EA SPORTS FC 27 Release Date (FIFA 27) – Official Launch, Early Access & Schedule

✅ Officially Confirmed

EA SPORTS FC 27 officially launches worldwide on September 25, 2026. Players who purchase the Ultimate Edition or Ultimate Plus Edition can start playing from September 18, 2026, with up to seven days of early access.

EA FC 27 Release Schedule

Official EA SPORTS FC 27 release dates and access
Event Date Details
Pre-orders open July 23, 2026 EA FC 27 pre-orders officially opened.
Early Bird deadline August 31, 2026 Deadline for the early-bird Ultimate Edition benefits.
Ultimate Early Access September 18, 2026 Up to 7 days early access for Ultimate and Ultimate Plus.
EA FC 27 Lite September 25, 2026 Free limited preview available at launch.
EA SPORTS FC 27 Global Release September 25, 2026 Full game launches worldwide.

When Does EA SPORTS FC 27 Come Out?

The official EA SPORTS FC 27 release date is September 25, 2026. This is the worldwide launch date for the full game. EA SPORTS FC 27 is the latest football game in the series formerly known as FIFA, which is why many players still search for it as FIFA 27.

When Does FC 27 Early Access Start?

EA FC 27 early access starts September 18, 2026. The Ultimate Edition and Ultimate Plus Edition provide up to seven days of early access before the September 25 global launch.

EA FC 27 Platforms

EA SPORTS FC 27 is confirmed for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.

PC players can access FC 27 through the EA app, Steam and Epic Games Store, although availability varies by edition.

EA FC 27 Editions

  • Standard Edition – Full game from September 25, 2026.
  • Ultimate Edition – Full game from September 18 with up to seven days of early access and additional content.
  • Ultimate Plus Edition – Includes up to seven days of early access, additional Premium Passes and up to 10,000 FC Points across five monthly drops.

EA SPORTS FC 27 Lite

EA is also introducing EA SPORTS FC 27 Lite, a free-to-download limited preview of FC 27. It launches on September 25, 2026 at 16:00 UTC on supported platforms.

EA FC 27 Release Date FAQ

When does EA FC 27 come out?

EA SPORTS FC 27 officially releases worldwide on September 25, 2026.

When does EA FC 27 early access start?

Early access starts September 18, 2026 for the Ultimate Edition and Ultimate Plus Edition, giving players up to seven days of early access.

When do EA FC 27 pre-orders open?

EA SPORTS FC 27 pre-orders opened on July 23, 2026.

What platforms will EA FC 27 be on?

EA SPORTS FC 27 is available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.

Will there be a FIFA 27?

EA's next football game is officially called EA SPORTS FC 27 rather than FIFA 27. Many players still use the term FIFA 27 when searching for the game.

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