- Patch notes for version 0.17.1.0 - 13 August 2026
Gameplay: - Fixed an issue with goalkeepers' vertical reach when attempting to catch the ball. - Fixed issues with team creation and deletion. - Fixed the player's spawn rotation in the tutorial. UI: - Added a voice chat status widget for spectators. - Added your own voice chat status to the spectator HUD. - Fixed a minor issue with player bans. - Changed chat mute icons to use a message icon to avoid confusion with voice chat. - Minor UI tweaks and improvements. Graphics: - Fixed an issue causing the bottom surfaces of objects to appear dark the first time the game was opened. - Minor graphical tweaks and improvements. Audio: - Massively improved voice chat output volume. - Added a new "Narration" volume setting for tutorial voice narration. - Added sounds for toggling the microphone and voice chat output. - Fixed issues with some tutorial audio.
- Patch notes for version 0.17.0.0 - 7 August 2026
Gameplay: - Added team-based Voice Chat with separate channels for the Home team, Away team, and spectators. - Added Voice Chat settings, including mute/unmute key bindings, Always On, Voice Activation, and Push to Talk modes, individual player volume controls, master voice volume, and configurable input and output devices. - Improved the Beginner Tutorial with various fixes and usability improvements. - Tutorial lessons are now unlocked progressively. Players can only access lessons up to the furthest lesson they have already completed. - Minor improvements to some tutorial lessons. - Fixed an issue where failing certain tutorial steps could leave the player temporarily stuck while the ball launcher continued launching balls. - Fixed an issue where a player kicked by an admin during a match could return with incorrect stamina and attribute values. - Fixed an issue with player bans. - F…
- Patch notes for version 0.16.0.0 - 6 August 2026
Gameplay: - Added a playable Beginner Tutorial to improve the experience for new players. Intermediate, Advanced, and Pro tutorials will be added in future updates. - Fixed an issue with goalkeepers releasing the ball. - Limited the amount of backspin goalkeepers can apply when throwing the ball and removed the ability to apply topspin. - Fixed an issue where scoring a goal or receiving a foul during overtime could incorrectly trigger the halftime routine. - Fixed an issue with the ball’s position lagging while being held by the goalkeeper, which could sometimes cause it to collide with the player. - Goalkeepers will now consistently hold the ball at the same distance from their body, regardless of their Height attribute. - Increased the kick power bar charge speed by 1%. UI: - Made minor UI improvements. - Added support for Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters. Graphics: -…
- Patch notes for version 0.15.1.0 - 28 July 2026
Gameplay: - Improved networking and replication performance. - Fixed an issue where goalkeepers couldn't catch the ball when it was below them. - Improved rendering performance in certain situations. - Increased kick power bar charge speed by 1.5%. Graphics: - Replaced the benches in all stadiums with updated models.
- Patch notes for version 0.15.0.0 - 17 July 2026
Gameplay: - Improved goalkeeper catch and deflect calculations. Goalkeeper positioning is now calculated more accurately and is less sensitive to small timing and positioning differences. - Increased goalkeeper parry force while reducing how much of the ball's original speed is retained after a parry. - Goalkeeper parry force now varies slightly depending on how well the defense bar is timed. - Goalkeeper parries now reduce the ball's angular velocity, making the resulting ball movement more natural. - Kick power bar charges 2% faster. - Improved goalpost physics, reducing ball rotation after collision caused by friction. - Fixed Futsal throw-ins. - Fixed an issue where players moved to spectators before the end of halftime break would not regenerate stamina correctly. - Fixed offsides. - Fixed a collision issue on Vortex Arena. Graphics: - Added graphical improvements to several maps.…
- Patch notes for version 0.14.0.0 - 17 June 2026
Gameplay: - Added a new gameplay mechanic: First Touch. This feature helps beginners control the ball more easily and gives advanced players a better chance to control difficult balls that would otherwise escape them. It cannot be spammed and can only be used once every 500ms. - Added a new advanced gameplay mechanic: top spin and back spin. By scrolling up or down while shooting, you can now apply vertical curve effects to the ball. This is an advanced feature and is not recommended for beginners or even intermediate players. Please check your input bindings before trying it. - Lowered dribble power by 3% to give players slightly more ball control. - Removed a small speed boost side effect from the Width attribute. - Lowered player ball reach radius by 7% to reward better ball control, making it slightly harder for defenders to reach and stop the ball. - Lowered goalkeeper defense radi…
- Patch Notes for version 0.13.2.0 - 17 March 2026
Gameplay: - Saves statistic now considers goalkeeper parry. - Increased goal kick respawn timer by one second. Graphics: - Added a new console command to completely hide the stadium to improve performance on low-end computers. UI: - Show filtered player names when using the whisper feature. - Fixed scroll and size for the training presets list widget. Other: - Add server log messages when a player moves another to a different team or position.
