When does EA FC 25 come out? The next installment of the FC series will be released on September 27. On MeinMMO we will tell you the exact time and what price applies for the new football simulation on your platform. Additionally, you will learn, when the web app will be available and what new features regarding modes, ratings, leagues, and stadiums are coming your way.
When does EA FC 25 come out? Time and dates
When will EA FC 25 be released? This year there are also two different dates that are relevant for the release:
- Early Access Start: September 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM
- Official Release Date: September 27, 2024 at 12:00 AM
How can I play FC 25 before the release? If you are a pre-ordering customer of the Ultimate Edition, you had Early Access and had early access since September 20, 2024. This way, you could familiarize yourself with the new leagues and all other novelties in FC 25 a week before everyone else.
Additionally, as an EA Play subscriber, you had the opportunity to play FC 25 for 10 hours before September 27. Unfortunately, we have read several times about issues with the trial version. If you are affected, you may find help regarding this topic on EA Answers HQ.
A detail in the FC 25 trailer shows for a brief moment a new technology that could change everything. With this new technique, everyone could find their perfect lineup: Thanks to a new technology in FC 25, everyone can find their perfect tactic without having to study FIFA
EA FC 25: Price, Editions, and Platforms Compared
How much does FC 25 cost? The game will be released on every platform in two different versions, which differ significantly in price. The most affordable version is the PC version via Steam, Epic, and the EA App for €69.99. The most money is spent on one of the Ultimate Editions on console for €109.99.
You can read whether it’s worth it for you to purchase the Ultimate Edition here. We have listed all the benefits:
On which platforms will EA FC 25 be released? You can play the game on PC via Steam, Epic, and the EA App. Additionally, it is available for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.
Here we have an overview of the prices of all editions on the respective consoles:
PC
- EA FC 25 Standard Edition: €69.99 (via Steam, Epic, EA App)
- EA FC 25 Ultimate Edition: €99.99 (via Steam, Epic, EA App)
- The Ultimate Edition is included in EA Play Pro
PS4 & PS5
- EA FC 25 Standard Edition: €79.99 in the PS Store
- EA FC 25 Ultimate Edition: €109.99 in the PS Store
Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S
- EA FC 25 Standard Edition: €79.99 in the Microsoft Store
- EA FC 25 Ultimate Edition: €109.99 in the Microsoft Store
Nintendo Switch:
- EA FC 25 Standard Edition: €59.99 in the Nintendo eStore
- EA FC 25 Ultimate Edition: €79.99 in the Nintendo eStore
Can you get the game cheaper? Yes! If you are an EA Play subscriber, you will receive a 10% discount on all editions, provided your accounts are appropriately linked.
Web App and Companion App are live
When will the Web App and the Companion App be released? The Ultimate Team companion website and app were released on September 18 and 19. In the Web App and Companion App, you can manage your Ultimate Team even before the official release of FC 25.
All further information regarding the companion apps can be found here:
- EA FC 25: Web App Release on Wednesday – All about Start, Login, and Contents
- EA FC 25 Companion App is here: All important information regarding the Ultimate Team companion
Everything about the new features in EA FC 25
What is the Rush mode? We were able to try out the new Rush mode before Early Access and we share our impressions of the new gameplay with you here: We played FC 25 and it is finally what FIFA always should have been – look forward to 3 new features
More important new features of the popular modes in FC 25 can be found thematically listed here:
- Ultimate Team
- In FC 25 you can play with your friends and receive rewards for Ultimate Team – All changes for UT at a glance
- In FC 25 you don’t need a strong Ultimate Team to be successful – a good player is enough
- FC 25: With a long-awaited change in Ultimate Team, you can finally save time and nerves
- A new animation for EA FC 25 will greatly test your patience in Ultimate Team
- EA FC 25 Weekend League gets a huge update: The new rewards and ranks at a glance
- Clubs
- Career Mode
How do the new ratings look? You can view the complete database for all ratings in FC 25 on EA’s page at the following link: https://www.ea.com/games/ea-sports-fc/ratings
The most important information regarding the new ratings in FC 25 has been summarized here for you:
Long before, the ratings of the new 13 Heroes and 8 new Icons were known. What they are and how the ratings look can be seen here:
- FC 25: All 13 new Hero cards in overview – a Belgian legend is included
- EA Sports FC 25 Icons unveiled – EA shows 8 new legends, with a German goalkeeper at the top
Who is the new cover star for FC 25? Jude Bellingham is the cover star of EA FC 25. He shares the cover of the Ultimate Edition with Zidane, Aitana Bonmatí, David Beckham, and Gianluigi Buffon.
Who is commenting on EA FC 25? After 9 years, the commentator duo consisting of Frank Buschmann and Wolff-Christoph Fuss will no longer be heard in EA FC 25. This job will now be taken over by Sky and DAZN commentators Florian Schmidt-Sommerfeld (Schmiso) and Jan Platte.
More about the new commentators in FC 25 can be read in the following articles:
- FC 25 comes for the first time in 9 years without its legendary commentators – but fans celebrate the successors
- The new commentators have screamed so loudly for FC 25 that it is almost embarrassing for them
Which leagues will be in EA FC 25? A total of 27 international leagues will be included.
These include:
- 1. Bundesliga
- Google Pixel Women’s Bundesliga
- 2. Bundesliga
- 3rd League
- Premier League
- Barclay’s Women’s Super League
- EFL Championship
- EFL League One
- EFL League Two
- Ligue 1 McDonald’s
- Arkema Première Ligue
- Serie A Enilive
- Eredivisie
- League Portugal
- LALIGA EA SPORTS
- LIGA F
- Süper Lig
- Belgium Jupiler League
- 3f Superliga
- SSE Airticity League Premier Division
- Eliteserien
- Ekstaklasa
- League 1
- Scottish Professional Football League
- Allsvenskan
- Credit Suisse Super League
- Football Bundesliga
In our extensive overview, we have more details for you:
What stadiums will be included in EA FC 25? In total, there will be more than 120 stadiums in FC 25 – in FC 24 there were only
115. Additionally, there will be 5 new, authentic arenas and some existing stadiums will be revamped.
You can find our complete list with even more information here:
If you want to miss nothing before the launch of EA FC 25, check back in this post from time to time. It will be regularly updated with new information. Mein MMO author has already played several games in FC 25. One innovation worked so well that he now feels like a top manager: After 30 games in FC 25, I feel like a master coach because my players move like world stars
