FIFA 12

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FIFA 12

Developers
	EA Canada
macOS (OS X)	TransGaming
Publishers
	EA Sports
Engines
	Impact
Release dates
Windows	September 27, 2011
macOS (OS X) (Cider)	September 27, 2011
Reception
Metacritic	89
IGDB	84
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view, Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Sports, CCG
Sports	Football (Soccer)
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Contemporary
Series	FIFA

FIFA 12, also known as FIFA Soccer 12 in North America, is a singleplayer and multiplayer sports game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts via their EA Sports brand. It is a licensed FIFA game.

It was first released in North America on September 27, 2011, followed by Europe on September 30. The MacOS X version was ported by TransGaming and released on September 27, 2011.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
EA app (unavailable)

Demo version available.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
UEFA Euro 2012

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\FIFA 12\
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\FIFA 12\
macOS (OS X)

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
EA app
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.

Video

Graphics feature	State	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution			Use Flawless Widescreen.
Multi-monitor			Use Flawless Widescreen.
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

DirectInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Nintendo controllers

Other controller(s)

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Czech
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		5
LAN play		LAN mode is no longer supported.
Online play		22	The official multiplayer service was shut down on July 3, 2017.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

UEFA EURO 2012 DLC

Fix for seeing option to purchase the DLC, even if already bought and installed via Origin.

Fix EURO 2012 installation
Make FIFA 12 and the EURO 2012 DLC are installed through Origin/EA App. Go to <path-to-game>\dlc and copy all 9 files in here to <path-to-game>\Game\dlc\dlc_eurodll\dlc Go to <path-to-game> and copy dlc.toc and info.dlc to <path-to-game>\Game\dlc\dlc_eurodll Start FIFA 12 and access the EURO 2012 menu.

System requirements

Windows

macOS (OS X)

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP SP2
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 2.66 GHz AMD Athlon II X2 245e
System memory (RAM)	1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7)
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	8 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X1600 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support
Sound (audio device)	DirectX 9.0c compatible
Other	8x CD-ROM Drive

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.6
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM)	4 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	7 GB
Video card (GPU)	ATI HD2600 NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256 MB of VRAM