The FIFA 13 demo came out this week. It is a landmark moment for us at Game Craic as our calendars may as well run September to September so entwined are we with EA’s flagship football franchise. So naturally we felt it necessary to gather together to discuss our experiences with the demo. We also [...]
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FIFA Pro Community – By The Community For The Community
Given the relative success my last FIFA article had, and considering that I have been somewhat (and I use that term loosely) involved with Game Craic for over a year now, you would naturally deduce that I would have written more on this mammoth in the world of sporting video games. Well, lets just say [...]
FIFA 13: Manchester City’s Home Kit
Somebody at EA must have noticed the PES buzz going around today – what with there being a playable demo and all – and is attempting to bring some attention back to FIFA 13 with this exciting new trailer showing off top new feature ‘Manchester City’s Home Kit’. Last year’s FIFA had Manchester City in [...]
Game Craic Podcast: Episode 2
Once again we gathered together to discuss computer games. This week we talked about: Skyrim Diablo III Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 FIFA 13 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:43 — 28.1MB)
FIFA 13 Officially Announced
Shock news. EA plan to release FIFA 13 later this year making it the 20th year on the bounce we have had a new FIFA game. Since 1993′s FIFA International Soccer we have been on the receiving end of a new release every single year. For a little while at the turn of the century [...]
Challenge Game Craic: FIFA 12 Ultimate Team
Tony challenged me to a few games of FIFA and we recorded them for your entertainment. I wasn’t very good. You too could beat me at a game of your choice, get in touch in the comments below to challenge Game Craic. Oh, and the Danny Simpson craic is true:
Game Craic’s 2012 Shopping List: Part 5
Guild Wars 2: Well, this looks like it will be one of the most ambitious games to come out this year for sure. Promising a full open world (no instancing this time around), World vs. World PvP, eight classes, a personal storyline and dynamic world events this is the most anticipated MMO launch since, well, [...]
Ultimate Team Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Enjoy FIFA 12
Before I get into the nitty-gritty of my experiences and views on FIFA 12‘s version of Ultimate Team I think its worth adding a bit of context to this article. In recent years I’ve found myself falling out of love with football games. As a youth I would spend pretty much the entire year playing [...]
The Week In Brief: Gamescom Edition
Gamescom 2011 closed it’s doors today after a week showing off a plethora of swish new games. Now in it’s third year the Cologne based trade fair welcomed 275,000 visitors who had the opportunity to sample games like Battlefield 3, FIFA 12 and Diablo 3. EA will be particularly pleased with their showing, sweeping up [...]
FIFA 12: Cover Stars
Every fan of FIFA, NFL and NHL are always eagerly anticipating EA Sports’ announcement of the new season’s cover stars. I myself am a massive fan of the EA Sports FIFA and NHL franchise, as football and hockey are two of my favourite sports. EA Sports’ decision to put Tampa Bay Lightning’s Steven Stamkos on [...]