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GOALS Open Beta Extended Until March 30

The GOALS Beta has been extended through March 30 on Steam, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. One of the key additions arriving this week is 5v5 Quickplay, giving players a quicker way to find matches and get into games with their squads.

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The team also thanked everyone who jumped in over the weekend, saying the number of matches played and the level of discussion across community channels exceeded expectations. The extra time will be used to focus on meaningful gameplay improvements based on community feedback.

The developers have been reviewing player input and gameplay clips while continuing to fine tune balance. Current priorities include updates to the ground pass system, shooting mechanics, defensive and attacking AI, pass selection and adjustments to goalkeeper rushing.

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