FIFA Soccer 12

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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 13 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
75%
25%
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
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
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
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
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.”