Archive for the ‘FIFA’ Category
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FIFA 12 Patch Now Available
The first post-release patch for FIFA 12 arrived today for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. This update most prominently addresses a perceived exploit online as some users were selecting to control the goalie leaving the CPU to handle all defenders - now the option to switch to the goalie has been removed. Otherwise the patch primarily addresses stability issues. Continue on for a look at the full list of changes in the latest patch for FIFA 12. (more…)...
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FIFA 12 Shines with Online Seasons
The mode in FIFA 12 that has captured the most of my play-time has been online 'Head-to-Head Seasons'. Reminiscent of 2010 FIFA World Cup in that it offers a ladder of sorts in "divisions" it adds in a fantastic new way of matchmaking which creates the most fair of pairings possible. Despite the struggles with my record all of the games have been thoroughly enjoyable - making it something I want to come back to as often as possible even when anticipating a loss. For anything online relate...
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FIFA 12 Launches to Biggest Sales Numbers in Sports Gaming History
Last year FIFA 11 became the fastest selling sports game in history - it has now been topped by the latest in the series. FIFA 12 has broken the record by selling 3.2 million copies in its first week worldwide. That represents a 23% increase and makes it the biggest seller of 2011 even beating out Gears of War 3. FIFA 12 continues a run for EA Sports franchises that have delivered significant year-over-year sales increases. Tiger Woods 12, NCAA Football 12, Madden NFL 12, and NHL 12 have ...
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FIFA 12 Now Available via Season Ticket
For those who have already purchased the EA Sports ‘Season Ticket’ or choose to do so now – the download of FIFA 12 for the Xbox 360 is out now and access to the PS3 version has opened as of this evening. The ‘Season Ticket’ costs $25 and runs for a period of one year – providing three day early access to (and a 20% DLC discount for) Madden NFL, NHL, FIFA, FIFA Street, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, and NCAA Football. The digital copy of FIFA 12 will expire ...
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FIFA 12’s Impact Engine Proving Problematic
The demo for FIFA 12 released last week offering the opportunity to experience the enhancements made for the latest iteration in the intensely popular series first-hand. One of the most heralded features is the new "Impact Engine" which is intended to deliver more realistic player interaction and outcomes. Unfortunately many are finding bizarre moments being driven by the new physics engine. (more…)...
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Demo for FIFA 12 Now Available
The demo for FIFA 12 has arrived for the Xbox 360 (queue up the download early here) and will be out on the PS3 later this afternoon with the weekly PSN update. Featuring six different teams with three minute halves it comes in at 1.42 GB. As always leave your thoughts based on play-time with the demo in the comments!...
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Full Soundtrack for FIFA 12
With the demo for FIFA 12 set to arrive tomorrow EA Sports has released the complete details on the soundtrack which features 39 songs that originate from 15 different countries. (more…)...
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FIFA 12 Off-Screen Gameplay Footage
FIFA 12 is on the show floor at Gamescom where it has already won an award for 'Best Console Game' and just yesterday had the demo announced for arrival on September 13th. Coming out of the event are plenty of gameplay videos (captured off-screen) to check out. (more…)...
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