The latest "Madden 17" patch recently launched, bringing a number of fixes in the gameplay and other features of the EA football game. The new update is described as a major one for "Madden 17," adding significant changes in Ultimate Team and Commentary, as well as providing added stability.
"Madden 17" Gameplay Fixes
GameSpot noted that the new "Madden 17" patch adjusted a number of run-after-catch animations that erroneously caused drops in certain circumstances. Another gameplay adjustment addressed an issue where the Ice the Kick prompt fails to trigger under the proper conditions.
A kicking fox was also rendered for a problem where "Madden 17" players can choose to ice their own kicker while calling a timeout. Receivers who time the snap with the going in motion no longer geta speed boost
"Madden 17" Ultimate Team, Stability and Commentary Changes
In "Madden 17" Ultimate Team, the new patch gave the ability to offer rewards after every head-to-head game, so players do not have to wait until the entire event is finished. With a new mode adjustments, "Madden 17" players can now see the total number of items available in a given set. Changes were also introduced in the Commentary.
There are new statements for post-PAT situations, as well as a new postplay analysis for different situations. The common touchdown lines have been refreshed, and hundreds of new lines were added for Play the Moment.
EA Sports wrote in the "Madden 17" patch notes that an issue where using the give up mechanic after recovering a fumble causes the player to fumble again was fixed. Fixes were also made to an issue where users can consistently position the ball in the coffin corner of a kickoff with an inaccurate kick, and an issue in 3-4 Under where safety was taking himself out of the play against outside runs.
An issue where increasing the fumble slider did not cause more fumbles was addressed. In Madden Ultimate Team, Super Bowl presentation was added to appropriate MUT head-to-head games in "Madden 17."
Finally, various stability fixes in all modes, including Franchise and Madden Ultimate Team were introduced by the latest "Madden 17" patch. More updates and details on "Madden 17" are expected soon.
