EA Fifa 14 (Playstation 4) manual

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2 G E T TI NG ST ARTE D P L AY S TAT I O N ® 4 SY STEM Starting a game: Before use, carefully read the instructions supplied with the PS4™ computer entertainment system. The documentation contains information on setting up and using your system as well as important safety information. Touch the (power) button of the PS4™ system to turn the sys[...]

3 CO MP LE TE CO NTRO L S Go to CUSTOMISE > SETTINGS > CONTROLS to set up your preferences. Select one of three controller configurations to use and turn the various Assistance options ON if you want to learn at your own pace. NOTE: The con tr ols in this manual refer t o the Classic configuration. MOVEMENT Move player left stick First touch/[...]

4 A T T ACKING (A DV ANCED) Hard stop protect (when dribbling) W button Lobbed through ball Q button + D button Bouncing lob pass E button + F button Low cross F button (double tap) Ground cross F button (triple tap) Early cross Q button + F button Dummy a pass E button (hold) Cancel W button + R button Finesse pass E button + S button Flair shot W[...]

5 DEFENDING Change player Q button Switch player (manual) right stick Tackle/push or pull (when chasing) A button Pull and hold (when chasing) A button (hold) Sliding tackle F button Clearance A button Jockey W button (hold) Contain S button (hold) Teammate contain E button (hold) Running jockey W button + R button GOALKEEPER Drop kick A button/ F [...]

6 FREE KICK S Ground pass S button High pass/Cross F button Curled shot A button Driven shot Q button + A button Wall jump (when defending) D button Wall charge S button Move wall W button/ R button Wall creep E button FREE KICK S (ADV ANCED) Call 2nd kick taker W button 2nd kick taker curled shot W button + A button 2nd kick taker layoff pass W bu[...]

7 COR NERS A ND THRO W INS Corners (lob cross) F button Corners (low cross) F button (double tap) Corners (ground cross) F button (triple tap) Corners (pass) S button Short throw in S button Short throw in (manual) D button Long throw in F button Move throw in receiver Q button P E N A LT I E S Shoot A button Finesse shot E button + A button Chip s[...]

8 SKI LL M OVES NOTE: Only the most skilled pla yers can complete the more challenging mov es. 1 S T A R MOVE S Ball juggle (while standing) W button (hold) + E button (tap) Foot fake (while standing) Q button (hold) 2 S T A R MOVE S Body feint (left or right) right stick Z / X (flick) Stepover (left or right) right stick C , Y , Z / C , I , X Reve[...]

9 4 S T A R MOVE S Ball hop (while standing) N button (tap) Ball roll cut left right stick X (hold), left stick Z (hold) Ball roll cut right right stick Z (hold), left stick X (hold) Heel to heel flick right stick C , V (flick) Simple rainbow right stick V , C , C (flick) Advanced rainbow right stick V (flick), C (hold), C (flick) Feint left and ex[...]

10 5 S T A R MOVE S Elastico right stick X , U , V , O , Z Reverse elastico right stick Z , O , V , U , X Drag back fake and exit left (while standing) E button + left stick V , U , X , U , V , O , Z Drag back fake and exit right (while standing) E button + left stick V , O , Z , O , V , U , X Hocus pocus right stick V , O , Z , O , V , X Triple el[...]

11 5 S T A R JUGGLING T RICK S Laces flick up W button + E button (hold) Sombrero flick backwards left stick V (hold) Sombrero flick left left stick Z (hold) Sombrero flick right left stick X (hold) Around the world right stick V , O , Z , Y , C , I , X , U , V / V , U , X , I , C , Y , Z , O , V In air elastico right stick Z , X (flick)/ X , Z (fl[...]

12 SE T T ING UP When you first launch FIFA 14 , choose the default settings or customise your own and select your club. MA TCH PREP AR A T IONS Before you head out onto the pitch, you can customise your Game Settings in the Settings screen. Choose the length of your matches, difficulty level, commentary team, CPU, and the ball you use, among many [...]

13 MAI N M EN U HOME Home provides you with quick access to your most recently played game modes. Jump straight into a game by selecting KICK OFF, form your Ultimate Team, launch a Career, or view the latest Football Club News and Alerts. P L AY Get out onto the pitch as you dig into the many game modes available in FIFA 14 , including online modes[...]

