It is impossible to understand virtual football without the FIFA saga. It is true that in the past we had other games of the king of sports, such as Pro Evolution Soccer (now eFootball) or 1985 World Cup on the Mega Drive, but FIFA 23 It has become the great reference for football lovers.
It’s not really a big step forward compared to FIFA 22, but FIFA 23 has a differential factor that has increased its sales exponentially. What is it about?
As you already know, the next FIFA (with the official seal of the organization) will not be developed by EA Sports, while the company will go its way with EA Sports FC. In other words, FIFA 23 has been the last game in the saga as we knew it.
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Players have responded to that fact, making FIFA 23 a one of the best selling games in the series… and you can go even further.
Already at its launch, FIFA 23 became the game with the best sales start and players for the EA Sports franchise. We talk about more than 10 million users in its first days.
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EA has published a new financial report, this time regarding the last quarter of 2022. And all this after announcing the painful closure of Apex Legends Mobile, for the month of May.
It’s all good news for FIFA 23, EA’s most successful game by far. From 1993 (starting year of the saga), a delivery as popular as the current one has never been seen.
EA’s report makes it abundantly clear: FIFA 23 is on its way to becoming the most successful installment in the entire history of the saga. Or what is the same, the greatest triumph in 30 years.
“EA SPORTS FIFA 23 is becoming the biggest title in franchise history and achieved record third-quarter engagement,” EA said in the report.
This is no small feat, since the FIFA saga has always been characterized by its bulky sales on all platforms. Much of its success is due to FUT (Ultimate Team), the popular game mode that invites you to create the best team in the world.
Secondly, Nick Wlodyka, director general de EA Sportsconfirmed that FIFA 23 has reached record numbers in the quarter ending 2022, and appreciates the support of the community.
“The response from our fans has been incredible, and we’re thrilled that our community is playing their favorite players and teams in FIFA 23 in record numbers.”
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What will be of FIFA in the future? The president of the organization, Gianni Infantino, assured that they were in contact with another study to develop FIFA 24 and subsequent games. EA will look to build on its success with EA Sports FC, which is already supported by many clubs around the world.
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