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EA Sports FC 24 Celebrates 15 Years with Ultimate Birthday Cards and Outrageous Messi Pack Reactions
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EA Sports FC 24 Celebrates 15 Years with Ultimate Birthday Cards and Outrageous Messi Pack Reactions

Mar 15, 2024 4:08 PM

Exciting news for FIFA fans and avid gamers of the popular football simulation video game, as EA Sports FC 24 is introducing new "Ultimate Birthday" cards to commemorate the 15th anniversary of its Ultimate Team mode. This update brings a range of new cards that include older football legends, contemporary young stars, and female players, making it an exciting draw for players of all ages. The inclusion of Lionel Messi, among other stars, in the new card pack is creating a buzz in the community. In addition to providing new content, this update pays homage to the memorable reactions of players opening packs over the years, referencing iconic moments such as KSI's humorous reaction to packing TOTY Iniesta in FIFA 13. Gamers can expect the first wave of birthday cards to become available in packs immediately, with a following set due next week. For those returning to the game, tips are offered for building strong teams with value-for-money players for Squad Building Challenges (SBCs).

What are EA Sports FC 24 Ultimate Birthday cards?

EA Sports FC 24 Ultimate Birthday cards are special in-game items released to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the Ultimate Team mode. These cards feature a selection of players from different generations and leagues and are available for players to collect within the game.

Background Information: Ultimate Team is a popular mode in the FIFA gaming series where players can build their squad by acquiring players through packs or trading on the in-game market. The mode was first introduced in FIFA 09, and over the years, it became one of the most engaging and profitable elements of the FIFA franchise. Within Ultimate Team, special cards like the Ultimate Birthday cards are highly sought-after due to their unique attributes and rarity. FIFA 13's KSI pack opening moment became one of the most viral and iconic reactions in the FIFA community, showcasing the excitement and unpredictability of opening FIFA Ultimate Team packs.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-03-15 16:24:03
The addition of EA Sports FC 24 Ultimate Birthday cards is a nostalgic nod to FIFA's journey over the past 15 years, bringing together football legends, rising stars, and female players. It's great to see the game celebrate its history while also embracing the diverse talent in the world of football. Can't wait to see the excitement these new cards bring to the FIFA community, especially with the flashback to iconic pack opening moments
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-03-15 16:18:03
Wow, the new Ultimate Birthday cards in FIFA's Ultimate Team sound like a fun addition, bringing together football legends, current stars, and even female players. It's cool to see EA Sports celebrating 15 years of the mode by honoring iconic pack opening moments and giving players some exciting new content to explore. Can't wait to see the community's reactions and the different strategies that emerge for building squads with these new cards
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-03-15 16:12:03
These new Ultimate Birthday cards from EA Sports FC 24 are definitely a game-changer for FIFA fans. It's cool to see the mix of football legends, young stars, and female players all getting their moment in the spotlight. Plus, it's great that the update celebrates those classic moments like KSI's pack opening reaction from FIFA 13 – that's some nostalgia right there
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