FC25 Early Access Overview and Features

Sep 20, 2024

FC25 Early Access Presentation Notes

Introduction

  • Early access to FC25 thanks to EA Creators Network.
  • Focus on manager career mode with Real Madrid for one season.
  • Main goal: Win the Champions League.

New Features in Career Mode

  • Manager Customization

    • New screen for selecting or creating a manager.
    • Enhanced customization options available.
    • Personal manager created to resemble future self.
  • Transfers Customization

    • Ability to disable transfers entirely or restrict to loans only.
    • Can set transfer embargoes for up to 14 seasons.
    • Features like no sacking and various transfer options added.
  • Squad Screen

    • New layout with player ratings (e.g., Vinny 90, Bellingham 90).
    • Starting budget of $333 million for transfers.

Academy Improvements

  • Revamped Academy player appearance.

    • Academy players now appear age-appropriate.
    • Highlighted best Academy player: Gabrielle Mouline with high potential.
  • Scouting Enhancements

    • Expanded scouting locations including countries in Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
    • Unique focus on developing lesser-known football countries like San Marino.
  • New Game Mode: FC25 Rush

    • 5v5 matches with academy players.

Champions League Format

  • New Champions League structure with one big table.
  • Schedule includes various teams like Stuttgart, Lille, Dortmund, etc.
  • Simulation of games to progress through the tournament.

Team Building and Transfers

  • Initial signings aimed to boost team with top players.
  • Notable signings include Rodri and Virgil van Dijk.
  • Attempt to sign Messi and Ronaldo for the team.

Progress in the Season

  • Strong performance in Champions League group stage (8 wins, no losses).
  • Notable teams eliminated from the tournament include PSG and Barcelona.
  • Knockout stage match against Liverpool results in a penalty loss.

Conclusion

  • La Liga won, but elimination from Champions League noted.
  • Anticipation for more FC25 content on the channel.
  • Encouraged viewers to subscribe for future videos.