#Fifa 21 xbox series x upgrade#
#Fifa 21 xbox series x full#

If you've already purchased FIFA 21 on Xbox One/PS4, you can now upgrade to the next gen version of the game for free. But, don't expect the gameplay to feel completely different, because it's very similar to current gen, with significant gameplay changes expected for FIFA 22 and beyond. The graphics are incredible, the load times are rapid and the gameplay is smoother. Overall, if you like FIFA 21 current gen, you'll love FIFA 21 next gen.

In reality, true next gen games won't likely be available until 2021, with FIFA 22 likely to be the first 'true' next gen FIFA title released around September 2021, when fans can expect to see big upgrades to the FIFA gameplay experience, in addition to visual upgrades.

#Fifa 21 xbox series x full#

That's because developers, game designers and other staff involved in the development of these games just haven't had the time needed with these next generation of consoles to take full advantage of the vast performance and power they offer. We've seen a number of so called 'next gen' games released over the last few weeks which are remarkably similar to their current gen counterparts, albeit with significant visual upgrades. So, don't expect FIFA 21 next gen to feel like an entirely different game, because it doesn't, it feels like smoother, quicker version of FIFA 21 current gen with a huge visual upgrade.īut in defence of EA SPORTS, if was never going to feel like an entirely different game. Although this feature does make a slight difference to gameplay, making it a bit smoother and realistic, along with a number of other changes, the gameplay is very similar to the current gen addition. In terms of what this means for gameplay, players now take more human contextual touches, reducing mechanical or robotic movement within matches. Well, EA SPORTS say that a new feature called Responsive Multi-Touch Animations has been added to FIFA 21 next gen, which enhances the visual quality and responsiveness of linked animations on the ball. So visually, it's a big improvement, but how about the actual gameplay experience? In comparison, running the current gen FIFA 21 on Xbox One X took just over 53 seconds to load the game. Playing the game on the new Xbox Series X, I was able to get from menu to kick-off in two seconds, and loading the full game from start to menu took around 27 seconds on the Xbox Series X. The loading times have also been dramatically reduced for FIFA 21 next gen. EA Sports and FIFPro's robust statement to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Mino Raiola