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Review of UFL on PS5

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Dec 2024
Cover image of UFL on PS5
Gamefings Score: 8
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 05 Dec 2024
Genre: Sports
Developer: Strikerz Inc.
Publisher: Strikerz Inc.

Introduction

In a world where EA Sports and Konami seem to hold the fate of virtual football in their hands like a shiny golden trophy, enter UFL-a project more ambitious than teaching your dog to fetch your beer. Developed by Strikerz Inc., UFL promises a fresh take on the football genre and boldly challenges the dominance of the established giants. Will UFL emerge victorious on the pitch, or will it be relegated to the bench? Let's kick off this adventure.

Gameplay

Gameplay in UFL is delightfully engaging, throwing you onto the pitch in a manner that makes you feel like the star of your own football-centric soap opera. But, while you might initially feel at home, stray too far from your alley strategies and you might just channel more of a Bambi on ice vibe. Utilizing Unreal Engine 5, the game boasts a control scheme that prioritizes skill. No pay-to-win nonsense here! The developers are going for a 'fair-to-play' philosophy-essentially saying that if you want to succeed, you'll need to trade your good taste in snacks for some serious practice. The titles feature various modes, catering to both single and multiplayer comrades eager to score, but do be cautious of the occasional overzealous referee who could ruin your dreams with a disallowed goal.

Graphics

Let's talk graphics, shall we? UFL employs Unreal Engine 5, which means visually, it looks like it was plucked straight from the football gods' hall of fame. Player models are impressively detailed, looking so lifelike that you might worry that your favorite superstar will jump out of the screen and ask for your autograph. Stadiums are equally gorgeous-each corner reflecting the nuances of real-life arenas, and at points, one might confuse it for a weekend Premier League broadcast. You thought FIFA's graphics were spectacular? UFL is here to remind you that you ain't seen nothing yet. Rolling back into the world of motion captures, the animations are fluid and crisp. Celebrate goals after a match with animations that actually make you feel like you've just won the Champions League-complete with your friend shouting from the couch because he just got schooled.

Conclusion

UFL's arrival offers a refreshing alternative in a crowded marketplace. Strikerz Inc. has crafted a football simulation ready to fight for its spot among behemoths. With innovative gameplay, stunning graphics, and a commitment to fair play, UFL makes a strong case for itself as the underdog everyone will want to root for. If you've been dreaming of the day a new football simulation could grace your console, it may just be time to kick your expectations up a notch. So grab your cleats, don't forget your shin guards, and get ready to dribble your way through many epic matches-UFL is dropping like a hot football that's just been played on the biggest stage. Just remember to avoid the controller-slamming moments-those are still strictly reserved for FIFA!

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