Play the FIFA World Cup 2022 from November 9 in FIFA 23 – PlayStation.Blog
It’s that time again. The world is coming together to celebrate the biggest tournament in football and what better way to mark the occasion than to experience it for yourself. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be playable in FIFA 23 at no additional cost, with all the drama, excitement and authenticity of the real thing, as well as a full Season of content coming to FIFA 23 Ultimate Team.
Get the ultimate connection to the tournament with authentic FIFA World Cup presentation, cinematics, and all 32 qualified nations in online, custom, and live tournament modes.
Presentation
FIFA 23 delivers an immersive FIFA World Cup experience with authentic stadium dressings, match ball, additional player head scans, the iconic trophy, and two stadiums including the stunning Lusail Iconic Stadium where the tournament’s champions will be crowned. Plus, enjoy dedicated FIFA World Cup commentary alongside visuals and cinematics that reflect the global atmosphere of The World’s Game, making those last-minute netbusters feel even more significant.
FIFA World Cup: Live
Starting November 21, follow along with the tournament as results, fixtures, statistics, and lineups are updated at the end of every real-life match day, with new games to play each day in Your FIFA World Cup, Featured Quickplay, and Online Quickplay.
Take control of your chosen nation’s FIFA World Cup fate when Your FIFA World Cup becomes available in FIFA 23 after the first fixture on Match Day 1. Choose a nation, select a live starting point from past or current match days, and play an authentic single player tournament inheriting all the real-world progress made to date. If your favourite nation takes an unfortunate early exit, go back and rewrite the outcome to decide for yourself who ultimately lifts the iconic trophy.
Spotted a tie destined to become a FIFA World Cup classic? Featured Quickplay lets you choose a past or current match day and play an authentic fixture with real-life lineups either in single player, or challenge friends both locally and online.
Tournament Mode
From the opening game to lifting the iconic FIFA World Cup trophy, single player Tournament Mode allows you to play as one of the 32 qualified nations in an authentic recreation of the full tournament. You can also create a Custom Tournament and edit your experience by changing groups and substituting in teams that didn’t make it to the original FIFA World Cup 2022 Finals.
Take Tournament Mode online and make your way through the Knockout Stages as any of the 32 qualified nations, aiming for FIFA World Cup glory against other players from around the world.
Kick off
Unite on the sofa and play a Kick Off match against friends locally, or against the CPU. Select a Group Stage match or turn up the heat with a Knockout Round, choose between qualified or available unqualified teams, and battle it out in a one-off local FIFA World Cup match.
FIFA Ultimate Team
Get the ultimate connection to the FIFA World Cup with a full Season of content, including special Player Items, Objectives, and more coming to FIFA 23 Ultimate Team.
We can’t wait for you to start your FIFA World Cup journey. Let us know in the comments which team you’re most looking forward to lifting the trophy with!
This is just the beginning of your FIFA World Cup experience in FIFA 23. We’ll have more exciting information to share on the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 in the build-up to the tournament.
See you on the pitch!
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