This year, FIFA 12 ‘s pleasingly specific marketing campaign focused on the introduction of three new features to its match engine: "Tactical Defending", "Precision Dribbling" and an overhauled player impact engine.

As another season gets underway another Fifa title comes out to play… How does this Fifa title hold up against previous FIFA titles and is it really worth picking up for the new season? Find out in this review.

Raising the game in terms of its slick and sleek delivery, FIFA 12 stands up to its big billing on the pitch, serving as EA's ultimate attempt on goal to date

FIFA 12 sees EA attempting to retain its crown as the premier football video game. Tom Hoggins has a pre-match warm-up before the big kick off in September

As hard as it must be for EA to improve the FIFA games year after year must be, they have done it again. From the re-vamped career mode to the Euro 2012 expansion, once again this is a FIFA game with the longetivity that makes it playable for a whole football season and more.

Big improvement in career mode; Ultimate team mode is as good as it has been; Great impact engine

Quite a few glitches in play and in the Career Mode which can cause frustration

Okay, first off, i want to say i am not much of a football fan, and especially not FIFA games. I never followed the 'hype', in another words, the need to buy a new FIFA every year, when they all are seemingly similar. However, even I have to acknowledge that 09 was getting a little old.

It's fair to say that I'm not a big football fan. My sport of choice (Rugby League) leaves little room for the prima-donna antics of soft, overpaid football players. I tend to have the same attitude towards computer versions of the sport too, so whilst I enjoyed Sensible Soccer on the Amiga, the...

I used to play fifa back in the 90's and then iss turned into pro evo and from there i had every pro ev from about 99 til 2011 last year i was scepticle about buying pro ev as i was aware it was getting worse and worse and all my friends had fifa and bragged about how good it was ....

If you're readnig this, you're all set, pardner!

Great game