EA Sports FC 25 Releases Sept. 27; Gameplay, Cover Athlete and Different Editions Revealed
Footie fans looking for the next game from EA, you’re about to get that soon, as EA Sports FC 25 releases on September 27, 2024 on the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch and PC. Alongside that, EA has also revealed our first look at gameplay, the cover athlete, and even some of the game’s features.
EA Sports FC 25 Release Info:
Platforms: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PC
Release Date: Sept. 27 | Sept. 20 for Ultimate Edition
Cover Athlete: Jude Bellingham
DIFFERENT EDITIONS:
Standard ($69.99)
- EA SPORTS FC™ 25
- Football Ultimate Team™ Player Loan Item
- Ambassador Loan Item
- Clubs PlayStyles Slot
- 250000 Clubs Coins
- Player Career Personality Points
- 3 ICONs in Player Career
- 5-star Coach in Manager Career
- 5-star Youth Scout in Manager Career
Ultimate Edition ($99.99)
- EA SPORTS FC™ 25
- Football Ultimate Team™ Player Loan Item
- Ambassador Loan Item
- Clubs PlayStyles Slot
- 250000 Clubs Coins
- Player Career Personality Points
- 3 ICONs in Player Career
- 5-star Coach in Manager Career
- 5-star Youth Scout in Manager Career
- Untradeable Ultimate Team Hero Player Item for EA SPORTS FC™ 25
- Untradeable Ultimate Team™ Player Item for EA SPORTS FC™ 24*
- Up to 7 Days Early Access
- 4600 FC Points
- Player Evolution Slot
- Early Access Rush Rewards
- All Standard Edition pre-order content
Pre-Order Bonus for Ultimate Edition:
Receive an untradeable Hero or ICON Player Item in FC 24 Ultimate Team™ from the Greats of the Game campaign and an untradeable Hero Player Item in FC 25 Ultimate Team™ with an upgraded ‘Prime’ version arriving in November.
NEW FEATURES:
- Rush – An all-new 5v5 experience that harnesses the same gameplay controls and true-to-football mechanics of 11v11. Available across Football Ultimate Team, Clubs and Kick-Off, Rush is tailor-made to play with your friends as it allows groups of four to team up and take to the pitch together, with an AI-controlled goalkeeper. As a single player, fast-paced experience in Manager Career, Rush will have you take control of your Youth Academy development throughout the season with new playable 5v5 tournaments.
- FC IQ – An overhaul of tactical foundations across the game delivers greater strategic control and more realistic collective movement at the team level. FC IQ also utilises a new AI model, powered by real-world data, to influence player tactics through all-new Player Roles.
- New AI Model – Powered by real-world data from some of the greatest teams in football, influences player tactics through all-new Player Roles
- Revamp of Team Tactics and More Realistic Collective Movement -Modernizes positioning at both ends of the pitch, changing how every team plays – modeled on their real-world style of play – and delivering greater variation from match-to-match.
- Career – Live Start Points puts players at the center of the biggest real-world storylines as they take place, such as taking over a club after mid-season transfers or managerial shifts. Additionally, this year will see women’s football come to Career Mode for the first time ever, achieving parity with men’s football across all game modes and further contributing towards EA SPORTS FC’s commitment to grow the women’s game.
- Football Ultimate Team – Select your favourite Player Item and team up with friends in 5v5 Rush matches. Switch up your style of play with the click of a button by employing Manager Items, and find the perfect synergies between your Player Items based on specific Player Roles.
- Manager & Player Career – Live out the biggest storylines from the real-world with Live Start Points** (arriving as a post-launch update); rewrite the stories of past ICONs with today’s teams in Player Career; and play an authentic Women’s Career experience using a club or player from the top five women’s leagues.
- Clubs – Play, win, and progress with friends in more ways than ever before. Connect with club mates in your new Clubhouse and see friends’ avatars when they enter the mode. Take your club to new heights with Facilities, and showcase your skills in Clubs Rush.
- Unrivalved Authenticity – Experience unrivalled authenticity in EA SPORTS FC™ 25 with the most true-to-life experience of football’s biggest competitions, clubs and stars, with 19,000+ players across 700+ teams in more than 120 stadiums and over 30 leagues. EA SPORTS FC™ 25 is the only place you can play the iconic UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, CONMEBOL Libertadores, Premier League, Bundesliga, and LALIGA EA SPORTS, all in the same game, plus the UEFA Women’s Champions League, Barclays Women’s Super League, the National Women’s Soccer League, the D1 Arkema, Liga F and the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga.
Expect more gameplay and features to be put in the spotlight leading up to the game’s release.
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