2024 Updates to NCAA Football 2006 for PCSX2 & AetherSX2
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Note: This mod assumes you have a legitimate copy of NCAA Football 06 for PS2, dumped into an ISO format and played with PCSX2 v1.7.4029 and a legitimate PS2 BIOS dump.
The NCAA NEXT Mod is a fully integrated modification of NCAA Football 06 with a ton of new features to the original game and previous modification releases. This package is a combination of our team's texture package of over 15,000 new graphics textures and modifications to the entire game's code, database structure, and strings to enhance gameplay, dynasty mod, and visual quality, and much, much more!
Features include:
Major Game Upgrades
- Over 20,000 Textures Replaced at 4K Res+
- Modern Rosters
- Modern College Football Alignment/League Structure & Scheduling, including 12-Game Scheduling System and Notre Dame's rotation and rivalries
- College Football Playoff -- Now with 12-Teams!
- Conference Championships and Divisionless Conferences
- Updated Bowl Names/Sites
- Modern Playbooks including real Coaches and Coaching Strategies
- Transfer Portal Recruiting and Waived Transfer Wait Period
- De-Interlacing Built-In to improve visual quality
- Uniform Expansion - Up to 20 uniform kits per team!
- New Modern Gear and Accessories
- ALL Modern NCAA Rules as of 2023
- Accelerated Play Clock Option
- Current Starting Year
- In-Game Text Updates
- Allows Duplicate Jersey Numbers
- Enhanced Recruiting, including NIL Pitches, Improved In-Season Recruiting, Off-Season Recruiting improvements, etc.
- Improved Recruiting and Walk-On Player Generation Databases
- International Recruits
- Unlocked Pride Sticker Counter for all teams
- Team Prestige, Academic, and Rankings all updated
- BCS Ranking Algorithm Fixes for Additional Teams
- Updated Player Number Generation Choices to match NCAA Rules, including "0" jersey numbers
- Added CPU Coach Stat Tracking, CPU Coach Firing/Retiring, and Auto-Hire for CPU teams
- Outdoor Stadiums for teams that used to play in domes
- Updated OOC Rivalries Scheduling + New In-Game Rivalries Added
- Updated Recruit Ratings, 3D Model Body Shapes & Realistic Accessory Choices
- Removed "mini" recruits
- Removed Stadium Cannon Celebrations
- Added Oregon Duck Mascot
- Re-Added Historical Teams and unlocked hidden teams and allow mascot teams to play human teams
- Modern Database of 8192 First and 8192 Last names for recruits
- Upgraded Music Soundtrack (16 original + 16 new tracks)
- Re-wrote entire magazine headline and captions database (3500+ lines)
- New player-to-coach dialogs including NFL, NIL, Transfer Portal and more
- Sponsorship text updates
- Uniform Numbers and Decals Fixes
- Heisman Candidates
- Added nameplates to uniforms that were missing this
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