How to Prepare for the Upcoming FC 25 Game

This post originally appeared on poemsbook.

 

Preparing for EA Sports FC 25 can help you get a head start in the game when it launches. Here are several ways you can prepare for the release:

 

1. Build Your Knowledge

 

Stay Informed

Keep up with the latest news, announcements, and updates from EA about FC 25. This includes features, gameplay mechanics, modes, and changes that might impact your strategies.

 

•  Follow EA's official social media channels and gaming websites for updates.

•  Check out gameplay trailers and developer blogs to understand what’s new.

 

2. Master FC 24 Mechanics

 

Practice in FC 24

Since FC 25 will build on the foundation of FC 24, playing the current version of the game can help you refine your skills in areas like:

 

•  Dribbling, shooting, and defending to prepare for gameplay.

•  Ultimate Team strategies like team building, trading, and squad management.

•  Tactical Awareness: Use the current game to experiment with tactics and formations so you're comfortable with the options in FC 25.

 

3.     Learn About New Features

 

FC IQ and Rush Mode

Learn about the new tactical systems like FC IQ, which allow for more detailed formations and player roles, as well as the new 5v5 Rush mode, which introduces a fast-paced variant of regular gameplay.

 

•  Familiarize yourself with how these modes will work to quickly adapt when FC 25 launches.

 

4. Plan for Ultimate Team

 

Coins and Trading

If you plan to play Ultimate Team, start learning about the trading market and how to maximize your coins in EA FC 25. Keep an eye on tips about how to make smart trades and build an efficient squad early on.

 

Stay updated on player values and trends from FC 24, as they might carry over to FC 25.

 

Pre-order Benefits

Consider pre-ordering the Ultimate Edition to gain early access and bonus items like extra coins, player packs, or special cards to get a head start in Ultimate Team​

 

5. Improve Your Tactical Knowledge

 

Study Real Football Tactics

EA Sports FC 25 will continue to integrate real-life football strategies into the game, including more advanced team tactics and fluid formations. Watching real-world football and analyzing tactics can help you apply these insights in the game.

 

6. Organize Your Squad

 

Ultimate Team Strategy

Plan ahead for which players you’ll aim to acquire for your Ultimate Team squad. Keep track of player ratings, chemistry, and in-form cards to build a strong team early.

 

•  Decide on a budget and formation you want to start with.

 

7. Participate in Community Discussions

 

Join Forums and Groups

Engage with the community on forums, Reddit, or Discord channels dedicated to FC 25. You’ll gain insight from other players about gameplay, tips, and strategies.

 

•  You can also share your ideas and plans while learning about the upcoming game from seasoned players.

 

8. Ensure Your Setup is Ready

 

Check Your Console or PC

Make sure your hardware is up to date and capable of running FC 25 smoothly. If you plan on playing online, ensure your internet connection is stable for an optimal experience.

 

•  Pre-order the game to get early access, and download any necessary updates before launch.

 

9. Prepare for Career Mode

 

Research Teams

If you’re planning on diving into Career Mode, start researching the teams and players you’re interested in managing. Look into the teams' formations, strengths, and weaknesses to decide who you want to manage in FC 25.

 

•  Explore the new features of Live Start Points and women’s football teams in Career Mode to create a strategy.

 

10. Understand Game Modes

 

Experiment with Modes

Learn about new and returning game modes, such as Pro Clubs, MyCareer, and any updates to traditional modes like Volta Football and Ultimate Team. Understanding these modes will help you get the most out of the game from day one.

 

Final Tips

 

Focus on Improvement

Practice key areas of the game such as ball control, defense, and player positioning in FC 24 to improve your gameplay for FC 25.

 

Budget for In-game Purchases

If you plan to invest in FIFA Points or use in-game currency, create a budget ahead of time and plan how you’ll spend it effectively.

 

By staying informed and practicing your skills, you'll be well-prepared for EA Sports FC 25 when it releases!