If you are impatiently awaiting the release of FIFA 23, know that it will be possible to play it in early access three days before its release. And to do this, you have several options. We will explain everything to you.
With its Hypermotion 2, its two FIFA World Cups and its (finally) introduction of crossplay, FIFA 23 promises to be a release not to be missed. Whether you’re a fan of football or just competition, the most popular football simulation has something to seduce. And it’s rather good news when you know that FIFA 23 will be the last of its series. In the meantime, the game comes out on September 30 next, and offers different ways to play it in early access, three days before its release. If you too are one of the impatient people who want to get your hands on the game in early access, we invite you to discover with us the different ways to play it from the start. September 27, 2022.
The first way to play FIFA 23 in early access is the simplest, it is of course to buy it in Ultimate version. This “collector’s edition” includes various in-game advantages, including 4600 FIFA points, FUT players on loan, and many more. But, what interests us here is that the Ultimate edition of FIFA 23 offers you the possibility of joining the early access of the game from September 27th. The small problem is that the Ultimate edition is sold at a price of 99.99 € on consoles and 89.99 € on PC. A significant investment, knowing all the same that the Ultimate versions of FIFA 23 on console also include the free upgrade from the “old-gen” versions (Xbox One and PS4) to the “next-gen” versions (PS5, Xbox Series ). So if you plan to change consoles soon, this may be the right solution.
You may already know this, but EA now has its own gaming subscription service. This offer, divided into two subscriptions EA Play and EA Play Pro, offers you different advantages which differ from one to the other. As for EA Play (€3.99/month or €24.99/year), a subscriber gains access to a playlist of EA games, 10% discount on purchases from the EA store, virtual gifts and above all, what interests us here, 10 hours of early access to all new releases. To subscribe to EA Play so you can get 10 hours game in early access on FIFA 23 since the September 27. EA Play is valid on PC via Steam and EA App, on Playstation and on Xbox.
As it concerns EA Play Pro, this subscription is almost similar to the Xbox Game Pass. It encompasses all the benefits of EA Play but gives you a unlimited access to all EA games, including new releases. An EA Play Pro subscriber will therefore not need to buy FIFA 23 to play it, and will be able to access its early access from September 27 next without time limit. EA Play Pro subscription is only offered for gamers PC, and only works with the EA App. Its price is €14.99/month or €99.99/year.
You may already know this, but the members of the Xbox Game Pass and you Xbox Game Pass Ultimate enjoy certain advantages over EA games. Indeed, EA and Microsoft have teamed up to combine their Xbox Game Pass and EA Play offers. To make it clearer, Xbox Game Pass subscribers also get the benefits ofEA Play. If you follow our reasoning, you will understand that all Xbox Game Pass subscribers therefore have early access to FIFA 23. However, this access is limited to 10 hours of play. Xbox Game Passso you can enjoy FIFA 23 from the September 27 pendant 10 hours. This offer obviously only concerns Xbox and PC players. You can subscribe to Xbox Game Pass for €9.99/month with a discount of €1/month for the first month on PC.