EA has made yet another major blunder with regard to FIFA 23 after it accidentally released a guaranteed FUT Heroes pack in the store. The low price of the item, combined with the ridiculously overpowered card that players could get while it was available, has had a severe impact on the FUT market as a whole. The incident has driven down prices, basically killing most people's investments in the title.
Fresh from the fiasco that was the launch of FIFA 23, streamers and players have taken to social media to air their grievances concerning the latest mistake from EA, as the market crash due to the incident has already ruined a lot of people's in-game finances.
The FIFA content creator and Twitch streamer AuzioMF commented on the blunder, saying:
The release of the FUT Heroes pack in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team has essentially flushed a multitude of very good and overpowered cards into the market. Despite the pack being available for less than an hour, the fact that it was only 25K coins meant that a wide range of players could afford to buy it via spamming.
The aftermath has done a lot more than drop the prices of highly valuable cards such as David Ginola since others have had their value slashed by more than half. Even average items like Beckham's Icon card have dipped by hundreds of thousands of coins following the crash.
While reacting to the incident on stream, NickRTFM noted that the abundance of Heroes cards on the market has also resulted in Gold, OTW, as well as RTTK cards to go down in price. Here's what he said:
Fans have already taken to Twitter to complain against the Heroes-pack issue, with many lamenting how their cards are dropping in value.
Others were adamant that the fact that the pack was available for such a short
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