- Patch notes for version 0.13.1.0 - 16 March 2026
Gameplay: - Added new training equipment: Teqball Table. - Added new training equipment: Tennis Net. - Added new training equipment: Bastketball Hoop. - Added new training equipment: Ring. - Added Ctrl+Z and Ctrl+Shift+Z shortcuts for undo and redo training editor actions. - Fixed training editor copy and paste to also copy custom equipment properties. - Fixed replay floating wearable items. Graphics: - Considerable rendering performance improvements. - Added new goal style: classic square net.
- Patch notes for version 0.13.0.0 - 10 March 2026
Gameplay: - Added a new major feature: Replay (beta). - Many networking improvements to reduce stuttering and improve response times. - Rendering performance improvements. - Fixed spectator TV Camera coverage for corner kicks. - Fixed spectator Free Camera input. - Added spectator Chase Camera mode. - Added spectator Spider Camera mode. - Improved Dynamic Broadcast mode ball tracking and camera switching behavior (beta). - Changed starting camera mode to Dynamic Broadcast. - Changed spectator key bindings and added new replay playback key binding options. - Smoothed Free Camera movement and look around. - Increased Goal Line camera interpolation speed. - Fixed an issue where set plays would reset camera positions and change the FOV. UI: - Fixed country icons for some server locations. - Server browser now orders servers by lowest ping. - Statistics menu now orders players by position ag…
- Patch notes for version 0.12.0.0 - 20 February 2026
Gameplay: - Added public dedicated server sessions (players can create their own public servers). - Reworked spectator system and added new spectator cameras. - Changed endurance attribute to be less punishing on lower endurance points. - Added an anti-spam system for kick/shoot input. - Matchmaking temporarily disabled. - Several other small bug fixes. UI: - Overhauled home menu. - Overhauled game menu. - Improved jersey selection menu. - Added a contact support button (Discord link) to Account Management. - Added an option to report a player after the player has left the server. - Fixed goal/assist counter inconsistency in the tab menu. - Several other smaller UI improvements and tweaks. Audio: - Added sprint and walk sounds. - Fixed 3d spatial audio - Audio volume tweaks; default audio settings changed. - Added goalkeeper catch and parry sounds. - Several sound attenuation improvemen…
- Patch notes for version 0.11.0.0 - 30 May 2025
Gameplay: - Added new field sizes: 7v7 and 6v6. - Added new stadium: Nippon Stadium. - Added new balls: Pact Flare and Pact 90 Yellow. Graphics: - Improved grass texture. - Improved 3D grass appearance. - Slightly improved 3D grass performance. UI: - Improved ball selection menu. - Improved map selection menu. - Fixed alt tab chat messages bug. Other: - Allow server admin to change server password and max players.
- A new season, a new deal! - 13 March 2025
If you were thinking about getting the game, now is a great time to do so as we are part of the Steam Spring Sale! Catch the game on sale from March 13th through the 20th. Make sure to check out other great indie games on sale during the Spring Sale to add them to your collection.
- Patch notes for version 0.10.5.0 - 25 February 2025
Gameplay: - Introduced AI chat moderation and an option to report player messages. - Updated the mute system for fairer punishment durations. - Fixed an issue with players getting stuck on the "Accept Match Completed" status when queuing in matchmaking. UI: - Added an icon to indicate when a player has lost connection. - Fixed a glitch in the Tab Menu. - Fixed an issue with the kick power bar widget for other players in player-hosted sessions. Other: - Fixed the matchmaking server process to improve reliability. - Added five new items for release in the game store. - Implemented small optimizations and improvements for overall stability. - Changed the Maximum Connection Timeout from 80s to 30s to remove disconnected players more quickly.
