After EA’s recent parting with long-time partners FIFA, the developer is coming out with its first standalone title called EA Sports FC 24. This has led to many questions regarding not only why the split happened, but how it affects players, with some wondering about things like links between games and can FIFA points be transferred to EA Sports FC 24? The title includes a number of improvements on features existing in FIFA 23 including HyperMotion V, and new AcceleRATE 2.0 system, both of which improve graphics and gameplay.
The game will also introduce various PlayStyles which incorporate your movement mechanics into a signature style. FC 24, like its predecessor, is being developed using the Frostbite 3 engine. While EA Sports FC 24 will be available on platforms like the PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, crossplay will be limited. What does that mean for elements like FIFA points? Can FIFA points be transferred to EA FC 24? Let’s look at what can be transferred.
FIFA 23’s compatibility with EA Sports FC 24
With the game retaining features like Ultimate Team, the question about FC points comes up; if players can transfer things like FC Points. Players have been able to transfer titles from previous EA FIFA titles like with FIFA 23, and according to FIFAUTeam, FC Points, the virtual currency used in all its titles, can be transferred to EA Sports FC 24.
Players have the option to keep their balance in FUT 23 or transfer them out to FC 24 before 31st December, 2023. Keep in mind that it is a one-time transfer, once you get your FC Points into FC 24, you won’t be able to revert the points back to FIFA 23.
EA Sports FC 24 carryover and crossplay
Older players can get certain game data transferred over from earlier titles including FIFA 23, like FC Points and your UT Club Profile, to the newer game. You can transfer over your FIFA 23 data and items to FC 24 with the following:
Open the title in your console.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
When prompted, confirm if you want to carry over your data and items.
Game Modes like Ultimate Team and VOLTA FOOTBALL will see some progress transfer to the new game, you will lose your Career Mode, Online Friendlies, Pro Clubs (the new Clubs) if you quit FIFA 23. You can only do a one-time transfer for Markets on consoles like PlayStation and Xbox. Nintendo Switch and Windows (PC) have their own markets. Note that cross platform-play will not be available for the new FC game. Each platform will have its in-game data and items individually.
EA Sports FC 24 is being developed jointly by EA Vancouver and EA Romania. It will be published by EA Sports, as the next installment in their football franchise. Players can get early access as early as 22nd September, 2023 if they pre-order the Ultimate Edition, with a worldwide launch happening on 29th September, 2023.