FUT Weekly Podcast

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Ben and Josh are joined by Coach Venny on the first more gameplay skewed podcast of FC 27. With informed views beginning to be made and the dust settling on the first "meta" discoveries, they discuss the biggest topics in the community and give some tips that they have found useful in the first few weeks.

Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts):

00:38 News About Our EA Interview

01:48 General Thoughts About FC 27 Gameplay

08:06 Is Powershot Plus A Problem?

17:23 The Case For Attacking AI Being Fine

34:51 Pound for Pound Powerhouse

45:31 Evo's Are Bad, Does Anyone Care?

50:22 Nusa and Streamlined SBCs

1:06:34 Promo Players Are Actually Special

1:09:09 Check Your Controller

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Your hosts Ben and Josh are joined by Brammers to review our first week of FC27! Pound for Pound powerhouse returns, we talk about how to maximise your gallery score and why we think playstyles might not be the most important thing anymore!

Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts):

00:43 Brammers First Thoughts on FC 27

03:20 Pound for Pound Powerhouse

14:26 A Hopeful Start for Gameplay

21:59 Josh's Very Hot Gameplay Take

30:51 Understanding the New Corners

35:46 How To Beat Legendary AI

42:23 Are PlayStyles Less Important This Year?

51:51 Gallerymaxxing

1:09:49 AOB - New SBCs, Squad Battle Glitch and SP Progression

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Your hosts Ben and Josh join after playing early early FC 27! A big shoutout to the EA creator network for making this special pre-launch episode of FUT weekly possible!

Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts):

00:00 Intro

02:14 Gameplay Insights and Early Impressions

09:04 Gameplay Mechanics and Tactical Adjustments

12:17 Navigating League Choices and Squad Foundations

12:42 Understanding Objectives and Live Events

20:35 Market Dynamics and Early Game Economy

29:41 Introduction to the Gallery Feature

43:35 Key Features and Squad Battles Tips

54:00 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement

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Nepenthez joins the pod this week! We get his opinions on FC 27, why he's excited for The Grounds and we cover that tweet from FUT_Economist. With plenty to discuss, and with Ben away, regular co-host Josh takes over host duties.

Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts):

01:20 Introduction to FC27 and Ultimate Team Pitch Notes

02:53 Why is Nepenthez Excited About The Grounds?

06:35 The Grounds x Ultimate Team Integration

11:14 Ranked Rush In The Grounds, Ultimate Team too?

15:32 EA Communication on Co-op Champs

20:27 Our Highlights and Lowlights For FUT 27 Pitch Notes

28:14 Evolution Debuff In FC 27 - Necessary?

41:56 A Move Back to Coins and Tradeable Packs

48:28 Our Thoughts On THAT Tweet

01:06:42 The Retro FIFA Revival - Doomed To Fail?

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The gameplay deep dive for FC 27 is here and it has caused two quite different reactions on the Pod. AI defending getting nerfed is the headline but there is plenty to dig into underneath. With plenty to discuss, Ben is joined by regular co-host Josh.

Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts):

00:48 A Shorter Than Usual Pitch Notes

07:55 A Change To AI Defending, Finally

15:29 Manual Defending Buffs

20:50 Mikel Arteta's FC 27 Pitch Notes

27:25 Will Crossing Be Bossing In FC 27?

32:42 Attacking Runs In FC 27 Are Bent

39:56 RIP German Crosses

43:15 Players Now Aware Offside Is A Thing!

44:38 Through Ball Changes - Manual On The Rise

47:02 "Dinked" Passes Are Fully Manual

49:14 Off Balance Dribbling

51:54 Are PlayStyles FINALLY Being Nerfed?

1:05:14 Unambitious or Exciting - Our Takeaways

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