NEWS ARCHIVE
News 1st
November 2006
by Massimo & Daniele
New
beta 0.73: bench with substitutions, players positions and tactics switch, coach mode,
input device selector, template database
News 5th
March 2006
by Massimo & Daniele
New
beta 0.72: diy leagues, new stadium and crowd, weather effects, new national flags,
improved goalkeeper and 6 new kits thanks to the work of Guido (Guh)
News 15th
October 2005
by Massimo & Daniele
New
beta 0.71: multiplatform (Windows + Linux + Mac OSX).
New and better hair cuts (more than 40, including Valderrama!).
Larger database (particular thanks to Ockham who made the whole
CONMEBOL!)
News 6th
December 2004
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta 0.70: team editor with player creation, copy & transfer, lot of new generic kits, custom kits, full screen / window option.
News 27th
August 2004
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta 0.69: new animations for the golkeeper, new pre-match screen with kit selection.
News 26th
October 2003
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta 0.68: new hair colors and cuts, new skin colors, new kit colors, 3D menu buttons, kick off.
News 21st
September 2003
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta 0.67: mouse support, new benches.
News
14th September 2003
by all Team
New beta 0.66:
Yoda Soccer is now released under the GNU General Public Licence.
News 30th
July 2003
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta 0.65:
new team file format with up to 32 players, more colors,
etc.
Database extended to include all FIFA federations. Thanks to
Panagiotis, Stephan, Konrad, for helping in the
tranlations!
Resolution 640x400 added. Statistics page renewed.
News 4th May
2003
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta version
0.64: the name of the scorer is now showed. Graphics of the score
screen has been renewed.
The list of the scorers and the team's
logo/flag have been added.
New goal's celebration sequences.
News 16th
March 2003
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta
version 0.63: player's nationality is visible by means of little
flags.
New sub-menu for the configuration of controls. Friendly
between national teams.
Menus now available in polish thanks to
our friend Konrad Zalewski.
Goals have been completely renewed.
News 17th
February 2003
by Massimo
New beta version 0.62:
new menu in swos style. At present you find two submenus: options and
friendly.
It is possible to play a friendly between any club teams
of the database.
It is easy to add the logo of your favourite
team, see how to in the readme
file.
In the team menu new beautiful 3D stars and flags by
Daniele have been added.
News 16th
January 2003
by Massimo
New beta version 0.61:
you can record the highlights of the match and watch them later.
It
is possible to change the audio settings (commentary, crowd chants,
volume of the sound effects) during the game.
The complete key
list is in the readme
file.
News 8th
January 2003
by Massimo
New beta version 0.60:
you can now select seven different pitch types, each one having his
own friction and ball bounce characteristics.
Menus are now also
available in greek language, thanks to the collaboration of our
friend Panagiotis Zigouris.
Some changes to the goal keeper also,
but very experimental yet.
News 2nd
January 2003
by Massimo
New beta version 0.59:
the three best skills are now displayed. For skills codes see the
readme.htm.
Skills are shown in
a decreasing value order. In case of equal values, the most important
skills - in function of the player's type - are shown first.
Changed
the wind vane.
News 28th
December 2002
by Massimo
New beta version 0.58:
is now possible to select different championships. You can also add
more files team.***.
Only you need to put them into the /data
folder. Then they will be available from the main menu.
Shots on
goal are more powerful in function of the "shooting"
parameter.
Statistics and the types of player have been
translated.
News 23rd
December 2002
by Massimo
New beta version 0.57:
menus are now available in five languages, english, italian, french,
deutsch and spanish.
National flags have been added in the team
menu.
Secondary kits are available and are automatically selected
(e.g. AC Milan - Bayer Leverkusen).
News 16th
December 2002
by Massimo
New beta version 0.56:
some buttons have been added to the team menu, two of them are
currently working.
The first shows the opponent team, the second
displays both teams in the tactics board, arranged in the currently
selected tactics.
The kick function has been modified in order to
make it faster.
Player speed is now proportional to the 'speed'
parameter from the team.*** file.
News 9th
December 2002
by Massimo & Daniele
New beta
version 0.55: players' prices and skills have been decoded from
team.*** files.
Skills are read but not applied still, prices are
read and displayed by colored stars in swos style.
Colors of
teams' kits have been updated, the tonality change is now
smoother.
Five new colors have been added (you will see some of
them in a next beta, when we will add more teams!).
Substitution
bug fixed. Also fixed the visualization of players with a single name
(like Ronaldo).
News 2nd
December 2002
by Daniele
Don't worry, it's always
the same project! I have done a little restyling: I hope you like the
new version of the site, the old one was boring me ;). Most of the
section in the menu at the right are working, the others will come
very soon. To download the latest Yoda soccer beta, go in the
downloads section; if you want to know more about the project, you
can visit the first section if you don't know what are the purposes
of Yoda soccer, the second for more detailed info, like progress,
requisites etc. Please, an important thing, register at the forum
(it's free) and help us to build the perfect Swos clone.
News
20th November 2002
by Massimo
New beta version
0.54: players swap and substitution and tactics selection available
in the team menu.
News
11th November 2002
by Massimo & Daniele
New
beta version 0.53: first prototype of team menu, not enabled yet.
Skin/hair color have been decoded from the team file, and are now
applied.
News
29th October 2002
by Massimo
New beta version
0.52: match presentation screen added with swos-like team list, which
is tactics dependent. Players position has been decoded from the team
file, and is now the exact one.
News
21st October 2002
by Massimo
New beta version
0.51: bounce on crossbar and posts in case of spinned shot fixed.
Sound-fx and music volume controls added. The goalie throw the ball
while he has it in his hands, but now for a limited time, then he can
kick it. Teams presentation at the beginning of the match.
News
13th October 2002
by Massimo
New beta version
0.50: the number of frames in the replay has been improved: in other
words, more frames are visible during the slow-motion than during the
normal play, allowing better definition. At the same time an
"advanced replay"
has
been introduced which allows the control of the reproduction. Shots
on goal statistics added.
News
10th October 2002
by Massimo
New beta version
0.49: computer AI improved with some passing whenever a mate is found
in a good position. A music loop and a few sound effects also added
in the starting menu. Daniele fixed the forum
which now contains sections for both italian and english-speaking
people, and a real soccer board.
