FIFA 23 will feature next phase of Hypermotion, to release in September
Earlier this week, EA Sports began the hype train for FIFA 23, as the developer and publisher revealed cover information for what is slated to be the last game for the franchise before a rebrand. That information came with a promise to reveal new info on July 20, and that time has come. EA Sports has pulled back the curtain on the new game, including when it will release and that Hypermotion will be returning with an upgrade.
For FIFA 22, EA Sports introduced Hypermotion technology to the franchise, designed to use machine learning in order to integrate new animations into the game and make the gameplay more realistic and fluid. FIFA 23 will see the addition of Hypermotion2, which will come with new advancements that build off of the system that was put in place in 2021. Hypermotion2 will only be available for the PC versions of FIFA 23, as well as the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.
The FIFA development team has touted that team and player movement will be more “responsive, smart, and authentic,” in situations, regardless of whether one is jockeying against a defender, or attempting a win an aerial ball. FIFA players will also see the integration of a new intelligent dribbling system, better transitions for shooting, new acceleration mechanics, and enhanced player awareness, among other changes.
Back on July 18, EA confirmed that PSG star Kylian Mbappe will be back as the cover athlete, marking the third straight year that the French sensation will grace the front of the yearly FIFA release. Additionally, Australian women’s national team captain Sam Kerr will be on the cover of the ultimate edition, fitting given that FIFA 23 will also see the addition of new professional women’s soccer leagues as part of new licensing
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