FIFA 16 Release Set for September 22 with Loads of New Features
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The much anticipated FIFA 16 release date has come weeks before the scheduled announcement at this year’s E3 conference. The next installment of the FIFA series will land on shelves as early as September 22 in North America. Subsequent releases will be made available shortly afterwards.
FIFA 16 will make it to the retail markets on September 24 in Latin America (except Brazil), Europe and Australia. On September 25, the video game will roll out to the United Kingdom and on October 8, it will hit the retail markets of Brazil and Japan.
According to Amazon Italy, the upcoming release will be available for PS3, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC. It is reported that FIFA 16 will have a retail price of 73 Euros ( $81.23) for the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One, 70 Euros ($77.87) for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 and 60 Euros ($66.75) for the PC.
Most recently, Full FIFA learned EA Sports is vying for the licenses that Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) once held for the upcoming FIFA 16. EA Sports intend on wrestling the UEFA license from Konami to add Champions League to upcoming installments of FIFA. According to rumors, EA are currently contemplating making a standalone UEFA Euro 2016.
According to WhatCulture, Romario, Robert Baggio, Clarence Seedorf, Rivaldo, Carles Puyol, David Beckham and Lillian Thuram are some of the legends believed to be included in the coming installment of FIFA 16.
Among these changes, there are reports of a forthcoming career mode similar to that of NBA 2K. This story mode would allow players to create their personal player (similar to a Virtual Pro), take them through training sessions, interviews and ultimately make their way up the football ladder. However, EA has yet to make an official statement regarding this new feature.
For more great details on FIFA 16, see our compiled FIFA 16 wishlist and rumored improvements.
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