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In Real Life

Stick Jockey: Playing A Video Game To Remember A Historic Day In Sport — Or To Forget It

We’re all familiar with the conventional wisdom that at halftime of a championship sporting event, the local water system is strained by fans’ long-postponed evacuations of a beer or three. Well, after full time of a major fixture, FIFA‘s internet pipe is likewise overflowing with teeth-gritting angst and cathartic release too.

6 June 2012

Xbox

So, What The @$%& Is The Deal With Swearing In FIFA 13?

In Microsoft’s E3 keynote yesterday, a demonstration of voice-command Kinect support in FIFA 13 yesterday left the impression that if you’re on the adverse end of an official’s decision and you swear at the judgment, you could draw a booking for dissent. It sure looked that way on the video. There was a bleep and an official showing a yellow card and everything.

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