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Axel Metz

In EA Sports FC 26, EA is finally addressing my biggest FC gameplay gripe

A gameplay still from EA Sports FC 26.

Is it that time of year already? After debuting the first FC 26 reveal trailer last week, EA has now lifted the lid on the major gameplay changes coming to the next iteration of its annual football sim – and one addition, in particular, will seemingly address my biggest gripe with the long-running series.

It’s true that EA brought a slew of realism-focused upgrades to last year's excellent FC 25, but the essential gameplay experience was the same across all modes. In FC 26, EA is introducing an entirely new gameplay preset for those who value authenticity over arcade-style fun.

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