April 29, 2012 David Bryant
Wow. The UK’s Adam Winster has won the EA SPORTS Challenge Series in New York City taking home a cool $167,000 in prize money. Not bad for for a few games of FIFA. Adam and his fellow UK FIFA gamers flew out to New York City earlier this week with expectations high but still, what [...]
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Tags challenge series, ea sports, fifa 12, sweetpatch, virgin gaming
April 27, 2012 David Bryant
The EA SPORTS FIFA Challenge Series is coming to a grand stand climax as the live finals kick of in New York City tomorrow. FIFA gamers from around the world who either qualified online or who purchased a seat at the live finals will do battle for a $167,000 first prize and a paltry $40,000 [...]
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Tags challenge series, ea sports, ps3, tournament, virgin gaming
April 26, 2012 David Bryant
The guys over at gamesindustry.biz have a cracker of an interview with EA SPORTS President Andrew Wilson on how EA took FIFA from the doldrums to the top of sports gaming. This one really is a must read guys. As well as the early strategy EA adopted to try and revive FIFA that centered around online gaming, this [...]
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Tags andrew wilson, ea sports, fifa 12, fifa 13, interview, online
April 25, 2012 Tom Mills
The Saudi Professional League could be the first new licensed league to be revealed for FIFA 13. Detailed in a post on their Official Website, both Najran and Al-Ansar have been visited by EA for capture sessions. Nasser Al-Shamrani have also been photographed individually, possibly for regional covers or real player faces. This hasn’t been [...]
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Tags fifa 13, leagues, saudi league, zain
April 25, 2012 David Bryant
This is the sad news that’s swept its way across all the major gaming sites and the FIFA community since Euro 2012′s big launch yesterday. Just less than half of the European nations including Wales, Slovakia, Estonia and tournament hosts Ukraine are unlicensed. Here’s what EA had to say: “The national teams in Euro 2012 [...]
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Tags dlc, euro 2012, fifa 12, uefa
April 24, 2012 David Bryant
To compliment our UEFA Euro 2012 Review and as part of our launch day coverage we manged to grab some time with the man behind the European adventure, FIFA Producer Seb Enrique. A lot of these questions were taken directly from you guys, so have a read and hit the comments with your thoughts. [...]
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Tags euro 2012, fifa 12, interview, seb enrique, uefa
April 24, 2012 David Bryant
All For One (Except Sony) Quicker than we ever could have imagined the FSB calendar has rolled round to April 24th which means just one thing – UEFA Euro 2012 launch day! The much debated FIFA 12 DLC component is live now on Xbox 360 and PC so get yourselves over to the relevant store and start [...]
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Tags dlc, euro 2012, fifa 12, launch, pc, ps3, uefa, xbox 360
April 24, 2012 Tom Mills
Anyone who’s reading this will already be well aware that this year’s officially licensed UEFA EURO 2012 tournament offering is paid DLC rather than a full blown retail release. Only time will tell whether that turns out to be a good move, but we can tell you exactly what it’s like right now. The [...]
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Tags dlc, euro 2012, review, uefa
April 23, 2012 Tom Mills
FIFA Street was always going to be divisive, especially considering how vocal the FIFA Community is. Everybody knows what they want but as we’ve found over the years, not everybody wants the same thing. That puts EA in a tough position when rebooting a series like FIFA Street, which was already going to struggle [...]
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Tags editorial, fifa street, fifa street network, gary paterson
April 20, 2012 Suffwan
EA Sports have released a video this morning to detail the features of the Expedition Mode in the upcoming Euro 2012 DLC launch for FIFA 12. Expedition Mode
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Tags dlc, euro 2012, expedition mode, uefa, video