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2009 · EA Vancouver · Association football · Sports

FIFA 10

Last year's game topped the league and now the all-new FIFA 10 is looking to defend its title as the number one football action game. More realistic than ever, this latest sequel has greatly improved artificial intelligence, ball physics and graphics.

Released: 1 October 2009
Platforms: Android Java virtual machine Nintendo DS PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PlayStation Portable Wii Windows Xbox 360
Genres: Association football Sports
Developers: EA Vancouver
Publishers: EA Sports
Modes: Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Country: Canada
Age ratings: GRAC ALL CLASS_IND L CERO A ESRB E
Languages: English

About

FIFA 10 (titled FIFA Soccer 10 in North America) is a football simulation video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts worldwide under the EA Sports label. It was released on 2 October 2009 in Europe, 1 October in Australasia and 20 October 2009 in North America. It is available for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2 and Wii. Handheld versions of the game were also released for the iOS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, and Mobile Phones.

The demo of FIFA 10 appeared on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows on 10 September in Europe, on 11 September in Australia, and on 17 September in North America. The playable teams were Chelsea, Barcelona, Juventus, Bayern Munich, Marseille and Chicago Fire. The stadia used in the demo were Wembley Stadium (Xbox 360 version), and FIWC Stadium (PlayStation 3 version). The demo offered friendly matches with half lengths of three real-time minutes.

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Media

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Reception

According to EA, the latest edition in FIFA series is the fastest selling sports game ever in Europe, selling 1.7 million copies in its first week. FIFA 10 sales could rise as much as 30 percent year-over-year in Europe, making FIFA the most profitable EA Sports title, thanks to its global audience and lower license costs, compared to the Madden series. It is the biggest All Formats No1 launch since Grand Theft Auto IV, generating 48% more sales than its predecessor, FIFA 09 edging past Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

It has sold over 10 million units since launch.

Awards

British Academy Games Award for Sports2010
British Academy Games Award for Use of Online2010
British Academy Games Award for Best Game2010nominee
British Academy Games Award for GAME Award2010nominee
British Academy Games Award for Sports2010nominee
British Academy Games Award for Use of Online2010nominee

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Platform	Released	Regions
PlayStation 3	1 October 2009	Australia · Europe 2 October 2009 · North America 20 October 2009 · Japan 22 October 2009
Xbox 360	1 October 2009	Australia · Europe 2 October 2009 · North America 20 October 2009