{"id":558562,"date":"2026-07-25T06:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T06:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/558562\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T06:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T06:38:40","slug":"ea-sports-fc-27-steals-gta-6s-crown-at-the-perfect-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/558562\/","title":{"rendered":"EA Sports FC 27 steals GTA 6\u2019s crown at the perfect moment"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2026 World Cup ended just days ago, but soccer fever is still stronger than ever. After a historic tournament that began on June 11 at Estadio Ciudad de M\u00e9xico and concluded on July 19 at New York\/New Jersey Stadium, Electronic Arts decided to capitalize on the global excitement by unveiling a new edition that is already making headlines: EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Plus. Priced at $150, it has become the most expensive video game release of the year, surpassing even GTA 6.<\/p>\n

Ferran Torres sparks panic after dropping World Cup trophy<\/p>\n

What does the $150 edition include?<\/p>\n

The new Ultimate Plus Edition includes the base game along with a wide collection of digital content. Among the biggest bonuses are 10,000 FC Points, up to seven days of early access, an untradeable 93+ FUT Icon Player, and Seasons One through Five of the Premium Pass, among other rewards. It also includes all content from the Standard and Ultimate Editions for The Grounds and Career Mode.<\/p>\n

\"FC27\"<\/p>\n

FC27EA SPORTS FC<\/p>\n

GTA 6 no longer holds the crown<\/p>\n

Following this release, GTA 6 is no longer considered the most expensive game launch of the year. While its Ultimate Edition costs $99.99, a price that had already surprised many players, it now falls well below EA Sports FC 27\u2019s new edition, which has set a record price for the franchise.<\/p>\n

Now the conversation is no longer only about cost, but about a question dividing the gaming community: is spending $150 truly worth it for a sports gaming experience packed with extra content, or has the price crossed the line for a video game?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 World Cup ended just days ago, but soccer fever is still stronger than ever. After a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":558563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[85,46,105],"class_list":["post-558562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}