During a global event in Amsterdam, the EA Sports FC 24 cover star was revealed as Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland, who put in a surprise appearance alongside fellow superstars from the World's Game including Didier Drogba, Luis Figo, Laura Georges, Alex Scott and more.
Announcements ranged from detailing three new cutting-edge technologies using real match data to deliver realistic in-game play and bringing men and women's footballers together onto the same pitch in a world first for Ultimate Team.
Electronic Arts debuted the below EA Sports FC 24 gameplay trailer showcasing the ground-breaking realism delivered by HyperMotion V, which uses volumetric data from over 180 professional matches in the men's and women's game to deliver revolutionary true-to-football movement and animations.
Electronic Arts revealed the official soundtrack of EA Sports FC 24, featuring songs from a global list of artists, both beloved and upcoming, that will inspire players throughout EA Sports FC 24.
Featuring over 100 artists from around the globe, with an unprecedented cross-section of genres, the far-reaching track list showcases a range of global hitmakers, from Major Lazer to The Blessed Madonna and The Rolling Stones. Other superstar artists include multiple BET, MOBO, MTV Europe and Q Award-winner Stormzy, multi-Platinum megastar Jack Harlow, Grammy winner Baby Keem with 17x Grammy winner Kendrick Lamar and Latin Grammy Award winner Karol G. It also brings together multi-Diamond rapper Ninho ft. 2x Ivor Novello Award winner Central Cee as well as breakout artists includingIndian pop sensation King, indie rock knockouts The Last Dinner Party, Obongjayar,and hot rapper KayCyy, plus unreleased tracks by producer Barry Can't Swim ft. Surya Sen, Michaël Brun, and many more.
Each track and artist represent EA Sports FC's ambitions to create a truly international soundscape that defines the global nature of football and musical influences. As the power of unique football styles like Total Football and Brazilian flair transcends continents, so too does Afrobeats to Reggaeton to Grime.
"The premiere of EA Sports FC 24 delivers a definitive global soundtrack that builds on innovation and authenticity like never before," says Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive and President of Music for Electronic Arts. "We've curated a player experience that celebrates diversity and discovery via new music & artists that defies genres, erases borders, creates football culture, and powers football life. It's the next chapter in The World's Game, set to music like never before."
The full EA Sports FC 24 soundtrack is now available on Spotify and other streaming platforms.
Artist Song Country 070 Shake Black Dress USA 2hollis Poster Boy USA ARIETE AVVISO Italy Ashnikko Worms USA Awich RASEN in OKINAWA Japan Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar The Hillbillies USA Baby Mala 1, 2 & MER Swedish, Brazilian Baby Queen We Can Be Anything South Africa, UK Barry Can’t Swim ft. Surya Sen Always Get Through To You UK, Bangladesh Bas ft. J. Cole Passport Bros USA Belters Only & Micky Modelle ft. Simone Denny Superstar Ireland Bianca Oblivion, Eliza Legzdina EZ 4 Me USA blackwave., Lute cracked screen Belgium, USA Bree Runway THAT GIRL UK Channel Tres 6am USA Charlie Brix ft. DRS & Visages I Can't Stay UK, Belgium Charlotte Devaney My Way UK Dahi & Elmiene Shame USA, UK DameDame* A Stranger