AI defenders not stick checking
EA devs or someone associated with this game, can you please explain something: in be a pro, why is it that my AI defenders do not try to stick check opposing players driving to the net, while the op...
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@TTZ_Dipsy wrote:People kept complaining about skill-zoning so this is an intentional change to force players into playing more manual defense.
I never needed thr AI to do everything for me but it'd be nice if they could put some minimal effort in
what a shame that we sverely impacted offline AI because the online community....
especially a shame that we didnt try to make screens more effective or making skating maybe mach 2 instead of mach 6, or make passing mach 3 instead of mach 10, or make offensive actually cycle to useable/useful spots on the ice rather than spriting towards the side boards/away from lose pucks in the ozone, or make the offensive defenders acutally have a high cycle pattern, or make defensive AI man-to-man to promatoe puck movement and give-n-gos, or actually tune the avilable incidental contact in the game, or make low-speed hitting effective...
So many things to try and we just went ahead and made the game iso streetball rather than trying anything...
immersion-breaking for sure!!
@Limp_KidzKit wrote:
@TTZ_Dipsy wrote:People kept complaining about skill-zoning so this is an intentional change to force players into playing more manual defense.
I never needed thr AI to do everything for me but it'd be nice if they could put some minimal effort in
what a shame that we sverely impacted offline AI because the online community....
especially a shame that we didnt try to make screens more effective or making skating maybe mach 2 instead of mach 6, or make passing mach 3 instead of mach 10, or make offensive actually cycle to useable/useful spots on the ice rather than spriting towards the side boards/away from lose pucks in the ozone, or make the offensive defenders acutally have a high cycle pattern, or make defensive AI man-to-man to promatoe puck movement and give-n-gos, or actually tune the avilable incidental contact in the game, or make low-speed hitting effective...
So many things to try and we just went ahead and made the game iso streetball rather than trying anything...
immersion-breaking for sure!!
The good news is you can use sliders to make the computer play 1 on 1's more aggressively at least.
