PC gamers that just so happen to be fans of the sports genre may have trouble finding any up to date sports games from EA Sports. As of 2008, EA Sports ceased release its sports titles on the PC. You can choose to remain optimistic for a return of EA Sports games to the PC, or you can take a look at some of the last games released by EA Sports on the PC.
FIFA 2009
FIFA (short for Federation Internationale de Football Association) is the go-to soccer franchise for EA Sports. Each yearly installment introduced slightly better graphics, new features and updated rosters and uniforms. "FIFA 2009" was no exception. "FIFA 2009" featured a new input system that allows the player to control more than one player at a time. The fluidity mouse and keyboard controls made this more accessible than the console counterpart.
NBA Live 2008
NBA Live saw its last PC release in 2007 with the release of "NBA LIve 2008." NBA Live 2008 received the typical roster and graphical updates, along with a new ball handling mechanic that allows players to manually control ball dribbling for flashy effects on the way tot he hoop. A new game mode titled "FIBA World Championship," allows players to partake in an eight team tournament that features an All-Star NBA lineup against the rest of the worlds best.
Tiger Woods Online
Unlike the other franchises, Tiger Woods has always had a strong showing on the PC when compared to the consoles. Because of this, EA Sports has decided to keep Tiger around and introduced "Tiger Woods Online," a free, yet different version of the Tiger Woods PGA Tour games. The base game of Tiger Woods Online is free, however, the game encourages the player to purchase enhancements for their golfer or additional equipment (using real world currency.) As an online only game, these enhancements and upgrades are necessary for players wanted to stay competitive.
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