The breakup means that EA’s series will no longer be able to call itself FIFA—it will now be known as (the less catchy) EA Sports FC—and will lose access to global tournaments, following with the Women’s World Cup in 2023. But it’s FIFA that stands to lose the most from the parting.
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Are FIFA and EA back together?
One of the biggest franchises in video game history is coming to an end on Friday with the release of FIFA 23, the final installment of a football game that has entranced millions of fans for the past three decades.
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Is EA FIFA 2023 the last?
FIFA 23 has also been confirmed to be the last game in the series, leading to speculation about the future of the franchise. The franchise is not ending, but it will be undergoing a significant rebrand later this year.
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Is FIFA coming to EA Play?
Early access
Get on the pitch days before launch when your 10-hour trial of FIFA 23 unlocks on September 27.
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Is FIFA 22 finally coming to EA Play?
When will FIFA 22 be on EA Play? According to a release from EA Play, FIFA 22 will be available on the streaming service starting on June 23, 2022. But, free access to the football sim isn’t all members will be getting.
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Will FIFA 22 join EA Play?
As an EA Play member, you get great in-game content that lets you get more out of FIFA 22: including more ways to make your club stand out with the member-exclusive Cape Town Cheetahs Kit, Crest, Stadium Theme and Tifo.
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Why is EA and FIFA splitting?
That’s not to say EA Sports didn’t want to continue the partnership. The company saw no need to unnecessarily jeopardise its most profitable series, but it did want more freedom. Specifically, it wanted to do more with its games, stage esports tournaments, and release non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on FIFA.
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Why is FIFA being discontinued?
In May, EA Sports and FIFA announced their partnership spanning over 20 years will come to an end in the summer of 2023. After months of negotiations regarding an extension of their current partnership, the two sides were unable to come to an agreement on future terms.
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What does EA losing FIFA mean?
The breakup means that EA’s series will no longer be able to call itself FIFA—it will now be known as (the less catchy) EA Sports FC—and will lose access to global tournaments, following with the Women’s World Cup in 2023. But it’s FIFA that stands to lose the most from the parting.
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Why did EA lose FIFA license?
In an interview with the BBC, EA Sports vice president David Jackson says that the deal with FIFA wasn’t just for the name, but included a set of licensing restrictions that EA no longer has to abide by. This could free the company to explore more interactive and fan-focused gameplay content.
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Will EA Sports lose FIFA license?
(NASDAQ: EA) and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association(FIFA) have announced an extension of their existing licensing agreement until December 31, 2022. Under the terms of the agreement, EA SPORTS maintains exclusive rights to release FIFA-branded action and management videogames.
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What will EA do after FIFA?
More choice for football fans and gamers
Following the announcement, FIFA said ending its deal with EA Sports allows it to move to a non-exclusive gaming model and is engaging with publishers, studios and investors on the development of a new simulation football title for 2024.
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Does FIFA 23 have World Cup mode?
See what’s new in FIFA 23, with HyperMotion2 Technology, both men’s and women’s FIFA World Cup™ tournaments, cross-play features, and more.
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Is FIFA 22 the last one?
Long story short: yes, FIFA 23 will be the last FIFA-branded game that EA Sports makes for the foreseeable future.
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What will replace FIFA?
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Everyone will probably be saying “FIFA” for quite a while. After all, EA has been releasing “a new FIFA” for over 30 years. In the end, the process of ending the partnership was also due to the huge sums that the World Football Federation is said to have demanded from EA.
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Will FIFA 23 be any good?
To recap. In all, FIFA 23 is a very good game but hardly something new. To be fair, we’ve been saying this for a few years now, with real change only coming around once every so often.
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Why is EA changing FIFA name?
EA Sports will rename their popular FIFA game series after they failed to extend their partnership with world football’s governing body. The Athletic revealed in October that EA Sports were considering renaming their gaming series and it has now been revealed it will be called EA Sports FC from 2023.
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What happens to FIFA now?
With the 30-year relationship between EA and FIFA ending last year, FIFA 23 is the final instalment in EA’s popular football franchise. Now, the publisher will be moving forward with a new game, EA Sports FC, which is set to be released following FIFA 23’s conclusion.
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Will FIFA 23 be included in EA Play?
It’s not possible to play a full version of FIFA 23 via EA Play. You can get access to the full game by upgrading your subscription to EA Play Pro.
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Can I get FIFA 22 for free?
Players that are subscribed to Xbox Game Pass can now play FIFA 22 for free after its inclusion in June’s release of free titles, along with Narak: Bladepoint and Far Cry 5. Players will be able to access all game modes including Career Mode, FIFA Ultimate Team, Pro Clubs and Volta Football from June 23, 2022.
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How long will FIFA 22 be on EA Play?
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At the moment EA Play offers a 10-hour game trial of FIFA 22, but this will be replaced with the full game on June 23. FIFA’s addition now means that all of EA Sports’ 2021 titles – FIFA 22, Madden NFL 22, NHL 22 and F1 2021 – are available as part of an EA Play subscription.
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Why is Brazil not in FIFA 23?
The FIFA World Cup mode has managed Brazil’s absence in FIFA 23. It’s quite clear that Brazil has been missing since FIFA 23 was released. While players from the nation are present in their official clubs, the national team is not on the list of teams. This has been largely due to licensing issues over image rights.
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Will FIFA 23 get rid of the World Cup mode?
FIFA 23 will include a World Cup game mode in line with the tournament in Qatar that is set take place in November and December 2022, as well as the Women’s World Cup in Australia-New Zealand next year.
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Who will host 2026 FIFA World Cup?
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the 23rd FIFA World Cup™ but the first edition of football’s greatest showpiece to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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Why is Maradona being removed from FIFA?
According to Infobae, EA Sports signed with Stefano Ceci to obtain these rights, yet he was unable to prove in court that he owned them. Now, they belong to the lawyer Matias Morla and therefore EA Sports no longer have access to these rights.
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