In this episode of Team of FC25, host Chris welcomes Neil H., a dedicated FC player and Rangers fan. They discuss Neil's long history with FIFA/FC, his gameplay style, and his experiences with various players, particularly focusing on Raphael Varane. The conversation also touches on the current state of FC, community feedback, and hopes for improvements in FC 26.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Team of FC25
02:54 Neil's FIFA Journey and Gameplay Style
12:10 Player Spotlight: Raphael Varane
20:37 Hopes for FC 26 and Community Feedback
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In this episode, Chris welcomes Ben, a seasoned FC player, to discuss his experiences with FC26, including his favorite players, gameplay style, and performance in the Weekend League. They delve into Ben's journey with FIFA/FC, his support for Swindon Town, and his thoughts on player preferences, particularly focusing on Harry Kane. The conversation also touches on the Rush mode and potential improvements for future FC games.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
03:00 Ben's FIFA Journey and Team Support
06:04 Player Preferences and Gameplay Style
08:47 Player of the Year: Harry Kane
12:06 Honorable Mentions and Weekend League Performance
15:01 Future of FIFA: Improvements and Rush Mode Discussion
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John explains what's NEW in season 8, starting late August'25.
In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest updates in FC25's FUT mode, including player values, card analysis, and the impact of shooting mechanics on gameplay. They also delve into the new season's promotions, the Women's Euros, and the introduction of virtual reality experiences in sports. The conversation highlights the excitement and challenges of the current FC landscape, while also addressing the community's feedback on various features and mechanics.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome02:00 Weekly Updates and Gameplay Experiences04:48 Player Value Game: Analyzing Top Players09:55 Exploring Player Cards: Pele vs. Yamal15:05 The Importance of Play Styles in Gameplay19:53 Shooting Mechanics: Low-Driven Shots and Game Balance23:52 Introduction to SBCs and Player Cards28:31 Evaluating New Season Cards29:58 Discussion on Women's Football and New Promo37:02 Virtual Reality Experience in Sports Viewing39:51 Wrap-Up and Future PlansJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewTolando's socials:https://x.com/Tolando77https://www.instagram.com/tolando77/?hl=enhttps://www.tiktok.com/@tolando77https://www.youtube.com/@Tolando77https://www.twitch.tv/tolando77Questions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, the hosts pay tribute to the late Jota and discuss the emotional impact of his passing. They delve into the preparations for the upcoming season, highlighting changes in gameplay mechanics, particularly regarding tackles. The conversation shifts to practicing skills in anticipation of FC 26, emphasizing the importance of mastering techniques. The hosts also explore the significance of women's football and the introduction of live cards, before reviewing the latest Shapeshifters team. Finally, they share their hopes for FC 26, advocating for community feedback and improvements in gameplay.
Chapters
00:00 Tribute to Jota
02:27 Preparing for the New Season
03:37 Gameplay Changes: Tackles and Mechanics
09:09 Practicing Skills for FC 26
14:36 Focus on Women's Football and Live Cards
20:28 Shape-Shifters Team Review
27:07 The Debate on Player Positions
30:01 Player Value and Market Trends
31:57 Shapeshifters and Player Cards
34:48 Hopes for Future Game Changes
40:13 Community Engagement and Content Creation
42:11 Lighthearted Moments and Listener Appreciation
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In this episode, Shaq and John reconnect after a break to discuss the current state of FC25, particularly focusing on the gameplay, player cards, and community engagement. They reflect on the Team of the Season and propose THE CHANGE to fix FUT for good.
