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ANTH JAMES FC25: V11 'FULL GAMEPLAY PACKAGE' RELEASE!!!!!! 🏆 UNFINISHED BUSINESS & THE ALL-NEW IDENTITY STANDALONE!!! #TU21 // FMM 2.0.1 SUPPORT
🕑 Added 2025-08-21 19:54:05 +0000 UTC
🚨 29/10/25: I have added in an additional version that works with the latest FIFA MOD MANAGER 2.0.1.
⚠️🚨⚠️🚨⚠️CRUCIAL: If using this version, then it is absolutely crucial to understand that the MOD ORDER IS REVERSED!!!!!!!!! When using FMM 2.0.0 or 2.0.1, options will need to go BELOW the standalone. This is different to how it was in all other versions. ⚠️🚨⚠️🚨⚠️
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🔥 Standalone Version – The Core Experience
A fully developed, polished gameplay mod designed for realistic, immersive gameplay right out of the box. Plug & play!💡Multiple Versions Available
🎓 Presets – Instantly Adjust Your Gameplay Style! (Full Gameplay Package)
If you're looking to adjust your gameplay style without manually tweaking individual options, PRESETS are what you want!
🎯 Fine-Tune Your Experience! (Full Gameplay Package)
600+ individual options let you adjust every aspect of gameplay—player movement, defense, passing, CPU intelligence & much, much more!
Every setting comes with a detailed read me so you’ll always know exactly what’s changing.
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This document speaks directly to what is new in this latest version. However, if you’re new to the mod, you can read all about the general features here:
👉 See the full features list: patreon.com/c/anthjames_gameplayoverhaul/about
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🎉 V11 = INNOVATION, PROGRESS & UNFINISHED BUSINESS
While FC26 is fast approaching, the work on FC25 hasn’t stopped at all!
V11 proves there’s still plenty of life left in FC25. Every day brings new discoveries, improvements, and refinements to push the experience further.
The true benefits of V11 don’t come from any one feature in isolation — the real key is how all the changes interact and work together. This is where the experience comes alive.
The depth and enjoyment you’ll find in V11 is the result of everything blending into a complete, balanced package.
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🆕 WHAT’S NEW IN V11?
🆔 IDENTITY: An All NEW Standalone Built on Contrast
IDENTITY is my most ambitious standalone gameplay base yet. Crafted for those who demand authenticity, expression, and genuine individuality from every player on the pitch.
This version is all about contrast. For the first time, the differences between players are not just noticeable - they’re unmistakable. Fast, agile players explode into action, while slower, heavier players feel truly distinct in every movement.
But this isn’t just about speed. IDENTITY delivers deeply layered, balanced changes that affect dribbling, inertia, responsiveness, and more - transforming both the feel and function of every footballer in FC25.
⏰ Don’t forget - you can fine-tune the movement even further with the all-new Inertia Series - Smooth Flow options, adding extra fluidity and natural speed build-up to any standalone (more information below).
🏃♂️ What Sets IDENTITY Apart?
🔀 True Player Contrast:
Instantly sense the explosive acceleration of an elite winger or the deliberate heaviness of a powerful defender. The gap between player types is impossible to ignore—every moment on the pitch, you feel the difference.
📈 Attribute Scaling Like Never Before:
All attributes in IDENTITY are carefully and uniquely scaled. Elite players truly stand out across every element of gameplay. You’ll instantly feel the drop-off when controlling players below that top tier. Whether it’s dribbling, turning, or pure acceleration, the differences are both dramatic and rewarding, making every player’s strengths and weaknesses a central part of the experience.
🧩 Not Just About Speed:
This is not a basic speed/acceleration tweak! Movement, dribbling, inertia, responsiveness, and contextual animations have all been meticulously adjusted to maximize how distinct each player feels. There is a significant amount of depth and balance to these changes in all sorts of ways.
🎮 Tangible Gameplay Impact:
The differences aren’t just for show. Player identity transforms your gameplay, shapes your build-up, and challenges you to rethink your tactics every match.
🌊 Fluid, Balanced, & Refined:
Despite the extreme contrast, everything remains smooth, balanced, and authentic. No gimmicks - just refined realism.
⏰ Remember:
This version won’t suit everyone. If you want exclusively slow, ‘heavy’ gameplay or if you’re after pure speed, you might prefer one of my other standalones. IDENTITY is for those who crave variety and authenticity - even if it means a few animation sacrifices for the sake of the overall gameplay experience. There are multiple SLOWER overall standalones in my mod already, including multiple Natural X and XS versions!
✨ Inertia Series – Smooth Flow Options (Full Gameplay Package)
to the next. This reduces twitchiness and makes footwork feel more connected to the player’s momentum.
✅ The result – Cleaner stride transitions and steadier momentum changes, without losing the identity of each inertia level.
✨ Inertia Series – Smooth Flow Options (Full Gameplay Package)
Add a little EXTRA smoothness to any standalone!
📋 How to use:
Add the corresponding Inertia Series - Smooth Flow option into your chosen standalone (or mix and match with a different standalone, just like the original Inertia Series options).
