EA Sports UFC 4

"EA Sports UFC 4 is a fun albeit bland fighting game."

"EA Sports UFC 4 is a fun fighting game. It may not be the most innovative game, but it&s;s solid from front to back, with plenty to offer to new and returning players alike."

"An excellent fighting game and a formidable exponent of the real sport, with a little innovation compared to the previous game."

"EA Sports UFC 4 is a fun return to form for EA Sports. With a simplified approach to fighting and the inclusion of a more in-depth career mode, the UFC franchise is on the right track to building better things."

"UFC 4 is an evolution over UFC 3. A much better and more cohesive online, a better system for advancing your created fighters, a career mode that has a bit more depth, and gameplay that opens up the series to …"

"Once you grasp the basics, EA Sports UFC 4 is a deep game that lets you engage with it on your own terms."

"The gameplay of UFC 4 is stellar and rewarding, but once the novelty begins to wear off, there’s not much more to keep players invested."

"There is no such thing as a perfect game, but there can be a perfect experience with a title because the slight issues you may experience don’t drastically hinder your enjoyment. The latest UFC game is very close to that …"

"With a retooled career mode, strong upgrades to gameplay, and the fun Blitz Battles online mode, UFC 4 delivers a complete package"

"UFC 4 has a much better submission system, as well as more fluid clinch mechanics. The Career Mode has got some nice improvements, but it still feels like a similar experience to its predecessor."

"A competent and crunching MMA sequel that brings key improvements to the Octagon but stumbles when the action moves to the ground."

"UFC 4 is more accesible than previous entries in the franchise, yet its controls are still demanding. The game looks great and feels like watching an authentic match on TV."

"EA Sports UFC 4 is the best entry on the sport to date. Smart tweaks to the grappling system make it feel more fluid and natural, and a revamped series of modes will keep you coming back for more."

"UFC 4 is an enjoyable trip into the world of mixed-martial arts which makes some ample improvements to the formula when compared to previous entries. While it can still feel underbaked and bland in certain areas, such as the career …"

"EA Sports UFC 4 is the best MMA game to date. With an improved career mode, robust online options and significant updates to the core combat, fans of the franchise will be in awe at what steps into the octagon."

"Without a doubt the best MMA videogame ever made, EA Sports UFC 4 supplements a welcome array of new offline and online modes with a revamped and endlessly sophisticated combat system that everybody can enjoy. For MMA fans it doesn&s;t …"

"This year&s;s iteration of UFC from EA Sports looks good, and feels good in parts - though the submission system just doesn&s;t appear to be as much fun to play. The best parts of this game are the boxing and …"

"EA Sports UFC 4 is a testament to the power an experience can have when it is wholly aware of its own identity. The gameplay is solid, online modes are good, and the career mode is more of the comfortable …"

"Thanks to some rather insightful evolutions from its predecessor, a deep fighting system that rewards dedication, and some super fun alternative modes for the more casual player, EA Sports UFC 4 is undoubtedly the greatest mixed martial arts video game …"

"UFC 4 is a great swan song for the series this generation, and is the best of the four EA Sports-developed UFC titles."

"EA Sports UFC 4 is great, with an improved career mode and clinch system, though its ground game still needs work"

"EA Sports UFC 4 is obviously made by people with a true love and respect for MMA, but it&s;s also pretty clear they didn&s;t have a ton of resources to work with. The action is better than ever, but the …"

"EA UFC 4 takes a few steps forward with the changes in the fighting game but takes some back as well with the career mode which was bait and switched once again and barely has any significant upgrades."

"EA Sports UFC 4 shows that the quality of a sports game is far more important than the amount of quantity in it. UFC 4 improves and adds areas that needed work. It brings in new systems and tighter control …"

"UFC 4 is an overall enjoyable experience, but I feel it is hindered by the fact it is so similar to UFC 3. Anyone who has played UFC 3 before will not notice a whole lot different about the game …"

"UFC 4 offers more responsive and authentic stand-up gameplay with some smaller updates. Good choice especially for beginners."

"UFC 4 is 1.5 steps forward…1 step back from UFC 3. The series&s; over-emphasis on realism but also widest playability remains an awkward marriage. Still, it&s;s also one of the deepest sports titles available, and a great homage to the …"

"EA Sports UFC 4 delivers some good fighting sensations, adds some interesting mechanics, but it feels like EA could have polished its Carreer Mode and added a few more things, like replacing Ultimate Team, to make it really better than …"

"Even after achieving "G.O.A.T." status, I have a hard time peeling away from UFC 4. After hours and hours of play, I still feel like there&s;s a lot more to learn about the fighting systems and all the moves that …"

"UFC 4 is undoubtedly the best representation of the sport yet."

"UFC 4 brings some great new ideas to created fighters, online play, and clinch gameplay, but can&s;t live up to its full potential with the end product."

"With upgraded grappling and submission mechanics, better training and fewer flash knockouts, UFC 4 manages to deliver on the promise of its predecessor. Cosmetic microtransactions come across greedy, but there&s;s nothing lacking in the main product. Framerate hitches and a …"

"EA Sports UFC 4 is not a massive departure from its predecessor, but it&s;s a significantly better game. EA Vancouver has successfully recognised the way fans want to play, and with its array of arcade-inspired options and emphasis on Career …"

"Freed somewhat from the seasonal release schedule that EA Sports follows with its mega-successful FIFA and Madden NFL series, the sporting game giant steps into the octagon once every two years with its digital interpretation of the hyper-violent Ultimate Fighting …"

"Although not as popular as other sports franchises, EA Sports UFC 4 is one of the best simulation games out there today. EA Vancouver struck a balance between realistic and video game elements to deliver game that meets MMA fans …"

"UFC 4 is a better game than UFC 3. While some of the systems might take a little bit of getting used to, there&s;s a more refined experience here. One that&s;s a little bit more welcoming to many different types …"

"EA Sports UFC 4 comes with a good revamped Career Mode and some new gameplay futures, however, the game lacks any truly new innovation alongside disappointing graphics loaded with microtransactions. huge similarity with UFC 3 that alot of times you’d …"

"Everything is about the same as it was in UFC 3, but with some minor changes. Outdated graphics and animation may push new players away. UFC 4 is a game for fans, and they can add another point to the …"