- Patch Notes for version 0.10.4.0 - 29 January 2025
Gameplay: - Added an option to display a directional arrow to assist new players. - Increased goal size by 5%. - Increased goalkeeper sliding tackle duration by 15%. - Increased goalkeeper vertical reach by 5%. - Goalkeepers can no longer concede a penalty inside the goal area. - Changed penalty location to be determined by the exact contact point rather than simply checking if the player is overlapping the penalty area. - Reduced maximum kick power charging time from 510ms to 500ms (-2%). - Fixed a bug where penalties had priority over free kicks for different teams. - Fixed an issue where there was insufficient time to take a penalty at the end of overtime. - Fixed the random weather option. Graphics: - Added six new ball options. - Randomized the initial goalpost model. - Randomized the initial field pattern. - Randomized the initial ball texture. - Randomized the initial weather. -…
- Patch notes for version 0.10.3.0 - 25 December 2024
Gameplay: - Added team balancing to Matchmaking using a new method to ensure fairer matchups. UI: - Added a warning prompt when selecting a goalkeeper with fewer than 10 matches played, encouraging a more balanced team composition. - Updated the matchmaking interface to inform players when the selected region is unavailable. - Implemented a tooltip on the queue status widget to provide additional context and clarity. - Removed any residual data from a previously selected region when a new region is picked in matchmaking settings. - Now displays the currently selected matchmaking region in the party. - Fixed a bug where the “placement matches” message continued to appear after players completed their required matches. - Changed party UI to prepare for the upcoming invite friends to party feature. Audio: - Fixed an issue where the “acceptance required” sound failed to play if the first ma…
- Patch notes for version 0.10.2.0 - 4 December 2024
Gameplay: - Resolved an issue where players could receive an incorrect matchmaking ban. - Fixed a bug causing penalties to occasionally spawn on the wrong side of the field. - Added an option to deselect a team. Graphics: - Optimized crowd fan particle performance, especially on the Vortex map. UI: - Added functionality to copy messages from chat history by clicking on them. - Enhanced various UI elements for a smoother experience. - Corrected several translation errors.
- Patch notes for version 0.10.1.0 - 26 November 2024
Gameplay: - New matchmaking rating system implemented for better balance and fairer matches. - Placement matches feature added, with rank and history reset to ensure a fresh start for all players. - Fixed floating wearable item bug when a player is removed from a match. UI: - Added information about the current number of matches being played in the matchmaking region when queueing. - Fixed welcome modal UI error causing incorrect displays. - Fixed tab menu skill group display not showing correctly. - Improved translations for multiple languages. Graphics: - Fixed halo VFX not appearing correctly in multiplayer matches. Other: - Various minor bug fixes and small improvements to performance and stability.
- Matchmaking and Store! - 20 November 2024
Patch notes for version 0.10.0.0: Gameplay: - Matchmaking system introduced, allowing players to queue up for matches with region-based separation for lower latency and better connections. - Skill groups added to balance matchmaking by matching players with opponents of similar skill levels. - Player statistics feature added to track performance and growth across matchmaking matches. - Fixed the throw-in bug in futsal matches. - Fixed the mouse sensitivity curve not applying correctly under default settings. UI: - In-game store integrated into gameplay, launching with 15 cosmetic items: 8 wearables and 7 goal celebrations. The store includes tabs for 'Featured', 'Currency Packages', and 'Browse.' - Inventory system added to manage purchased cosmetics directly in-game. - Roadmap page added to the Main Menu, providing a preview of upcoming features and improvements. - Server ping display…
- 📢 IT’S TIME! WORLD OF FOOTBALL IS HERE! ⚽🔥 - 20 November 2024
The big day is finally here! We're beyond excited to announce that World of Football is launching into Early Access NOW! 🥳 Ready to step onto the pitch? 🏟️ 👉 Play World of Football now on Steam! 🎥 Check out our brand-new launch trailer here: A heartfelt thank you to our amazing community—you’ve been with us through every step of this journey, from playtests to feature suggestions, and now, to this incredible milestone. ❤️ What’s Waiting for You in Early Access? ⚽ Physics-Based Gameplay: Enjoy realistic, skill-based football where every move counts. 🌐 Global Matchmaking: Compete against players from around the world with our improved matchmaking system. 📈 Player Statistics & Skill Groups: Track your progress and climb the ranks in competitive play. 🛍️ In-Game Store: Customize your player with unique wearables and goal celebrations. 👥 Team Creation: Build your own team, upload cus…
- ⚽ Mark Your Calendar! Launch Date Revealed! 🌍🗓️ - 11 November 2024
Hey everyone! We’re thrilled to announce that World of Football is officially launching into Early Access on November 20, 2024! 🥳 👉 Make sure to wishlist the game on Steam to be the first to know when it’s live! Check out our fresh new trailer here: Thank you to our incredible community for all the support and excitement as we bring this passion project to life! 🙌 What to Expect in World of Football: ⚽ Physics-Based Football Action: Dive into skill-based gameplay where physics control the ball, making it easy to pick up but challenging to master. 🏆 Skill-Based Matchmaking: Compete in ranked matches against players of similar skill levels, or enjoy casual matches for a relaxed experience. 📊 Statistics: Track your progress with statistics and history for official matches. 🏅 Community Events: Take part in championships hosted by third-party communities. 🎯 Advanced Training Tools: Us…
