| Product Summary | | Manufacturer: Electronic Arts | | Format: PlayStation 2 | | Mfg Part#: 15396 | | UPC: 00014633153965 | | Buy.com Sku: 204740495 | | Item#: G25N9M |  | | See more in Sports | |
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| | | FIFA Soccer 08 Challenges Players to Master the Skills Required to Play Like a Professional Soccer Player! Get closer to the action than ever before by mastering the skills required to play like a real professional football player in FIFA 08. Step into the boots of a professional player through a new mode called "Be A Pro: Co-op Season" that challenges you to master the same disciplines as a real professional football player - from positioning and tackling to reading the field and passing. Step onto the field with your created player to play an entire game as that footballer, and develop him into an elite player over the course of the season. Never before have you been able to approach the game this way, improving your abilities one skill at a time just as if you were a pro. Play with up to three friends playing all fixed to their players on your favorite club, complete individual challenges to develop your player attributes and win glory for the squad, while competing with your friends to develop the best player by season's end.
"...the most playable version of the series yet..." Game Informer
| | Features |  | 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. | | 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. | | Complete Authenticity: Dramatically more authentic and exhilarating with 620 licensed teams, 30 official leagues, and more than 15,000 players. | | Intelligent Soccer: 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 soccer. | | Interactive Leagues: Represent your club online against your rivals throughout the season in the F.A. Premier League, Bundesliga, French League or Mexican 1st Division. Features weekly in-game pod casts by the development team. | | 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. | | Online Leagues: Create and organize your own multiplayer Friends Leagues and tournaments with all the tools in-game. | | Pro Skills: A new, organic building-block system enables you 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. | | Real World Soccer News: Receive up-to-the-minute soccer news and podcasts from media outlets. | | Tournament Mode: Play 60 tournaments, including 35 officially licensed ones, or create one of your own. | | Video Upload: Capture your best goals and highlights in-game and bring them online for the world to see. Upload your highlights to the FIFA 08 website to create the ultimate highlight reel to prove the stories you are telling your friends are all true. Because without the footage, it's fiction. |
| Manufacturer | | Electronic Arts, Inc | | Software Sub Type | | Sports Game | | Software Name | | Fifa 08 | | Manufacturer Part Number | | 15396 | | Manufacturer Website Address | | www.ea.com | | Features | | Manual Controls: Dictate the play with new manual controls for through-passing and crossing. Control the goalkeeper in one-on-one situations to deny the striker yourself. Use the right-stick to quickly switch to the exact player you want to control when defending. Be A Pro (Co-op Season): Take on the role of a professional footballer, create your own player and test yourself in one position for an entire season. Master positioning, improve your attributes and develop into an elite player. Co-operate with up to three friends fixed to their player on the same team, but compete with those same friends on individual challenges. All performances are tracked through detailed statistics to determine who really is a pro. Custom Formations: Design your own unique strategy to create the perfect formation and tactics. Set each player's exact position in the formation, and assign specific attacking and defensive runs to unlock the opposition. Enhanced AI: New defensive and positioning logic requires greater tactical expertise to break down the opposition. New AI ensures players are in the right place at the right time. Player and team traits differentiate the stars. Manager Mode Improvements: New features include pre-season friendlies to test your team before a campaign, new training options to hone your squad of players and dynamic board expectations that change depending on your successes or failures. Online Football Clubs: Form your own group of like-minded football fans to take on all challengers online and create a Football Club. Gain status among the online community by helping your Football Club climb the rankings. Win more points based on the importance of the match, like playing Interactive Leagues or challenging other Football Clubs to a grudge-match tournament. Complete Authenticity: Featuring 30 leagues, 30 real stadiums and 14,000 players all accurately recreated. | | PEGI Rating | | 3+ | | Product Type | | Software | | Platform Support | | PlayStation 2 | | Product Name | | Fifa 08 |
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