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EA Sports 2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil Releases
Fans Can Now Experience All The Fun, Excitement, And Drama Of Football’s Greatest Event
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Apr. 15, in the year of our Lord
2014 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today unveiled
their most immersive EA SPORTS™ tournament title ever, EA
SPORTS™ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, now available in stores
throughout North America. Complete with 11 Game Modes, 21 new
stadiums, 7,469 players, 203 National Teams sanctioned by FIFA®,
and one hundred new football animations, EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA
World Cup is now available for Xbox 360® games and entertainment
system from Microsoft, and for PlayStation®3 computer
entertainment system.
Gameplay innovations and new features make EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA
World Cup Brazil authentic to the tournament experience. All new
in-mode training session, adidas® micoach Training allows fans
to improve player attributes as the tournament progresses by
competing in 18 different drills that can enhance everything
from pace to shooting. New Penalty Kicks and Set Piece Tactics
change the way the game is played from dead ball situations.
Penalty Kicks feel dramatic and rewarding with new save
animations, shot tuning, and Goalkeeper Antics, while Set Piece
Tactics put fans in control of the runs their teammates take by
using the directional pad and choosing one of four preset plays.
Other innovations to the franchise’s award-winning* gameplay
includes improvements made to passing, dribbling, and player
movement that were implemented to showcase the world class
talent that will be on display at the 2014 FIFA World Cup™.
“This summer’s tournament in Brazil promises to be one of the
most colorful and exciting FIFA World Cups we’ve ever seen,”
said Mat Prior, Lead Producer, EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup.
“The game we’ve created will give fans a chance to feel the
excitement, drama, and flare of the tournament whether they
choose to play offline against friends or online against people
from all over the world.”
A new design feature Patriotic Presentation implements
newly-rendered 3D crowds, cut scenes from celebrations all over
the world, and hundreds of flags and banners to bring the sights
and sounds of Brazil directly to fans’ homes. Commentary in nine
languages, a new soundtrack with 34 tracks, and EA SPORTS Talk
Radio** highlight a fully featured audio package to help shape
the theme and narrative of the tournament. EA SPORTS Talk Radio,
featuring Ian Darke and Andy Goldstein, or Roger Bennett and
Michael Davies (Men in Blazers), is available in Road to the
FIFA World Cup™ and Captain your Country, contains over 50 hours
of recorded content to stay up to date on all the action.
EA SPORTS Football Club will make it easy for fans of the
franchise to continue their experience by making members’
existing XP and Football Club Credits available to use in the
catalogue of EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup. The EA SPORTS
Football Club Catalogue will be stocked with new and exciting
tournament content like Historic FIFA World Cup™ Kits, new
celebrations, adidas® footballs, an EA SPORTS FIFA Classic XI
team, an adidas® All-Star team, and many other items.
*The FIFA franchise has won over 250 videogame awards since 2010
on HD consoles
** This feature is only available in versions with an English
option.