<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
is	O
a	O
football	O
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
29th	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
FIFA	O
series	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
worldwide	O
on	O
1	O
October	O
2021	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
,	O
Stadia	B-Application
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
response	O
to	O
the	O
2022	O
Russian	O
invasion	O
of	O
Ukraine	O
,	O
EA	O
removed	O
Russian	O
national	O
teams	O
from	O
all	O
versions	O
(	O
since	O
1.22	O
patch	O
)	O
of	O
its	O
football	O
video	O
games	O
,	O
and	O
made	O
Russian	O
and	O
Belarusian	O
players	O
ineligible	O
for	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
introduces	O
"	O
HyperMotion	O
Technology	O
,	O
”	O
which	O
uses	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
data	O
collected	O
from	O
22	O
real-life	O
players	O
playing	O
a	O
complete	O
,	O
high-intensity	O
football	O
match	O
in	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
suits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
data	O
collected	O
from	O
player	O
movements	O
,	O
tackles	O
,	O
aerial	O
duels	O
and	O
on-ball	O
actions	O
is	O
used	O
to	O
power	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
an	O
EA	O
Sports	O
press	O
release	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
uses	O
this	O
data	O
in	O
its	O
machine	O
learning	O
algorithm	O
which	O
uses	O
over	O
“	O
8.7	O
million	O
frames	O
of	O
advanced	O
match	O
capture	O
”	O
to	O
generate	O
life-like	O
player	O
movements	O
and	O
animations	O
on	O
and	O
off	O
the	O
ball	O
in	O
real	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
"	O
HyperMotion	O
"	O
feature	O
is	O
only	O
available	O
on	O
the	O
9th	B-Device
Generation	I-Device
and	O
Stadia	B-Application
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
has	O
given	O
rise	O
to	O
the	O
slogan	O
"	O
Powered	O
By	O
Football.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
single	O
player	O
“	O
career	O
mode	O
”	O
is	O
featured	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
where	O
the	O
user	O
can	O
play	O
as	O
a	O
player	O
or	O
manager	O
throughout	O
a	O
15-year	O
career	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
introduces	O
a	O
create-a-club	O
option	O
in	O
manager	O
career	O
,	O
allowing	O
players	O
to	O
design	O
a	O
new	O
club	O
with	O
customized	O
kits	O
,	O
crest	O
,	O
and	O
home	O
stadium	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
Ultimate	O
Team	O
is	O
a	O
game	O
mode	O
where	O
users	O
can	O
create	O
a	O
team	O
and	O
play	O
online	O
or	O
offline	O
games	O
to	O
earn	O
various	O
cards	O
like	O
“	O
FUT	O
Heroes	O
”	O
to	O
add	O
to	O
their	O
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
Ultimate	O
Team	O
introduced	O
"	O
FUT	O
Heroes	O
"	O
cards	O
that	O
represent	O
different	O
players	O
with	O
special	O
ratings	O
and	O
attributes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
21	I-Application
,	O
notable	O
former	O
players	O
are	O
given	O
"	O
icon	O
"	O
cards	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
"	O
FUT	O
Heroes	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
players	O
added	O
for	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
include	O
Iker	O
Casillas	O
,	O
Robin	O
van	O
Persie	O
,	O
Wayne	O
Rooney	O
and	O
Cafu	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
VOLTA	O
mechanics	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
will	O
allow	O
players	O
to	O
trigger	O
special	O
abilities	O
during	O
a	O
match	O
that	O
would	O
boost	O
a	O
player	O
's	O
avatar	O
in	O
a	O
specific	O
attribute	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
will	O
also	O
have	O
the	O
opportunity	O
to	O
play	O
with	O
up	O
to	O
three	O
players	O
in	O
various	O
online	O
mini	O
game	O
modes	O
,	O
which	O
will	O
be	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
new	O
VOLTA	O
Arcade	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Juventus	O
,	O
Roma	O
,	O
Atalanta	O
and	O
Lazio	O
are	O
not	O
featured	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
due	O
to	O
licensing	O
issues	O
,	O
and	O
are	O
instead	O
known	O
as	O
Piemonte	O
Calcio	O
,	O
Roma	O
FC	O
,	O
Bergamo	O
Calcio	O
and	O
Latium	O
respectively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wrexham	O
's	O
last	O
appearance	O
in	O
the	O
FIFA	O
series	O
was	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
08	I-Application
,	O
when	O
they	O
were	O
relegated	O
from	O
League	O
2	O
to	O
the	O
National	O
League	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2022	O
,	O
EA	O
Sports	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
