FIFA 21 PS5, Xbox Series X Upgrade Download Now Available

EA Sports has released the next-generation PS5 and Xbox Series X Upgrades for FIFA 21 a day early. The original release date was planned to be on the 4th of December 2020. The publishers have not given an official statement as to why they released the game early.

FIFA 21 is an officially licensed football game developed by EA Sports that offers realistic gameplay and stunning life-like graphics where you can play with your favorite players from different teams. The game has quite a substantial next-gen upgrade roadmap planned for both the PS5 and Xbox Series X, which has been released early.

How to get FIFA 21 for PS5 and Xbox Series X

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EA Sports allowed users to migrate to the new next-generation versions of both games for free if they owned the game on their previous consoles. The migration process is quite trouble-free, and you can do so quite easily.

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While the PS4 and the Xbox One version released in Mid October the next-gen update has just come out today. Here is how you can upgrade to the latest version of FIFA 21 on both your PS5 and Xbox Series X:

How to get the Upgrade on PS5

You have to log in to your PS5 platform account (PSN Account) that already had the game purchased on the PS4. Then, go over to your games library, which should have a new icon allowing you to upgrade to the next-gen version. Move towards the Buy button and get the game. Don’t worry. You won’t be charged as the upgrade is completely free. Once the download is done, there you go! You on the next-gen version.

How to get the Upgrade on Xbox Series X / S

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For the Xbox Series X, the process is even simpler. Just head over to the Games Store and grab your copy of PS5. You should now be downloading the next-generation version free of cost.


This concludes everything you needed to know how you can get the next generation upgrade of FIFA 21 on both the PS5 and Xbox Series X for free! Stay tuned for more news.

Saad Muzaffar
Saad Muzaffar

Saad is a Computer Sciences enthusiast who has been playing games since his childhood. A huge fan of MOBAs like Dota 2, he's a tech geek with a love for gaming at heart!

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