EA Sports FC 25: Release Date, Release Times & Xbox Game Pass Details

It's that time of year again, folks! We've got another football game on the way this month in the form of EA Sports FC 25 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, and as usual they're rolling it out across an early access schedule first.

We've been struggling to keep track of these EA Sports FC 25 release dates and release times, so we've gathered them up and displayed them down below. You'll also find details on the EA Play Trial for FC 25, which will be available to play for anyone subscribed to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. If you're a member, you may as well give it a try!

Let's take a look at all the Xbox-specific details for EA Sports FC 25:

EA Sports FC 25: Xbox Release Date

EA Sports FC 25's official Xbox release date is September 27th, 2024.

However, anyone who buys the FC 25 Ultimate Edition will get access beginning September 20th, 2024.

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EA Sports FC 25: Xbox Game Pass / EA Play Trial

EA Sports FC 25 is getting an EA Play Trial on September 20th, 2024. If you're a subscriber to the service, you'll be able to play 10 hours of the game with no restrictions.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can access the EA Play Trial of EA Sports FC 25 on September 20th as well. The same goes for PC Game Pass members. This trial can be started at any time, but it only lasts for 10 hours.

EA Sports FC 25: Xbox Release Time

The very earliest you can play EA Sports FC 25 is with the Ultimate Edition at midnight local time leading into September 20th. A release time for the EA Play Trial has not been officially announced, but it'll be on the same day.

It's the same situation for the standard edition of EA Sports FC 25, but just a week later. So, the standard version of EA Sports FC 25 will release for Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S at midnight local time on September 27th.

Is The Full Version Of EA Sports FC 25 Coming To Xbox Game Pass?

EA Sports FC 25 is very likely to join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass at some point in the future, as past versions of the series have followed this trend in recent years. However, it normally doesn't happen for many months.

Based on when the last game was added to EA Play, we're expecting EA Sports FC 25 to join Xbox Game Pass in June of 2025. In other words, it's probably worth buying it now if you're really keen to check out this latest version!

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