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EA SPORTS FC™ 27 is now available worldwide, giving football fans everywhere more ways to play, compete, and connect through The World’s Game. Welcoming players to The Grounds, a new social football playground where fans can live out their street to stadium football fantasy, EA SPORTS FC™ 27 introduces more accessible experiences for first-time players and meaningful gameplay and mode updates for returning fans, based on feedback from the FC community.
EA SPORTS FC™ 27 launches alongside the EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile 27 Season Update and Anniversary Event for fans to enjoy EA SPORTS FC™ wherever they play. Plus, EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Lite offers a free-to-download streamlined introduction to The World’s Game featuring a curated selection of content and modes from the full EA SPORTS FC™ 27 experience for fans to try. “FC 27 is the biggest football experience we’ve ever delivered, with more ways for every fan to find their place in The World’s Game. At the heart of that is The Grounds, one of our biggest mode innovations in years, introducing a new social football playground where players can compete, connect, and express themselves on and off the pitch. Alongside meaningful updates across Football Ultimate Team, Career Mode, and gameplay, FC 27 has been shaped by our community. We’re incredibly proud of what our teams have built, and we can’t wait to see how fans around the world make FC 27 their own,” said EA SPORTS FC™ Senior Vice President and Group General Manager Nick Wlodyka.
The Grounds: Step into The Grounds, a social football playground where the streets meet the stadium. From Kickabouts and 1v1s to teaming up with friends in Clubs, connect with renowned football mentors, improve your abilities, and express yourself on and off the pitch.
Career Mode: A rebuilt Transfer Market introduces active club bidding and realistic player values enhanced by TransferRoom. Master new negotiation tactics, including performance and buy-back clauses, as Dynamic OVRs reflect player form, morale, and fitness across every club. Plus, build, play, and share custom scenarios through a standalone web portal, and discover community-made and curated Manager Live Creator Challenges throughout the new season.
Football Ultimate Team™: Immortalize your dream club in the brand-new FUT™ Gallery, curating Sets of past and present Player Items to grow your Gallery Level, earn rewards, and build your Club’s identity throughout the new season. Discover Holographic variants and Hall of FUT™ Player Items, exchange Items with ease in streamlined SBCs, and take on new Single Player Live Events.
Gameplay: Feel greater control in every game mode with more fluid, true-to-life gameplay featuring dynamic corners, enhanced attacking awareness, player-focused defending tailored for competitive play, and more community-driven innovations.
EA SPORTS FC™ 27 continues to be the most authentic simulation football experience worldwide, bringing football fans closer to their favourite leagues, clubs, and players with unrivalled authenticity, featuring 21,000+ players from 800+ clubs and national teams, competing in 140 stadiums and 35+ leagues, all powered by the support of more than 300+ global football partners.
EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Lite
For fans looking to step onto the pitch for the first time, EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Lite offers a free-to-download streamlined introduction to The World’s Game featuring a curated selection of content and modes from the full EA SPORTS FC™ 27 experience. Whether playing for the first time, sharpening skills, or challenging players online, FC 27 Lite is the most accessible way for fans to start their EA SPORTS FC™ 27 journey with access to modes limited to Kick-Off, Learn to Play, Online Friendlies, and Online Seasons. Players can upgrade to the full EA SPORTS FC™ 27 experience at any time, available on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, EA app, Steam and Epic Games Store.
Stream The FC 27 Soundtrack On Spotify
Featuring 120 tracks from 36 nations, the EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Soundtrack builds on more than 20 years of music discovery, bringing together global artists, emerging talent, and unreleased music to The World's Game. Listen to the EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Soundtrack on Spotify today.
EA SPORTS FC™ 27 is available now on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. EA Play members receive access to a 10-hour trial of EA SPORTS FC™ 27. With trial progress carrying over to the full game, members can keep the season going right where they left off. Plus, EA Play members receive 10% off EA digital purchases, including the full game, FC Points and more. For more information on EA SPORTS FC™ 27, please visit ea.com/fc27 and EA SPORTS FC™'s official global social media channels for all the latest upcoming news and announcements.
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EA SPORTS FC Mobile 27 Season Update Brings More Depth, Control And Ways To Play
FC Mobile Celebrates Third Anniversary With The All-New Gauntlet Mode, Game Plans, New PlayStyles And A Refreshed Visual Experience
Download or update EA SPORTS FC Mobile today to experience the FC Mobile 27 Season Update with new ways for players to get more from their squad and take greater control before and during matches. The all-new Gauntlet Mode and Game Plans lead the update, alongside new PlayStyles and a refreshed visual experience and a host of gameplay improvements, giving players more ways to customize and control The World’s Game on their mobile device. The new season also kicks off alongside the FC Mobile Anniversary Event, a month-long, community-driven celebration. This event brings back fan-favorite gameplay features from the past year, including Team of the Year (TOTY) upgrades, Team of the Season (TOTS) tag combos, and the iconic Bernabéu Stadium. Across ten distinct chapters, players can revisit familiar FC Mobile events, build their squads and earn rewards while enjoying this new era for FC Mobile with the 27 Season Update.
“With the FC Mobile 27 Season Update, we’re giving players more ways to get the most from the squads they build and greater control over how they approach each match. Whether you’re building out your line-up, adapting your tactics or taking on a new challenge, we want every match to give players more ways to make meaningful choices and play The World’s Game their way,” said FC Mobile General Manager Kevin Liu. Gauntlet Mode is an all-new PvE experience that puts squad depth to the test, challenging players to progress through a series of matches while making use of their roster’s scope and talent. Player appearance limits encourage squad rotation, while different objectives and match modifiers ask players to think strategically about the line-up they take into each challenge. Game Plans give players greater tactical control before and during matches, with the ability to create up to four combinations of formations and five mentalities — Ultra Defensive, Defensive, Balanced, Attacking and Ultra Attacking. Players can switch between Game Plans during supported matches to react and adapt as the action unfolds. The FC Mobile 27 Season Update also introduces two new PlayStyles, expanding player choice on the pitch across passing and set pieces:
• Incisive Through Pass – More accurate, leading ground through passes.
• Dead Ball – Revamped free kicks with greater bend and precision for players with the appropriate attributes and PlayStyle.
A refreshed visual experience gives the new season of FC Mobile an updated look and feel, elevating match presentation across the gameplay HUD, loading screens, player indicators and other elements throughout the experience. Beyond the FC Mobile 27 Season Update, MLS (Major League Soccer) action continues in EA SPORTS FC Mobile on October 10, 2026 when players worldwide can watch Vancouver Whitecaps FC take on Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) live at 7:30 pm PT / 10:30 pm ET (October 11, 2026, 10:30 am PHT/HKT/SGT) through the in-game FCM TV portal. As part of EA SPORTS FC’s collaboration with Major League Soccer and Apple TV, fans can tune into the live in-game simulcast and be rewarded with in-game currency.
With the FC Mobile 27 Season Update, there are more ways to build, play and stay connected to the action, as the wider EA SPORTS FC community looks ahead to the September 25 launch of EA SPORTS FC 27, available now through Early Access with the Ultimate Edition. For more news and information on EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile, visit the game's official website at https://www.ea.com/games/ea-sports-fc/fc-mobile and @ESAFCMobile on Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Twitch, and YouTube. EA SPORTS FC Mobile is available to download for free on the App Store (iOS) and Google Play Store (Android).
