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FIFA 18 Switch Details
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(June 10, in the year of our Lord
2017)--Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) revealed
the first feature details of EA SPORTS™ FIFA 18 on the Nintendo
Switch™ console. The game delivers an authentic and immersive
football experience, allowing fans to play the world’s game
anytime, anywhere.
This new edition brings the modes fans know and love, including
FIFA Ultimate Team™, Career Mode, Kick Off and Local Seasons,
making it the deepest portable game ever to be introduced by EA
SPORTS FIFA. Ultimate Team fans will get to participate in
beloved features like Squad Building Challenges, Online and
Offline Seasons, Tournaments, and Draft. Players will enjoy live
campaigns connected to the narrative of the football season, the
Transfer Market, and more Ultimate Team features that will be
revealed very soon.
“FIFA 18 on Nintendo Switch is the best FIFA you can take with
you anywhere, play anytime and with anyone,” said Producer,
Andrei Lăzărescu. “We’re delivering the immersive and authentic
experience that fans expect from FIFA, while leveraging
innovative ways to play both at home and on the go with Nintendo
Switch.”
The game takes advantage of the console’s unique portability,
allowing players to enjoy the game in docked, handheld or
tabletop mode, and utilizing local multiplayer connection for
Local Seasons. Multiple control schemes are also featured, so
whether you prefer to play handheld, dual Joy-Con™, single
Joy-Con or Pro Controller, there’s an option to fit your
playstyle.
The game delivers the most technologically-advanced portable
FIFA experience ever, outputting 1080p resolution when docked
and 720p on handheld. Players are the most realistic they’ve
ever been due to new Physically Based Player Rendering, and
immersive, 3D environments that bring the pitch to life.
In addition to unique control and gameplay features, as well as
a robust FIFA Ultimate Team, players can participate in Local
Seasons across two Switch consoles, as well as Kick-Off mode,
Career, Online Seasons, Tournaments, Women’s International Cup
and Skill Games.
FIFA 18 is developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania and will be
available worldwide on September 29 for Nintendo Switch.