'FIFA 23' Details World Cup Expansion Ahead of Qatar Kickoff

With FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 just a few weeks away, EA Sports' FIFA 23 has announced a free World Cup expansion, introducing new game modes, matchday experiences, and world cup content in Ultimate Team. New game modes include Featured Quickplay, Online Quickplay, and Your FIFA World Cup.

Included in the mix is a single-player tournament mode in which players can play from the opening match onwards as well as in an online tournament as any of the qualified nations. Players can also check into any of the upcoming and past fixtures each day with authentic lineups and group standings. Additional features include the ability to rewrite history, in which 50 additional nations which didn't qualify in a custom tournament can be swapped in.

Authentic matchday experiences include the inclusion of the two authentic stadiums, dedicated World Cup commentary, and custom cinematics. Rounding out the offerings, Ultimate Team will receive both limited-time and permanent campaign player items, objectives, icons, and more which will be seamlessly integrated into the experience.

Take a closer look at FIFA World Cup™ for FIFA 23 deep dive trailer above and expect the expansion to launch on November 9.

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