- Facemasks can now be changed from the default gray color. - Potential fix for control issues when letting go of the screen to stop Trucking.

- Maximum kicking distance increased. - Default team strengths updated for 2025. - Fix for a crash when restoring default Uniform data. - Fix for issues caused by copying broken Editor data between saves.

•Fixes for gameplay progression issues with overtime. •Fix for a crash in Exhibition games when using 2023 Kick Return rules alongside a career team with two assigned Kick Returners.

- Fixed a crash in the Hall of Fame. - Fixed a crash which could occur when Trucking in Exhibition Mode. - Fixed a bug where you could activate Trucking for an opposition player if they intercepted the ball. (Fixed for real this time!) - Added Kick Return stats for relevant players to the League/Restarts screen in the format KR:Touchdowns(Yards) - Added the original unedited team acronym to the top of the League/Restarts screen.

TRUCKING BALANCING - The charge time to start Trucking gets longer with each activation (but resets with each Down). - Trucking is now less effective at preventing tackles if you are a non-star player, a player with low Strength, or a Quarterback. - Each Trucking activation now directly increases the amount of energy which a player uses during a game. RULE CHANGES FOR 2025 - Both teams now receive a possession in OT during regular season games as well as during postseason games. - A Touchback during a Kick Off now results in the ball being placed at the 35-yard line (when playing with the newer Kick Return rules). FIXES - Fixed a bug where you could activate Trucking for an opposition player if they intercepted the ball. - Fixed a bug where two of your players would be overlapping each other during Kick Returns with the newer rules. - Fixed a bug where the menu music went missing if you Quit out of Exhibition Mode.

TRUCKING is now available once you have played a few games in Season 2: Hold down on the screen when running with the ball to charge up your TRUCK meter and push through your opponent's Defense. But be careful - you'll run more slowly and be vulnerable to tackles from directly behind! Other changes and fixes include - - When using two Kick Returners with the 2024 rules, the Returner who does not receive the ball gets a significant boost to blocking ability. - Updated the Retro Bowl winners' list with the winner for Retro Bowl LIX. - Default team strengths updated for the end of the 24/25 season. - One new COACH face added for our community competition winner. - Fix for an issue with possession in postseason overtime. - Fix for the Head Coach's PLAYED GAMES statistic during Year 1. - Fix for Kick Returns appearing during game 1 of new careers.

- Kick Returns option is now saved per career. This should eliminate the crash which could be caused by having two returners selected with 2023 rules. - Fix (when starting a new career) for Retro Bowl LIX winners being omitted from the Winners' History. - Help message now correct for touchbacks when using 2024 rules.

- Default team OF and DF strengths have been updated for 2024. - If two Kick Returners are selected, either one may receive the ball (depending on opposition team strength). - Fix for the wrong winners being listed for Retro Bowl V.

- 2024 version of Kick Returns now selectable - Beta support for French/German/Italian/Spanish/Portuguese(BR) - Retro Bowl 'most coach victories' leaderboard updated for 2024 - Trades Deadline pushed back by one week - Fix for the missing Taunt animation - Fix for the wrong winners being listed for Retro Bowl XVIII - Fix for a rare bug where your Tight End could appear twice on the field

- Fix for the issue introduced in 1.6.5 where the ball would be tipped multiple times instead of caught. - Removed a non-functional setting which was in the Stadium Roof Editor.

- The opposition's Defensive star players are now labelled and have unique attributes when playing against a roster-enabled team in Exhibition Mode. - Fix for sacks counting as incompletions - Fix for Interceptions not counting in the End Zone. - Improved SIM stats when a backup QB is in the roster. - Fixes to roster layout issues in Exhibition mode. - Default conference and division names now fit more clearly in the History panel. - Retro Bowl Winners' List updated for new careers.

- "Interrupt SIM" feature! Interrupt a SIM game and take over playing, or activate SIM from the middle of commentary in an ongoing game! - Default team strengths updated for new careers and for Exhibition Mode - Support for Game Center login - Fix for Benched players picking up game day injuries.

- Added ability to use edited Team setups (names, uniforms, and current strengths) from Career Mode in Exhibition Mode. - Added ability to use Star Players from Career Mode in Exhibition Mode. - Re-added missing "Scanlines" option. - Edited Conference/Division names are now also reset by the master 'Restore All Teams' option in the Team Editor.