Greetings to all soccer lovers from around the world.
As European leagues approach the halfway point of the season, the intensity of the competitions is starting to heat up.
The opening of the winter transfer market will be crucial for the second half of the season, so don't miss the off-field action as well.
Now then, let us walk through the v4.2.0 update in detail.
eFootball™ Teaming up with King of Soccer Manga, Captain Tsubasa!
The Japanese manga, Captain Tsubasa, has inspired soccer fans and players all over the world. Now, it's partnering up with eFootball™! On top of Captain Tsubasa-themed Avatars and special Player Cards designed by creator Yoichi Takahashi, we're launching an in-game campaign to celebrate this collaboration, starting from 12/05/2024 until 12/26/2024!
Play eFootball™ with Captain Tsubasa Characters!
◇ Time Attack Event "Beat the Clock feat. SGGK"
Control characters like Tsubasa Ozora and Taro Misaki, and compete to score the fastest goal. Net the quickest goal on a field that looks straight out of the manga!
◇ Daily Game
While this collaboration is underway, Captain Tsubasa characters will add more spice to the Daily Game by taking part in the penalty shootout.
Check out the cool animations for each character, and go get some goals!
Get your hands on special Captain Tsubasa Collaboration Player Cards!
◇ Special Login Present ①
We're giving away special collaborative cards designed by Captain Tsubasa's creator, Yoichi Takahashi. This will pair Lionel Messi with Tsubasa Ozora, and Takefusa Kubo with Taro Misaki.
◇ Special Login Present ②
Here's another round of collaborative cards, pairing Manuel Neuer with Genzo Wakabayashi, and Luis Suárez with Kojiro Hyuga.
◇ Challenge Event "Consadole Sapporo" and "Jubilo Iwata"
Take on AI matches and complete Objectives to get cards pairing Joshua Kimmich with Hikaru Matsuyama, and Dayot Upamecano with Ryo Ishizaki!
◇ Epic: Captain Tsubasa
Introducing collaborating Player Cards uniting Epic German legends with Captain Tsubasa!
Player List
・K. Heinz Rummenigge with Karl Heinz Schneider
・Oliver Kahn with Deuter Muller
・Lothar Matthäus with Hermann Kaltz
Get Special Avatars, Badges, and Uniforms!
◇ Artwork "Captain Tsubasa vol. 1"
Collect the "Captain Tsubasa vol. 1" pieces through the Time Attack Event "Beat the Clock feat. SGGK" or Tour Event "Starter". Try to complete three different kinds of Artwork!
For each Artwork you complete, you'll earn special Avatars as a reward.
◇ Campaign Objectives "Captain Tsubasa"
Complete the Objectives to earn all kinds of in-game rewards, including special Captain Tsubasa-themed Avatars, Badges, and Uniforms!
More Ways to Enjoy Matches!
New Stadiums Added
The home stadiums of famous clubs have now been added to the mobile version. Get ready to play in the homes of Manchester United, Arsenal FC, FC Bayern München, Internazionale Milano, and AC Milan.
And here's another new feature. Now you can check and change Stadiums and Uniforms before matches.
Enjoy match after match in all kinds of stadiums!
*The mobile version includes the original stadium, "eFootball™ Stadium", along with authentic stadiums "Allianz Arena", "Old Trafford", "Emirates Stadium", "Giuseppe Meazza," and "San Siro".
Play against exclusive squads in AI matches!
Introducing a new Event featuring AI matches against both current teams and themed squads such as club legends. Challenge the all-time greats with your Dream Team!
Turkish Commentary Now Available
Turkish has now been added to the commentary languages.
Play a match in a local league while listening to commentary in the local language. There are many ways to enjoy the commentary!
*Excluding certain countries and regions
More New Features Added
Introducing a New Kind of Shop!
Exchange GP for items at a brand-new kind of shop.
You can now exchange GP for a variety of items, including Skill Training Programs and Random Booster Tokens. The types of items and number of trades permitted will be updated after each Phase.
Spend your GP wisely to enhance your players!
Feature Addition and Changes
・ Objectives have been improved for easier use.
・ Changed the logic for calculating the aptness values shown under "In-Match Roles" in the Game Plan. Specifically, "Boosters", "Position Proficiency", and "Manager's Team Playstyle Proficiency" are taken into account to calculate this value.
・ Some Special Player Lists will remain available throughout the Event Period.
・ Added a new feature to exchange GP for products.
・ Added functionality that will notify you of any eFootball™ Points that are about to expire. This notification will be shown in [Shop] > [eFootball™ Points] if any Points are less than 1 week away from reaching their Date of Validity.
・ [Attention Users Residing in Japan] A date of validity will not be applied to eFootball™ Coins acquired after the v4.2.0 update. However, coins obtained before the update will still retain their date of validity.
・ Made it easier to set the stadium and uniform before a match.
・ Objectives have been improved for easier use.
・ Changed the logic for calculating the aptness values shown under "In-Match Roles" in the Game Plan. Specifically, "Boosters", "Position Proficiency", and "Manager's Team Playstyle Proficiency" are taken into account to calculate this value.
・ Some Special Player Lists will remain available throughout the Event Period.
・ Added a new feature to exchange GP for products.
・ Added functionality that will notify you of any eFootball™ Points that are about to expire. This notification will be shown in [Shop] > [eFootball™ Points] if any Points are less than 1 week away from reaching their Date of Validity.
・ Several licensed stadiums are now available as additional downloadable content.
Updates and Additions
・ Data related to the AFC Asian Cup™ will no longer be available.
*Various data related to teams participating in the tournament will be replaced with eFootball™'s original designs.
・ Updated licenses.
・ Added Turkish to Commentary Language. *Excluding some countries/regions
The following data has also been updated:
・ Team data
・ Player photos, graphics, and data
・ Uniforms
・ Club emblems
・ Cleats
・ Balls
・ Stadium graphics
・ Cinematics and animations
・ Commentary
・ Music
・ Data related to the AFC Asian Cup™ will no longer be available.
*Various data related to teams participating in the tournament will be replaced with eFootball™'s original designs.
・ Updated licenses.
・ Added Turkish to Commentary Language.
・ Added new stadiums. (Giuseppe Meazza, Old Trafford, Allianz Arena, San Siro, and Emirates Stadium)
The following data has also been updated:
・ Team data
・ Player photos, graphics, and data
・ Uniforms
・ Club emblems
・ Cleats
・ Balls
・ Corner flags
・ Cinematics and animations
・ Commentary
・ Music
General Fixes Applied to Mitigate or Eliminate the Bugs Shown Below
・ Some players do not appear when sorting cards by [Card Type] > [Trending].
・ Users can perform a Shoot command when taking a Free Kick inside their own half.
・ The goalkeeper is sometimes slow to get back into position after a low-trajectory punt kick.
・ Some players do not appear when sorting cards by [Card Type] > [Trending].
・ The goalkeeper is sometimes slow to get back into position after a low-trajectory punt kick.
