Update: Playstation 3 demo delayed until September 10th 2007
We’ve just had five brand-new screenshots fly past our ConsoleMonster goalkeeper for EA Games’ upcoming football title – Fifa 2008 for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Wii.
You can view all the latest media in our 360 – PS3 or Wii – Media Section
EA Sports have also informed us that Fifa 2008 will release on September 28th with a demo hitting Microsoft’s Xbox Live Marketplace on August 27th. PS3 and Wii demos to be dated.
Fifa 08 will include 620 fully-licensed teams in 30leagues with over 15,000 players apparently making Fifa 08 20% bigger than Fifa 07. Also featuring;
Improved AI
EA have placed a 35-point decision engine that will give AI characters multiple choices for what they should do next (take a shoot, pass, run, etc etc)
Improved Shooting
Using a ‘Next-Generation’ shooting engine which will obtain all the information from the ball and player such as the Weight, Speed, Wind Direction, Spin, to give you the ultimate and true to life gaming experience.
More Unique Modes
Release after Release, Season After Season football games always seem to be the same just with graphical updates. Thats not the case in Fifa 08. Fans pay good money to see you play, and deserve a fun-filled 90minutes of football, Be a Pro will have you select one player from a team and you’ll control him for the whole 90 minutes.
We can not wait until August 27th to get our hands-on with Fifa 2008 expect a full preview soon. Let us know your thoughts by leaving your comments below.
Luke De'ath
Bristol based Luke is a keen gamer who enjoys a good FPS or Stealth title. His Favourite game is Metal Gear Solid. Luke also loves FIFA and is a season ticket holder for Bristol Rovers FC
