So to remedy the situation, along came The Journey. The career mode had been left for dead, which is perhaps still the case today, there had been no real eye-catching mode added since be a pro mode which was close to five years old at this point and overall, many were starting to lose their patience with a game that barely changed from year to year. The key difference being that the others offer a more realistic simulation of modern day football while FIFA offers a much more arcade-style take on the sport with a great deal more licences to back up their title.įIFA as a series by the time of FIFA 17 rolled along had become a stale, money-grabbing machine. However, if you aren’t aware of this series it’s easy to draw similarities from football titles such as Pro Evolution Soccer or Football Manager who also aim to offer their own versions of authentic football gaming. This game plays like any of the previous FIFA titles that came before it. In 2017 however, FIFA would finally attempt to shake things up in the hope of bringing some variety to a very predictable game series. However, with the surge of popularity for the cash cow that is the Ultimate team format, FIFA soon became a re-skinned shell with additions only being made in one area. While the series used to a one that strived for excellence through deep career modes, fun gameplay mechanics and a series of new game modes to keep things interesting. New commentators have appeared in the Russian version of the game - Georgy Cherdantsev and Konstantin Genich.The FIFA series all the way through the last decade has been a microcosm of EA’s obsession with money and power. Preseason Friendlies have been added to Career Mode, and a new broadcast format has been added to Ultimate Team. The new Trainer mode will help the player not miss anything: hints now appear above the head of the active player to simplify the process of passing the game. The developers have also improved the physics of the game: the defender movement model has more than 25 new features, and the defensive players now act more thoughtfully and realistically.Ī new training mode has appeared in the simulator, which will allow the players of the selected team to develop autonomously, which will simplify the increase in their transfer cost. The game also boasts improved graphics: new skin textures, weather conditions, lighting has become more sophisticated.įans will be pleased to know that 3D scans of the faces of 14 popular football players, such as, for example: Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and others, were created for the simulator. In the simulator, you can see 78 football stadiums, 50 of which actually exist. FIFA 16 Is the first game in the FIFA series to feature women's national teams.Īs for the national teams, there are 48 of them in the game: the national teams of China and Canada have been added, the South Korean team has been removed.

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