This game would get a 9.5-10 if the people at EA knew how to fix glitches in a timely matter. Outside of a few minor complaints in the ease of walking through menus, this game is fun to play. Looks excellent, controls are great, but where it counts is online and ITS BUGGED! Many games online have exploits that can ruin it for others and with todays technology these exploits can be fixed with patches. Unfortunately EA cant seem to do it. As of today there is a huge glitch in the game refered to by the community as the slider glitch which allows you to double the attribute points received towards your character making you godlike. Although Im aware of how to do it, I refuse to because its stuff like this that ruins games that could be good. There is also a glitch shot which is an open wrister from the blue line that the goalie just watches slide by him, every time. Online is what should be making this game fun but these glitches have been out there the majority of the games life, and EA just wont, or cant fix them. Great fun offline, Bad online.
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