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Full iB Cricket update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Compatibility
iB Cricket changes
Hello Players, Hope you are enjoying the game. Here is the summary of recent updates.
Features
Head Stumping Crease is added and Bowling will be stopped if the batsman is too far from the crease.
Around the wicket bowling in all modes
Right arm fast can not come around wicket to Right-hand batsman. Vice versa for left hand.
Right arm off spin can come around wicket to Right-hand batsman.
Option to choose fielding difficulty level in PvP - Novice, Amateur, Semi-Pro, Pro, Super Fielders
In PVP, Players can choose the number of Special Balls before start of the innings (2, 3, 4)
Special balls animations are added
Very easy mode in Quick Start
Now users have an option to play with Vive tracker
Enhancements
In Leagues, spinners for each Pitch has been reduced
Green Pitch - 0 spinners. So for bowling presets everyone is given 9 bowlers 1 extra right arm medium fast.
Normal Pitch, Bouncy Pitch - 1 spinner
Dry Pitch - 2 spinners both the spinners same level
Default field sets tab is given for all the players. You can use them while setting PVP or bowling presets
Max Height Of Batsman in each delivery is included to improve the wide calls.
The same height profile will be used to identify the number of players playing in an account. If more than 5 batsman profiles are detected in an account for more than 4 days in a month the account will be put on hold and the players need to contact support.
Offside wide is made very strict i.e on the line will be called a wide.
Helper UI text at controller/bat selection section in Quest
Optimized the message flow for PVP matches
Changes are done to worm graph for 50 over league matches
When a wide ball is bowled in leagues, picking the appropriate ball for the next delivery is added so wides will be reduced.
In replay, setting the size of batsman character based on his height
Max edge deflection has been updated to 60
Scoreboards will be displayed on either side of wickets.
Introducing unbought stadiums(1-6) in challenges.
Gems for achieving milestones 50,100,150 etc... Only with 0% Bat Shield, Hard and insane level bowling.
Local PvP
User fielding presets are available
Decreased special balls per over
Decreased size of special balls images so that more special balls are visible per screen
PvP
Ball trace off | on the option made available for all modes before starting of a match not just for insane.
Trackpad to adjust the position of the ball within a region.
Able to set close fielders in a fieldset with zoom-in option
Now you can select 0, 10, 30, 50, 70, 100 Bat-shield options in QuickStart with ease
Strong hand selection for Local PvP for both the innings
Displaying Leaderboard at end of the match for single-player league matches
Confirmation when switching between leagues
Bat Grip adjustment allowed size increased to support Valve Index controllers
In PvP, Bowlers can view the scorecard in front, instead of looking back.
Removing Low bounce from all the pitches except Dry pitch
Removing High bounce from Dry Pitch
You can turn off after impact ball trial from Settings
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Source
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