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A ton of details on FIFA Street 3
There is an excellent interview over at Totalvideogames with FIFA Street 3 producer Joe Nickolls. It goes into great detail on many aspects of the game from the technical side (such as using the NBA Street: Homecourt engine and using the AI from the FIFA series) to talking about many of the game modes and how it can be compared to the previous FIFA Street games. You can check out the full interview here. Various media sites have also posted up their hands-on impressions which are a little...
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FIFA 08 online team play download nearing release
In an interview at letsplayfifa.com with producer Joe Booth, the Be a Pro mode is discussed including the downloadable update that will allow for any combination up to the five on five online play. This update had been targeted to come out 6-8 weeks following release of the game. However it now appears that it is going to be here early. Be A Pro: Online Team Play is going to be downloaded content released in late October/early November. When you log-on through your console on that date...
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FIFA Street 3 details, trailer, and screenshots
Today brought the release of the first details on, screenshots, and official trailer for FIFA Street 3. The game, which is due out sometime in Spring, will be making the jump to the 360 and PS3. The third chapter in the FIFA Street series creates a fast-paced and larger-than-life arcade football experience for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. FIFA Street 3 creates a hyper-real world that merges the game’s bigg...
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FIFA 08: Impressions and Be a Pro video
I've been able to spend a little time with FIFA 08 in order to collect some impressions along with recording an entire game from the new Be A Pro mode. For an in-depth look at FIFA 08 I'd highly recommend you check out the article posted by Shawn at 5w-g by clicking here. A couple quick notes regarding online play. All the games I played have been completely lag-free with a constant frame rate so that was good to see. Interestingly there is no indicator shown above the player that your...
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Recap of conference call with EA Sports President Peter Moore
Earlier today I was able to take part in an hour long conference call with Peter Moore of EA Sports. This was a unique opportunity to have direct communication and responses to questions with the president of the company on a wide variety of topics. The overall theme of the call could be summed up with the importance that EA places on the community. Just having this take place is a sign of that, but it was reiterated throughout. Moore discussed how he takes it very seriously and likes bei...
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NHL 08 team working on patching game issues
EA has released the following statement to update on certain issues that have arisen since the release of NHL 08. Specifically the disconnects that occur before the start of online games and the tracking of losses in Dynasty mode. The NHL game development team have diagnosed a problem with online user disconnects while trying to connect to a percentage of Online Team Play, Versus, and Online Shootout game modes. EA will be working to deliver a solution to this problem and will communicate t...
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The latest news on EA Sports World
EA has just sent out the following statement regarding EASportsWorld.com in order to update how things are progressing with the site. The last update had stated things would be completely up and running this week however that has now been changed to a target of sometime this month. Since the release of Tiger Woods 08 the site has been either completely non-functional or at the very the least unreliable preventing the use of the highly touted Photo Game Face feature. At the same time, the EA...
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RBK Jersey code for NHL 08
The code used to unlock all of the RBK Edge jerseys in NHL 08 has been revealed. To enter the code in the game, from the menu go to MY NHL 08 and then from there RBK EDGE.h3oyxpwksf8ibcgt ...
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