- Steam App
- Gridiron (708720)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 28 May 2021 - 21:13:10 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Patch 1.0.3.49 The Blocking System Rework Football is a game that is won and lost in the trenches. A consistent offensive line is key to any offense producing results. Gridiron is no different. When players reached out to us and provided us with feedback saying that our shields were making it impossible to play consistently, we began work on a system that would provide consistent results while still feeling rewarding for players. The new blocking system takes the parts of the old system that you have come to know & love and combines them with some new features to provide more consistent and readable line play. Blocking is now consistent and reliable. If you hit an oncoming player with your shield, they will be blocked. Exploits from the old system such as jailing and hooking are no longer possible. The shield now has its own energy separate from stamina. Holding the block until the shiel...