⚡ Smoother speed ramp – Speed now builds in smaller, more consistent steps, making the overall movement feel more natural and balanced.
🎞️ Smoother animation flow – Movements transition more fluidly, with each stride and turn blending seamlessly into the next. This reduces twitchiness and makes footwork feel more connected to the player’s momentum.
✅ The result – Cleaner stride transitions and steadier momentum changes, without losing the identity of each inertia level.
⚡ All New Attack Base – Dramatically Improved CPU Behaviours
The standalone has an all-new attacking base built in.
🔄 CPU teams are now less restricted, with smarter advancing and build-up movement.
🚀 Expect more long balls, crosses, creative passes, constant movement and overall attacking intent - the CPU is always looking for space and a route to goal.
🔼 Centre-backs will now drop deeper when needed, creating extra space to receive the ball and start attacks from the back.
🆕 SIX ALL NEW ATTACKING BASES (Full Gameplay Package)
Push the attack even further in the ‘Full Gameplay Package’! With the latest advancements in CPU attacking behaviour, you now have SIX brand new Attack Base options to choose from, split into two distinct series:
⚖️ Streamlined / Balanced Series
✅ Attack Base - Option 1
✅ Attack Base - Option 2
✅ Attack Base - Option 3
Designed for versatility - balanced build-up with a mix of short combinations and forward intent.
Still capable of breaking quickly when space opens up.
Subtle differences between each option to fine-tune shape, support play, and build-up style.
🚀 Direct Series (Aggressive Forward-Running)
✅ Attack Base – Direct Option 1
✅ Attack Base – Direct Option 2
✅ Attack Base – Direct Option 3 (Most Direct)
Purpose-built for aggressive, vertical running and constant pressure on the back line.
Prioritises quick surges toward goal, immediate exploitation of space, and relentless attacking intent.
Direct Option 3 (Most Direct) delivers the highest level of attacking aggression in the entire set - ideal for those who want their team on the front foot at every opportunity (you can still refine this more via the existing ‘Attacking Run Frequency’ options as well).
👀 Awareness Upgrades
🧠 This is an area that I’m always looking to improve and build on. The CPU is more aware of its surroundings, moving the ball earlier and reading pressure better.
🤝 Better anticipation of teammates and opposition leads to quicker, smarter ball movement, including when dribbling - further tying into all the CPU improvements above.
🏹 Dramatically Improved Passing Mechanics
Passing, through balls, and every kind of lob (including lobbed through balls and crosses) have been thoroughly refined. Speeds, distances, and trajectories are now smoother and more satisfying - helping both you and the CPU hit targets with greater consistency.
💡 Note: These changes are updated across all passing isolations and options.
🔁 If you prefer the previous passing mechanics you can revert using the LEGACY passing options in the ‘Full Gameplay Package’.
🧠 FC IQ Advancements
A number of player roles have been updated to feel more natural and identifiable.
🦸 Box-to-box and ALL roaming midfielders are now more attacking, adventurous, and free to express themselves.
🛡️ Center-backs are more conservative - staying deeper and no longer advancing up the field as aggressively, making them less likely to push too far forward when it isn’t safe. They will also drop more effectively to create additional space for themselves when building out from the back.
🦅 Wide playmakers and wingers display more natural variety - knowing when to stay wide or cut inside, making play more unpredictable and authentic.
🌐 All-New FC IQ Base - Fluid Attack (Full Gameplay Package Only)
A brand new “Fluid Attack” FC IQ base gives even more players—especially midfielders—the freedom to roam and break from rigid positions. If you want your team to feel more dynamic and less locked-in, this is for you!
🤼 Tackling Outcomes
💪 This is a highly impactful change that noticeably affects gameplay. Tackling outcomes are now more varied - less predictable, more physical, and it’s now harder to win the ball cleanly every time.
🤯 Expect more loose balls, physical interaction variety and fouls. Elite players are much harder to push off the ball also.
🔁 Want the old tackling system? There’s an option to reverse these changes in the Full Gameplay Package.
📈 Increased Player Differentiation
The new attribute curve, built especially for the all-new IDENTITY standalone now features in ALL V11 standalones, adding a new layer of player differentiation to every version.
Elite players truly stand out across every element of gameplay. You’ll instantly feel the drop-off when controlling players below that top tier (and again from mid to low).
🔁 Prefer the familiar feel? You can always swap to the ‘Attribute Curve Option – V10’ for a more classic, balanced approach (Full Gameplay Package)
🏃 Acceleration Adjustments
⚡ Following the announcement of FC26, most players now fit into three simplified acceleration styles: Explosive, Lengthy, or Controlled.
🚦 Some rare exceptions exist for unique profiles, but this streamlines acceleration for a clearer, more balanced experience.
🔄 Prefer the previous system? You can switch back using the included option in the ‘Full Gameplay Package’.
🗞️ More Balanced Headers
⚽ The old ‘Mid Point Headers’ option is now built directly into the V11 standalone, providing a more balanced and realistic heading experience out of the box.
🔁 If you prefer the previous, more forgiving V10 style, you’ll find it available as the separate 'Headers - Easier' option.
