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There’s a specific brand of magic that lives in the FIFA titles from the mid-2010s. Before the Frostbite engine started glitching out, before "The Journey" became a meme, and long before EA decided to rename the entire franchise, there was .
FIFA 17 sits in that sweet spot where graphics still look modern (thanks to the Ignite engine) but the microtransactions haven't completely taken over the menu design. fifa 17 nosteam
Published: October 26, 2023 | Category: Retro Gaming & Tech There’s a specific brand of magic that lives
The "Nosteam" scene keeps this game alive because EA abandoned it. You can't buy it on Steam anymore (it was delisted years ago), and the Origin keys cost $60 on reseller sites for a 7-year-old game. Published: October 26, 2023 | Category: Retro Gaming
If you have a dusty external hard drive with the files, fire it up. Just remember to turn off your antivirus first. Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational and archival purposes regarding outdated software. Downloading copyrighted games without purchase (cracking) is illegal in many jurisdictions. The author respects developers and publishers and encourages purchasing games legitimately where possible.