Wild Card Football Review (Nintendo Switch OLED)

For our Wild Card Football Review, we play a fun pick-up-and-play arcade-style football game featuring 7v7 team-focused gameplay with the unique Wild Card system that lets you change the course of the action in an instant with special power-ups and rule-breaking abilities.

Wild Card Football Review Pros:

• Decent graphics.
• 4.7GB download size.
• American football gameplay.
• Arcade presentation.
• Optional tutorial match.
• Three ways to play – exhibition, season, and dream squad.
• The exhibition supports matches vs CPU, local, and online. Pick a team and play.
• Eleven stadiums including London.
• Two game modes – regular and score limit.
• Three CPU difficulties – Easy, normal, and hard.
• All teams have a DEF, OFF, and overall stats score.
• Four season save slots.
• 32 teams to choose from.
• Season mode is a case of choosing a team, difficulty, wild cards in/off, and then playing matches.
• Daily challenges.
• Cross play – on/off.
• Dream Squad is where you create a team, a log, city name, rosters, and wild card decks.
• Collection is where you can view all unlocked and locked items – logos, players, wild cards, and logos.
• Break down cards for tickets so you can buy particular cards in the trade cards menu.
• Can get very addictive with the card unlocks.
• The roster can be manually changed or you can press Make the best team in Dream Squad.
• Basically, Dream Squad is like Madden Ultimate Team.
• Three ways to play in the Dream Squad mode – quick play, league (online), and tour (offline).
• Earn exp and level up to get loot boxes that have random unlocks in them.
• Wild cards can be played after selecting a play and they can do things like make your players stronger or faster or make the opponents slower, They also have wacky stuff like creating tar pits or putting electric orbs around a player.
• The game gets very clever with making players look like the players and the names. Team names are a huge plus.
• Energy is earned after each play and is used to spend on wild cards.
• A lot of humor throughout.
• You can edit players’ uniform individually and set their touchdown Celebration.
• In Dream Squad your logo shows on transitions and loading.
• Recommended play is available if you don’t want to think hard.
• It’s seven V seven.
• Fantastic locations and they all feel unique.
• The wind is a huge Factor in kicks.
• The controls are pretty simple to learn.
• You can replace one daily challenge a day with another random challenge.
• One Gimmick the game offers is you can see your opponent’s formation/play before you pick yours.
• Very enjoyable.
• The tackles are over the top and look comical yet brutal.
• Players have button prompts on top of their heads to help.
• You can bring up the current play routes before a snap.

Wild Card Football Review Cons:

• Not Official teams.
• The timing of tackles takes some getting used to.
• Cannot create your own player/squad.
• Not the best loading times.
• The unlocks take time and when it also affects your creativity it is annoying.
• You do see the same tackle animation a lot.
• It can be really hard to make progress in the running game.
• Cannot create your own stadium or name it.
• The team creator is basic, you can’t even choose your team colors.
• A lot of grinding for the player cards.

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Wild Card Football:

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Developer: Saber Interactive

Publisher: Saber Interactive

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