EA Sports FC 26: All the dates you need to know, Beta, Web App and more

These are all the upcoming key dates for EA Sports FC 26.

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EA Sports has unveiled the key calendar for the release of EA Sports FC 26, the new installment of its popular soccer simulator. Although the first official images of the game have not been shown yet, we already have all the important dates confirmed for early access, beta, and mobile management applications.

As is customary in the franchise, the complete experience will be rolled out in stages over several weeks. Players will be able to try out the game early thanks to the closed beta, start their lineups from the Web App, and access it early with the Ultimate Edition.

Key Dates for EA Sports FC 26: Beta, Web App, and More

These are the confirmed dates for EA Sports FC 26, on consoles, PC, and mobile devices:

• Closed Beta: August 5
  Available only for selected users on Xbox and PlayStation. No streaming or content sharing is allowed.

• Web App: September 17 – All the details
  Available in web browsers, allows you to start managing your Ultimate Team before accessing the game.

• Companion App: September 18
  Mobile version for iOS and Android with access to management menus, transfers, and lineups.

• Ultimate Edition: September 19
  Early access for those who pre-order this version. Includes additional content and advantages in Ultimate Team.

• Standard Edition: September 26
  Official release for Xbox, PlayStation, PC, and Switch. A Legacy version is expected on Nintendo, as in previous years.

With this roadmap already defined, EA Sports FC 26 is shaping up for a strong release this fall. In the coming weeks, we should start to see more gameplay, news about the Career mode, and improvements to Ultimate Team. We’ll be keeping an eye on it and bringing you all the updates on Generación Xbox.