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EA Sports FC 25 Review

Matthew WojciowOct 7, 2024October 8, 20240

Another year and another EA Sports FC title: EA Sports FC 25. Every football fan asks the same question every year: Is it worth picking

It’s in the Game: The Future of Football Games in a Post-FIFA World

Guest PostJul 24, 20230

For decades now, ever since the first iteration dropped on the Sega Mega Drive back in the early 90s, the FIFA franchise has been arguably

Retro Respawn – ISS 3

Michael FitzgeraldSep 22, 20200

ISS 3 was Konami’s attempt at providing a more arcade-focused football-em-up over the more simulation-based Pro Evolution Soccer series that it also had out on

Retro Respawn – FIFA 99

Michael FitzgeraldFeb 12, 2019February 12, 20190

There are a couple of ways you can go about producing and presenting a football game. On way is to go for a strict simulation

PES 2019 Review

Dom RichardsSep 1, 20180

It is that time of year once more. The date that every football fan marks down on their calendar. The biggest rivalry, the most heated

EA Adds Survivor Mode to FIFA 19

Ian McGeeAug 7, 20180

EA have added some new modes to FIFA 19, and they sound like a right laugh. FIFA has always had a kick-off mode from the

VRFC: Virtual Reality Football Club PSVR Review

Samantha BrownApr 23, 2018August 24, 20180

VRFC: Virtual Reality Football Club Released 6th March 2018 by Cherry Pop. The game sets the standard of bringing football to our virtual reality systems.

Retro Respawn Video Review – Danny Baker’s Fabulous World of Freak Football

Michael FitzgeraldFeb 13, 20180

“Football is not trainspotting and, despite what they say, it’s not accountancy either. Oh, you can make it a PLC, but you cannot tame it.

Retro Respawn – FIFA International Soccer (Super Nintendo Version)

Michael FitzgeraldJan 30, 2018January 30, 20180

Even great journeys can begin with the smallest of steps, and never has this been more apt than when describing the incredible success of Electronic

FIFA 18 Review

Dom RichardsOct 5, 2017August 16, 20180

Yearly sports sims are some of the most well received and highest bought in the video games charts. Year in, year out, the likes of

Sociable Soccer Early Access Date Announced

David DodgsonSep 28, 20170

Sociable Soccer, an arcade football game from Tower Studios and Combo-Breaker, will enter Steam Early Access on October 12th, 2017 as announced on the game’s

FIFA 18 Demo Goes Live Today

Nathan MurraySep 12, 2017September 13, 20170

The demo for FIFA 18 goes live today and will be available on Xbox One, PS4 and PC. Coincidentally becoming available on the same day

PES 2018 Review

Matthew WojciowSep 11, 2017August 15, 20180

*Note, unfortunately, I have been unable to test how myClub has improved as the servers don’t go live until release, and the same goes for

The History and Success of Rocket League

Ian McGeeJul 10, 2017July 10, 20170

Rocket League has just celebrated its two-year anniversary, and what two years it has been for developer Psyonix. Selling over 10 million copies across all

Primal Screen: FIFA 18 Must Address the Series’ Biggest Failing, the Commentary

Alec HawleyJun 2, 2017June 3, 20170

Hello and welcome to Gaming Respawn’s regular feature, Primal Screen. Every Friday, I’ll take an in-depth look at something in the world of film, TV

N3 – Volume 4 – Virtua Striker 3: Version 2002

Michael FitzgeraldJan 31, 2017January 31, 20170

Previously in an edition of Retro Respawn, I covered Virtua Striker 2 on the Dreamcast. In some ways I should just direct you to read

FIFA 17 Breaks Series’ Week One Sales Record

Stephen JacksonOct 3, 2016October 3, 20160

FIFA 17 has set a new record for the franchise when it comes to week one sales making it the best selling FIFA game during

PES 2017 Real Team Names Guide

Stephen JacksonSep 11, 2016September 13, 20160

PES 2017 is missing a lot of licenses this year which means you’ll be seeing a lot of strange team names from leagues such as