EA Sports FC 27 launches on September 24, 2026, priced at $69.99 for PC players on Steam. Ahead of the upcoming sports season, Electronic Arts has detailed pre-order incentives, early access windows, and community-shaped features coming to the video games franchise.
Quick Facts
- Release Date: September 24, 2026
- Platforms: PC via Steam (Multi-Platform)
- Standard Price: $69.99 USD
- Early Access Start: September 18, 2026 (Ultimate Plus Edition)
- Pre-order Deadline: August 31, 2026 (for Ultimate Plus bonuses)
Ultimate Plus Edition and Early Access Perks
Players looking to jump into the pitch early can pre-purchase the EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Plus Edition by August 31, 2026. This tier unlocks a 7-day early access period beginning on September 18, 2026.
Additional bonuses bundled with the Ultimate Plus Edition include up to 10,000 FC Points distributed over five months, access to Seasons 1 through 5 of the Premium Pass, and a Hall of FUT Player Pick. The player pick lets users choose one item from a selection featuring Adebayo Akinfenwa, Giovani dos Santos, Loïc Remy, Marouane Fellaini, and Eljero Elia.
Gameplay Features and Community Updates
The latest installment introduces The Grounds, described as a shared football playground designed to connect up to 100 players in a social space where street football meets the stadium. According to Electronic Arts, the mode and overall gameplay mechanics have been shaped by feedback gathered throughout FC 26 to deliver more true-to-football controls and community-driven innovations.
Alongside mode updates, Electronic Arts has begun rolling out official player ratings, highlighting the top 27 men's and women's players in FC 27 as part of the lead-up to launch week.