Axis Football 2024 Available on Consoles

Axis Football 2024 made its debut on Steam last month, followed by its recent launch on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S just last week. The game is now available to players on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 for $19.99.

For those of you that have played a few games and played around with the franchise mode, let us know your thoughts. For everyone else, check out the trailer and new features below.

New Gameplay Features

• Completely overhauled blocking system, featuring over 75 types of blocking interactions
• Resume a saved match! You can now save a match in progress and return to it later
• Defensive playbook overhaul. Over 25 new defensive formations and over 100 defensive plays
• New zone coverage types and defensive zone priorities added
• Game difficulty overhaul to ensure each user has an appropriately challenging play experience
• Player attribute changes to better reflect the complexities of American football
• Base team roster reset to better balance the default teams
• Two new stadiums: Las Vegas and Louisiana
• In-match UI update (stylized score bug, redesigned playbook display and more)
• New statistics and data analytic tracking for play calling to analyze what is and is not working
• Improved gameplay presentation, featuring previous play displays, starting lineups, and an improved ‘Ask Coach’ flow

New Customization Features

• Playbook Editor – select the specific plays you want included in your playbooks
• User-created teams can now be deleted
• Dozens of new logos added to the team creator suite

New Franchise Mode Features

• New league sizes available. American-style leagues: 32, 24, 16, and 8 teams. Tier-style leagues: (36, 30, 24, and 18 teams)
• Team Activity Menu that tracks all signings, drafts, trades, contract extensions, and releases for all teams across the league.
• Better AI team management (signing free agents during the year, better draft logic, etc.)

Miscellaneous New Features

• QB Run plays have been added as a new category when selecting the play calling weights
• When editing attributes in the Player Editor, you will now find both a +1/-1 and a +10/-10 button
• A notification at the top of the franchise dashboard will now appear whenever there are unsaved changes to a user’s franchise.
• The schedule generator has been rewritten to produce more consistent and league-appropriate schedules.
• Players that were injured in positions that are considered secondary starters (WR4, WR5, TE2, etc.) will no longer incorrectly make their way onto the field.
• Injuries and roster changes made to teams during exhibition matches will no longer carry over into new franchises.
• The depth chart will now show all available players that match the selected position at the top of the substation list
• Automatic substations due to fatigue or injury will no longer place players outside of their position group

Full Franchise Mode Features

• Multiple league setup options (NFL-style, Tier style)
• All-time record tracking
• Player Contracts
• Trades
• Injuries
• Practice Squads
• Free Agency
• Retiring Players
• Weekly and Yearly Awards
• Dynamic, tiered league structure with playoffs, promotions, and relegations
• Unlimited seasons
• Player progressions based on performance, age, potential, and playtime
• End of season drafts
• Season-long team stats
• Individual league leader stats
• Franchise stats
• Depth chart control
• Play, coach, spectate, or simulate matches
• League and team schedule viewer
• Spectate other matches

Customization

• Complete team creator / editor suite
• Customize team name, colors, uniforms, field, play selection, logo, and more!

Game Modes

• Player Vs AI
• Coach Mode (1p & 2p)
• Spectator Mode
• Local Player Vs Player
• Franchise Mode

The team also provided patch notes for their most recent update.

🚨Axis Football 2024 Patch Notes:
1. Fixed an issue with editing players where the scroll window for player attributes wasn't getting reset. This caused the window to not display the selected attributed.
2. Fixed an issue where certain defensive achievements weren't properly…

— Axis Football (@AxisFootball) October 19, 2023