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In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, the hosts discuss the latest updates in FC25, including the Ultimate Team of the Season, recent gameplay patches, and player SBC'S. They highlight a charity stream that raised funds for the Celtic FC Foundation, review key player cards like Robin van Persie and Kevin De Bruyne, and analyze the impact of gameplay mechanics on player performance. The episode concludes with a call for community feedback as they prepare for the next season.Chapters00:00 Welcome and Introductions02:03 Charity Stream Highlights04:01 Ultimate Team of the Season Overview07:01 Gameplay Patch Updates11:06 Speculations for FC 2613:58 New Player SBCs and Objectives16:57 In-Depth Look at Robin van Persie SBC24:21 Player Analysis: Striker and CAM Roles27:20 Kevin De Bruyne: End of an Era29:54 Kevin De Bruyne's Versatility and Future32:38 Jan Vertonghen: A Solid Center Back Option36:32 Dynamic Card Updates and Player Performance41:38 Community Engagement and FeedbackJames' charity link for Celtic F.C.Join the Discord Server for Free! Check out our socials:X BlueSky Instagram Tolando's socials:https://x.com/Tolando77https://www.instagram.com/tolando77/?hl=enhttps://www.tiktok.com/@tolando77https://www.youtube.com/@Tolando77https://www.twitch.tv/tolando77Questions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, hosts John and Chris, along with guest Homer, discuss various aspects of FC25, including the current Team of the Season, gameplay experiences, and player reviews. They delve into the challenges players face, the impact of community engagement through platforms like Spotify, and the future of FC promotions. The conversation is lively, filled with insights on player stats, market trends, and personal anecdotes from their football fandom.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
03:01 Football Fan Experiences and Team Updates
05:53 Team of the Season Discussion
08:45 Gameplay Experiences and Challenges
11:42 Shadow Patching and Game Balance
14:35 Community Engagement and New Features
17:38 SBCs and Player Evaluations
23:17 Future of FC25 and Team of the Season Format
27:38 Exploring the Saudi Pro League and Player Cards
29:08 Player Comparisons: Diaby vs. Mahrez
31:21 The Value of Kante and Market Trends
33:03 Coin Management and Player Investments
35:02 Highlighting Underrated Players and Their Stats
36:59 MLS Team of the Season: Key Players
38:44 The Importance of Long Balls in Gameplay
40:43 Evaluating Player Ratings vs. Stats
44:20 Looking Ahead: Future Promotions and Events
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In this episode, the hosts reflect on their recent trip to Crete, share humorous anecdotes, and discuss the current state of FC gameplay. They express feelings of stagnation in the game, highlighting the balance of gameplay and the community's desire for new players. The conversation shifts to the Team of the Season for La Liga, player pricing, and the value of cards in FC. James announces a charity stream for the Celtic FC Foundation, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and giving back. The episode concludes with discussions on the evolution of player roles and the need for fresh challenges in FC.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome Back and Crete Adventures
03:00 Reflections on FIFA Gameplay and Community Dynamics
05:45 The Evolution of Game Modes and Player Engagement
08:45 The State of Team of the Season and Player Ratings
11:40 Draft Mode and Potential Improvements
14:45 Final Thoughts on Gameplay and Future Directions
29:40 Understanding Serie A Scheduling and Relegation Dynamics
31:43 Team of the Season: La Liga Highlights
32:53 Player Pack Openings and Team Building Strategies
35:32 Evaluating Player Cards: Price vs. Performance
37:43 Community Impact: Charity Streaming Initiatives
44:40 Final Thoughts and Future PlansJoin the Discord Server for Free! Check out our socials:X BlueSky Instagram
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The team moved to Crete for a week to celebrate our community.Next to boat trips, road trips, several dinners, lots of drinking, FC tournaments, we couldn't resist making a show on site at the Eva Mare hotel.
In this episode we introduce some of the special members of the community that joined us and celebrate the fans for making this possible.
