The reviews for EA Sports FC 22 have been generally positive but they are on a downward trend from previous iterations.  EA FC 24 Coins It seems that future titles will need to update more than the buttons that are used for tricks and make tangible steps forward to keep fans and critics' onside. In the meantime, fans of the series will enjoy a similar setup with a few tweaks and updated team sheets.

Returning for its annual release, EA Sports FC 22 looks to bring a fresh batch of new updates to the seminal soccer experience. However, the build-up to EA Sports FC 22 hasn't exactly been the smoothest, with the team behind the title encountering several heated controversies and making some polarizing decisions.

Recently, the game was accused of promoting gambling to minors after advertising microtransactions in a kids' magazine, while EA also told players that there wouldn't be crossplay in any of its various releases. On top of all that, longtime fans weren't convinced that EA Sports FC 22 was adding any significant gameplay changes, complaining that the title looked almost identical to last year's EA Sports FC 21.

In anticipation of the game's official release date on October 9. critics have finally shared their thoughts on what the next entry in the EA Sports FC franchise is actually like. With a number of publications weighing in on whether this iteration of EA Sports FC is the best to date, it's worth taking a look at the general consensus of some of the industry's biggest names. So, without further ado, what are critics saying about EA Sports FC 22?

" EA Sports FC 22 delivers most of what I’m looking for in a world football title, which tends to be the story every year. It features solid-to-strong gameplay, attractive visuals, and a good variety of options. However, flawed execution in VOLTA, a lack of customization, and no traditional franchise mode for EPL or La Liga keep it from being a classic."

"Career mode is still a mixed bag, then, cheap FC Coins but it's reassuring that EA has made some additional moves to try and freshen it up. If you do grow tired of swimming through training sessions and managing sharpness, EA Sports FC 22 is still chock full of other stuff to do, whether you want to head to the streets of Paris to show off your skills, hop into Ultimate Team with a friend, or play through a season on Pro Clubs. This is a substantial package that's propped up by exciting gameplay that puts the onus squarely on attacking football. There are moments of frustration on defense when the balance doesn't feel quite right, but then you'll go down the other end and score a Puskas Award contender that makes you forget why you were mad in the first place."