Just today, EA Sports FC has released the release date of FC 26, pre-order date and the bonuses that come with FC 26. Without further ado, let's dive into the world of football and check the informations of FC 26 for more details !
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FC 26 Release Date announced!
The pre-order for FC 26 is now live, and EA Sports has revealed that players who purchase the Ultimate Edition before August 26 will receive some generous bonuses. So, go first, let’s check out the official release date—then we’ll dive into all the exciting pre-order bonuses!
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Edition |
Log in Date |
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Pre-Order Ultime Edition |
19 September |
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Ultime Edition (No pre-order) |
26 September (7 AM CST) |
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Standard Edition |
26 September (7 AM CST) |
Ultime Edition Bonuses
To lock in every pre-order bonuse, snag the EA FC 26 Ultimate Edition before August 26, 2025.
- Receive an EVO that boosts any player’s shooting to 99 in EA SPORTS FC™ 25 (sold separately)
- a 1 of 5 Player Pick 93+ OVR ICON Player Item (untradeable) for EA SPORTS FC™ 25 (sold separately),
- an ICON Player Item (untradeable) in EA SPORTS FC™ 26.
- Up to 7 days early access
- 6000 FC Points over 2 months ( 4600 for Switch )
- Season 1 Premium Pass
Ultime Edition vs Standard Edition
To help players clearly see the differences in bonuses between the Ultimate and Standard editions, LDShop has prepared the following comparison table:
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Bonuses |
Ultime Edition |
Standard Edition |
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An exclusive EVO that boosts any player’s shooting to 99 (Early Bird Offer) |
✔ |
❌ |
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1 untradeable Ultime Team ICON Player Item FC 26 (Early Bird Offer) |
✔ |
❌ |
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Pick 1 of 5 untradeable ICON players rated 93+ from previous campaigns (Early Bird Offer) |
✔ |
❌ |
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1 Archetype Unlock Consumable |
✔ |
✔ |
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2 Double AXP Consumables for 10 months |
✔ |
✔ |
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3 ICON Career Players |
✔ |
✔ |
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5-Star Coach |
✔ |
✔ |
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5-Star Youth Scout |
✔ |
✔ |
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Manager Live Challenge Content |
✔ |
✔ |
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Up to 7 days early access |
✔ |
❌ |
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6000 FC Points over 2 months |
✔ |
❌ |
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Additional Football Ultimate Team™ Player Evolution Slot |
✔ |
❌ |
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Season 1 Premium Pass |
✔ |
❌ |
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1 untradeable Ultime Team ICON Player Item FC 25 |
❌ |
✔ |
Price for 2 Editions
Now that we've covered the differences between the editions, here's what everyone really wants to know—the pricing. Check out the comparison table below:
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Edition |
Price |
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Ultime Edition (PlayStation and Xbox) |
$99.99 / €109.99 |
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Standard Edition (PlayStation and Xbox) |
$69.99 / €79.99 |
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Ultime Edition (PC) |
$99.99 / €99.99 |
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Standard Edition (PC) |
$69.99 / €69.99 |
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Ultime Edition (Nintendo Switch) |
$79.99 / €79.99 |
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Standard Edition (Nintendo Switch) |
$59.99 / €59.99 |
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Ultime Edition (Nintendo Switch 2) |
$89.99 / €89.99 |
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Standard Edition (Nintendo Switch 2) |
$69.99 / €69.99 |
Cover Stars
EA FC 26 different editions of the cover stars were also released to the public.
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Edition |
Cover Stars |
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Ultime Edition |
Zlatan Ibrahimović |
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Ultime Standard |
Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala |
Conclusion
EA FC 26 is set to be another major installment in EA’s legendary football franchise. The game was available for pre-order starting July 16, 2025, with early access kicking off on September 19—giving fans ample time to gear up for release.
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