TORONTO – The Canadian Football League (CFL) unveiled an exciting update to the ‘CFL Football Frenzy’ game – a fast-paced shootout style arcade game available for download on mobile and tablet devices. Built for the young fan (8-14) or the young at heart, ‘CFL Football Frenzy’ allows players to create and customize their own avatar, collect card packs, and play offence, defence, and kick field goals.

Users can now download the latest version in both English and French language on Google Play and the App Store.

Since CFL Football Frenzy has been published in September, it has been downloaded more than 470,000 times, has eight million impressions on the iOS App Store and has been featured in the App Store as an Editor’s Choice.

With Canada Day around the corner, Football Frenzy celebrates our national holiday in style. For a limited time, users can play against “Team Canada” in the game’s Quick Play mode. The team is comprised of national players from teams across the CFL and are equipped in a custom Canada Jersey and helmet designed specifically for this release.

Here is the Team Canada roster:

TEAM CANADA – OFFENCE Position Player CFL Team Receivers Brad Sinopoli Ottawa REDBLACKS Nic Demski Winnipeg Blue Bombers Shaq Johnson BC Lions Quarterback Brandon Bridge Saskatchewan Roughriders Running Back Andrew Harris Winnipeg Blue Bombers Offensive Linemen Chris Van Zyel Toronto Argonauts Mike Filer Hamilton Tiger-Cats Centre Cody Husband BC Lions TEAM CANADA – SPECIAL TEAMS Position Player CFL Team Kicker Rene Paredes Calgary Stampeders TEAM CANADA – DEFENCE Position Player CFL Team Defensive Backs Tunde Adeleke Calgary Stampeders Arjen Colquhoun Edmonton Eskimos Courtney Stephen Hamilton Tiger-Cats Defensive Linemen Kwaku Boateng Edmonton Eskimos Jamaal Westerman Montreal Alouettes Cleyon Laing Toronto Argonauts Linebacker Alex Singleton Calgary Stampeders Safety Jermaine Gabriel Toronto Argonauts

The major update in the 2.0 version of CFL Football Frenzy is the introduction of the new “My Team” feature which allows users to earn or purchase card packs to build and upgrade their own team to create a 17-player roster. The cards represent more than 140 of our players from our league and are available in a base bronze card, silver and gold while select stars contain rare diamond cards to be collected in their set.

Try and find that DIAMOND Mike Reilly with a 99 SKL! Tons of CFL players including new signings, Adam Bighill & Delvin Breaux are also collectible.

These cards can be purchased using gems (currency in the game) which can be earned by completing matches or via an in-app purchasing option.

Other game-play improvements include:

Users can fully control their quarterback to scramble out of the pocket

A new 8 vs. 8 format which means more ways to run and pass

More than ten new plays added to the playbook

Have your opportunity to win the 106 th Grey Cup in Edmonton

Grey Cup in Edmonton Show the opposing team you have the loudest fan in the league to psyche out their kicker

With the overwhelming response from fans and gamers alike the CFL will continue to add new and engaging features in 2018.

CFL Football Frenzy was developed by Relish Interactive with design and development teams in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver.

Sample of custom “cards” created to use on social to promote the limited Team Canada edition in Frenzy! Update or Download CFL Football Frenzy now!