

Commentary comes from Sky Sports' Martin Tyler and Andy Gray on next generation consoles. The Nintendo DS version features fewer teams, stadiums, game modes and kits due to the limitations of the machine's storage medium. On all other platforms-including the PC-the game utilizes an older engine. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game feature an improved game engine with superior graphics and different commentators and are dubbed "next-generation" by EA. It was released on all popular gaming formats in September 2007 in Europe, Australia, and Asia, and in October 2007 in North America. Developed by EA Canada, it is published by Electronic Arts worldwide under the EA Sports label. Dive attributes will determine the keepers with the ability to reach for further shots while reflex attributes determine reaction times, so a keeper like Petr Cech of Chelsea FC will show be able to showcase world-class skills.FIFA 08 is the 2007 installment of EA Sports' series of football video games. The real-life personality of the keeper, whether acrobatic or traditional, will dictate his style in game. Goalkeepers have also been injected with Personality+. Real Madrid’s Kaka will deliver crisp, creative passes, Barcelona’s Andres Iniesta will utilize tighter turns and close control to dribble through defenses, Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney will hold off defenders and strike shots from distance with pace, and top-flight defenders like Giorgio Chiellini of Juventus will anticipate, predict and react to offensive players to win back possession.


Players will be distinguished from one another through a sophisticated database that evaluates and grades each player’s skill-set over 36 attributes and 57 traits, compiled by 1700 scouts around the world. With Personality+ a footballer’s abilities on the pitch is mirrored authentically in game, creating individual personalities. FIFA 11 reinvents player authenticity – on and off the ball – for every player and at every position on the pitch with Personality+, an all-new feature that sees individual abilities reflected in game, enabling clear differentiation for every player.
