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
By now you’ve hopefully read our Euro 2012 review, so to help you make your mind up as to whether the DLC is worth your hard earned cash (or your parents…) we’ve put together some screen grabs to take you through the bulk of the newFIFA 12 add on, Expedition mode. Click the screens [...]
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Tags euro 2012, expedition mode, screenshots, uefa
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 Toby Ross
Part two of a detailed examination into FIFA 12′s defending. This time covering AI, first touch, shielding and stamina. See all previous articles here, and the first part here. Last time, I covered a variety of areas that, in my opinion, are damaging FIFA’s defending. It became remarkably clear when I was writing the article [...]
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Tags defending, gameplay, xaor
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
April 20, 2012 Toby Ross
In a revealing interview with Eurogamer, EA’s Sebastian Enrique has further explained the reasoning behind some of the Euro 2012 DLC’s design decisions, including answers on the controversial topics of the lacking gameplay improvements, and the missing qualifying rounds. On the topic of gameplay, Enrique explains that “We felt FIFA 12 gameplay was good enough [...]
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Tags euro 2012, gameplay