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Steam News22 December 20214y ago

Stumping Based on Headset Position, Exciting Updates in PvP & more

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.

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What changed

0 fixes3 additions12 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Compatibility
addedFeaturesHead Stumping Crease is added and Bowling will be stopped if the batsman is too far from the crease.
changedFeaturesOption to choose fielding difficulty level in PvP - Novice, Amateur, Semi-Pro, Pro, Super Fielders
changedFeaturesIn PVP, Players can choose the number of Special Balls before start of the innings (2, 3, 4)
addedFeaturesSpecial balls animations are added
changedEnhancementsIn 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
changedEnhancementsDefault field sets tab is given for all the players. You can use them while setting PVP or bowling presets

iB Cricket changes

addedHead Stumping Crease is added and Bowling will be stopped if the batsman is too far from the crease.
changedOption to choose fielding difficulty level in PvP - Novice, Amateur, Semi-Pro, Pro, Super Fielders
changedIn PVP, Players can choose the number of Special Balls before start of the innings (2, 3, 4)
addedSpecial balls animations are added
changedIn 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

Hello Players, Hope you are enjoying the game. Here is the summary of recent updates.

Features

  1. Head Stumping Crease is added and Bowling will be stopped if the batsman is too far from the crease.

  2. 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.

  3. Option to choose fielding difficulty level in PvP - Novice, Amateur, Semi-Pro, Pro, Super Fielders

  4. In PVP, Players can choose the number of Special Balls before start of the innings (2, 3, 4)

  5. Special balls animations are added

  6. Very easy mode in Quick Start

  7. Now users have an option to play with Vive tracker

Enhancements

  1. 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

  2. Default field sets tab is given for all the players. You can use them while setting PVP or bowling presets

  3. Max Height Of Batsman in each delivery is included to improve the wide calls.

  4. 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.

  5. Offside wide is made very strict i.e on the line will be called a wide.

  6. Helper UI text at controller/bat selection section in Quest

  7. Optimized the message flow for PVP matches

  8. Changes are done to worm graph for 50 over league matches

  9. When a wide ball is bowled in leagues, picking the appropriate ball for the next delivery is added so wides will be reduced.

  10. In replay, setting the size of batsman character based on his height

  11. Max edge deflection has been updated to 60

  12. Scoreboards will be displayed on either side of wickets.

  13. Introducing unbought stadiums(1-6) in challenges.

  14. Gems for achieving milestones 50,100,150 etc... Only with 0% Bat Shield, Hard and insane level bowling.

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Now you can select 0, 10, 30, 50, 70, 100 Bat-shield options in QuickStart with ease

  18. Strong hand selection for Local PvP for both the innings

  19. Displaying Leaderboard at end of the match for single-player league matches

  20. Confirmation when switching between leagues

  21. Bat Grip adjustment allowed size increased to support Valve Index controllers

  22. In PvP, Bowlers can view the scorecard in front, instead of looking back.

  23. Removing Low bounce from all the pitches except Dry pitch

  24. Removing High bounce from Dry Pitch

  25. You can turn off after impact ball trial from Settings

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Steam News / 22 December 2021

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