The virtual pitch is getting an upgrade. As the successor to the massively popular FC 24, **EA SPORTS FC 25** is set to be the biggest football game of the year. Whether you are looking to secure your copy early to get preorder bonuses or waiting for the official launch day, you need to know exactly how to get the game.

In this guide, we cover the expected **release date**, how to **pre-order**, and the best platforms to download **EA SPORTS FC 25**.

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### **When Can You Get EA SPORTS FC 25? (Release Date)**

While EA Sports has not yet dropped the official date, based on previous years, we can make a very accurate prediction.

 

*   **Estimated Release Date:** Friday, September 27, 2024.

*   **Estimated Early Access Date:** Friday, September 20, 2024.

 

If you want to play the game before anyone else, keep reading to learn about the **Ultimate Edition** trick.

 

### **Where to Buy EA SPORTS FC 25: Available Platforms**

EA SPORTS FC 25 is expected to be a cross-generation title. You will be able to get the game on the following platforms:

 

*   **PlayStation:** PS5 (Next-Gen) and PS4.

*   **Xbox:** Xbox Series X|S (Next-Gen) and Xbox One.

*   **PC:** Available via Steam, Epic Games Store, and the EA App.

*   **Nintendo Switch:** Expected to feature the Frostbite Engine version.

 

### **How to Pre-Order and Download**

Securing the game digitally is the fastest way to play the moment the servers go live. Here is how to get it on your specific device:

 

#### **1. PlayStation Store (PS5 & PS4)**

1.  Go to the **PlayStation Store** on your console dashboard.

2.  Search for **"EA SPORTS FC 25"** (This usually appears in July).

3.  Choose your edition (Standard or Ultimate).

4.  Select **Pre-Order**. The game will automatically pre-load onto your console 48 hours before launch.

 

#### **2. Microsoft Store (Xbox)**

1.  Navigate to the **Store** tab on your Xbox.

2.  Search for the title.

3.  Click **Buy** or **Pre-Order**.

4.  If you have **Xbox Game Pass Ultimate**, check for EA Play trials which typically offer a 10-hour trial of the game.

 

#### **3. PC (Steam, Epic, EA App)**

PC players usually get the best prices by comparing stores.

*   **Steam:** Search the store and add to cart.

*   **EA App:** If you subscribe to **EA Play Pro**, you may get the full Ultimate Edition included with your subscription, meaning you don't need to buy the game separately.

 

### **Which Edition Should You Buy?**

Usually, EA offers two versions. Choosing the right one depends on how much you love **Ultimate Team**.

 

**Standard Edition (~$69.99 / £69.99)**

*   Base Game.

*   Standard Launch Access.

*   Good for: Career Mode players and casual gamers.

 

**Ultimate Edition (~$99.99 / £99.99)**

*   **7-Days Early Access:** Play the game a week before the official release.

*   **4,600 FC Points:** Essential for opening packs on Day 1.

*   **Untradeable Hero/Icon Items:** (Specific bonuses vary year to year).

*   Good for: Hardcore Ultimate Team traders and competitors.

 

### **How to Get EA SPORTS FC 25 for "Free" (or Cheap)**

You don't always have to pay full price immediately. Here is the best method to test the game first:

 

**The EA Play Trial**

If you have a basic subscription to **EA Play** ($4.99/month) or **Xbox Game Pass Ultimate**, you can download a **10-hour free trial** of EA SPORTS FC 25. This usually goes live during the Early Access week. It allows you to check the gameplay and graphics before committing to the full purchase.

 

### **Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)**

 

**Will EA SPORTS FC 25 be on Game Pass?**

The full game is usually not on Game Pass at launch. However, it is typically added to the "The Play List" (EA Play vault) around May or June of the following year. At launch, you only get the 10-hour trial.

 

**Do I need an internet connection to play?**

You need an internet connection to **download** the game and to access modes like Ultimate Team and Clubs. However, Kick-Off and Career Mode can be played offline once the game is installed.

 

**Can PS5 players play with Xbox players?**

Yes, **Cross-play** is expected to return in EA FC 25. This allows PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC players to play against each other. PS4 and Xbox One players usually have their own separate cross-play pool.