FIFA 14 release date revealed

EA has revealed a FIFA 14 release date of September 27 throughout Europe on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. The game is also set to be released on Xbox One and PS4 at a later date, with the next-gen versions powered by the new EA Sports Ignite engine. Various editions of the game have been confirmed, with the following pre-order bonuses announced for the UK:

Standard Edition: Includes all of the following

  • 4 FUT gold packs.
    • One, or a combination of the following
    • The adidas Bundle - Includes 2 pairs of boots, 2 balls, and the adidas All-Star Team. This elite team consists of Messi and 29 of the brand's top players in the world.
    • Pro Boosters - Receive 5 different Pro Boosts to turn your online pro into a star, upgrading passing, shooting, ball skills and more!
    • Celebrations - instant access to 3 new goal celebrations to immediately start showing up your friends and rivals.
    • Historic Club Kits -Instant access to a collection of historic team kits from around the world.

Limited Edition: This special pre-order package is available exclusively at GAME until August 1, 2013. Includes all of the following

  • FIFA 14 Ultimate Team premium gold packs - 1 premium gold pack per week, for 24 weeks
  • The adidas Bundle - Includes 2 pairs of boots, 2 balls, and the adidas All-Star Team. This elite team consists of Messi and 29 of the brand's top players in the world.
  • Pro Boosters - Receive 5 different Pro Boosts to turn your online pro into a star, upgrading passing, shooting, ball skills and more.
  • Celebrations - instant access to 3 new goal celebrations to immediately start showing up your friends and rivals.
  • Historic Club Kits -Instant access to a collection of historic team kits from around the world.
  • GAME exclusive FIFA 14 collectable steel book with magnetic lenticular This special pre-order package is available exclusively at GAME until August 1, 2013

Ultimate Edition: This special pre-order package is available on the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 videogame entertainment system at Amazon.co.uk from May 23rd, 2013 and at GAME from August 1st, 2013. Customers who pre-order at GAME will additionally receive an exclusive FIFA 14 collectable steel book with magnetic lenticular. For PC players, the "Ultimate Edition" will be available exclusively on Origin. Includes all of the following

  • FIFA 14 Ultimate Team gold packs -1 gold pack per week, for 24 weeks.
  • The adidas Bundle - Includes 2 pairs of boots, 2 balls, and the adidas All-Star Team. This elite team consists of Messi and 29 of the brand's top players in the world.
  • Pro Boosters - Receive 5 different Pro Boosts to turn your online pro into a star, upgrading passing, shooting, ball skills and more.
  • Celebrations - instant access to 3 new goal celebrations to immediately start showing up your friends and rivals.
  • Historic Club Kits - Instant access to a collection of historic team kits from around the world.

Collector's Edition: This special pre-order package is available exclusively at GAME until midnight on September 26. Includes all of the following

  • FIFA 14 Ultimate Team gold packs - 1 gold pack per week, for 24 weeks.
  • Special Edition adidas EA SPORTS glider ball - Exclusively created Limited Edition adidas football.
  • The adidas Bundle - Includes 2 pairs of boots, 2 balls, and the adidas All-Star Team. This elite team consists of Messi and 29 of the brand's top players in the world.
  • Pro Boosters - Receive 5 different Pro Boosts to turn your online pro into a star, upgrading passing, shooting, ball skills and more!
  • Celebrations - instant access to 3 new goal celebrations to immediately start showing up your friends and rivals.
  • Historic Club Kits -Instant access to a collection of historic team kits from around the world.
  • GAME exclusive FIFA 14 collectable steel book with magnetic lenticular

Shortly after revealing last month that FIFA 13 sold 14.5 million copies in its 2013 fiscal year, EA announced that it had extended its existing licensing agreement with FIFA until December 31, 2022.