EA Fifa World Cup 2014 (Xbox 360) manual

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3 CO M P L E T E CO NT RO L S C L A SS I C A T T A CK ING – S IM PLE Short pass/Header  Lob pass/Cross/Header  Through ball  Shoot/Volley/Header  Chip shot  +  Finesse shot  +  Fake shot  ,  Fake pass  ,  C ONTENT S COMP LE TE CON TROLS. ............................... 3 GETTI NG S T AR TED. .............[...]

4 A T T A CK ING – ADV AN CED Shielding (when dribbling)  Lobbed through ball  +  Bouncing lob pass  +  Low cross  (double tap) Ground cross  (triple tap) Early cross  +  Dummy a pass  (hold) Cancel  +  Fancy pass  +  Flair shot  (hold) +  M OV E M E N T Move player  First touch/Knock-On  +[...]

5 TA C T I C S Offside trap  ,  Team press  ,  Swap wings  ,  CB joins attack  ,  Counter attack  ,  Possession  ,  High pressure  ,  Team default  ,  Increase attack  /  ,  Increase defense  /  ,  DEFE ND ING Change player  Switch player (manual)  Tackle/Push or pull (when cha[...]

6 GOA LKEEPER Drop kick  /  Throw/Pass  Charge/Drop ball  Stay on goal line  (double tap) Pick up ball  Switch to GK  SET PI ECES – FREE K IC KS Ground pass  High pass/Cross  Curled shot  Driven shot  +  Wall jump (when defending)  Wall charge  Move wall  /  Wall creep  SET PI ECES – FREE K IC [...]

7 SET PI ECES – CO RNE RS & TH ROW INS Lob cross  Low cross  (double tap) Ground cross  (triple tap) Pass  Near post run  ,  Far post run  ,  Edge of the box (left corner/right corner)  ,  /  Crowd the keeper (left corner/right corner)  ,  /  Trigger player run  Short throw in  Short throw in (m[...]

8 SKILL M OVES 1 ST AR MOVES Ball juggle (while standing)  (hold) +  (tap) 2 ST AR MOVES Body feint (left/right)  /  (flick) Stepover (left/right)  ,  ,  /  ,  ,  Reverse stepover (left/right)  ,  ,  /  ,  ,  Ball roll (left/right)  /  (hold) Drag back (while standing)  +  (flick) 3 ST [...]

9 5 ST AR MOVES Elastico  ,  ,  ,  ,  Hocus pocus  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  Triple elastico  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  Ball roll and flick left (while running)  (hold),  (flick) Ball roll and flick right (while running)  (hold),  (flick) Sombrero flick (while standing)[...]

10 GET TING ST A R T ED P RO F I L E When you first launch EA SPORTS ™ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil ™ , go to CUSTOMISE > PROFILE > PROFILE MANAGER to activate a Profile and set it as the lead. All future progress will be saved to this Profile. To load a previously saved 2014 FIFA World Cup Profile, select CUSTOMISE > PROFILE > LOAD 2[...]

11 MAIN MENU HOME Launch a new football match with Kick Off, view Football Club News & Alerts, or check out Skill Games. You can also access the last mode you played to pick up where you left off. P L AY Start a quick match with Kick Off; become a star player and compete for captaincy in Captain Your Country; practice your moves in Skill Games [...]

12 PL A YI NG A MA T CH GAM E S C REEN KIC K OFF Are you ready to dominate out on the pitch? Select KICK OFF from the Home panel to jump into a match and test your skills against computer-controlled opponents. Choose your controls configuration, your region and country, and the country of your rival. You can also customise your match’s setting, y[...]

13 ASSISTANCE Need help being a star player when you’re new to the pitch? Turn on Assistance for various moves to receive help with the direction and power of your movements. Alternatively, you can set moves to Semi for help in some areas but not all. For instance, you may receive help powering your passes, but you’ll be in charge of aiming. Pr[...]

14 TEAM MA NAGEMENT When you’re facing a tough opponent, you need to adapt fast if your team is going to celebrate a victory. At any time during a game, press  to access the Pause menu and then select TEAM MANAGEMENT to start adjusting your team’s play style. S Q UAD Change your players’ positions out on the pitch. Highlight a player and p[...]

15 MAN MARKIN G Make man marking assignments to prepare a strong defense. You might guard several of the opposition’s powerhouse scorers or keep one fast winger in check. To ensure a smart marking match, highlight one of your players followed by a player on the opposing team, and then press   to compare the two players’ attributes. Make s[...]

16 OFFL I NE GA ME MOD ES C A P T AIN Y OUR C OUNTR Y Do you have what it takes to become a star player and lead your team to a World Cup victory? Select CAPTAIN YOUR COUNTRY from the Play panel to get started. As you play matches ranging from friendly skirmishes to World Cup Finals, you’ll be able to improve your attributes and increase your ran[...]

17 PLA Y MA T CH Select PLAY MATCH to play your next game. To improve your rank and get your Team to the World Cup, you’ll need to make as many solid plays as you can and try to get a win for your team! SIMULATING MATCHES Need to speed up a match? Once a match begins, you can go to the Pause menu (  ) and select SIM REST OF MATCH under REQUEST[...]

18 M AT C H U P D AT E S Review the Fixtures & Results for important matches such as the Inter-Confederation Playoff and various qualifiers. S TA N D I N G S Review the Group Standings for qualifiers and the World Cup Finals. R I VA L STAN D I N G S See your current rank alongside your rivals’. TO URNAM EN T Keep up to date with the worldwide[...]

19 SET TINGS Adjust settings for your matches, camera, display, audio, gameplay, and more. RAN K I NG S Stay up to date on the current rankings and see where your player stands. Press  to jump to your player’s position on the board. S TOR Y OF QU ALI F YI NG Rewrite history as you play through exciting Scenarios based on real-world qualifying [...]

20 S TOR Y OF FINA L S Relive the thrill of real-world Finals games as you take the international stage in Story of Finals. Available when the World Cup begins, this mode lets you play Scenarios based on real-world matches after they happen. New Scenarios will appear every day based on the latest games. Complete three objectives for each Scenario a[...]

21 ONLI NE PLA Y R O AD T O RIO DE JA NEIR O Play live online matches in Brazil’s official venues on your way to Rio! You’ll be able to keep track of your progress on a map of Brazil, as well as see how many games are available to play and the number of Points you’ve earned in a city. CENT RAL The Central panel is your hub for playing matches[...]

22 ONL INE FI F A WORL D CUP™ Play the World Cup Finals in online head-to-head matches against other FIFA World Cup players. Select your country to get started. CENT RAL S T AR T THE TOURN AMENT Jump into the World Cup tournament and see if you can beat live opponents in your thirst for World Cup glory! Choose your kit to get started, and then se[...]

23 PLA YER R O LE View a list of your players and their roles on the pitch. Highlight a player and press  to view his Player Bio, including his Player Information and various attributes. Do his Skill Attributes indicate that he makes accurate Long Passes, or is he an expert at Marking? Use these details to decide where his skills would be of use[...]

24 LIM ITED 90-DA Y WA R R AN T Y NOTE: Warranty does not apply to digital download products. Electr on ic Art s Lim ited Warr anty Electronic Arts warrants to the original purchaser of this product that the recording medium on which the software program(s) are recorded (the “ Recording Medium ”) is free from defects in materials and workmanshi[...]

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