FIFA 21 News & Rumours: Club, League License, Career Mode, Switch, Playtesting and More

FIFA 21 News & Rumours: Club, League License, Career Mode, Switch, Playtesting and More

7/9/2020 6:03:01 PM

FIFA 21 is set to launch worldwide on October 9, 2020, for various platforms, we are getting closer to its release date. Here utplay.com brings the latest confirmed FIFA 21 news and some FIFA 21 rumours based on the information on the Internet, you may have your own understanding. You can also find our FIFA 21 Coins at the first time whenever you want. Cheap FIFA Coins for all platforms are prepared here.

FIFA 21 News & Rumours

1. Playtest for FIFA 21 has started

According to a tweet from the EA Playtesting account, they are looking for FIFA 20 fans to participate in a new Playtest for FIFA 21 from July 2 to July 14. If you are living in the UK or Sweden, you can take part in it through signing up on eu.playtesting.ea.com, and get the chance to play the game in advance, give feedback, and earn some rewards.

2. Club License

Djurgårdens IF Fotboll is a club has been the partner of EA Sports in FIFA 20, and the recent news shows Djurgårdens and EA have extended the cooperation, so their license is also available in FIFA 21. In the following FIFA 21, EA wants to work closer to the clubs. The information is that supporter culture will gain greater visibility in the game. In addition, a piece of confirmed news is that EA and PSG (Paris Saint-Germain) renewed the partnership, and the renewal extends the relationship through to 2024, which means PSG will be licensed in several games of EA in the following years, also include FIFA 21.

3. FIFA 21 Career Mode Changes

A few days ago, Madden 21 has revealed some information about its Career Mode, called Franchise Mode, the updates including playoffs are updated to feature the real-life expanded wild-card playoff round, improvements on rookie contracts, abilities, dev traits, depth charts and playbook schemes for fictional coaches. All of these updates are extremely minor, and the majority of these have been realized in Madden 20. There are two types of franchise mode, the first one is like storyline, and the second classic franchise is like what we play in manager career mode of FIFA. Actually, they have not added something new to the game, which makes players have a lower expectation for the FIFA 21 Career Mode, because EA would probably do a similar thing to Madden in FIFA 21.

4. FIFA 21 on Nintendo Switch

Similar to other versions, FIFA 21 will be available on Switch on October 9, but it will be a Legacy Edition, with the latest kits and squad updates for the latest season, and updated menus and overlays, but without any of the new game modes and changes in the game on PS4, Xbox One and PC.

5. Colombian League

There is a rumour of FIFA 21 says that EA has lost the Colombian partnership. Why? EA was a licensed partner listed on their website on January 31, 2020, and no longer there now. Someone says that it’s got to do with the new partnership called BetPlay, Colombian Football League is now sponsored by BetPlay and out of EA Sports. BetPlay will sponsor Colombia’s top football player and some other competitions, under the deal, the country’s top division will be known as the BetPlay Diamyor League. But the sponsorship was announced on January 29. Overall, there is a possibility is that the Colombian league won’t be licensed in FIFA 21.

6. FIFA 21 on PS5

What you can expect for FIFA 21 on the next gen version? The controller of PS5 has a new feature, which is the haptic feedback, players can feel the rhythm of FIFA 21 in your hands and sense the impact of shots, passes, catches, kicks, tackles, and hits. In addition, the next-gen version of the game has reimagined players bodies, involves faces, hair, kits, and uniforms to takes athletes to a whole new level of realism. More bigs things on PS5 including the off-ball humanization and gameplay immersion.