What does EA lose from FIFA?

The breakup means that EA's series will no longer be able to call itself FIFA—it will now be known as (the less catchy) EA Sports FC—and will lose access to global tournaments, following with the Women's World Cup in 2023. But it's FIFA that stands to lose the most from the parting.

Is EA losing rights to FIFA?

The FIFA soccer video game that gamers have enjoyed for years will disappear after its maker failed to strike a new licensing deal with world soccer's governing body. Electronic Arts Sports will instead introduce a new game — EA Sports FC — for 2023. The EA partnership with FIFA ends later this year.

Why is EA separating from FIFA?

EA Sports wants to create its own game called EA Sports FC by ending its licensing agreement with FIFA. A representative for EA said the new game would be a defining moment for them. It will allow EA to provide fans with a more joyful, creative, progressive, and interactive experience.

How many companies has EA ruined?

Though, a disclaimer before we start, this will not be an extensive list. EA has shut down 14 studios overall, and not all of them were acquired externally.

How much has EA made from FIFA 22?

FIFA 22 proved to be yet another successful instalment of the football game franchise, and EA Sports recorded the numbers to back it up! From the first of April 2022, through to the 30th of June 2022, EA Sports recorded revenue of $1.77 billion.

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What will replace FIFA?

EA promises "the same great experiences, modes, leagues, tournaments, clubs and athletes," so FIFA fans can rest easy. EA Sports FC will be the new name for the publisher's football series when it releases next year, with FIFA 23 being the last instalment in the franchise as we know it.

Who will take over FIFA after EA?

EA Sports has announced that FIFA 23 will be the very last in its long-running series of football video games - to be replaced by a new franchise called EA Sports FC.

Why can't FIFA be called FIFA anymore?

Electronic Arts has announced that it will cease making Fifa-branded football games next year. From 2023, the series will continue under a new brand, EA Sports FC.

Did EA lose rights to Madden?

EA and the NFL announce that they have renewed their Madden esports deal, allowing the Madden NFL Championship Series to continue. Way back in 1988, EA released its first Madden football game, titled John Madden Football.

Did anyone go to jail for FIFA scandal?

The Department of Justice has not charged anybody at FIFA with bribery. Prosecutors have instead alleged racketeering, wire fraud, and money laundering conspiracies under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) Act, which was intended for use against the Mafia.

What will happen to FIFA after 23?

Of note, FIFA 23 is the final entry in the series from EA bearing that name. 2023's game will be called EA Sports FC due to EA and FIFA breaking up.

Will FIFA 23 be good?

On the pitch, the game of football is good – better in many ways than FIFA 22. Animations are smooth and varied, there's more free-flowing action and more variety in player types. Yet, everything else feels half-baked.

Does FIFA get money from EA?

FIFA also draws in cash through the licensing of its brand. The best known of these is Electronic Arts' series of FIFA football games, which reportedly generated sales of $20bn for EA over its 20-year partnership with FIFA.

Why did EA stop FIFA Manager?

The video game publisher said it will stop making FIFA-branded games. According to The BBC, the cost of the license was the driving force behind the decision for EA Sports, which debuted its first FIFA game in 1993. EA Sports will continue with soccer games, but starting in 2023, they will be known as EA Sports FC.

Is FIFA going to be discontinued?

FIFA 23 will be the last installment in the EA Sports FIFA franchise, but it most certainly doesn't spell the end of the video game. In May, EA Sports and FIFA announced their partnership spanning over 20 years will come to an end in the summer of 2023.

Is FIFA 23 better than FIFA 22?

In this comparison, FIFA 23 fares much better than FIFA 22. And if you do not have any of these games yet, and are wondering which one is worth investing in the most – choose the unimaginably epic gameplay in FIFA 23.

Is FIFA 22 a success?

EA said it had the strongest FIFA launch ever, with unit sales up by double digits year over year. FIFA 22 was the best-selling game in the West in the 2021 calendar year, the company claimed.

What is the highest selling EA Sports game?

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EA Sports sold more than 325 million copies across 50 countries, and the series has produced $20 billion in sales over the past two decades.

What game has made EA the most money?

Is FIFA 2023 worth buying?

Overall, FIFA 23 does what's expected and has a lot of scope for improvement. However, it's the best football video game that a lover of the sport can get today. While eFootball 2022 is free, it doesn't have enough content for starters.

Will FIFA 23 include World Cup?

See what's new in FIFA 23, with HyperMotion2 Technology, both men's and women's FIFA World Cup™ tournaments, cross-play features, and more.

Is FIFA 23 pay to win?

FUT is pay to win.

Why is FIFA finishing?

The FIFA video game will be disappearing after the maker failed to strike a new licensing deal with world soccer's governing body. Instead, EA Sports FC will be introduced from 2023 after the company creates the final game in partnership with FIFA later this year.