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Why will EA Sports stop making soccer’s biggest video game after this edition?

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An era has come to an end. FIFA 23 will be the last edition of the video game manufactured by EA Sports as the company will no longer have the rights to do it. But, what is the reason behind this move?

FIFA 23 will be the last edition of the video game made by EA Sports.
© EA Sports FIFAFIFA 23 will be the last edition of the video game made by EA Sports.

“Let’s play a game of FIFA, I’ll teach you how it’s done,” was probably one of the most common phrases that soccer fans used since 1993. But now that challenge between friends will be over EA Sports will no longer make the soccer’s biggest video game and here’s you will find the reason why.

FIFA has been a best seller since his arrival to the videogame world. As every game, it has been judged throughout the years, but as EA Sports used the official license, all consumers were thrilled to play with their teams or their favorite players.

But everything comes to an end and EA Sports will finally release FIFA’s license. FIFA 23 will be the last edition that this company will make with this name and everyone is wondering what will happen next as soccer fans need another videogame like this next year.

Why will EA Sports stop making soccer’s biggest video game after FIFA 23?

EA Sports will no longer be making a soccer videogame with the name “FIFA” in it they did not reach an agreement with the organization. Numbers were hidden, but both parties were uncomfortable with the others’ needs and they decided to take different paths.

Will FIFA hire a new company to make a new soccer videogame?

The contract that EA Sports had with FIFA was until 2023so this September of 2022 this edition will launch, but next year it will be another company, as expected, that will make a deal with the organization to create a new videogame.

Even though there’s no certainty about thisthe rumors say that 2K will grab FIFA’s license to create the videogame. This company has delivered titles for NBA, NHL, PGA Tour and WWE in the sports section, so soccer would be huge for them nowadays.

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