Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that anticipation for EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 13 has reached record levels — 1.99 million people in 73 countries around the world downloaded and played FIFA Soccer 13 in the three days after the demo launched earlier this week for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. This is a 29 percent increase compared to the first three days after the FIFA Soccer 12 demo last year.
Two weeks from launch, fans around the world have pre-ordered over 875,000 copies of FIFA Soccer 13—up 37 percent year over year in Europe and a 62 percent increase year over year in North America.
Fans in Europe have the opportunity to get unprecedented six day early access to FIFA Soccer 13 beginning Sept. 22 through the EA SPORTS Season Ticket program, and Season Ticket subscribers in North America can begin downloading FIFA Soccer 13 on Sept. 21. FIFA Soccer 13 will be available in retail stores on September 25 in North America and September 28 worldwide.
Early access to FIFA 13 Ultimate Team for all returning players begins September 18, enabling fans to start building and managing their FIFA 13 Ultimate Team via easportsfootball.com. Players will have access to the auction markets and other features in preparation for the season. In FIFA Ultimate Team fans earn, buy, trade and bid for coveted players to build a team of the world’s best soccer stars.
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About FIFA Soccer 13
FIFA Soccer 13 captures the unpredictability of the real-world sport with breakthrough features like First Touch Control that ensure no two matches ever play the same, and new online services like EA SPORTS Football Club Match Day that completely connect FIFA Soccer 13 to the real-world season for the world’s top leagues. In the FIFA Soccer 13 demo, real-world drama such as injuries, suspensions, team form, and media gossip surrounding Manchester City, Arsenal, Juventus, AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund will play out in-game and be reflected through in-game commentary.
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PC
ESRB Rating: Everyone
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