The Demo consists of a 6 over (3 overs per side) Ashes Test match at Lord's where the player is able to choose whether to bat or field. The estimated dates for the release of the patch were initially '.within two weeks.' Among the issues addressed in the upcoming patch are the prevalence of run-outs, as well as excessive run rates, edged deliveries not carrying, and incorrect bowler speeds.
The patch for the game was confirmed to be in progress during a Q&A conducted with Codemasters Producer Jamie Firth by. This has primarily been due to the game developer Transmission going into receivership. An official announcement on 12 December 2009 confirmed that there would be no further patches for the PC, and that there will not be any patch released for the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game. A second beta (beta version 2) for the PC was released on 28 September 2009. A beta patch for PC was released on 21 September 2009. The game also features official Hawk-Eye visualisations during play.Ī patch was released on before 23/09/09 for the PC version. The game features commentary by Tony Greig, Jonathan Agnew, Shane Warne, Ian Bishop and Sir Ian BothamĪccording to the game, the game includes an intuitive, interactive bowling control scheme and dynamic and intuitive batting, with greater coverage and shot choice than previous games.