it best to have a league full of humans so that no one is coaching against NPCs and this way trading will be more fun and active as will the initial d… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix 0.1.218 A small update to address a couple of important issues: * Fix: player running OOB when path to end-zone is clear * Fix: missing mouse in Post-Sim standings * Fix: reduce some media file sizes * Improve menu button enabled/disabled stats for drafts | 8788373 | |
| Major update | Join Official GotG League! That's right, it's finally arrived... We are setting up the first Official Greats of the Gridiron League! Reach out if you're interested in being one of the HISTORICAL coaches to compete for the first ever Gridiron Bowl! It's gonna be fun - trust me! Let me know if you want in!! Oh yeah, there's a cool AF trophy you'll get IF you win it all! | — | |
| In-game event | Update 0.1.211 Added: * Add Help items, namely, a comprehensive PDF manual. You can access this through the Help and Tutorial browers (avaialable in every module from the About/Help menus) * Added a myriad of play templates and formations you can now use to get started with your playbooks - or any other time * Selected PCA to multiple categories. Select specific categories to apply to multiple plays * Delete… | 8781204 | |
| Game update | Update - 12 May 2022 Added: * You can edit existing leagues including renaming them using the new Edit League window. With this you can also make adjustments to team conference/division assignments * Improvements for Draft configuration workflow Fixes: * Resetting conference placement causes incorrect entries * Enforce single emblem usage when creating new leagues * Several other additional minor fixes | 8729110 | |
| Game update | Hotfix 1 release Fixed: object leak that could potentially cause crash after simulating many games · Fixed: Simulator window Start button doesn't re-enable after 'Missing Playbook' message · Fixed: contrast for white endzone paint confusing borders (Pirates, f.e.). It is now toned down so it can be seen · Added Delete button in the League Browser that will permanently delete a league | 8701079 | |
| Game update | Live Stream 2pm EST Join us at 2pm EST for our very first live stream and learn more about the game and the future vision for it which will be community driven! | — | |
| Esports | Live Stream Coming! We are going to live stream tomorrow, May 7, at 2pm EST to go over the basics of the game, getting started on play design and PCA, league creation and season mode and more! There will be time to talk to us about any questions and the future vision of the game as this is just the start!! Join us! | — | |
| Game update | Live Stream May 7 at 2022 We are going to live stream tomorrow, May 7, at 2pm EST to go over the basics of the game, getting started on play design and PCA, league creation and season mode and more! There will be time to talk to us about any questions and the future vision of the game as this is just the start!! Join us! | — | |
| Major update | EA Release - 05.06.22! Greats of the Gridiron Launches Tomorrow (May 6, 2022) ~ 12 noon Mountain Time. We anticipate (and welcome) a lot of feedback early on so we want to give you some helpful links to get you through the initial stages of playing the game. Tutorial videos will be live May 6, 2022 on YouTube on everything from: · loading the game · general use of the software · how to create plays and playbook manag… | — | |
| Announcement | 2 Weeks! Greetings! May 6, 2022 is exactly 2 weeks away; the time is almost here! It's been so far a 2 year journey and yet, it's really only just begun. I'm very much looking forward to the horizon. Stay tuned for some further details outlining development such as road-maps, polls, and the like. Back to the grind - | — | |
| In-game event | Update 02.17.22 Greetings one and all! This is a quick update to address a couple items in which those of you on the wish may be asking: what happened to the store page? Basically, due to... an"external issue", the Steam Store page for GotG was temporarily shut down for just about 1 month. We should NOT have an issue like this occur again. The issue has been "resolved" in terms of the Steam page is back up. I… | — | |
| In-game event | Developer Quick Update Greetings loyal football fans! A quick update to inform on the progress of data transfers for casual PvP play: After much trial and tribulation working in the confines of UE4 and Steam networking, transferring datasets directly for play has been completed! This is HUGE good news, as due to the amazing and vast LACK of any useful documentation on how this is achieved, I have reverse engineered e… | — | |
| In-game event | Developer Quick Update Just a quick update: Continuing back-end data work, progress is slow but steady. There has also been quite a bit of UI design and other work related to statistics as well. Here is some sneak peek of what will be offered (note: theming/colors may change) | — |
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