- Canuck Play vBlog - 19 June 2018
For those interested, Canuck Play has an ongoing video blog where they discuss all things Maximum Football. https://www.youtube.com/canuckplay There is also their Facebook page should you want to make a comment. https://www.facebook.com/CanuckPlay/
- Getting excited for some 2018 Maximum Football? - 22 May 2018
Canuck Play has put this out on twitter: There’s an exciting new feature being added to Maximum Football. Hint, the acronym is DPC. #longtimecoming ... stay tuned for more
- Canuck Play's February 14th Announcement - 15 February 2018
Hello all, I'm happy to share with you the Canuck Play's official announcement. It's in the form of an eight and a half minute presentation that can be found on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvD02stLykk If you don't want to take the time to watch it (but please do!) here are some key points: Unfortunately there's still no official licensing The title will be renamed Maximum Football; although will still retain all CFL rules There will be much improved graphics and player movements It will be out on PC, XBOX1 and PS4 It will come with 3 predefined leagues; one 9 team Canadian, one 10 team Canadian and a 16 team American league Players names and stats will now also be customizable on the consoles (not sure about changing the uniforms and logos though) There will be frame by frame replay available, with a completely unlocked viewing camera ...and much more! Feel free to comme…
- Canuck Play's February 14th Announcement - 15 February 2018
Hello all, I'm happy to share with you the Canuck Play's official announcement. It's in the form of an eight and a half minute presentation that can be found on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvD02stLykk If you don't want to take the time to watch it (but please do!) here are some key points: Unfortunately there's still no official licensing The title will be renamed Maximum Football; although will still retain all CFL rules There will be much improved graphics and player movements It will be out on PC, XBOX1 and PS4 It will come with 3 predefined leagues; one 9 team Canadian, one 10 team Canadian and a 16 team American league Players names and stats will now also be customizable on the consoles (not sure about changing the uniforms and logos though) There will be frame by frame replay available, with a completely unlocked viewing camera ...and much more! Feel free to comme…
- Big Announcement coming Wednesday, February 14th! - 28 January 2018
Watch this space for a big announcement about Canadian Football 2018. Game play footage using the much improved rendering engine will be displayed at that time as well. Updated: we now have a date for the announcement!
- Big Announcement coming Wednesday, February 14th! - 28 January 2018
Watch this space for a big announcement about Canadian Football 2018. Game play footage using the much improved rendering engine will be displayed at that time as well. Updated: we now have a date for the announcement!
- December Update to be released on Steam: Sunday Dec 10th - 9 December 2017
Corrects an issue that could block a second controller from being recognized in 2 player games. Now reloads all plays each time the game enters into the stadium, this prevents the need to restart the game completely after creating new plays from scratch. As well, a complete breakdown of what the plan is for 2018 will be made public in the next few weeks!
- December Update to be released on Steam: Sunday Dec 10th - 9 December 2017
Corrects an issue that could block a second controller from being recognized in 2 player games. Now reloads all plays each time the game enters into the stadium, this prevents the need to restart the game completely after creating new plays from scratch. As well, a complete breakdown of what the plan is for 2018 will be made public in the next few weeks!
- Progressing towards 2018 - 6 December 2017
I'll post some key information about the working being done by Canuckplay towards Canadian Football 2018. Aside from developing for PS4, here are some changes that will affect the Steam version of the game: General Changes The game engine has been updated to Unity 2017.2 (the most recent stable release). The game's User Interface now automatically swaps controller icons depending on the platform the game is running on. Updated a couple of shaders to improve performance for DirectX 12. Begun the process of adding the team and player editing screens but updating the title screen's menu. Updated to the latest Steam SDK for the PC Desktop version. Graphics We're closing in on our final player model artwork. The game will feature different player model styles for different positions each with a much higher detail level than was shown in 2017. It should be pointed out that the uniform layout…
- Progressing towards 2018 - 6 December 2017
I'll post some key information about the working being done by Canuckplay towards Canadian Football 2018. Aside from developing for PS4, here are some changes that will affect the Steam version of the game: General Changes The game engine has been updated to Unity 2017.2 (the most recent stable release). The game's User Interface now automatically swaps controller icons depending on the platform the game is running on. Updated a couple of shaders to improve performance for DirectX 12. Begun the process of adding the team and player editing screens but updating the title screen's menu. Updated to the latest Steam SDK for the PC Desktop version. Graphics We're closing in on our final player model artwork. The game will feature different player model styles for different positions each with a much higher detail level than was shown in 2017. It should be pointed out that the uniform layout…
- Details of the November update - 10 November 2017
