Ultimate Edition Owners Get Early Access
Football fans are eagerly awaiting the release of EA Sports FC 24, and now they have the confirmed unlock times for the game's early access. Players who pre-ordered the Ultimate Edition will have the opportunity to start playing as early as tomorrow, September 22, 2023.
Global Release Times
EA Sports has released the exact release times for FC 24 early access across the globe. The game will launch at 5am UK Time / midnight EDT on September 22, and 9pm PDT on September 21, 2023. The early access starts simultaneously in all time zones, so players on the East Coast of the United States can start playing on the evening of September 21, 2023.
Standard Edition Players
Players who purchased the Standard Edition will have to wait until the full launch a week later. However, there is another option for them to start early without paying the premium price for the Ultimate Edition. EA Play subscribers will be offered a 10-hour free trial of EA FC 24, which can be started at the same time as the early access launch.
Play Early with Web and Companion Apps
While waiting for the game to launch, players can already begin building their ultimate teams using the EA FC 24 Web app and EA FC 24 Companion app.
Full List of Release Times
Here is the full list of EA FC 24 early access release times in select time zones:
September 21, 2023:
- 9pm PDT (Los Angeles)
- 10pm CST (Mexico)
September 22, 2023:
- Midnight EDT (New York)
- 1am BRT (Brazil)
- 5am BST (London)
- 6am CEST (Central Europe)
- 7am EEST (Eastern Europe)
- 6am SAST (South Africa)
- 9:30am IST (India)
- Noon CST (China)
- 2pm AEST (Sydney)
Discover the Top Player Ratings
Leading up to the release, EA Sports FC announced the top player ratings for some of the world's best leagues. Fans can check out the best Premier League players, as well as the top La Liga and Liga F player ratings in EA FC 24.
