Game Overview
The essential facts about EA Sports FC 27: release dates, editions, platforms and the modes that define it.
Published September 25, 2026 · Last updated September 25, 2026
Quick Answer: What Is EA Sports FC 27?
EA Sports FC 27 is the football simulation by EA Canada and EA Romania, published by Electronic Arts on September 24, 2026 for PC, PlayStation and Xbox. The tagline says it: The World's Game — fully licensed leagues, Ultimate Team squad building, Career Mode management, and the new street football hub The Grounds. A premium release with optional FC Points purchases.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Developer | EA Canada, EA Romania |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Platform | PC (Steam/EA app/Epic), PlayStation, Xbox |
| Released | September 24, 2026 (early access from Sep 17) |
| Price model | $69.99 Standard / $99.99 Ultimate |
| Multiplayer | Cross-platform PvP and co-op |
| Ratings | ESRB E · PEGI 16 (in-game purchases) |
What Makes FC 27 Different
Three things define this year: The Grounds, a street football social space where playground matches live alongside the stadium game; a community-driven gameplay overhaul — more run types, manual 1v1 defending with decisive tackling, and deep free kicks; and Career Mode additions like Dynamic OVR and expanded Manager Live challenge creation. Every mode reads the same physics and the same defending rules, so skill transfers across the whole game.
Gameplay from EA Sports FC 27 with the new run types and manual defending.