GridIron News

[h2]General Changes[/h2]

• Added a halftime duration setting for custom matches.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an issue where the handoff cooldown would not be applied in some cases.
  
• Fixed an issue where the handoff cooldown was being wrongfully applied to the QB immediately after the snap.
  
• Fixed an issue with the textures of the Black Hole and Nebulous shields.
  
• Fixed an issue where players would be awarded the Blackout skins without signing up for the email newsletter.
  

• Added a cooldown period where you cannot hand the ball off after receiving the ball from a handoff.
  
• The quarterback no longer gets stamina immunity if he receives a handoff back.
  
• Added a quarterback throwing training and a running back throwing training mode.
  
• Fixed an issue where the ball velocity would be slower than usual in the tutorial.
  

[h2]The Founder's Pack[/h2]
Become a Gridiron Founder! The Founder’s Pack is now available for purchase on the main menu of Gridiron. Players can show their early support and get some awesome cosmetics and other cool stuff in return. Become a real Gridiron OG! Available for a limited time.

[h2]Balance Changes[/h2]

• Players move 40% faster while being blocked.
  
• Push blocking now consumes stamina.
  
• Ball carriers dives are now 10% shorter.
  
• All players other than the quarterback can no longer throw the ball as far as the quarterback.
  
• After a handoff, the player who receives the ball will not lose stamina for 2 seconds.
  
• Increased the size of the middle of the shield that enables push blocking for by 10%.
  

[h2]General Changes[/h2]

• Added receiving touchdowns to the in-game scoreboard.
  
• Removed rank badges from being displayed in casual matches.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an issue where stamina would not be depleted when sprinting with your shield up.
  
• Fixed an issue where entering the lobby ID with extra characters would cause the game to crash.
  
• Fixed an issue where calling a timeout immediately after scoring a touchdown would result in a bugged PAT attempt.
  
• Fixed an issue where longer messages would be cut off instead of wrapping to the next line.
  
• Fixed an issue where Prestige and wins for the Charlie skin wouldn’t be tracked correctly after games.
  

Fixed issue with charlie hair cloth data causing hitch on load.
Fixed issue with Tackle For Loss stat calculation.
Fixed dive freezing bug.

Fixed a bug causing the game to freeze for all players when players joined with the Charlie skin equipped.
Fixed a bug that prevented blocks from being recording as stats.
Fixed a bug causing blocking sounds to not trigger.
Added a win tracker for the Charlie skin so players can see how many wins they still need for the Elite Samurai Charlie skin.