- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Release Date: Sep 26, 2025
- Also On: Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
- Summary:
- Developer: EA Canada, EA Vancouver
- Genre(s): Sports, Team, Soccer, Sim
- Cheats: On GameFAQs
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 10
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Mixed: 2 out of 10
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Negative: 0 out of 10
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Sep 24, 2025EA SPORTS FC 26 provides, without doubt, the best and most authentic gameplay experience in franchise history, even though it’s not quite perfect. The improvements and revamps across many modes offer refreshing play options that enhance replayability more than ever before. It’s just a shame that Player Career Mode didn’t receive the same level of care and attention. Ultimately, EA FC 26 is an easy recommendation and has given me the best experience I’ve had with the franchise in over a decade.
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Sep 24, 2025EA FC 26 has balanced last year's innovations this year, becoming a more grounded game. They've truly listened to player requests and demands in many ways and implemented these changes. It's unrealistic to expect something completely different from a game that releases every year.
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Sep 24, 2025EA Sports FC 26 has undoubtedly become the best football game of recent years by a wide margin. While the fast-paced, competitive gameplay is addictive, the unique mechanics and distinct feel of the gameplay add a second identity to the game.
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Sep 19, 2025There are only a few new features, but the game still feels good - but if you're not exactly looking for the new Live Career or FUT, you can certainly wait a bit longer before buying.
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Sep 29, 2025EA Sports FC 26 sets itself apart in gameplay compared to its predecessors in the saga. The third installment under the EA FC banner is a solid option for those who prefer competing against AI thanks to its authentic gameplay. On the online side, passionate Ultimate Team players will once again embark on their yearly adventure, this time with the return of tournaments and meaningful updates to the already established modes.
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Sep 30, 2025Phenomenal on-the-pitch gameplay is marred by an awkward UI and lots of faff.
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Sep 25, 2025There are flaws on and off the pitch, yet this is the best the series has been for a short while. It might not walk away with a trophy this year, but it's getting closer to glory.