EA SPORTS FC 26 (all other platforms)

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EA SPORTS FC 26 (all other platforms)

EA Sports (EA Vancouver / EA Romania)

Windows; PS4/PS5, Xbox One/Series X|S; Nintendo Switch / Switch 2premium (+ Ultimate Team microtransactions)

Health Score

DECENT

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About This Game

EA SPORTS FC 26 is EA’s annual football simulation with 20,000+ licensed players, hundreds of clubs and many leagues. Modes include Career, Clubs, Kick‑Off and Football Ultimate Team, plus Rush and other small‑sided formats. New presets (Authentic vs Competitive) tweak realism and responsiveness, while Ultimate Team remains heavily focused on card packs and live events.

Score Breakdown

Positive Aspects

Educational Value

2/5

Creativity

0/5

Pro-Social

3/5

Risk Factors

Addictive Monetization

4/5

Time Pressure / FOMO

3/5

Social Risk

2/5

Content Intensity

0/5

Negatives

•Ultimate Team‑style modes revolve around opening randomized packs and upgrading squads
•which can encourage repeated spending
•Online play can expose kids to toxic opponents and rage‑quitting
•Annual release cycle may push players to keep buying upgrades (docs.google.com)

Positives

•Realistic football simulation with official teams and players
•Promotes interest in sport
•tactics and teamwork
•Local co‑op and online clubs can be a positive social activity with friends (Electronic Arts Inc.)