Smokepatch Football Life 2025
version 1.00 (21.Oct.2024)
update 2.20: (22.Mar.2025)
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update 2.2 changes:
- imported new players from konami database.
- updated most national teams selection, pending WC 26 official team squads.
- applied fixes in players attributes and stats.
- includes changes from 2.1
update 2.2 notes:
- career modes can continue.
- edit file from v2 or 2.1 can be used (option in the installer)
- update v2 must be installed (or 2.1)
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Update v2 changes:
Database updates:
- added 15 newly promoted teams:
Brazil: Athletic Club, Ferroviária, Remo, Volta Redonda
Argentine: San MartÃn, Aldosivi (in other America due to league limitation)
Chile: Deportes Limache, Deportes La Serena
Colombia: Llaneros, Union Magdalena
Chine: Dalian Yingbo, Yunnan Yukun
Japan: Fagiano Okayama, Shimizu S-Pulse, Yokohama FC
- updated winter transfers
- updated player stats
- added more master league managers
- other database fixes and enhancements
Graphics updates:
applied multiple graphics updates like kits, emblems, balls and others, applied fixes for the boots occasionally showing grey texture, updated sider and lua versions.
Gameplay updates:
applied an updated gameplay file (dt18_all), the changes are minor but worthy, previous version is available in the switcher in case of (placebo effect)
Update v2 notes:
- a new edit file will be applied, cannot use previous edit file, it is possible to export any edited team and import it after updating.
- career modes from 1.5 can continue with v2
- career modes from 1.4 or older can continue, but will not go pass year 2033.
- v2 includes previous updates and can upgrade any FL25 version. change log
- future updates will require this version.
- run the installer as administrator.
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- updated the database for the new season 2024/25
- updated the gameplay
- updated graphics/audiovisuals
- updated preinstalled addons
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Details:
Database and graphics:
- updated players stats
- updated teams squads season 24/25
- updated teams selection
- added new ML managers
- fixed (reset competitions) in edit mode
- limited number of free agents (will enhance career modes)
- updated graphics (kits, boots, balls, ...)
- updated sider addons
* database reference can be found HERE
* FL25 database updates every couple of weeks
the 2nd division league of Germany
added in the base game, removed in version 1.5
Due to multiple issues with adding this league, it is now removed from the menu until it is added safely without any issues.
Gameplay:
many accumulated updates to the GP since last version.
- the gameplay is made to compensate for the new Konami style of stats (higher stats for lower tier players)
- the gameplay is less automatic than PES, users can switch to manual controls (FUMA) for total freedom, or switch to assisted for a more automated gameplay.
- the gameplay is tested for a long term career modes.
- try the difficulty that suits you best, the most difficult level (legend) can be unlocked after winning 5 games in super-star level.
- users can switch to default PES21 gameplay using the switcher (located in the game folder), or tryout other gameplay from other sources but be sure it made for FL or PES21.
Real faces:
Football Life does not include any real faces, the face pack is huge in size and available as an optional addon only.
Mega face pack 2024/25 is available HERE, user who already have it in FL24 can move the faces CPK files from the download folder of FL24 and replace the faces CPK files in FL25 download folder.
Commentary:
Football life includes the English commentary (V6) pre-installed, other updated commentaries can be downloaded separately from the commentary addon, will be available soon after the release of FL25, older versions of the commentary can work without any issues.
BGM:
FL25 have a new game music, the track list can be found in the description of FL25 YouTube demo
other or older music can be used by downloading them separately from the BGM addon
music in FL25 are all (copywrite free) from NCS
check the website menu for addons, tutorials and other information.
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Installation:
1- Extract all the installer files then run (SPFL25_setup.exe) as administrator.
2- Select a directory (select an empty folder: do not install over an existing game)
3- Start Football Life from (FL_2025 start.exe) or the shortcut on your desktop
* Same procedure for updates.
Detailed instructions and video tutorial HERE
for other frequently asked question please see the FAQ section
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Recommended Optional Addons:
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System (Minimum) Requirements:
Windows 7 SP1/8.1/10/11 (64bit)
Intel Core i5-3470, AMD FX 4350
8 GB RAM
NVIDIA GTX 760, AMD Radeon R9 270X
2 GB VRAM
DirectX 11.0
25 GB hard disk space minimum
1280 x 720 resolution
Intel Core i5-3470, AMD FX 4350
8 GB RAM
NVIDIA GTX 760, AMD Radeon R9 270X
2 GB VRAM
DirectX 11.0
25 GB hard disk space minimum
1280 x 720 resolution
* higher system specs are recommended for high resolution and quality
* not tested on ultra core
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Special thanks- to SP Patreon subscribers for supporting the work.
- to everybody who contributed and helped directly or indirectly
- to Juce, Zlac, Hawke, DevPlays for sider and various lua scripts
- to predator002 for the adboards base model and audio server
- to Dragovic and Jgames for the Fans Server
- to JPkits and iXcel for sharing their kits
- to MP for his help with the classic players