Entries Tagged as 'FIFA'

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

FIFA 2008 online team play

Online team play for FIFA 2008 held some hope for me. Since so many players are controlled by humans, I was hoping that some of the AI issues in FIFA would be diminished, leading to a fun experience. And occasionally, I get games like that. However, many of these games end up […]

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

PES 2008 demo impressions

The PES 2008 demo is now available in North America, even though the game won’t be for months. After playing the demo for a while, it is clear that there are some aspects of gameplay where FIFA doesn’t hold a candle to the Winning Eleven series. However, if the demo reflects the […]

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

New DSP Review: FIFA 08 (360)

As some of you may know from following the forums, we’ve decided to start publishing reviews again at Digital Sportspage. In short, we want to return to publishing detailed, clear reviews of sports games for the reader. Lavan Chandran (aka Macca00), formerly the soccer reviewer for Sports Gaming Network, has provided us a […]

Monday, September 24th, 2007

FIFA 2008 responsiveness

The FIFA Soccer blog has a final copy of FIFA 2008, and has answered quite a few questions regarding this year’s title. The first, and most important question is this:

Is the responsiveness of the players improved?
Response time is literally twice as fast in the retail version.

The major problem with the FIFA 2008 demo was […]

Friday, September 14th, 2007

FIFA 08 impressions…second thoughts

OK. I’ve gone from not happy to somewhat intrigued after playing some more and noting the following things:
I’ve discovered the left trigger as the player run button (it would help me to actually read the instructions), and that’s helped a lot. I’ve also discovered the wonder of manual/semi passing settings. Tweaking these […]

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Stat experts needed for FIFA series

The ratings for FIFA 2007, especially for teams outside of the top leagues in Europe, were poor. However, EA is offering you the chance to change things. Go to www.eafootballtalentscout.com and apply for a chance to contribute player ratings, attributes, and data to the FIFA series.