That’s right! World Cup fever is almost at boiling point, and the first kickoff is just around the corner. Before the FIFA and EA breakup, they blessed us with their final party trick. Ironically, the journey ends where it all began. On November 20, Qatar will host the first-ever football World Cup on Middle East soil. To get football fans excited and in on the action, EA Sports have announced the release of the World Cup 2022 update for FIFA 23.
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What Date Will the FIFA 23
The update date is November 8. EA started the rollout of the update on EA SPORTS FIFA Mobile. After that, all major platforms will receive the new feature. The update will allow players to play with any of the 32 qualifying countries.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) unveiled all-new updates and additions toEA SPORTS™ FIFA 23ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2022™, celebrating the world’s game. Fans will be able to download the free* World Cup update beginning November 9th, 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Players will also be able to experience the pinnacle of international football on EA SPORTSFIFA Mobile**beginning on November 8th, 2022.
What Will Be Included with the FIFA 23 World Cup Update?
In the big announcement by Electronic Arts, they have assured us there will be some cool new and exciting features coming our way:
Fun Fact: EA ran their usual simulation of the World Cup tournament and predicted thatArgentinawill win the prestigious trophy. They barely ever get their predictions wrong.
Will the FIFA 23 Update Be Available Across All Platforms?
Unfortunately, all but one platform will be eligible for the update. Every FIFA player with a PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Xbox One will enjoy the free addition. Those with a Nintendo Switch will sadly be left out.
If you want to read up on EA’s change from FIFA to EA Sports FC, you can read:EA Sports FC Is the New Future Post FIFA
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