Archive for the ‘FIFA’ Category
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Four new stadiums added for FIFA 18
Four stadiums will make their debut in FIFA 18, taking the number in the game to 50 licensed out of 79 total. The new ones are the LA Galaxy's StubHub Center (also featured in Madden NFL 18), Atletico Madrid's new home Wanda Metropolitano, and those for promoted Premier Club teams Huddersfield Town (Kirklees Stadium) and Brighton (Amex Stadium). (more…)...
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More on what to expect with The Journey Season 2 in FIFA 18
Back at EA Play the second season of The Journey story mode with FIFA 18 was teased in a trailer along with a first look at gameplay improvements. With the immense popularity of the The Journey in FIFA 17 - over 12 million people played at least a portion of it - there's little surprise that it would be one of the biggest selling points for the upcoming edition in the series. Thanks to retailer info we now know a lot more about the structure and new features for The Journey in FIFA 18. Ob...
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The new features revealed for Ultimate Team mode in FIFA 18
EA Sports today rolled out details on what to expect from the incredibly popular Ultimate Team mode for the upcoming FIFA 18. Included are 16 legends from the past that receive three different card versions based on specific moments in their respective careers, single-player matches against teams created by various personalities, and daily and weekly objectives. (more…)...
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A look at dribbling and team styles for FIFA 18
The first promotional push for FIFA 18 was largely centered on year two of The Journey. Now EA Sports is starting to get into the meat of gameplay details with two trailers that spotlight increased player personality, overhauled dribbling, and more authentic team styles. (more…)...
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EA Sports reveals what to expect from FIFA on Nintendo Switch
Much of the conversation around the FIFA for Nintendo Switch that will release in September has centered on what will be missing from the product. It won't be on the Frostbite engine and it won't have The Journey story mode. Now EA Sports has revealed exactly what to look for out of the game that appears to now officially be called FIFA 18 with the notation of this version being unique to the Switch. (more…)...
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Press Row Podcast: EA Play 2017 News
Sports games always take center stage at Electronic Arts' annual mid-June press briefing. Those previously linked with E3 instead now represent the kickoff to their own event EA Play. Given the leading soccer, football, and basketball titles are always among the top selling games in both North America and worldwide their high-profile presence should come as no surprise. Madden NFL 18, FIFA 18, and NBA Live 18 all were prominently featured in this weekend's EA Play press briefing. Madden h...
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Gameplay improvements and second year of The Journey shown off for FIFA 18
The first news reveal for the biggest video game franchise in the world came out of EA Play today. FIFA 18 will be working to add player personality and overhaul dribbling, while The Journey goes into year two for star Alex Hunter. Ronaldo’s signature sprint, Sterling’s unique turns, and Griezmann's technique are all immediately recognizable in FIFA 18. For the first time ever, real-world movements, size and attributes inform how a player moves, allowing you to feel the life-like tenden...
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FIFA on Nintendo Switch going without Frostbite and The Journey
Third parties already face an uphill battle selling on Nintendo hardware but putting out inferior products to those they also release on other systems plays a role as well. EA Sports is only releasing one game on the Nintendo Switch this year and it'll be missing two of the most promoted features found on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. (more…)...
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