Throughout immediately’s official reveal livestream, EA Sports activities revealed EA Sports activities FC 24, the substitute for its overwhelmingly common FIFA franchise. The transfer away from the FIFA license was introduced final yr, and immediately, we bought our first have a look at this yr’s EA Sports activities soccer title.
The large pitch this yr from EA Sports activities is round its superior expertise. EA’s proprietary Frostbite engine returns, however with enhancements, together with the brand new Sapien character mannequin skeletons first launched by way of our Madden NFL 24 protection final month. The skeleton ensures that gamers look extra true to life when standing nonetheless but additionally in movement, making for extra life like motion that impacts each the sport’s visuals and gameplay. This yr’s implementation of Frostbite additionally consists of new GPU material expertise, which is supposed to make sure that gamers’ kits transfer like real-world supplies in response to participant motion. You may as well count on a greater matchday expertise, with new animations and scenes that includes the motion taking place across the pitch, not simply on it.
The large new expertise with this entry is HyperMotionV. This tech purports to translate the rhythm and fluidity of real-world soccer into EA Sports activities FC 24. Utilizing this expertise, a real-world participant can pull off a brand new transfer that is not within the recreation, then, inside days, HyperMotionV can leverage volumetric seize to construct exact animations round that new transfer and have it within the recreation sooner than ever. It sounds spectacular, so it is smart when EA Sports activities says the HyperMotionV expertise is simply current within the PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X/S, and PC variations of EA Sports activities FC 24.
Lastly, a brand new system referred to as PlayStyles is included on this yr’s recreation. Utilizing Opta optimization, PlayStyles goes past the sequence’ in-game rankings to carry athletes to life in new methods. Every PlayStyle offers stars and different gamers distinctive skills in service of making a extra genuine expertise on the pitch.
EA Sports activities additionally introduced new leagues coming to the sport, together with Liga F and Frauen-Bundesliga, which is able to be a part of current leagues like Laliga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Conmebol Libertadores. The corporate additionally introduced an unique renewal with UEFA, making EA Sports activities FC 24 the one place you’ll be able to play UEFA Champions League, UEFA Ladies’s Champions League, UEFA Europea League, UEFA Europa Convention League, and UEFA Tremendous Cup. Lastly, we discovered that the FC sequence secured a long-term renewal with the Premier League.
EA Sports activities additionally revealed Manchester Metropolis star Erling Haaland as its cowl star for this yr’s entry. EA Sports activities FC 24 launches on September 29 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Change, and PC. Those that purchase the Final Version will obtain early entry beginning on September 22.