Here are the fixes in the latest update on Steam We've corrected the issue of the Man 2 Man coverage dialog loading empty in the Play Designer. Corrected the problem of offensive linemen "jittering" while dropping back from the line of scrimage during pass blocking. The pass blocking movement is much smoother now. Corrected the issue of Right Guards not picking up the correct player when the defense is running a play with 5 down linemen. Improved the back field blocking assignment logic. Corrected an issue with kick returners 'warping into position should the ball bounce before they can field the kick. Corrected the issue of playoff games that are still tied at the end of Over Time not continuing until there's a winner. Corrected an issue of Defensive Backs on human controlled teams occasionally breaking off task after pass is thrown and ending up out of position. Side note: the Xbox1 u…
- Details of the November update - 10 November 2017
Here are the fixes in the latest update on Steam We've corrected the issue of the Man 2 Man coverage dialog loading empty in the Play Designer. Corrected the problem of offensive linemen "jittering" while dropping back from the line of scrimage during pass blocking. The pass blocking movement is much smoother now. Corrected the issue of Right Guards not picking up the correct player when the defense is running a play with 5 down linemen. Improved the back field blocking assignment logic. Corrected an issue with kick returners 'warping into position should the ball bounce before they can field the kick. Corrected the issue of playoff games that are still tied at the end of Over Time not continuing until there's a winner. Corrected an issue of Defensive Backs on human controlled teams occasionally breaking off task after pass is thrown and ending up out of position. Side note: the Xbox1 u…
- Bug fixes for patch v1.5.5.0 being submitted this weekend - 5 November 2017
Another update to Steam will address a few smaller items that cropped up in patch v1.5.5.0. We've corrected the issue of the Man 2 Man coverage dialog loading empty in the Play Designer. We've corrected the problem of offensive linemen "jittering" while dropping back from the line of scrimage during pass blocking. The pass blocking movement is much smoother now. We've corrected the issue of Right Guards not picking up the correct player when the defense is running a play with 5 down linemen. We've improved the back field blocking assignment logic. We've corrected an issue with kick returners 'warping into position should the ball bounce before they can field the kick. We've corrected the problem of playoff games that are still tied at the end of Over Time not continuing until there's a winner.
- Bug fixes for patch v1.5.5.0 being submitted this weekend - 5 November 2017
Another update to Steam will address a few smaller items that cropped up in patch v1.5.5.0. We've corrected the issue of the Man 2 Man coverage dialog loading empty in the Play Designer. We've corrected the problem of offensive linemen "jittering" while dropping back from the line of scrimage during pass blocking. The pass blocking movement is much smoother now. We've corrected the issue of Right Guards not picking up the correct player when the defense is running a play with 5 down linemen. We've improved the back field blocking assignment logic. We've corrected an issue with kick returners 'warping into position should the ball bounce before they can field the kick. We've corrected the problem of playoff games that are still tied at the end of Over Time not continuing until there's a winner.
- Production has started on Canadian Football 2018 (and PS4) - 3 November 2017
Canuckplay has just announced that production has started for Canadian Football 2018. As well, they are beginning development on the Sony PS4 platform. I know PS4 doesn't affect us Steam purchasers directly, but the more overall sales, the longer Canadian Football will continue to be improved and updated for all platforms. Randy
- Production has started on Canadian Football 2018 (and PS4) - 3 November 2017
Canuckplay has just announced that production has started for Canadian Football 2018. As well, they are beginning development on the Sony PS4 platform. I know PS4 doesn't affect us Steam purchasers directly, but the more overall sales, the longer Canadian Football will continue to be improved and updated for all platforms. Randy
- MOD goodies included with patch v1.5.5.0 - 31 October 2017
Canuckplay has included League Templates & a Roster Maker. After the new patch has been downloaded, there are two new folders in the game installation folder. (usually "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Canadian Football 2017"): \TeamTemplates \RosterMaker\RosterMaker\bin\Debug\RosterMaker.exe The templates are for 10, 16 and 32 team leagues. The RosterMaker even includes the C# source code should you wish to create your own roster editing utility using Visual Studio 2017. Details can be found at http://canuckplay.blogspot.ca/2017/10/league-templates-roster-maker.html Looking forward to what all you creative folks can come up with!
- MOD goodies included with patch v1.5.5.0 - 31 October 2017
Canuckplay has included League Templates & a Roster Maker. After the new patch has been downloaded, there are two new folders in the game installation folder. (usually "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Canadian Football 2017"): \TeamTemplates \RosterMaker\RosterMaker\bin\Debug\RosterMaker.exe The templates are for 10, 16 and 32 team leagues. The RosterMaker even includes the C# source code should you wish to create your own roster editing utility using Visual Studio 2017. Details can be found at http://canuckplay.blogspot.ca/2017/10/league-templates-roster-maker.html Looking forward to what all you creative folks can come up with!
- Get ready! Major patch coming to Steam on Monday, October 30th! - 27 October 2017
As we've said, this is more than a patch, this is some major functionality. The Big Two: Season Mode: which has been asked for since day 1. Hybrid American Rules: which has been asked for by many people who want to play around with American rules on a Canadian size field. Join the discussion board and let us know what you think!
- Get ready! Major patch coming to Steam on Monday, October 30th! - 27 October 2017
As we've said, this is more than a patch, this is some major functionality. The Big Two: Season Mode: which has been asked for since day 1. Hybrid American Rules: which has been asked for by many people who want to play around with American rules on a Canadian size field. Join the discussion board and let us know what you think!
