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==Key Features== |
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'''Clinical Finishing''' — A true next-generation ball-striking engine calculates shot success by combining an almost infinite number of different contexts, including ball spin, pressure from defenders, player attributes, and even air pressure to recreate the drama and unpredictable nature of shooting. |
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'''Intelligent Football''' -- Now featuring AI with a 35-point decision engine which enables players to process 1,000 potential options and reactions every second in real time -- more than 60,000 options every minute -- via a dynamic ‘Threat Map’ system to capture the excitement and realism of football. |
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'''Be a Pro: Offline Training''' — Think and react like a real professional soccer player. Play the entire game as a fixed player while getting real time feedback and analysis on the fly. A unique camera angle keeps both player and action in focus, zooming in when you’re on attack. |
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'''Pro Skills''' — A new, organic building-block system enables players to combine tricks and skill moves together to recreate signature moves from the real-world superstars or define your own style of play. Animations can be interrupted at any time to transition into a new move, just like real life. |
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'''Manual Controls''' — Dictate the play with new manual controls for through-passing and crossing. Now use the right-stick to quickly switch defenders and choose exactly who you want defending, when you want him. |
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'''Online Leagues''' – allows players to create and organize your own multiplayer Friends Leagues and tournaments with all the tools in-game. |
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'''EA SPORTS™ Interactive Leagues''': – As in the same mode as last year in [[Fifa 07]].Allows players to play real games to date for their favorite club |
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'''Video Upload:''' Allows players to capture their best goals and highlights in-game and bring them online for the world to see. |
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'''Real World Soccer News''' — Players will Receive up-to-the-minute soccer news and podcasts from media outlets. |
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'''Complete Authenticity''' — Dramatically more authentic and exhilarating with 620 licensed teams, 30 official leagues, and more than 15,000 players. |
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'''Tournament Mode''' – Players can play 60 tournaments, including 35 officially licensed ones in the tournament mode or can create their own tournament like in fifa 07. |
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==Game soundtrack== |
==Game soundtrack== |
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Revision as of 21:19, 28 September 2007
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| Developer(s) | EA Canada |
| Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts Automati |
| Designer(s) | Joe Booth & Kaz Makita (PS3, Xbox 360) Paul Hossack (PS2, Xbox, PC) |
| Series | FIFA series |
| Engine | (band |
| Platform(s) | PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, PC, PSP, DS, Mobile, N-Gage |
| Release | PC, PS2, Xbox360, PSP, NDS & Wii
 October 16 2007[4] |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single player, Multiplayer, Multiplayer online |
FIFA 08 (also known as FIFA Football 08 and FIFA Soccer 08) is the latest installment of Electronic Arts' popular series of football video games. Developed by EA Canada, it is published by Electronic Arts worldwide. It was released in September 2007 and October 2007, depending on the region. The game was released on the following platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2, PSP, DS, PC, Mobile, and N-Gage. The PC version of the FIFA 08 demo was released on August 31, 2007. Both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 versions of the demo were released on the 13th of September, 2007.
The tagline for the game is "Can You FIFA 08?". [5]
Leagues
FIFA 08 includes 620 FIFA licensed teams, 30 leagues (with all 27 leagues from FIFA 07[6]), and more than 15,000 players included, 20% more than FIFA 07.[7] The new leagues officially confirmed are the FAI League of Ireland[8], the Australian A-League[9] and the Czech Gambrinus Liga[1].
Playable Leagues
new - First time included in the FIFA series
1 - includes Wellington Phoenix from New Zealand
2a - includes Cardiff City from Wales
2b - includes Swansea City from Wales
2c - includes Wrexham from Wales
3 - includes AS Monaco
4 - includes Derry City from Northern Ireland
5 - includes Toronto FC from Canada
1 - includes Wellington Phoenix from New Zealand
2a - includes Cardiff City from Wales
2b - includes Swansea City from Wales
2c - includes Wrexham from Wales
3 - includes AS Monaco
4 - includes Derry City from Northern Ireland
5 - includes Toronto FC from Canada
Rest of World
FIFA 08 has 23 clubs in its "Rest of World" division. These teams are not part of any league listed above, but are included in FIFA 08. [10]
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Game soundtrack
As a constant in the series, FIFA 08 too will feature a wide variety of world music on its soundtrack. The songs featured are as follows[11]:
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Game covers
Ronaldinho will be featured on game cover in all regions, along with the following footballers depending on region.[12]
- Germany: Miroslav Klose of Bayern Munich [13]
- Spain: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid [13]
- France: Franck Ribéry of Bayern Munich [14]
- Mexico: Guillermo Ochoa of Club América & Jozy Altidore of Red Bull New York[15] [13]
- Poland: Euzebiusz Smolarek of Racing Santander [13]
- UK: Wayne Rooney of Manchester United [13]
- United States: Guillermo Ochoa of Club América & Jozy Altidore of Red Bull New York[16] [13]
- Austria: Andreas Ivanschitz of Panathinaikos FC[12]
- Switzerland: Tranquillo Barnetta of Bayer Leverkusen[17]
References
- ^ a b c A-League Will Be In FIFA 08 by au.fourfourtwo.com August 20, 2007
- ^ FIFA 08 game profile at IGN Australia
- ^ Fifa 08 info at ign.com
- ^ Fifa 08 info at ign.com
- ^ http://fifa08.ea.com/ChooseTerritory.aspx
- ^ FIFA 08 First Look by IGN
- ^ Master the Skills required to play like a pro in EA's FIFA 08 for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 by EA Sports on 6.5.2007
- ^ eircom League of Ireland to Feature in FIFA 08 Around the World, by FAI.ie, 11 June, 2007. Retrieved on 15 June 2007
- ^ Hyundai A-League To Feature in FIFA 08 Video Game by A-League.com.au, 20 August, 2007.
- ^ http://www.fifa2008news.com/fifa-08-faq.htm#more-115
- ^ http://fifa08.ea.com/br/NewsPres.aspx?id=14939&mn1=4232 (in Portuguese)
- ^ a b FIFA 08 scores with Ronaldinho, blesses PS3 & Wii by Joystiq on May 24, 2007
- ^ a b c d e f Official FIFA08 Gamecovers
- ^ French Cover Revealed!
- ^ EA Names American Teen Soccer Star Jozy Altidore and Mexican Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa to FIFA Soccer 08 Cover
- ^ EA Names American Teen Soccer Star Jozy Altidore and Mexican Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa to FIFA Soccer 08 Cover
- ^ Swiss Gamecover Revealed!