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"We're grateful for the long-running partnership with FIFA," EA CEO Andrew Wilson said in a statement Mut 23 Coins. "The future of global football is very bright, and the passion for football around the world has never been more vibrant. We have an incredible chance to place EA Sports FC at the heart of the sport, and to bring even more authentic and innovative experiences to the ever-growing soccer fanbase."
The game, which will be FIFA-less, will have "more than 300 licensed individual partners that will allow players access to over 19,000 players in 700 teams in 100 stadiums, and in more than 30 leagues around the world." These partners include international leagues like The Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, UEFA, CONMEBOL, and others.
Other than the title that appears on its cover the new named game will also lack any official reference towards World Cup. World Cup, the quadrennial international soccer tournament hosted by FIFA. EA partnered with FIFA to offer distinct themed FIFA World Cup titles every four years between 1998 and 2014. It also introduced a unique World Cup mode to its extremely popular Ultimate Team digital card game for FIFA 14. This integration was extended to an expanded World Cup update in FIFA 18.
Reports suggest FIFA 23--which is scheduled to release later in the year as EA's final title under the FIFA license -- will further extend the World Cup mode and include the women's World Cup for the first time in franchise history. "Our final FIFA product will also feature more game modes and features, teams and leagues, players and competitions than previous version," EA said in an announcement.
EA's breakup with FIFA isn't a huge surprise. The giant gaming publisher publicly announced it had been "reviewing our Naming Rights Agreement with FIFA" in October of last year amid reports of a dispute over the cost of licensing and exclusivity Buy Madden nfl 23 Coins. In February, a report suggested that Wilson stated to EA employees the FIFA license "precluded our capability expand into areas that players would like" for the game.
The game, which will be FIFA-less, will have "more than 300 licensed individual partners that will allow players access to over 19,000 players in 700 teams in 100 stadiums, and in more than 30 leagues around the world." These partners include international leagues like The Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, UEFA, CONMEBOL, and others.
Other than the title that appears on its cover the new named game will also lack any official reference towards World Cup. World Cup, the quadrennial international soccer tournament hosted by FIFA. EA partnered with FIFA to offer distinct themed FIFA World Cup titles every four years between 1998 and 2014. It also introduced a unique World Cup mode to its extremely popular Ultimate Team digital card game for FIFA 14. This integration was extended to an expanded World Cup update in FIFA 18.
Reports suggest FIFA 23--which is scheduled to release later in the year as EA's final title under the FIFA license -- will further extend the World Cup mode and include the women's World Cup for the first time in franchise history. "Our final FIFA product will also feature more game modes and features, teams and leagues, players and competitions than previous version," EA said in an announcement.
EA's breakup with FIFA isn't a huge surprise. The giant gaming publisher publicly announced it had been "reviewing our Naming Rights Agreement with FIFA" in October of last year amid reports of a dispute over the cost of licensing and exclusivity Buy Madden nfl 23 Coins. In February, a report suggested that Wilson stated to EA employees the FIFA license "precluded our capability expand into areas that players would like" for the game.
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