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Games DatabaseJul 9, 2026SSXEA's PlayStation 2 launch snowboarder, punishing at first and addictive once it clicks.→

Games DatabaseJun 5, 2026NHL 13Realistic skating overhauls EA's hockey sim.→

Games DatabaseJun 5, 2026FIFA 13EA Sports' dominant football sim, 2012 edition.→

Games DatabaseMay 28, 2026UEFA EURO 2012EA's answer to the football gap — for a price.→

ReviewMay 19, 2012UEFA EURO 2012UEFA EURO 2012 fills the football gap but leaves out qualifying rounds and charges premium DLC prices for the privilege.→

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