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In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, hosts Wimby and Shaq discuss the current state of FC25, reflecting on the return of the Tuesday Club and the challenges faced in the game. They explore the decline in player engagement, the effectiveness of the menu grind, and the impact of market dynamics on player value. The conversation also touches on EA's strategies, the role of playstyles, and the need for innovation to keep players interested. Overall, the hosts express a desire for more engaging content and a better gaming experience.Chapters00:00 Return of the Podcasting Duo02:25 State of the Game: A Recap05:28 The Menu Grind: A Double-Edged Sword10:33 The Staleness of Content15:24 Market Dynamics: Supply and Demand20:34 EA's Strategy: Evolution and Monetization30:54 The Evolution of Player Cards33:12 The Impact of Play Styles on Gameplay36:41 Market Dynamics and Player Value40:41 The Decline of Trading and Market Engagement44:45 The Loss of Fun in Gameplay Mechanics49:37 Accessibility vs. Depth in Gameplay55:38 Chemistry and Card Usability57:35 The Importance of Progress in Gameplay01:00:12 Engagement and Game Updates01:02:26 Content and Player Experience01:05:37 Community and Future Plans01:10:39 Player Reviews and RecommendationsJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X BlueSkyInstagram Questions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
It's the crown jewel of TOTS, it's time for the Premier League! James ''Tolando77", John and Ingve (be it for a little while) talk you through it, discuss the content and bring you the top tips for the sweatiest weekend league of the year!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Premier League Team of the Season
03:05 Unexpected Patch and Its Impact
06:02 Player Packs and Team of the Season Cards
08:58 SBCs and Player Evaluations
11:56 Confidence and Player Performance
15:01 Bruno Guimarães and Team Building Strategies
18:00 Weekend League Experiences and Challenges
24:18 The Evolution of Team Building in FIFA
27:48 Analyzing Player Value and Market Trends
30:44 The Impact of Game Mechanics on Strategy
33:59 Patch Updates and Gameplay Changes
39:51 Tactics and Tips for Competitive Play
51:58 Closing Thoughts and Future InsightsJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X BlueSky InstagramQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, the hosts discuss the latest updates in FC25, focusing on the Team of the Season and the introduction of paid season passes. They explore the implications of these changes, the value of the new season pass, and the overall excitement surrounding the Team of the Season. The conversation also delves into specific player ratings and the Eredivisie and League 1 teams, highlighting standout players and their potential impact on gameplay.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Team of the Season
02:03 Discussion on Season Pass and Paid Features
09:50 Evaluating the Value of the Season Pass
20:10 Team of the Season Overview and Player Analysis
31:57 Team of the Season Discussions
36:23 Player Performances and Expectations
41:48 Hidden Gems in the League
43:13 League TOTS Overview
51:29 Hype Meter and Final ThoughtsJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
In this episode of FUT in Review, hosts John, James, and Art discuss their weekend experiences in FC25, touching on gameplay, connection issues, and the latest Team of the Season warm-up promo. They delve into new player SBCs, including Drogba and Eriksen, and engage with the community by announcing THE NEW HOST! The conversation wraps up with tips on improving connection quality and gameplay experiences.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Weekend Experiences
06:49 Discussion on Game Performance and Matchmaking
12:19 Elite Division and Player Performance
17:00 Team of the Season Warm-Up Promo
21:37 New Player SBCs: Drogba and Eriksen
33:37 The Importance of SBCs in FC
34:36 Navigating FOMO and Player Choices
35:58 Team of the Season Expectations
36:58 Community Engagement and New Hosts
38:23 Welcoming James to the Team
41:32 Upcoming Events and Content Plans
44:11 Controller Challenges and Gameplay Tips
47:27 Connection Issues in FC
51:14 Improving Gameplay Experience
56:33 Final Thoughts and Easter Plans
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In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, host John and co-host Chris welcome back special guest James Tolando to discuss the latest happenings in Football Ultimate Team. They dive into the highlights of the week, including the introduction of Gianluigi Buffon in FUT Immortals, gameplay mechanics, and the excitement surrounding the Champions League. The trio also explores player ratings, objectives, and the value of SBCs, while answering listener questions and sharing personal insights on their gaming experiences.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to FUT Immortals Week 2
