FIFA 23, the final video game offering from the three-decade partnership between EA Sports and FIFA, is released this week. This will be EA Sports’ last football simulator with “FIFA” in the title as the upcoming games of the coming year will be released under the EA Sports FC banner. While that wouldn’t lead to changes in the overall gameplay experience or even major licensing issues, there won’t be a World Cup mode/DLC in FIFA games in the future unless of course EA manages to strike a deal with Fifa just yet. once.
From the release date and platforms to the price and system requirements, here’s everything you need to know about FIFA 23.
FIFA 23: Release Date, Platforms
FIFA 23 will be released on September 30. The game is available on PC, PS5, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Google Stadia.
FIFA 23: Early Access
Those who pre-ordered FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition will have access to the game from September 27.
FIFA 23: Editions
FIFA 23 will only come in two editions this time: Standard and Ultimate.
The standard edition of FIFA 23 offers the full game along with perks such as the Team of the Week 1 Player Item, Kylian Mbappé Cover Star Loan Item for five FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) matches, FUT Ambassador Loan Player Pick for three FUT matches (where you can choose between Alphonso Davies, Heung Min Son and Vini Jr.), and a special career mode called Homegrown Talent.
FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition, on the other hand, offers access to all the benefits of the Standard Edition, but also adds 3 Day Early Access, Dual Entitlement, Ones To Watch Player Item, and 4,600 FIFA Points.
FIFA 23: Award in India
On Steam, the FIFA 23 price is set at Rs 3,499 for the Standard Edition and Rs 4,799 for the Ultimate Edition.
On the PS Store, the FIFA 23 price is set at Rs 3,999 for the PS4 Standard Edition while the PS5 Standard Edition is priced at Rs 4,499. FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition costs Rs 6,499, which gives you access to both PS4 and PS5 editions.
For Xbox users, FIFA 23 costs Rs 3,499 for the Xbox One Standard Edition and Rs 4,499 for the Xbox Series X/S Standard Edition. The FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition, priced at Rs 6,499, offers access to both Xbox One and Xbox Series X editions.
FIFA 23: Gameplay
While FIFA games may not seem too different in gameplay from year to year, FIFA 23 features HyperMotion2, a motion capture system that brings lifelike realism to matches through over 6,000 in-game animations – which can only be experienced on current-generation consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X/S), Stadia, and PC.
With FIFA 23, the franchise welcomes women’s club football for the first time, along with a special 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup mode. Needless to say, the 2022 FIFA World Cup is also part of FIFA 23.
As a fun addition, Ted Lasso, the multi-award-winning Apple TV+ comedy, will also be featured on FIFA 23. Ted Lasso can be selected as a playable manager in Career Mode. Lasso’s club, AFC Richmond, will be playable in Career Mode, Kick-Off, Online Friendlies and Online Seasons. Jamie Tartt, Dani Rojas, Sam Obisanya, Roy Kent, Isaac McAdoo and Coach Beard will also be part of the game.
FIFA 23 also offers crossplay support for a handful of game modes, including FUT Division Rivals (exclusive co-op), FUT Champions, FUT Ultimate Online Draft, FUT Online Friendlies (exclusive Co-Op), FUT Play a Friend, Online Friendlies, and online seasons (excluding co-op seasons). In particular, Pro Clubs mode is excluded from crossplay.
However, Crossplay is only supported on consoles of the same generation. This means that PS4 players can only play against Xbox One users and PS5 users can play against Xbox Series X/S players.
FIFA 23: Ratings
For FIFA 23 aficionados, in-game player ratings are often a topic of discussion. For the last game, 91 appears to be the official highest overall player rating, shared in total by five footballers: Karim Benzema (Rank 1), Robert Lewandowski (Rank 2), Kylian Mbappé (Rank 3), Kevin De Bruyne (Rank 4 ) and Lionel Messi (Rank 5). The 90-rated players are Mohamed Salah (Rank 6), Virgil van Dijk (Rank 7), Cristiano Ronaldo (Rank 8), Thibaut Courtois (Rank 9) and Manuel Neuer (Rank 10).
FIFA 23: PC System Requirements
According to Steam, FIFA 23 minimum system requirements include Windows 10 (64-bit), Intel Core i5 6600k or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 processor, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 570 graphics, DirectX 12 and 100 GB of free space.
The recommended system requirements of FIFA 23 are Windows 10 (64-bit), Intel Core i7 6700 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X processor, 12 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics, DirectX 12 and 100 GB free space .
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