Archive for the ‘FIFA’ Category
  • Match Day Announced for FIFA 13; Seasons Mode Expands, Demo Date, New Trailer
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    Posted August 14th, 2012 at 2:00 pm 4 Comments »
    EA Sports today announced a new feature for FIFA 13 known as Match Day. Commentary will include references to real world events with elements such as performance, injuries, suspensions, and gossip to be discussed. Through EA SPORTS Football Club Match Day, fans will be following the heartbeat of football and their favourite club. Real-world fixtures and upcoming clashes of their favourite club in the top leagues will enable them to play right along with the beats of the season.  Player f...
  • FIFA 13 Skill Games On Display in New Video
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    Posted August 9th, 2012 at 11:15 am 15 Comments »
    FIFA 13 introduces a new mode known as "Skill Games" and today EA Sports released a video spotlighting what are essentially mini-games intended to help improve abilities like shooting, passing, and dribbling while tracking scores and comparing to those turned in by friends. Learn or master the fundamental skills necessary to compete at FIFA 13 in a competitive and addictive new mode. Become a better player, faster, no matter what your skill level. Compete against yourself or friends in 32 m...
  • Features List for FIFA 13 Wii U
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    Posted August 3rd, 2012 at 9:15 am 4 Comments »
    EA Sports has released the full feature descriptions for the Wii U version of FIFA 13. Expected as a launch title for the new console this holiday season FIFA 13 will include the many of the same features as the PS3 and 360 version including the "Impact Engine" physics while offering the unique functionality of the GamePad controller. Check out the first screenshots in the FB album or G+ album and continue on for the features list.  (more…)...
  • FIFA 13 Coming to Wii U
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    Posted August 1st, 2012 at 9:15 am 2 Comments »
    EA Sports still haven't publicly stated their plans for the Wii U but an article in the latest Official Nintendo Magazine confirms that FIFA 13 will release on the system later this year. The GamePad's touchscreen will offer the ability to take actions such as shooting, passing, tackling, and taking free kicks. It will also function to provide player and match analysis on the screen and manage tactics. The company is holding a media event tomorrow where any Wii U announcements - Madden...
  • Nuggets from the Q1 Financial Results for Electronic Arts and Take Two
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    Posted July 31st, 2012 at 2:00 pm 69 Comments »
    Both Electronic Arts and Take Two reported their first quarter (April-June '12) fiscal year 2013 financials today. There are a few pieces of sports related news to draw from the reports.  (more…)...
  • Full Features List for FIFA 13
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    Posted July 26th, 2012 at 6:45 pm 13 Comments »
    It's been a significant week for FIFA 13 news as EA Sports announced career mode details and the introduction of Skill Games while also showcasing the Kinect for Xbox 360 integration. Along with those specific releases the company has also provided the comprehensive features list which offers a summary of the improvements to the game. Continue on for the full feature descriptions. (more…)...
  • Video Details Kinect Integration in FIFA 13
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    Posted July 24th, 2012 at 7:15 pm 10 Comments »
    EA Sports outlined initial expectations relating to the Kinect for Xbox 360 features in FIFA 13 back at E3. The focus with Kinect is on the voice recognition which will allow users to make commands such as substitutions and changing formations during games without having to pull up the menus. One particularly cool element displayed at E3 was how swearing at an official could draw a card. It seems that idea has since been scrapped though. Instead it will just have an effect on referee acti...
  • FIFA 13 Introducing Skill Games
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    Posted July 24th, 2012 at 10:30 am 5 Comments »
    In addition to the news on Career mode yesterday EA Sports has rolled out details on a new mode known as Skill Games. Containing 32 mini-games it offers the chance to test abilities such as shooting, passing, and dribbling with the goal to rack up a high score or beat a friends' score. Learn or master the fundamental skills necessary to compete at FIFA 13 in a competitive and addictive new mode.  Become a better player, faster, no matter what your skill level. Compete against yourself or...