so i just found out that ea sports fc is actually pretty good at predicting the winners of the fifa world cup. like, they simulated it and guessed that spain would win, and that's exactly what happened. it's kinda crazy when you think about it - a video game being able to predict real-life sports outcomes.



i did some digging and it turns out this isn't even the first time ea sports fc has done something like this. they've been getting it right for a while now, which is pretty impressive. i mean, i've played my fair share of soccer games, but i never thought they'd be used for actual predictions. it just goes to show how advanced these games are getting, you know?



apparently, ea sports fc 26 is going to have an unofficial world cup mode, which i'm super excited about. they've even announced the national line-up for it, so we can expect some pretty realistic gameplay. and get this - they've created an ai voice double of football commentator guy mowbray to help with the commentary. it's just wild to think about how much effort goes into making these games as realistic as possible.

preorders are available at major retailers, and if you do decide to preorder, you'll get some pretty cool bonuses. they've also revealed the icons for ea sports fc 26, which look amazing, by the way. i'm not even a huge soccer fan, but i'm tempted to check it out just to see how good the predictions are. has anyone else played ea sports fc before? what do you think about the whole prediction thing?



anyway, i think it's pretty cool that a game can be used for more than just entertainment. it's like, we can actually learn something from it orRead more: Full article on www.eurogamer.net

What do you think about this?