EA Sports FC 24: Everything we know so far about the FIFA 24 replacement
EA Sports FC 24 details are finally here, more than a year after the successor for FIFA 23 was announced. That's right: the biggest football series in gaming is gone for good, ushering in a new era for digital sports. But what's the reasoning behind the big switcheroo? And where can you find the FC 24 release date, trailer, Ultimate Team details, and gameplay round-up? In this detailed scouting report, of course – your one-stop EA Sports FC 24 guide.
The FIFA years may be in the past, but EA is sticking with its previous game's traditional launch window. The official EA Sports FC 24 release date is Friday, September 29. Its standard edition cover star is Manchester City powerhouse Erling Haaland, while 31 players past and present front the Ultimate Edition. Pele, David Beckham, Marcus Rashford, Samantha Kerr, and Virgil van Dijk are among those featured on its composite cover art.
Right there, in that window above. Click the button for a glimpse at all the new stuff on offer this year, including HyperMotion V mo-cap, individual PlayStyles, and women players being added to Ultimate Team.
Taking their lead from Madden 23 X-Factors, EA Sports FC 24 PlayStyles add an extra degree of individuality to the best players in the world. There are 34 basic ones, but each has a 'plus' variant to take the overall total to 68. Basic ones are marked with a blue logo in a player's profile, while 'plus' ones are marked in orange.
The best way to explain this is to delve into Manchester City's squad. Nathan Ake only has one PlayStyle, Jockey, but it is at least the 'plus' variant. Ruben Dias has four: an orange Bruiser badge, along with blue ones for Blocker, Power Header, and Aerial Duel. Kevin de Bruyne, meanwhile, owns six PlayStyles:
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