EA has rolled out the red carpet for its Black Friday 2024 deals on EA Sports FC 25, concentrating on slashing prices for both the Standard and Ultimate Editions. With deep discounts available, this sales event offers an ideal chance for gamers to dive into EA Sports FC 25 as we head into the holiday season, ahead of fresh updates on the horizon.
Having hit the shelves on September 27, EA Sports FC 25 reintroduces die-hard fans to beloved modes like Ultimate Team, Clubs, and Kick-Off, while also unveiling an exciting new feature: the 5v5 Rush mode. This innovative mode allows players to team up with three pals, each taking charge of their chosen Player Item. Plus, the game enhances the experience with updated Manager and Player Career modes, capturing the drama of real leagues, including the top women’s football leagues globally. As new title updates loom for EA Sports FC 25, gamers can now pounce on the game at unprecedented discounts.
The Black Friday deals are live across digital platforms and participating retailers until December 4. US players can snag up to 50% off on the digital Standard Edition, slashing the price to a tempting $29.99 on the Nintendo Switch eShop and a slightly higher $34.99 on PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, and Steam. Xbox enthusiasts can also benefit from the Ultimate Edition’s 50% cut, down to $49.99, via the Microsoft Store, alongside a bonus of 4600 FC Points to boost the Ultimate Team experience. Do keep in mind that discounts might fluctuate depending on the region.
Over at physical retail stores, the savings continue. US shoppers can shave up to $40 off the physical copy of EA Sports FC 25 Standard Edition at Best Buy and Walmart, highlights of their Black Friday festivities. Amazon matches the $40 discount for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S editions. Meanwhile, GameStop not only matches those discounts but goes further with the Ultimate Edition, reducing the price to $47.49 for GameStop Pro members. With regional and store variations to consider, checking local availability might be smart.
EA is poised to enrich the experience further with upcoming holiday-themed enhancements for EA Sports FC 25, providing additional content as 2024 wraps up. Past updates have fine-tuned the gameplay, addressing balance and nerfing aspects like the accuracy of First Time Lobbed Through Passes. While the details of the next update are under wraps, expect an announcement following the Black Friday extravaganza.
If you’re looking for new ways to engage, the game’s 5v5 Rush promises sardines-packed excitement with your friends in modes like Football Ultimate Team™, Clubs, and Kick-Off, featuring smaller team plays. Assemble your dream squad and get coaching with the assistance of FC IQ, which elevates the tactical acumen across the board with strategic control and realistic player movements. The game enriches Manager and Player Career modes, letting you relive historical tournaments and manage women’s career paths authentically for the first time, drawing on top women’s leagues.
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 features the cream of global football, boasting over 19,000 players from multitudinous leagues, each crafted with realistic motions and dynamics, courtesy of real-world league data. Released on September 27, 2024, developed by EA Canada and EA Romania, and powered by the Frostbite engine, this game supports bustling online functionalities ranging from co-op play to local multiplayer scenes. Rated for everyone, albeit with certain interactions and in-game purchase elements, EA Sports FC 25 remains popular with critics, maintaining a strong standing on OpenCritic.
