Ultimate Team is by far the most popular game mode in FIFA, and with FIFA 23's release just around the corner, EA Sports has revealed a host of new features and changes being introduced in the upcoming title.
FIFA Ultimate Team, also known as FUT, is a live-service game mode that receives content regularly during the annual cycle of the game. It is replete with microtransactions, making the mode incredibly profitable for EA.
These content updates occur in the form of 'promos,' where EA adds teams of boosted cards for users to pack and unlock. There are multiple promos throughout the game cycle, with some being more popular with fans than others.
With EA and FIFA parting ways after FIFA 23, the upcoming title will definitely feature more exciting and engaging content than ever to end on a glorious note.
Team of the Year is by far one of the most awaited and popular promos in FIFA every year. It celebrates the individual performances and achievements of the best players in the world, giving them highly boosted special cards.
It is also one of the most financially profitable promos for EA, as fans spend large amounts of money on FIFA points, hoping to pack one of these rare items in-game.
In the early years of FUT, EA Sports emulated the real-life annual TOTY awards. However, the system has changed over time and is now entirely vote-based, with the community deciding which footballers are included. This trend will most likely continue in FIFA 23.
Future Stars was first introduced in FIFA 19 and has quickly become one of the series' most enjoyable and beloved promos. This event recognizes the top young talents in the world and gives them boosted items in the title, and fans will be eager to see which athletes are included in FIFA
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