💥 DIRECT ATTACK PRESET
An all new preset designed for those who want a direct attacking style of gameplay.
🐢 SLOW STANDALONE ATTACK PRESET
When using slower standalones (such as the Natural X or XS versions), the CPU can naturally adopt a more conservative attacking style. This is due to several factors - some of which I outline in the Core Principles PDF (such as the direct link between overall game speed and attacking aggression).
As I always stress, creating a balanced combination is key. This preset is designed for those who feel the CPU becomes TOO conservative in these slower versions. It applies targeted rebalancing in specific areas to encourage a more proactive, forward-thinking attacking approach without compromising the core identity of the standalone.
➕ Many More Small Tweaks & Adjustments
Subtle refinements have been made across the board to further enhance realism, balance, and overall gameplay feel. These details work together to create a more complete, polished experience.
🟥 Updated & Easier Guides, FAQs and Documentation
The mod is now easier than ever to navigate, with improved clarity in the guides, FAQs and supporting documents.
📌 Please make sure you take the time to search for answers here first.
The most IMPORTANT and EXTENSIVE documents you will find are:
✅ Core Principles
✅ Basics Explained
✅ FAQs
🆕 All-New & Expanded Options (Full Gameplay Package)
As always, V11 introduces a massive range of new, streamlined, and updated options – giving you more control and freedom than ever before!
Customise your experience, amplify realism, or shape the game to your play style with just a few clicks.
🌟 Featured New Options:
💥 Direct Attack Preset
🤕 More Stumbles Option
💪 Less Stumbles Option
🎲 Attack Base Option 1
🧬 Attack Base Option 2
🎯 Attack Base Option 3
🌀 Attack Base - Direct Option 1
🪩 Attack Base - Direct Option 2
🪐 Attack Base - Direct Option 3 (Most)
↔️ Increased Cut Inside Distance Option
💥 More Powerful Headers Option
🟰 Offside Distance Option
🛰️ Headers - Easier Option
🐢 Slow Standalone Attack Preset
🟦 PA - Mild Space
🟥 PA - Extreme Compact
🟨 Attribute Curve Option - V10
✨ Inertia Series - Smooth Flow Options (multiple)
🚫 Reduced Long Shots Behaviour Option
✋ Reduced Interceptions Option
⚡ V10 Attack Option
🏹 No Deep Line Option
🏆 V10 Legacy FC IQ Options
🟩 V10 Balance Option
🤼 V10 Tackle Outcomes Option
👟 Come Short Boost Option
😌 Calm Option – Subtle
🌪️ Legacy Passing Options
🏃 Acceleration Option – Default FC25
🔄 FC IQ – Fluid Attack
🧠 A host of new FC IQ player role options, including:
🛡️ All Defenders - Man Mark
🏃♂️ Attacking FBs in Box (Varied Width)
🌐 Attacking FBs in Box (Wide)
🏋️ CB Balanced - Wide Back
🦸 Falseback Balanced - Attack
🦅 Wide Wingers - Stay Wide
🏁 Wingers - Strong Wide
🏔️ False 9 - No False 9
+MUCH MORE!!!
🛠️ With these additions, the total number of options in the Full Gameplay Package now sits well over 600+!
No matter your preferences or style, you’ll find everything you need to build your perfect football experience.
🌟 Still Evolving, Built for Every Player
Whether you’re new to the mod or a longtime supporter, V11 gives you more ways than ever to discover your perfect mix of authenticity, challenge, and enjoyment.
This isn’t just about features - it’s about depth. The more you explore, experiment, and adapt, the more rewarding the gameplay becomes.
Don’t judge it by one match or one highlight. Give it time. Try different standalones, options, and presets. There’s a world of depth waiting for you if you’re open to discovering it.
There’s a real depth to this gameplay - if you’re truly open to learning and giving the mechanics a fair go. Don’t judge it by a single clip or because it feels different at first. Take the time to explore, adapt, and discover what’s possible.
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💥 I know FC26 is close, and I’m looking forward to getting stuck into modding it also, but V11 is the result of a continued work, every single day over the last 11 months.
It is the most stable, complete, and customisable gameplay mod for any football game ever.
As soon as you play V11, you will see that FC25 still has so much more to give!
Many people think they understand the limits of modding, but the reality is far greater - and far more detailed, than they imagine. Give it a try and see for yourself!
📋 V11 ‘Full Gameplay Package’ Features:
✅ 30+ all-in-one V11 standalone versions (plug-and-play)
✅ 600+ customisation options (tweak every element and craft realism YOUR way)
✅ 17 presets (for specific gameplay styles)
✅ 80+ popular legacy versions included
✅ Easy-to-follow guides, diagrams, and in-depth explanations—helping you get the most out of every feature
⭐ As always, my mod is FULLY compatible with FIFER’s Realism Mod.
⚠️Important: Read Before Using the Mod!
Before diving in, please make sure to read the included PDF guides in your download. These guides explain how to correctly set up and use the mod for the best experience. Skipping this step could result in issues, so be sure to review them carefully!