France Disrupta Dreaming Of You UK Doktor ft. Serum & Agent Sasco Why You Waiting UK, Jamaica DROELOE, IMANU Catalyst Netherlands, France DRS, Duskee & Disrupta Waiting To Go Belgium, UK Dumb Buoys Fishing Club ft. Joe Unknown and Merlin Wood FORMULA UK, USA Effy ft. Flowdan Stone UK English Teacher The World's Biggest Paving Slab UK Ezekiel there she goes UK Fliptrix So Clear UK Freq Motif x Magugu Tings My Way Canada, Nigeria Frost Children FLATLINE USA Gardna R.A.V.E.A.S.A.P (Unglued Remix) UK Genesis Owusu What Comes Will Come AU, Ghana Gus Dapperton The Stranger USA Hak Baker DOOLALLY UK Halogenix ft. Sparkz Sekkle In UK Hava ft. Dardan
Killa
Germany Higgo & mustbejohn I Just Wanna Dance UK Hypho, Ternion Sound, PAV4N & Strategy Relentless UK, India ill peach HOLD ON USA Illaman & Pitch 92 ft. PAV4N Absolutely Tidy UK IMANU & Tudor Haunt My Mind (Machinedrum Remix) France, Netherlands Jack Harlow
They Don't Love It
USA Jeshi ft. Obongjayar and WESTSIDE BOOGIE Protein v2 UK, Nigeria, USA Jords ft. Jordan Mackampa FIST IN THE SKY UK, Congo Kah-Lo Get It Nigeria, USA Kaleena Zanders & Shift K3y Vibration USA, UK Karma Kid The Gates Will Open UK Karol G BICHOTAG Colombia KayCyy Who Else Would It Be USA, Kenya Killer Mike, El-P, thankugoodsir DON’T LET THE DEVIL US King We Are The Ones India King Krule Seaforth UK La Fine Equipe, Gaël Faye Pemmican France, Rwanda Lovejoy Portrait Of A Blank Slate UK M83 Amnesia France Major Lazer and Major League Djz ft. Brenda Fassie Mamgobhozi USA, South Africa Mandy, Indiana Pinking Shears UK Matata ft. Liam Bailey Not Today Norway, Kenya, UK MEDUZA ft. Sam Tompkins & Em Beihold Phone Italy, UK Michaël Brun, Paul Beaubrun, Cimafunk Oh Ah Haiti, USA, Cuba Miss Grit Follow the Cyborg USA Myke Towers LALA Puerto Rico Ninho ft. Central Cee Eurostar France, UK Obongjayar Who Let Him In Nigeria, UK ODESZA & Yellow House Heavier USA, South Africa Overmono Good Lies UK P Money x Whiney Lowkey UK Pahua x Barzo Sigo Tus Pasos Mexico, Costa Rica Peter Xan Hostage Nigeria, UK piri & Tommy Villiers nice 2 me UK POLICE CAR COLLECTIVE EYELIDS UK Pontypool Powder Canada Rod 3030 O Que Se Leva Brazil Romy The Sea Australia Roosevelt Fall Right In Germany Royel Otis Going Kokomo Australia Run the Jewels ft. Baco Exu do Blues fuera de vista (TROOKO's Version) USA, Brazil salute Wait For It UK Sam Gellaitry Assumptions (Jengi Remix) UK Shakes Better Than I? UK Sid Sriram The Hard Way India, USA Skinny Local, Cartel Madras MMM India Skrillex, Fred again.., Flowdan Rumble USA, UK SLUMBERJACK ft. The Kite String Tangle Paradox Australia Smino Pro Freak (with Doechii, Fatman Scoop) USA Snakehips & Tkay Maidza Show Me The Money UK, Australia, Zimbabwe Soo Joo, Hudson Mohawke Running Water South Korea, UK Souls Of Creation x Bobbie Johnson I Go Get It USA, UK Stormzy
Longevity Flow
UK Strategy & Footsie Kwik Wontoo UK swim school BORED UK The Blaze LONELY France The Blessed Madonna ft. Jacob Lusk Mercy UK, USA The Last Dinner Party Nothing Matters UK The Rolling Stones Angry UK WALKER. TOMMY Australia whenyoung Gan Ainm Ireland Willo & niina i've got a bf (best friend) Australia, UK Winston Surfshirt ft. Young Franco Complicated Australia Yaeji For Granted South Korea, USA Young Eman Eazi UK Zack Bia ft. Lil Yachty One Of Those Days (with 347aidan) USA, Canada Zakes Bantwini ft. Kasango Osama (Bruno Be, Ralk Rework Edit) South Africa Artists in bold will be available in-game Oct. 12, 2023.