teams	O
from	O
the	O
Russian	O
Premier	O
League	O
and	O
the	O
Russia	O
national	O
football	O
team	O
will	O
be	O
removed	O
from	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
FIFA	O
Online	O
and	O
FIFA	O
Mobile	O
amidst	O
the	O
country	O
's	O
invasion	O
of	O
Ukraine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2022	O
,	O
EA	O
suspended	O
Diego	O
Maradona	O
from	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
following	O
a	O
legal	O
dispute	O
which	O
claimed	O
EA	O
had	O
negotiated	O
with	O
the	O
wrong	O
party	O
and	O
therefore	O
did	O
not	O
have	O
the	O
rights	O
to	O
use	O
his	O
likeness	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
is	O
available	O
as	O
two	O
editions	O
,	O
a	O
Standard	O
Edition	O
and	O
an	O
Ultimate	O
Edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Whilst	O
previous	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
have	O
included	O
a	O
Champions	O
Edition	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
does	O
not	O
have	O
one	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
standard	O
edition	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
has	O
a	O
price	O
of	O
$59.99	O
on	O
previous	O
generation	O
consoles	O
such	O
as	O
PS4	B-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
;	O
and	O
a	O
price	O
of	O
$69.99	O
on	O
new	O
generation	O
consoles	O
such	O
as	O
PS5	B-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ultimate	O
edition	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
released	O
with	O
a	O
price	O
of	O
$99.99	O
on	O
all	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
77%	O
percent	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
sales	O
were	O
digital	O
downloads	O
during	O
the	O
first	O
week	O
after	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
significant	O
jump	O
from	O
62%	O
for	O
last	O
year	O
's	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
franchise	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
21	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
December	O
2021	O
,	O
EA	O
stated	O
that	O
over	O
9	O
million	O
copies	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
were	O
sold	O
worldwide	O
,	O
with	O
more	O
than	O
460	O
million	O
matches	O
played	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	O
analytics	O
firm	O
,	O
GFK	O
,	O
stated	O
that	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
was	O
the	O
top-selling	O
game	O
in	O
17	O
out	O
of	O
19	O
European	O
nations	O
covered	O
within	O
their	O
research	O
,	O
with	O
Mario	B-Device
Kart	I-Device
8	I-Device
Deluxe	I-Device
following	O
closely	O
behind	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X	I-Device
,	O
and	O
PC	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
was	O
widely	O
panned	O
by	O
critics	O
due	O
to	O
being	O
largely	O
unchanged	O
from	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
21	I-Application
(	O
which	O
itself	O
was	O
largely	O
unchanged	O
from	O
FIFA	B-Application
20	I-Application
and	O
FIFA	B-Application
19	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
review	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
by	O
Bleacher	O
Report	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
was	O
said	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
franchise	O
's	O
best	O
release	O
in	O
years	O
with	O
its	O
HyperMotion	O
feature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Moreover	O
,	O
the	O
popular	O
video	O
game	O
review	O
website	O
,	O
IGN	O
,	O
states	O
that	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
takes	O
advantage	O
of	O
the	O
graphical	O
power	O
of	O
new	O
generation	O
consoles	O
with	O
deeper	O
and	O
more	O
immersive	O
visual	O
effects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
also	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
soundtrack	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
comprehensive	O
playlists	O
in	O
recent	O
years	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
report	O
from	O
the	O
Norwegian	O
Consumer	O
Council	O
,	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
loot	O
box	O
mechanics	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
was	O
examined	O
as	O
a	O
case	O
study	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
Global	O
Series	O
is	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
online	O
tournaments	O
hosted	O
by	O
EA	O
Sports	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tournaments	O
are	O
held	O
exclusively	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
where	O
players	O
participate	O
in	O
teams	O
of	O
one	O
or	O
two	O
for	O
in-game	O
rewards	O
and	O
cash	O
prizes	O
.	O
</s>
