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Fifa Ultimate Team Available Now on App Store for Fifa Soccer 13
First Time Ever On iOS, Popular FIFA Soccer 13 HD Console Game Mode Lets Fans Compete with Fantasy Teams On The Go
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – November 29, in the year of our
Lord 2012 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today
announced that EA SPORTS™ has developed FIFA Ultimate Team for
the iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod touch®, enabling mobile gaming fans
to build, manage and compete with their fantasy team of the
world’s best soccer players. Gamers can now take control and hit
the pitch in the most authentic soccer game on the App Store
with new features and stunning graphics enhanced for the iPhone
5, as well as dominate the leaderboards with Game Center. FIFA
Ultimate Team—one of the most popular game modes in FIFA Soccer
13 on HD consoles—is available now for the first time ever for
iOS on the App Store as a free* game mode expansion to all
players who own FIFA Soccer 13 on iOS, bringing expanded content
and popular gameplay fans having been asking for. FIFA Ultimate
Team on iOS is a separate game experience from FIFA Ultimate
Team on HD Consoles and PC.
In FIFA Ultimate Team players can build a squad of the world's
greatest soccer superstars by earning, buying, trading and
bidding for coveted players with other Ultimate Team gamers
around the world, choosing everything from their play style,
formation and kits. Fans can create and strategically craft
squads to get the best chemistry and team rating, manage
multiple squads, and then take their squads onto the pitch to
compete in single-player tournaments which are updated weekly.
Fans can also test their skills against the most powerful clubs
in regular Team of the Week challenges. By winning matches and
tournaments, fans earn coins that can be used to acquire new
players and items to continually improve their fantasy team.
FIFA Soccer 13 was the biggest global launch-day performance of
any game on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch in EA history, and is
currently tracking +35% year-over-year based on title
downloads**. The game delivers the authenticity and innovation
that the FIFA Soccer franchise is known for. In addition to the
new FIFA Ultimate team mode, players are able to compete with
friends anytime, anywhere using Online Multiplayer and rise to
the top of the Leaderboards playing with superstars like Messi
and Benzema against friends or other competitors in the FIFA
online world. Plus, EA SPORTS Football Club connects players to
the real-world competitions, enabling fans to support their
favorite club as well as connect with friends, rivals and
millions of other players around the world. Fans earn experience
points and level up to build status and can relive crucial
real-world matches through regular challenges so that FIFA
Soccer 13 plays like the real-world season.
Join more 10 million fans in the EA SPORTS football community at
http://www.facebook.com/easportsfifa or follow us on Twitter
at
www.twitter.com/easportsfifa. The FIFA Soccer 13 website is
http://www.ea.com/ca/fifa-soccer-13
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* FIFA Soccer 13 iOS is required and sold seperately
** according to internal sales data