EA has shared some new details on FIFA 21 Pro Clubs today, with more details to follow prior to release. Today’s article previews the addition of increased customization for your Virtual Pro, your team mates, and new ways to play with your squad.
We’ve bulleted some of those details below, but you can read the entire article here.
- Club Managers can customize the AI Players in their Club
- Managers can customize the following options:
- Name (First/Last/Known As/Commentary/Kit Name)
- Kit Number
- Birth (Date/Nationality/Region)
- Preferred foot
- Face
- Skin Tone
- Eyes
- Brows
- Nose
- Mouth
- Ears
- Hair
- Facial Hair
- Kit Fit
- Accessories (Gloves, Boots, Wristbands, Sock Tape)
- Animations (Running Style, Celebrations)
- Managers can customize the following options:
Club Managers can now customize up to five preset tactics which can be found in another new tile under the ‘Manage’ section in Pro Clubs. Each preset tactic can have all five game plans customized (Ultra Defensive, Defensive, Balanced, Attacking, Ultra Attacking). A Club Manager can select 1 of the 5 tactics from the tactics page to begin customization. Select and customize each game plan to fit your team’s custom or unique play style. The newly customized AI Players will also appear on the tactic menus. Club Managers can provide instructions to their AI Players to ensure they match your play style.
FIFA 21 is scheduled to release on October 9 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. If you pre-order the FIFA 21 Ultimate Edition or Champions Edition you can play 3 days earlier, on October 6.
EA Access members can get a head start on the season by jumping into the FIFA 21 early access trial starting October 1. During this time, members will also have the opportunity to participate in pre-launch challenges to unlock exclusive bonuses.
Below you can find the pre-order bonuses, you will receive with each edition.
FIFA 21 Standard Edition ($59.99)Â
- Up to 3 Rare Gold Packs, 1 per week for 3 weeks
- Cover Star Loan Item, for 5 FUT matches
- FUT Ambassador Player Pick, choose 1 of 3 player items for 3 FUT matches
- Special Edition FUT Kits and Stadium items
FIFA 21 Champions Edition ($79.99)
- 3 days early access
- Up to 12 Rare Gold Packs, 1 per week for 12 weeks
- Cover Star Loan Item, for 5 FUT matches
- Career Mode Homegrown Talent, local youth prospect with world-class potential
- FUT Ambassador Player Pick, choose 1 of 3 player items for 3 FUT matches
- Special Edition FUT Kits and Stadium items
FIFA 21 Ultimate Edition ($99.99)
Pre-order FIFA 21 Ultimate Edition by August 7, 2020 and receive:
- Limited-time bonus: an untradeable FUT 21 Ones to Watch Item
- 3 days early access
- Up to 24 Rare Gold Packs, 2 per week for 12 weeks
- Cover Star Loan item, for 5 FUT matches
- Career Mode Homegrown Talent, local youth prospect with world-class potential
- FUT Ambassador Player Pick, choose 1 of 3 player items for 3 FUT matches
- Special Edition FUT Kits and Stadium items
Similar to the free upgrade for Madden NFL 21, fans of FIFA 21 can also upgrade FIFA 21 from PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5, or Xbox One to Xbox Series X, through Dual Entitlement.
Just in case you missed them, make sure to read KG’s breakdown of FIFA 21’s gameplay and career mode features and Joel’s most recent FIFA 21 hands-on preview.
EA also provided a deeper look into FIFA 21’s current gen-gameplay last week. For more FIFA 21 news, check out our FIFA 21 page.