1. Score 2. Match clock 3. Controlled Player 4. Radar 5. Fitness level 6. Kick power 14 PL A YI NG T HE GA ME Go to the Play screen when you’re ready to launch your football career or play a quick match, among other things. You can also improve your footwork in the Practice Arena and with Skill Games. G A M E S CREEN PL A YER S T A TUS BA R[...]

15 K ICK OFF Select KICK OFF in the Play screen to get straight onto the pitch and take on any club or national team in the game. The latest squads and form updates require a connection to the EA servers. HIG HLIGHT S OF THE WEEK View real-world upcoming Games of the Week and choose a match to play in it. The higher the skill level you choose, the [...]

16 C HE MI S T RY Chemistry is at the core of what makes your Ultimate Team successful. Having a team of star players can help you shine on the pitch, but your Squad must also have the right Chemistry to allow you to maximize its performance. The higher your Chemistry, the better your team performs during matches—and that means a better chance at[...]

17 C ON TR AC T S Before players can excel out on the pitch, they need Contracts to play matches. When viewing your Active Squad, highlight a player and press the F button to access the Actions menu, and then select APPLY CONSUMABLE to apply a Contract to a player. Move the right stick to switch to the status view, which shows the amount of remaini[...]

18 TR A NSFER MA RKE T The Transfer Market is the hub for purchasing, listing, and selling items. Here, you can find new Players to increase your Squad’s overall rating and Chemistry Rating. If you’re looking for a new Player, use the search filters such as Quality, Position, Chemistry Style, and Pricing to quickly find the ideal footballer to [...]

19 LE A DERBOARDS Check out the leaderboards to compare yourself to your Friends or the top 100 FUT users across the globe as you build your Ultimate Team, play Tournaments and Seasons, and grow your Club. CAREER Career is an immersive experience that offers you the chance to play through a lifelong football career. Career is split into two differe[...]

20 INDICA T ORS Be A Pro Player provides many of the same challenges faced by real players. Use the indicators provided to ensure you’re in the best position on the pitch. POSITIO NI NG Knowing where to be on the pitch at any given moment is a must, whatever position you’ve adopted. In order to improve your positional sense, use the arrows as a[...]

21 LOCK ED TO PL A Y ER: GOALK EEPER CON TROL S Goalkeeper is one of the most important positions on the pitch. Maintain good positioning in front of the net, make saving shots, cut off crosses, and distribute the ball to your teammates after saves. Stay alert! You cannot afford to fail. NOTE: Ther e are tw o camera modes when playing lock ed to a [...]

22 MA NAGER CAREER Take control of the financial side of your favorite club and please the Board. Scout for new players, manage the budget, and make key player and squad decisions as you take your club to the top. If you do well, you will also get the chance to manage a national team and compete in international competitions, such as the FIFA World[...]

23 CO- O P S E ASONS For the first time, dominate the pitch with a teammate as you play through Seasons mode on the same team. Co-Op Seasons is the next evolution in online play, allowing you to team up online and play 2v2. Take up the challenge of reaching Division 1 and fill up your trophy cabinet! You can play separate seasons with as many Frien[...]

24 ONL INE FRIENDL IE S Invite a Friend to play a match online, and track your rivalry to prove who has the most skills on the pitch in five game seasons. Earn the most points in five games to hoist the trophy, and then keep the competition going with the next season as you try to defend your title! SKI LL G A M ES Improve your football skills by c[...]

25 EA S P O R TS ™ EXTRAS Emotions run high when cheers, chants, and music complete your football experience. Set the victory cheer for a favorite team or the chants for a team rival, along with other custom audio for various events. You can also browse music and select songs to customise your own FIFA 14 soundtrack with EA SPORTS™ Trax, or see[...]

26 NEED HEL P? The EA Worldwide Customer Experience team is here to ensure you get the most out of your game— anytime, anywhere. • Online Support & Contact Info For FAQs, help articles, and to contact us, please visit help.ea.com . • Twitter & Facebook Support Need a quick tip? Reach out on Twitter to @askeasupport or post on fa[...]