
It’s a rare year when a sports sim manages to shake up its core, but EA Sports FC 26 pulls it off with the boldest stride the franchise has made since its split from FIFA.
FC 26’s identity is now split right down the middle, offering two unique ways to enjoy football. After I’ve played dozens of matches across both modes for this review, it’s clear EA is finally going in the right direction and acting according to the needs of the community.