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FIFA Soccer 12

With a ton of new features, refinements, additions and game modes, FIFA 12 not only manages to beat FIFA 10 as the best in the series, but also comes out as the best game in the sports genre yet.
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71%Game Brain Score
gameplay, music
stability
84% User Score Based on 5 reviews
Critic Score 88%Based on 8 reviews

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FIFA Soccer 12 is a multiplayer sport game. It was developed by EA Canada and was released on September 27, 2011. It received positive reviews from both critics and players.

FIFA Soccer 12 is a sports game that offers both single-player and multi-player modes. The game is built with a new physics engine, Player Impact Engine, that delivers real-world physicality in every interaction on the pitch. FIFA 12 also offers revolutionized gameplay with Precision Dribbling, Tactical Defending, and Pro Player Intelligence, providing a more authentic and engaging soccer experience.

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84%
Audience ScoreBased on 5 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions

  • The game features improved gameplay mechanics, including an all-new defense system and physics engine that enhance player control.
  • Multiplayer options and online play are highly praised, with head-to-head leagues being particularly enjoyable.
  • FIFA 12 is considered the best in the series, with a stunning presentation, great soundtrack, and detailed commentary.
  • The AI can be overly challenging, leading to a frustrating solo experience for some players.
  • Career mode lacks some features expected in a full management simulation, leaving it feeling incomplete.
  • Players may find the new Tactical Defending system difficult to learn and adjust to.
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in FIFA 12 has received significant improvements, featuring enhanced mechanics like tactical defending and expanded online play options. These worthwhile changes enrich the overall experience, making it the best iteration of gameplay in the series to date.

    • “With the improved gameplay and new play options, this rev brings a lot more than just updated rosters and teams.”
    • “Worthwhile changes to the gameplay enhance the overall experience in FIFA 12.”
    • “Spilling over into all facets of the game, both old and new, the gameplay has never been better.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highlighted as part of a stellar presentation, featuring a great soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. The detailed commentary further complements the immersive atmosphere, making the gameplay feel more realistic and engaging.

    • “Stellar presentation; great soundtrack and very detailed commentary.”
    • “Career mode is better than ever, more realistic than you could have imagined.”
    • “Looks stunning.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game experiences several bugs and glitches, which can affect gameplay stability. Additionally, the player impact engine may not consistently deliver authentic interactions, and the tactical defending system may require some adjustment from players.

    • “There are several bugs and glitches that disrupt gameplay.”
    • “The player impact engine is not always authentic, leading to frustrating experiences.”
    • “Tactical defending might take some getting used to, but it often feels inconsistent.”
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FIFA Soccer 12 is a sport game.

FIFA Soccer 12 is available on PC, Mac OS, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and others.

FIFA Soccer 12 was released on September 27, 2011.

FIFA Soccer 12 was developed by EA Canada.

FIFA Soccer 12 has received positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

FIFA Soccer 12 is a multiplayer game.

Similar games include FIFA Soccer 13, Football Manager 2021, eFootball, Football Manager 2024, Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 and others.