You could argue that FIFA 14 shows EA Sports is running out of ideas, then, but for me this is a developer that knows exactly what it's doing. Neither the football match engine nor Ultimate Team were broken in any major way, and the placebo effect of a suite of control and balance tweaks, along with...

The game itself looks marginally better than Fifa 13. Collisions feel more realistic and movement in general seems to look a lot less stiff. It's apparent that the real improvement will come in the next-gen versions.

FIFA 14 , at least on current-gen consoles, is not the next big step for the EA Canada developed soccer franchise. Rather, it seems like almost like the studio polished the already innovative features they introduced with its predecessors: new physics in FIFA 12 and First Touch Control in FIFA 13 .

This game is terrible so badly put together it is like a bunch of 3 years put it together. The lag is unbearable and the gameplay is so slow to respond to your commands. They clearly don't care about the PS3 version as they are more interested with the PS4 and there whole new ignite engine.

Well, and so the time has come, ladies and gentlemen. It's been thirteen years since the FIFA series made its initial debut on the PlayStation 2 in the US. During that time, the franchise has going through a number of changes, including the development of interactive leagues and real-life moves –...

Growing into one of the most reliable sport franchises for the EA Sports brand, FIFA 14 fires another goal into the net. Put on your jerseys, it's footie time.

Improved handling and physics; Next proper evolution in the series; Filled to the brim with football goodness; Huge roster of customizable teams and players

Learning curve mildly steep for beginners

FIFA 14 is a refined culmination of the past 7 or 8 generations of football game on current generation consoles. Read on to find out how

Well, well, FIFA it's quite nice to see you again. But I must be up front-I've been hanging out with another. We're not going to drop any names, but I'll just say it starts with "Pro" and ends with "Soccer." Sometimes "Evolution" is actually involved, but let's not talk about that… yet.

FIFA Street dribbling tactics; Same ol' FIFA gameplay; Many exclusive licenses

Many exclusive licenses