Maximum Football Season 2 Details & Patch Notes

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The second edition of Maximum Football is here, packed with a multitude of enhancements as per the latest update! However, this season offers much more than mere bug fixes and user-friendly tweaks. In this new installment, developers have rolled out defensive hot routes, integrated Coach Mode into Online Exhibition games, and introduced alternate uniforms to the Dynasty Mode. Let’s delve right in and explore Maximum Football Season 2!

Everything You Need to Know About Maximum Football Season 2

New retrowave stadium, faster progression, and more ways to play.

Maximum Football Season 2: Vice Blitz is live on Xbox!

— Maximum Football (@MaxFootballGame) March 25, 2025

The new edition of Max Football Season 2 officially debuted on March 25th, 2025. With this update, the season pass continues to offer both free and premium benefits, but the pace of progression for players has been significantly improved. If you decide to upgrade to the premium pass at any point during the year, you’ll automatically gain access to all previously earned premium rewards. The developers have also adjusted weekly and seasonal challenges to make them easier for players to tackle. Lastly, your earned stars will contribute towards both weekly and seasonal advancement, regardless of whether you play in Dynasty, Exhibition, online or offline modes.

But what else does Season 2 bring to the table?

In Season 2, you can now set up pre-snap adjustments for your defense with the introduction of hot routes. This means you can decide how a specific defender should act before the play starts. If you want your strong safety to switch from zone coverage to a blitz, or if you’d prefer your middle linebacker to move back to zone defense instead of man-to-man, hot routes make it possible for you to do so at any time before the ball is snapped.

Furthermore, Season 2 introduces customizable alternate uniforms within Dynasty Mode. Users are now empowered to design an additional jersey at their leisure, and the choice of which jersey to wear is made prior to each game. Essentially, these alternate jerseys inject a touch more excitement into your season’s play, allowing for limitless use whenever desired.

To wrap it up, Maximum Football Season 2 introduces Coach Mode in Online Exhibitions. If you’re more into strategy than gameplay, or simply enjoy testing your coaching skills, this new feature caters exactly to your preference.

In summary, it covers the primary adjustments regarding the content. However, for a comprehensive understanding, you’ll find the complete list of updates in Maximum Football Season 2, which is detailed in their patch notes. For your ease, we have provided the full set of patch notes below.

Maximum Football Season 2 Patch Notes

New Features & Content

  • Added Vice Blitz (Season Pass 2) content.
  • Added defensive hot routes.
  • Added hot route option for TE/RB pass block assignments.
  • Added Coach Mode to Online Exhibition.
  • Challenge system rework: New challenge types, including ones available in Exhibition Mode.
  • Added new commentary lines.
  • Drill categories added to the drill selection screen.
  • 3D Backgrounds now change based on Season Pass.

Gameplay Improvements & Fixes

  • Carrier Stadium now loads correctly in Online matches.
  • Missed conversion kicks will no longer trigger touchback flags.
  • Delay of game on conversion plays correctly sets the Line of Scrimmage.
  • Defense touchdown after a fumble will now end the game during odd overtime turns.
  • AI will now decline penalties if doing so is beneficial (e.g., gaining more yards and not avoiding loss of down).
  • Tackling the holder with the ball no longer triggers an invalid Roughing the Kicker (RTK) penalty.
  • Fixed referee backward movement when players delay the game.
  • Play direction indicator now replicates properly.
  • Spectated broadcast/instant replay camera switching fixed.
  • Auto replay spectate-broadcast camera switching now works correctly.
  • Fake pass (pump fake) animation improved.
  • Sprint animation tweaks.
  • Overall, Fixed MFATUpdateNearbyThreat ignoring defenders behind the ball carrier.

Dynasty Mode Fixes & Updates

  • Fixed alternate uniform selection issues in Dynasty mode.
  • Fixed incorrect team selection in Dynasty mode.
  • Unlock button now correctly disables after unlocking all prospect attributes.
  • Overall, Fixed various UI issues (conflicting or extra button prompts).

Multiplayer / Online Play Fixes

  • Fixed custom uniform selection not applying in MPL Online games.
  • Fixed alternate uniforms not showing in MPL vs CPU games.
  • Fixed penalization bug when accepting Online Exhibition invite while in matchmaking queue.
  • Overall, Fixed issue where another player’s disconnect caused incorrect popup behavior in Online Exhibition.
  • Commentary now functions correctly in multiplayer matches.

Customization & UI Improvements

  • Increased character limits in team and player customization.
  • Fixed issue where only changing team colors didn’t save properly.
  • Customization team select softlock fix.
  • Card pack UI texture fix.
  • UI – Rank badge visual update.
  • Card pack texture improvements.
  • UI – Drill category visuals updated.
  • Overall, Fixed visual noise/grain in Coach Mode play selection screen.

Animation Updates

  • Added new catch animations, jump/turnaround catch animations, and adjustments to catch behavior.
  • Added new pump fake animation.
  • Adjusted scramble animations.
  • Adjusted Block – Open Field animations.
  • Open field QB diagonal movement additions.
  • Pass animations now processed and motion matched.
  • Post-touchdown celebrations slightly slowed down.
  • Adjusted sideline player reactions.
  • Tweak to sideline player/coaches reaction timing and behaviors.
  • Sideline coach improvements (WIP): Added head tracking, idle animations, bench locomotion, and reaction emotes (shout, clap, angry).

Audio Improvements

  • Ambience toggle audio fix.
  • Improved presnap, pass, and audible meta sounds.
  • Kick return commentary variations.
  • Start of down commentary variations.
  • Various multiplayer commentary fixes.

Stability, Crash Fixes & Optimizations

  • Crash fixes for Carrier Stadium and other scenarios.
  • Fixed players stuck in ground after skipping halftime cutscene.
  • Better handling of initial login flow in offline mode.
  • Fixed connection overlay showing over error popups.
  • Minor performance optimizations.
  • General stadium fixes.
  • Fixed a bug where changing team colors only didn’t save correctly. Furthermore.

In summary, this covers all the essential details about Maximum Football Season 2. We trust that you will find delight in the new season’s offerings. Specifically, the defensive hot routes are a significant enhancement for us. However, we eagerly anticipate discovering what other additions the developers may introduce in the near future.

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2025-03-26 17:39