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Fifa 17 Announced
Redwood City, Calif. - June 6, in the year of our
Lord 2016 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today
revealed that EA SPORTS™ FIFA 17 is powered by Frostbite™*. One
of the industry’s leading game engines, Frostbite delivers
authentic, true-to-life action, takes players to new football
worlds, and introduces fans to characters full of depth and
emotion.
“Frostbite unlocks a whole new world of possibilities for the
FIFA franchise and its fans,” said David Rutter, VP and
Executive Producer. “We have never been as excited as we are
today about the future of football and the experiences we are
going to deliver in FIFA 17.”
FIFA 17 also introduced four new football ambassadors who have
influenced complete innovation in the action on the pitch. James
Rodriguez of Real Madrid C.F., Anthony Martial of Manchester
United, Eden Hazard of Chelsea FC, and Marco Reus of Borussia
Dortmund are four world-class attacking footballers who are
capable of changing any game. They all worked with EA SPORTS to
bring to life the gameplay innovation which will be revealed at
EA Play. The ambassadors also appear in the FIFA 17 pre-order
offer as loan players in FIFA 17 Ultimate Team™.
Fans who pre-order FIFA 17 Super Deluxe Edition can get up to 40
FIFA Ultimate Team Jumbo Premium Gold Packs, Team of the Week
loan players, and other FUT content.
EA Access** members on Xbox One and Origin Access** members on
PC can play the game early with Play First Trials. Stay tuned
for more information on access timing and availability.
FIFA 17 is developed by EA Vancouver and will be available in
North America on September 27 and worldwide on September 29 on
Origin™ for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation®4 computer entertainment
system, Xbox 360® games and entertainment system and
PlayStation®3 entertainment system.
* Frostbite game engine technology is available on Xbox One,
PlayStation 4 and PC platform versions only.
** CONDITIONS, LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS APPLY.