FIFA 12 has enjoyed the most successful launch of any game ever Sports has proudly proclaimed.

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EA's internal estimates that they have sold 3.2 million copies of their latest football title world wide.

Since the game launched last week fans have already 200 million hours of gameplay as of the 2nd of October with almost 8 million sessions recorded on the 1st of October alone.

EA Sports' Andrew Wilson said: "FIFA 12 is a stunning achievement by our team at EA Canada. The massive FIFA online community has overwhelmingly connected to the new live services in the game, including EA SPORTS Football Club, and we intend to keep them engaged all season long as FIFA 12 follows the heartbeat of the football season."

By Ewan Aiton