Following FIFA Heroes, the International Football Federation (FIFA) presented another game in the FIFA series, which, after the end of cooperation with Electronic Arts in 2023, it is developing independently.
Image source: Steam (Blade)
The new project is being created in partnership with Netflix and is positioned as a rethinking of FIFA football simulators. California-based Delphi Interactive, which is helping IO Interactive with 007: First Light, is responsible for the development and publication of the game.
The currently untitled FIFA from Delphi Interactive will be released in the summer of 2026 (the release is timed to coincide with the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup) exclusively on the Netflix Games service. All details are expected in 2026.
The announcement was not accompanied by any screenshots or trailers (image source: SgtFopper on Steam)
According to Netflix, the game will allow subscribers “experience the emotion and drama of the tournament in its purest, most joyful form”. You can play the new FIFA on your smartphone and TV (with a smartphone instead of a controller).
“We are talking about a format that is easy to learn and fun to conquer, which is created for everyone. In addition, you can play alone or with friends online. All you need is [подписка] Netflix and phone”,” Netflix summarized.
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According to Netflix’s head of gaming, Alain Tascan, with the new release the company wants “bring football back to its roots” and let “play it for everyone with one click of a button”.
Meanwhile, FIFA President Gianni Infantino in a press release called the game “the beginning of a new era of digital football” And “a great historical step” for the federation.
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