Soccer governing body FIFA, together with New York-based development studio Enver, has announced FIFA Heroes, a new 5v5 arcade-style soccer (or "football", for the enlightened) game coming to consoles and mobile next year.
Per a press release, FIFA Heroes will be "an arcade fast 5-a-side" game with "fantasy flair", and it'll feature iconic FIFA mascots, "football's biggest icons, and your favorite fictional characters from iconic TV shows and films".
Enver and FIFA are promising "dynamic physics and pitch-shattering power moves", so it's pretty clear that this isn't an EA Sports FC-style realistic simulation, as if the larger-than-life cast list outlined above didn't already give the (beautiful) game away.
The game will feature both PvE and PvP play modes; Enver and FIFA say you'll be able to "tackle PvE before going head to head with your mates" across "arcade fast matches and challenges", which will also help you "progress your club through PvE career milestones".
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