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Bag of coins

Chris Davies

Free Ultimate Team Coins For All

In our interview with the guys behind FIFA 09′s Ultimate Team DLC, we mentioned that some form of compensation had been mentioned on the FIFA forums for the guys suffering from all of the launch issues. These ranged from server blackouts to disappearing players – in some cases, disappearing squads. The response we got was [...]

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Operation Sports

Chris Davies

Why FIFA Has Taken Centre Stage

Over at Operation Sports, there’s a very interesting article about FIFA slowly but surely becoming the premier football game. You can tell from the way it’s written that the guy has years of experience playing PES and FIFA, and I 100% agree with everything that he says. Here’s a quote: I mean a series like [...]

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Slowdown

Chris Davies

A FIFA 09 Slowdown Tip

With all the excitement about FIFA 10 over the past week or so, it seems strange to post something about FIFA 09 again! But for those of us who are still playing FIFA 09, especially those playing offline, here’s a handy little tip for you. After the Ultimate Team update, a few people noticed a [...]

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Players arguing with referee

Suffwan

The PC Predicament

It’s no secret that top of the range gaming PC’s of today make our current-gen PS3′s and Xbox 360′s look like second division players. Most multiplatform games released in this era look much sharper and smoother running on high-end PCs given the extra horsepower under the hood. However, for footy fans this hasn’t been the [...]

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Player huddle

Suffwan

FSB 2009 Podcast #04: Keeping It Inside

It has been a massive week for EA and the FIFA franchise in general with the unveiling of the next version of FIFA to the press this week. Unfortunately due to the heavy restrictions and NDAs around the title we can’t say much about it on this podcast. But here we talk about EA, their [...]

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Fernando Torres looking deflated

Suffwan

It’s Tough At The Top

How do you improve a product that has proven to be highly successful? Stick to the same formula or rip it up and start all over? Given the success that EA achieved with FIFA 09 the expectancy levels from journalists and fans has now been pushed to all new heights. The critically acclaimed FIFA 09 [...]

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Paul Hossack and Matthew Prior Interviewed

Chris Davies

FSB 2009 Podcast #03: Exclusive Interview With Paul Hossack & Matthew Prior

Let’s face it, there’s been a lot of problems with Ultimate Team. Some days you can’t get onto the servers, your created player disappears, or only four players turn up. We all had questions that we wanted to ask EA; thankfully, two of the guys behind the Ultimate Team DLC were prepared to give us [...]

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FIWC US National Finals

Chris Davies

FIWC 09 US Finals

Over at the Inside EA SPORTS blog, news of the FIWC US National Finals has been posted. The final eight were from all around the country: Nenad Stojkovic, Parma Heights, OH Nick Casillas, Saunderstown, RI Amir Nassar, Bayonne, NJ Mike Eapinoza, Los Angeles, CA Ivan Lopez, Long Beach, CA Dan Meyers, Pittsburgh, PA Giuseppe Guastella, [...]

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