The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Experience Comes to FIFA 14's Most
Popular Game Mode
EA SPORTS™ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Kick Off Mode Coming to PS4™
and Xbox One®
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) today announced EA
SPORTS™ FIFA 14 Ultimate Team: World Cup, a free^
experience that brings the excitement of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™
to FIFA 14's most popular game mode. The World Cup addition for FIFA
14 Ultimate Team will be available on May 29 for PC, the Xbox 360®
videogame and entertainment system, Xbox One®, the all-in-one games and
entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer
entertainment system, and PlayStation®4 via an automatic online update^
to FIFA 14.
FIFA 14 Ultimate Team: World Cup, a separate mode within FIFA
Ultimate Team (FUT), lets players build their ultimate squad of players
from all 32 National Teams attending this summer's tournament in Brazil.
FUT World Cup features all 32 National Team crests, the official adidas®
Brazuca match ball, National Team kits, the Estadio do Marcana stadium,
and all new look and feel within FIFA 14 Ultimate Team.
Players can improve their team to make them tournament contenders by
acquiring new players and consumables from special Packs in the FIFA
14 Ultimate Team: World Cup Store. Every FUT World Cup Pack includes
a free Gold Pack available for use in the traditional FIFA 14
Ultimate Team experience.
FIFA 14 Ultimate Team fans will also have the chance to write
football history. With Online and Single Player tournament modes,
players can compete through the group stage and knockout phases in order
to win the FIFA World Cup. By winning matches, players will earn in-game
virtual coins that can be used to acquire packs in the FIFA 14
Ultimate Team: World Cup Store to strengthen their squad. Fans can
increase squad chemistry by finding and playing with players from the
same country or governing confederation.
Watch the FIFA 14 Ultimate Team: World Cup trailer here: youtube.com/EASPORTSFIFA
For more information visit: easports.com/FIFA
In conjunction with the FIFA 14 Ultimate Team: World Cup update,
a FIFA World Cup Kick Off mode will be available as part of the May 29
automatic download^ for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. All 32 National
Teams competing in 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, the Estadio do Maracana,
and the official match ball will be available for fans playing on Xbox
One or PS4.
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and follow us on Twitter @easportsfifa.
For information about FIFA 14 visit www.easports.com/fifa.
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world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive
technology, fan programs and cross-platform digital experiences. EA
SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sports
through industry-leading sports videogames, including Madden NFL
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^ Requires internet connection, Origin account, and access to FIFA 14.
Must be 13+ to create an Origin account.
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In fiscal year 2014, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.6 billion.
Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for a
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Relations
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Sr. Manager, Communications
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