Both EA Sports and Konami has confirmed next edition of their football games FIFA 16 and PES 2016 respectively. The release dates for both games also been confirmed with Konami’s PES 2016 releasing on 15th September 2015 in North America and couple of days later in Europe and worldwide while EA Sports FIFA 16 is set to release a week later on 22 September in North America and 25th September worldwide. Endemol Beyond has the pleasure of announcing that EA SPORTS? FIFA 16 will be playable at Legends of Gaming Live, before its highly anticipated release on September 24th. “We’re absolutely thrilled that the world’s biggest football title will be available to play at the show,” said Tom Greenwood-Mears, Senior Commercial Manager, Endemol.
“The FIFA franchise is a huge part of the YouTube community, especially in the UK, and it’s a favourite of a number of our own Legends of Gaming. As such, it’s the perfect addition to an already killer line-up.” The commentators currently recognize and speak your FUT Club. Dynamic statement reacts to the statistics and history of your Club. If a selected player on your team scores a milestone goal, they’ll mention his action. Matches also will embody additional info concerning your players. Pre-match graphics and team line-ups currently feature FUT 16 things and squad screens before kick-off. Player things and stats can seem on the screen and highlight once a player performs a key action on the pitch or is brought on once substitution.
In-game tutorials have been added so that you can get started and play matches from the get go. During your match, you will receive live tips as you play, the level of which will evolve with your level of play. So the first time you get to the wing, you will get a pop-up telling you to cross and what to press. But once you’ve mastered that, you’ll get told when to do an early cross and how – all while you play the game. This is an interesting addition and I think it will increase the value of playing and add more quality to the experience. Presently, with the 2016 season already started, we know the vast majority of the insights the football monsters’ latest outings. Will some inspired new features in FIFA help it achieve that mythical status?
For those who may not have seen FUT 16 at work, here's a look at the trailer featuring former footballers Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher. Look out for more news on FIFA 16 leading up to release and a full review on release date. The last elements I want to touch on with gameplay have to do with dribbling. I touched on the feinting, and it’s a nice addition, but the reason it feels helpful is because a lot of the best moments right now to me are in the final third. So when you’re out near the sideline, there’s standoffs of sorts where the ball carrier is at a standstill, and he’s sizing up a defender who now feels a bit better equipped to read and react. Neither side wants to strike first, so feinting is another way to try and bait defenders into mistakes.
Matt also showed us “Control the Midfield” which showcased some precision and direct passing in response to tighter defense which allows players to now play a more direct and quicker pass to an open team mate using one of the shoulder buttons. “Moments of Magic also redefined the crossing ability of double tapping and triple tapping allowing a player to whip in a dangerous cross behind the back line for a goal scoring opportunity. Capturing the emotion of a 90-minute soccer match is no easy task - ask live television. At any given moment, the momentum of a match can swing in either team’s favor. To truly experience it, you have to be there.
FUT story lines have been added to the in-game commentary, with Tyler and Smith now able to discuss your top scorers, new players and much, much more relating to your FUT 16 squads. The new In Form's look unreal. Seriously. So what do you guys think of FUT Draft? Hit us up in the comments, and we'll do our best to answer any questions you might have. Better placement of the foot and ankle gives players variety in shooting and goals scored. You'll be able to feel where the ball is struck and adjust your approach for improved accuracy and power. (actually curious about this)
