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2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

Experience the thrill of the 2010 World Cup with 199 nations and iconic stadiums.

Our Verdict

Best for

Console gamers craving authentic 2010 World Cup soccer on PS3/Xbox360

Skip if

Those needing next‑gen graphics or newer platform support

What is 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa?

Step onto the world’s biggest stage with EA SPORTS 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. Play as any of the 199 national teams that fought through qualification, and guide them from the early rounds all the way to a virtual recreation of the World Cup Final. All 10 official South African venues and regional stadiums are faithfully recreated, complete with confetti, streamers, and fireworks for that authentic tournament atmosphere. Enjoy both single‑player campaigns and split‑screen multiplayer, with online matchmaking via PlayStation Network or Xbox Live. New gameplay mechanics like altitude‑based fatigue and an injury system add strategic depth, making every match feel like the real thing.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$59.99
developerEA Canada
publisherEA Sports
age ratingPEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayerSingle player, Split screen
critic score88/100
release date2010-04-27

Key Features of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

Play any of the 199 qualified national teams from the start of qualification to the final match.
Compete in all ten official World Cup stadiums as well as regional venues from each qualifying continent.
Experience altitude‑based player fatigue that gives home teams an advantage in high‑elevation venues.
Players can suffer injuries both during and outside of international matches, affecting squad selection.
Online multiplayer supports matchmaking through PlayStation Network and Xbox Live.
Local split‑screen mode lets two players compete head‑to‑head on the same console.
Dynamic crowd effects such as confetti, streamers, and fireworks trigger during key moments.

Use Cases for 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

1

Home Tournament

Host a weekend World Cup tournament with friends using split‑screen mode.

2

Online Competition

Challenge global opponents via PlayStation Network or Xbox Live rankings.

3

National Team Simulation

Recreate your country's qualification journey and aim for the championship.

4

Skill Training

Practice set‑pieces and tactics in realistic stadium environments.

Pros & Cons of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

Pros

  • Extensive roster of 199 national teams
  • Authentic stadiums with detailed crowd effects
  • Altitude fatigue adds strategic depth
  • Robust online and split‑screen multiplayer

Cons

  • Limited to PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms
  • No next‑gen graphics enhancements
  • Online matchmaking can be inconsistent

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is the game available on?

It is released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

Does the game include all official World Cup stadiums?

Yes, all 10 official South African venues and additional regional stadiums are included.

Can I play online with friends?

Yes, online multiplayer is supported via PlayStation Network and Xbox Live.

Is there a single‑player campaign?

Yes, you can guide a national team from qualification through to the World Cup final in single‑player mode.

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