Overview

FIFA 12 delivers a true football experience with authentic club and league licenses, and intelligent gameplay that mirrors real-world football, making FIFA 12 the complete football simulation for PlayStation® 2.
 
Compete as any one of over 500 officially licensed clubs and experience responsive, intelligent and realistic action. Enjoy turning defenders with sophisticated dribbling and ball control, snapping off precision shots and placing beautifully timed passes with pin point accuracy.
 
Live the fantasy of playing as a professional football player, or manage one of Europe’s elite clubs in Career Mode. Begin your career as a player, player/manager or manager as you lead your club through 15 seasons of club football and international competitions. Performances are tracked using the FAME system—the more FAME you receive, the more prestigious the offers become on your journey to become a football legend.
 
Take control of the goalkeeper and command the game from the most important position on the pitch. Experience the thrill of the one-on-one battles, diving for free kicks, punching in air balls, and keeping the clean sheet.

Key features

Intelligent Football – Players are intelligent on attack and quick to counter attack, moving into scoring areas to create more opportunities on the ground and through the air.

Realistic Gameplay – Gameplay mirrors real-world football with sophisticated ball control, responsive shooting and pin-point passing.

Complete Authenticity —Featuring 30 officially licensed leagues, 500 licensed teams and 15,000 players.

Career Mode – Choose to begin your campaign as a player, player/manager or manager as you lead your club through 15 seasons of club football. Plus, players compete for global supremacy in international competition every 4 years. Your success as a player or manager is ranked through the FAME system. The better your performance the more FAME you receive and more prestigious offers will become available on your journey to become a football legend.

Be The Goalkeeper –Take control of the goalkeeper and command the game from the most important position on the pitch. Dive for shots, cut-off crosses and through balls into the box and prove yourself as your team’s number one.

Sophisticated AI Support –AI teammates move into open space intelligently and with urgency, opening up scoring opportunities and the ability to evade defenders. Plus, support players will position themselves to receive one-touch passes, creating additional options distributing the ball.

Lounge Mode – Exclusive to the PlayStation® 2, Lounge Mode enables up to 8 profiles to be saved and to compete against each other through stat tracking, adding another level of competition for all gamers in the household.

Gamer Accomplishments –Progress through your career to earn achievements. These accomplishments can then be translated into purchasing items for your team/pro in the Fan Shop.

Quick Play - spend less time navigating menus and more time playing with the instant match feature which, when selected, will bring you directly into a gameplay match from the main menu as your favorite team takes on their main rival.

Tournament Mode – Compete in over 50 tournaments, including officially licensed ones, or create one of your own.