Already on the date of the arrival of FIFA 21 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series

While many think the game will come on the day the new consoles are released, it looks like the FIFA 21 you won’t see the light of day, at least its optimized versions for PlayStation 5 is Xbox series, before December 4th.

A Electronic arts revealed it in his FAQ, where he explains everything players need to know about the free game update. From a technical point of view, FIFA 21 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series will benefit, as expected, from a much faster loading, but also from improvements in rendering, lighting and animations. Not enough to satisfy fans of technical details for now.

However, there are some important things to know about transferring progression from one console generation to the next, as this won’t affect all game modes.

“Any progress or content entered into FIFA 21 Ultimate Team (including players, items, credits, FIFA Points, game reports and rankings), as well as progress in Volta Football will be carried over from PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5 and vice versa and Xbox One to Xbox Series X and vice versa. Progress in all other modes, including online seasons, co-op seasons, career mode and pro clubs will be specific to the console you are playing on and will not be transferable between consoles. “, Explica at Electronic Arts.

FIFA 21 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series only from 4th December

And contrary to what one might think, FIFA 21 is not part of the games that support Microsoft Smart Delivery, so the process is strictly identical between the two console families.

“If you plan to buy a next generation console without a disc player, you must purchase a digital version of FIFA 21 to qualify for the new version, as physical discs cannot be used on consoles without a player”, remembers Electronic Arts in its FAQ.

Most surprisingly, we won’t find any physical copies of FIFA 21 on the shelves for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S until December 4th. Electronic Arts indicates that these editions will only be available digitally, on PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store, which remains a small surprise, although we know that download sales are starting to increase, which is not trivial for a popular game. like this.

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