 | FIFA Football 2005 (Xbox)
Platform: XBox | Category: Sports
Maker: Electronic Arts | Released: 08/10/2004
List Price: £39.99
From the off, its fair to concede that the worlds best-selling action football game, FIFA 2005, hasnt changed an awful lot in the past twelve months. Those who bought the last version will be entirely familiar with the games look and feel, and could rightly argue that once more this new version is an evolution at best. But its still quite a good one. The FIFA series has, in recent times, got into the habit of adding one big new feature each year, with middling successes. Last years, if you remember, was the impressive-but-tricky off the ball control. This year we get a simpler addition, but a far more effective one. Its the first touch option, and it genuinely can open the game up, whether you choose to use it for a quick pass or tighter control. And it works because its straightforward--theres no endless messing around with buttons to get it moving. The rest of the game attracts the usual annual pros and cons. Its presentation is second-to-none, and for a more attacking-focused... Read More |
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