FC 27 will launch worldwide on Friday, 25 September 2026; the editions will not become available simultaneously. Owners of the Ultimate Edition and the limited-time Ultimate Plus Edition will be able to play the full game on 18 September 2026 with up to seven days of early access. In Türkiye, access will begin at 02.00 TSİ on PC and at 00.00 TSİ on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S; these times apply to both editions. EA Play’s 10-hour trial will be available starting 18 September. Standard Edition users will be able to play on 25 September 2026 at 02.00 on PC and at 00.00 TSİ on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. FC 27 Lite will open on all platforms at 19.00 TSİ on the same day.
Why it matters
This schedule shows that access to FC 27 is not tied to a single launch moment; it varies according to the edition selected and the platform used. Therefore, those who want to play the game on launch day need to check not only the date but also the early-access coverage of the edition they own and the platform-specific start time. EA Play’s trial offers a separate access option for those who want to try the game for a limited time before purchasing it. The fact that FC 27 Lite opens at a different time indicates that this edition does not follow the same access schedule as the other options. The key issue that remains is for users to correctly determine which edition and platform combination they have.