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FIFA 17 to be powered by Frostbite engine, launching September 27th

FIFA 17FIFA 17EA is taking full advantage of DICE’s versatile Frostbite engine these days that’s for sure. Today, the company revealed that the next big FIFA installment, FIFA 17 of course, will be powered by the engine’s advanced visual capabilities… the PS4, Xbox One and PC versions at least.

There will be an EA Play event which cover the game reveal very soon but for now we have a cool little teaser trailer and some game details.

FIFA 17 – FOOTBALL HAS CHANGED – Reveal Trailer:

Electronic Arts Inc. today revealed that EA SPORTS FIFA 17 is powered by Frostbite*. One of the industry?s leading game engines, Frostbite delivers authentic, true-to-life action, takes players to new football worlds, and introduces fans to characters full of depth and emotion. To see the full debut of FIFA 17 powered by Frostbite, fans can watch the EA PLAY livestream at 1:00pm PST on http://ea.com/play2016.

?Frostbite unlocks a whole new world of possibilities for the FIFA franchise and its fans,? said David Rutter, VP and Executive Producer. ?We have never been as excited as we are today about the future of football and the experiences we are going to deliver in FIFA 17.?

FIFA 17 also introduced four new football ambassadors who have influenced complete innovation in the action on the pitch. James Rodriguez of Real Madrid C.F., Anthony Martial of Manchester United, Eden Hazard of Chelsea FC, and Marco Reus of Borussia Dortmund are four world-class attacking footballers who are capable of changing any game. They all worked with EA SPORTS to bring to life the gameplay innovation which will be revealed at EA Play. The ambassadors also appear in the FIFA 17 pre-order offer as loan players in FIFA 17 Ultimate Team.

Fans who pre-order FIFA 17 Super Deluxe Edition can get up to 40 FIFA Ultimate Team Jumbo Premium Gold Packs, Team of the Week loan players, and other FUT content. Click here to read about all our available pre-order offers.

Football has changed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPDOh5ZifyM

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EA Access** members on Xbox One and Origin Access** members on PC can play the game early with Play First Trials. Stay tuned for more information on access timing and availability.

FIFA 17 is developed by EA Vancouver and will be available in North America on September 27 and worldwide on September 29 on Origin for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360? games and entertainment system and PlayStation 3 entertainment system.

* Frostbite game engine technology is available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC platform versions only.

** CONDITIONS, LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS APPLY. SEE EA.COM/EAACCESS/TERMS AND http://www.origin.com/store/origin-access FOR DETAILS.

Paul Bryant

Staff Writer

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