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It's been a long time coming but we finally know when College Football 25, EA Sports' revival of the long-dormant football sim series, will hit consoles. The game will land on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on July 19, that it would arrive sometime this summer.
Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado wide receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter are the cover stars. College Football 25 will include thousands of current athletes and feature 134 schools in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
More details about the game will be revealed in the coming weeks. However, like its NFL-centric sibling Madden, College Football 25 will include EA's money-vacuuming . Ultimate Team, which has long been a staple of the EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA) and NHL games too, to add to their custom roster.
Pre-orders for College Football 25 are now open. EA is selling an MVP bundle of College Football 25 and Madden NFL 25 that includes the deluxe edition of each game and three days of early access to each.
The College Football series had been following legal issues over the use of student athletes' likenesses, . When EA of the franchise in 2021, it noted that College Football would not feature real athletes. However, things have changed since then due to the NCAA at long last allowing student athletes to make money from their name, image and likeness (NIL).
Players had the choice of whether to opt in to College Football 25, and as of March, more than 10,000 had reportedly . Most received an NIL check of $600, according to . Higher-profile names, presumably including the cover athletes, were said to have landed better-paying deals.
This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado wide receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter are the cover stars. College Football 25 will include thousands of current athletes and feature 134 schools in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
More details about the game will be revealed in the coming weeks. However, like its NFL-centric sibling Madden, College Football 25 will include EA's money-vacuuming . Ultimate Team, which has long been a staple of the EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA) and NHL games too, to add to their custom roster.
Pre-orders for College Football 25 are now open. EA is selling an MVP bundle of College Football 25 and Madden NFL 25 that includes the deluxe edition of each game and three days of early access to each.
The College Football series had been following legal issues over the use of student athletes' likenesses, . When EA of the franchise in 2021, it noted that College Football would not feature real athletes. However, things have changed since then due to the NCAA at long last allowing student athletes to make money from their name, image and likeness (NIL).
Players had the choice of whether to opt in to College Football 25, and as of March, more than 10,000 had reportedly . Most received an NIL check of $600, according to . Higher-profile names, presumably including the cover athletes, were said to have landed better-paying deals.
This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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