This is a main game release in the sports simulation genre, launched in 2017. It is available on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), and Xbox One. The game utilizes the Frostbite engine to simulate professional football, focusing on bringing players, teams, and stadium atmospheres to life for an immersive experience of "The World's Game."

Core Gameplay and Innovation

A central advancement in this installment is the introduction of Real Player Motion Technology. This system is designed to enhance gameplay responsiveness and introduce distinct player personalities. The aim is for top players to move and feel as they do on a real football pitch, striving for a more authentic representation of individual playing styles.

The Journey: Hunter Returns

The game features a narrative mode that continues the story of Alex Hunter. Following a successful debut season in the Premier League, the narrative explores his second year and potential career moves, offering a story-driven experience within the football simulation.

FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) Enhancements

A significant mode within the game is FIFA Ultimate Team, where players can build and manage their own squads. This mode includes features such as daily Objectives, Squad Battles for weekly rewards, and the Champions Channel, which showcases matches from top players. Additionally, the game introduces FUT ICONS, allowing players to use legendary football figures. These ICONs are presented with unique versions that reflect their career progression and evolving attributes.

Ronaldo Edition Specifics

The Ronaldo Edition of the game includes specific in-game content. This version provides a FUT ICON 3-match Player Loan and 3000 FIFA Points, which can be used within the FIFA Ultimate Team mode.

What makes this game's gameplay unique?

The primary innovation lies in the Real Player Motion Technology. This system aims to differentiate player movement and feel, making individual stars more recognizable on the field through their unique animations and on-pitch behavior. This focus on player personality through animation is a key aspect of its gameplay.

Available Content

This is a main game release and does not include any additional DLCs or expansions.

Core Gameplay and Innovation

The Journey: Hunter Returns

FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) Enhancements

Ronaldo Edition Specifics

What makes this game's gameplay unique?

Available Content

Key Information

Release Year

Platforms

PlayStation 4

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Xbox One

Genres

Sport