Hi, due to popular demand I added a (rudimentary) keyboard mapping to the current BETA version. It allows you to specify which keys you want to use when playing with a keyboard instead of a game controller. Side note: Natural Soccer plays way better with an (analogue) controller, so do yourself a favor and use a game controller instead of the keyboard controls. If you happen to have problems us…
I am very happy to announce that the "goalies vanishing" bug, that boggled a few a you, seems to be finally fixed with this release! Thanks A LOT to those who helped me hunting it down!
I'm very pleased to announce 1.4.6, containing the following features developed over the last few BETA versions: Optional manual player switching You can now optionally turn off the game's auto-switching of the player you control and manually switch players by pushing the left shoulder button (you might have to re-run your controller setup to assign the new left button properly). Additional gam…
Hi, it's update time again :-) This new BETA version features: * (Hopefully) fixed the freezing problem described in the beta forum * Further improved, more realistic AI for passing and play-by-play * Updated underlying frameworks and libs to most recent versions Please note that this release features quite a lot of new code and as such might contain (even ;-) ) more bugs than usual - if anythi…
Hi, it's time for another BETA release: * fixed newly introduced crash when starting new leagues. * toned down passing succession of AI for more realistic and "less mad" passing of the CPU players As always, please tell me what you think at the BETA forum - and if there is a crash, please let the game send in the crash report. THANK YOU! ~ Thorsten
Hi, today, I am very excited to announce the availability of 1.4.3 on the BETA branch. This release introduces an exciting new feature: challenge mode with online leaderboards ! In challenge mode: · You play against up to 10, increasingly stronger, teams. · For each match won, your score increases by the level's multiplier times the match's goal difference - the higher the level the more points…
I'm happy to announce a new BETA release of Natural Soccer. If you are new to the BETA programme, please refer to this post about the BETA build . This BETA offers the following new features: Optional manual player switching You can now optionally turn off the game's auto-switching of the player you control and manually switch players by pushing the left shoulder button (you might have to re-ru…
In March 2013, Natural Soccer has been released as an exclusive OUYA launch title and quickly became one of the most popular titles on our qubic friend. OUYA's open and quite powerful platform, its snappy feel with 60fps graphics and its support for up to 4 player controllers made it the perfect match for Natural Soccer, granting for countless hours of fun. Only a month later, I released Natura…
Dear fans of Natural Soccer, welcome to the best Natural Soccer ever, with the following new and exciting features: New "Easy" Dribbling Mode There is a new dribbling mode with very tight ball control for those who find the "natural" one too "laggy". I strongly recommend to give it a try: "OPTIONS" => "GAMEPLAY" => "DRIBBLING MODE" => "EASY" Sprinting Hold right trigger/button to sprint. While…
Dear Fans of Natural Soccer, I am very happy to announce the immediate availability of Natural Soccer 1.3.0. What's New Formations and Tactics' Balance You can now choose from several different formations and balance your tactics to create your very own style of play. CPU teams all play different formations and adjust their tactics to whatever happens on the pitch. Offside Rule You can now choo…
BETA Version Available! You spoke, I listened! Thank you all for the many, many great ideas and suggestions! As of today, there is a „beta“ branch available for those who are interested to try out the latest and greatest features of Natural Soccer. As these features are „cutting edge“ and might contain bugs, they are first only available to those of you who actively select the „beta“ from the g…
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