EA Sports FC 24 Takes In-Game Realism to the Next Level
EA Sports has changed the way people play and enjoy football, and new, cutting-edge technologies will see EA Sports FC 24 deliver unparalleled realism in every match.
EA Sports FC 24 will include:
- HyperMotionV* is our biggest leap forward in realism to-date, translating the rhythm and fluidity of real-world football into The World's Game using volumetric data from more than 180 professional men's and women's football matches that allows us to reflect real-world movement in-game more than ever before.
- PlayStyles optimised by Opta dimensionalises athletes, going beyond overall ratings to bring to life the on-pitch abilities that make players special. Each PlayStyle gives players unique capabilities you'll see and feel that make their way of playing more authentic.
- An enhanced Frostbite Engine delivers The World's Game in lifelike detail, bringing a new level of immersion through redesigned player models, smoother animations and visibly unique characteristics that make each player special. Kits now move like real-world materials, reacting to a player's stride, shifting as they change direction, and flowing along with them as they play.
A World-First as Men's and Women's Football Comes Together on the Same Pitch
As part of a broader commitment to women's football, EA Sports FC 24 will bring men and women's football together to play on the same pitch for the first time. Players will be able to experience brand-new Ultimate Team features, including welcoming women footballers to the pitch for the first time in Ultimate Team for players to craft their dream XI.
Introducing the EA Sports FC 24 Cover Star
At the event, Manchester City and Norway striker, Erling Haaland, was unveiled as the EA Sports FC 24 cover star. After Haaland's historic treble-winning season with Manchester City, including the record number of goals scored in a Premier League season, he stood out as the clear choice to herald a new era in EA Sports's long history. EA Sports cover stars have always defined the peak of football talent – in real life and in-game – and Haaland's phenomenal attributes across finishing, positioning and physicality are no exception.
An Authentic Football Experience
With authenticity and innovation at its core, EA Sports FC 24 showcases the best players from the biggest clubs, leagues, and competitions around the globe – in both the men's and women's game.
Having already confirmed that some of the world's best competitions would feature in EA Sports FC – including LALIGA EA Sports, Bundesliga, Serie A and CONMEBOL Libertadores – EA Sports announced an exclusive renewal with UEFA, meaning EA Sports FC 24 is the only place you can play the iconic UEFA Champions League, UEFA Women's Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League and UEFA Super Cup.
Additionally, EA Sports announced an exciting long-term renewal with the Premier League, historically the most popular league in game.
Two additional women's football leagues – the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga and Liga F – are confirmed to feature in EA Sports FC 24, joining the Barclays Women's Super League, the D1 Arkema, the National Women's Soccer League and the UEFA Women's Champions League.
EA Sports FC 24 Founders Status
EA Sports announced Founders Status to celebrate the fans who join EA Sports FC at the start of a new era for The World's Game. Fans who play EA Sports FC 24 by 1 November 2023 will become an FC Founder** and unlock benefits including an exclusive Founder badge and kit to represent their status for years to come. In addition, FC Founders will get access to a bunch of great Founders-only benefits throughout EA Sports FC 24 and beyond. Get ready to unlock the best EA Sports FC has to offer with this one-time chance to be there at the beginning and become an FC Founder.
EA Play*** members will receive early access to the game with a 10-hour trial beginning on September 22. EA Play Pro members will enjoy unlimited access to the EA Play Pro Edition** of the game – including Ultimate edition content – starting September 22. Lastly, all EA Play members will unlock additional bonuses for EA Sports FC 24, with monthly Draft Tokens in Ultimate Team, seasonal Clubs Rewards, and seasonal VOLTA FOOTBALL APPAREL & COINS.
EA Sports FC 24 will be available to play on September 29, 2023, with early access through the Ultimate Edition available as of September 22, 2023. Fans that pre-order the Ultimate Edition by August 22nd will receive a number of player benefits, including an untradeable UEFA Champions League Ultimate Team Hero item in November.
EA Sports FC 24 is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC on September 29, 2023.
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