02:55 Player Highlights and Week in FUT Ratings
05:55 Gameplay Mechanics and Evolution Cards
08:59 Champions League Excitement and New Formats
11:53 Immortals Week 2: Buffon and Other Cards
15:00 SBC Pricing and Player Objectives
17:58 Final Thoughts on Current Game Dynamics
34:47 Exploring Iconic Players in FUT
40:12 The Value of Goalkeepers in FUT
46:39 James' Journey and Community Engagement
51:23 Improving as a Player: Mindset and Strategy
56:23 Nostalgic Players: Icons from the Past
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In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, hosts John and Chris discuss the latest FC25 promo, FUT Immortals, and delve into various player cards, objectives, and SBCs. They evaluate the impact of iconic players like Franz Beckenbauer and David Ginola, while also exploring the evolution of player cards and the significance of Kevin De Bruyne in the Premier League. The conversation highlights the excitement around new features and the ongoing evolution of the game, as well as the hosts' personal experiences and strategies in FC25.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
02:06 Celebrating Immortals
03:53 Objectives and Player Cards
06:59 SBCs and Icon Discussion
09:58 Goalkeeper Insights
12:13 Franz Beckenbauer Analysis
15:13 Evaluating New Cards
18:00 Heroes and Icons Overview
27:32 Exploring FC Cards and Their Value
30:26 Evaluating Player Stats and Play Styles
37:32 The Evolution of Players in FC
41:15 The Journey to Immortality in FC
46:00 Reflecting on Kevin De Bruyne's Legacy
51:33 Weekend Plans and Tournament PreparationsJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
Chris and John did a little post-show Q&A and give away some merchandise (check it out on futinreview.com btw).Join the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, hosts John and Chris discuss their experiences with FC25, including gameplay, player dynamics, and the current state of the game.Chris even gives his highest rating EVER for his week in FUT!Chapters00:00 Introduction and Host Updates03:05 Crete Event and Live Shows05:47 FC25 Gameplay Experience09:02 Current Game Dynamics and Player Engagement11:55 Team of the Week and Player Analysis14:57 Icon SBC Discussion19:03 Evaluating New Cards and Market Trends25:41 Choosing the Right Player Roles28:20 Evaluating Player Value in the Current Market30:05 Excitement Around New Player Cards31:30 The Shift in Player Pack Purchases33:51 The Role of Icons and Heroes in the Game35:37 The Evolution of Player Cards40:06 The Future of Heroes and Icons45:23 Engaging the Community and Future DirectionsJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
Shaq and Nathan are back but it's the last time...of this season!As we get nearer to TOTY, the podcasts switches to a once-a-week show to make sure we don't fall into talking about SBC's only and to allow the team to go outside once in while.The boys discuss how Nate did the Gullit SBC WITHOUT hitting the market, the Strike Force Evo, pack weight and the current power curve.Join the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
In this episode of FUT IN REVIEW, the hosts discuss the latest developments in FC25, including the Dream Chasers promo, new icons, and player evaluations. They share their ratings for the week, delve into SBC discussions, and explore gameplay mechanics. The conversation also touches on community engagement and expectations for future promotions, highlighting the evolving landscape of FIFA and its impact on players.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping03:01 Week in Review: Ratings and Experiences06:11 Dream Chasers Promo Overview10:00 Franz Beckenbauer: The New Icon13:59 SBC Discussion: Dembele and Gullit20:10 Gullit SBC: Value and Impact25:00 Community Reactions and Future Prospects33:01 Evaluating Player Stats and Market Trends36:01 Women’s Champions League and Player Selection Critique38:53 The Evolution of Player Value and Team Viability43:05 The Impact of Free-to-Play Mechanics on Gameplay48:58 Upcoming Promotions and Player Expectations56:00 Reflections on Game Improvements and Future UpdatesJoin the Discord Server for Free! https://discord.gg/rzAjWezwr3 Check out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/futinreview.bsky.socialInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewQuestions: futinreview@gmail.comhttps://youtube.com/futinreviewhttps://www.futinreview.com https://patreon.com/futinreview
