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EA Confirms FIFA 23 Release Date, New Features
EA Sports has officially announced the FIFA 23 Release Date and a collection of other features for the first time.
EA also released the official trailer alongside the release date news, promising the most realistic and thrilling FIFA game. The official trailer reveals a slew of new features and details available in FIFA23. The news comes after weeks of anticipation and suspense. FIFA23 marks EA's final foray into the FIFA-branded football series. Earlier this year, reports revealed that FIFA is ending a 30-year collaboration with EA.
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This year's FIFA title will feature both men's and women's FIFA World Cup modes for the first time. Two women's leagues will be available at launch; the Barclays Women's Super League in England and Division 1 Arkema in France.
The publisher also announced that FIFA 23 supports crossplay in 1v1 mode only. Players from the PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, as well as the PS4 and Xbox One, will be able to play together.
The Hypermotion 2 Technology
For FIFA 23, HyperMotion, which was present in FIFA 22, has undergone a significant overhaul and is now dubbed HyperMotion 2. According to EA, the improved HyperMotion 2 has “over 600 authentic animations taken from millions of frames of advanced match capture”.
Fifa 23 Release Date and Early Access Date
FIFA23 will launch on Friday, September 30, 2022, around the world. The game will be available for PlayStation 5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Serie S, Xbox One, PC, and Stadia. And as is the norm, EA will release the game on the last Friday of September.
It's also worth noting that those who purchase the FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition will receive early access to the game. You will access the game three days early on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, if you pre-order the Ultimate Edition of FIFA 23.
Earlier in the week, the publisher revealed Paris Saint-Kylian Germain's Mbappe and Chelsea Women's Sam Kerr as the FIFA 23 cover stars.
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