Abstrakt: This is a tough one. Really, it is. It's been incredibly difficult to separate the annoying from the brilliant, the frustrating from the liberating and the “is it just my dreadful play?” from the “well, the AI is clearly cheating there.” So this is les...
Abstrakt: Over the years, not only has the sports world continued to gain an interest in European Football or Soccer as we call in here in the U.S, but the gaming world seems to have gained a love for it as well. In fact, each incarnation has outsold the prior v...
Defensive improvements make matches more balanced, Player impact engine creates a range of realistic animations, Compelling online modes, New online matchmaking makes games fairer, Excellent presentation.
Singleplayer modes remain largely unchanged.
FIFA 12 is the definitive football game: challenging, addictive, and with more excellent features than ever before....
Abstrakt: Games with locked-in annual release schedules are often the target of ire and criticism from gamers and journalists alike. With so much competition on the market this year coming from the likes of Bethesda, Naughty Dog, and Epic (not to mention Konami ...
Abstrakt: It’s no doubt difficult to improve on a sports franchise that has already achieved quite a lot of success, even with yearly iterations. Thus is the challenge of FIFA 12, this year’s annual release dedicated to the worldwide sport of football (soccer). ...
Thankfully, FIFA 12 has not innovated simply for the sake of it. The gameplay innovations greatly improve the way FIFA plays. Matches unfold with a more authentic tempo, taking it much closer to the real thing. Revolution? Evolution? Who really cares. ...
Abstrakt: Good old annual franchise updates. Some might complain about them, but they’ll get bought anyway. So it is with FIFA - but unlike some sports games, the last few years it’s actually been worthwhile upgrading. Ever since FIFA 09 (or thereabouts), the se...
Abstrakt: The highlight of this year's line-up is the new Player Impact-Engine, which allows for much more lifelike collisions and tackles than seen in previous games. Trailers showing the system in action give FIFA a surprisingly brutal feel; players mercilessly c...
Udgivet: 2011-09-30, Forfatter: Stuart , anmeldelse af: trustedreviews.com
Oustanding graphics, animation and presentation, New systems add to the authentic football feel, Huge and deep with almost too many game modes
Slightly inaccessible and tough to master, One step further away from FIFA's arcade roots
While it will represent a challenge to existing FIFA fans, FIFA 12 is worth the effort. The new defence and player collision systems add to an already outstanding soccer simulation, and the new online features are smartly done. Unless you're looking for a...
Impact Engine isn't finished, Not the expected revolution, No intro updates
When it comes to 3pm on a Saturday afternoon FIFA shines like no other. Last year we said that EA Sports had reached a pinnacle in football simulation, and rather than attempting to build on the impossible it's been brave and steered slightly in a dif