EA SPORTS FC™ 26

Developer: EA Canada, EA Romania
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Released: Sep 25, 2025
Steam reviews: 51% of players recommend it, from 108,809 reviews — Steam calls that “Mixed”
Tags: SimulationSports

On Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine

Proton: SilverSteam Machine: Unsupported

This game runs under Proton with minor issues, per ProtonDB reports (16 reports). Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Machine. Valve marks it Unsupported on SteamOS.

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Where to buy

Steam

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What owning this involves

Third-party DRM · EA online activation and EA app software installation and background use required. Denuvo Anti-tamperFrom the store's own DRM notice
No cloud saves · The store does not back this game's saves up — they live on the machine you play on.From the store listing

Only what the store discloses. Nothing listed here means the store disclosed nothing — not that there is nothing to disclose.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

Declared by the publisher

Generative AI may have been used in creating pre-rendered or live-generated content for this game. All such content is the result of a human-led artistic and creative process.

Required on Steam since 2024. Covers what ships, not tools used in development. Check it on Steam.

Features

Full controller support

Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
In-App Purchases
Chat Speech-to-text
Adjustable Difficulty
Keyboard Only Option
DualShock Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
Stereo Sound
Subtitle Options
HDR available

From the game's Steam store page.

Languages

English · full audio
French · full audio
Italian · full audio
German · full audio
Spanish - Spain · full audio
Arabic · full audio
Dutch · full audio
Japanese · full audio
Korean · full audio
Polish · full audio
Portuguese - Brazil · full audio
Simplified Chinese · full audio
Spanish - Latin America · full audio
Turkish · full audio
Czech
Danish
Norwegian
Portuguese - Portugal
Russian
Swedish
Traditional Chinese

Steam lists 21 languages, 14 with full audio.

Age rating & content

ESRB EThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
PEGI 3 · In-Game PurchasesThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
USK 12 · Erhöhte Kaufanreize Druck zum VielspielenThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
FPB PG · CI (Competitive Intensity)The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
CSRR GThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
OFLC M · Chance-based In-game purchases Online interactivity and chatThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
DEJUS 18The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
KGRB ALLThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
NZOFLC M · Chance-based In-game purchases Online interactivity and chatThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
MDA AA16The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
IGRS 18 · Interaksi DaringThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

This game includes optional in-game purchases of virtual currency that can be used to acquire virtual in-game items, including a random selection of virtual in-game items.

System requirements

As Steam lists them.

Windows

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10/11 - 64-Bit (Latest Update).
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or Intel Core i5 6600k
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD RX 570 or Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 100 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX: 12 Compatible video card or equivalent (feature level 12_0)

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10/11 - 64-Bit (Latest Update).
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X or Intel Core i7 6700
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD RX 5600 XT or Nvidia GTX 1660
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 100 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX: 12 Compatible video card or equivalent (feature level 12_0)