Rumor: EA Sports UFC 6 Now in Development

Rumor: EA Sports UFC 6 Now in Development

From Game Rant (Written by Kyle Knight) on | OpenCritic

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A reporter and industry insider has claimed that a new EA Sports UFC game is now in development, with a 2025 release window currently on the cards. The latest iteration of EA Sports UFC, which was the series' fifth installment, was released in October 2023 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S and was the first new entry in over three years, meaning a potential 2025 release for EA Sports UFC 6 would be a quick turnaround.

When EA Sports UFC 5 was first released, it received generally favorable reviews from critics, but a rather mixed reception from fans. After waiting three years for a new entry, MMA fans were disappointed about the game's repetitive career mode and general lack of ranked UFC fighters in the game's roster. While EA Sports UFC 5's Deluxe Edition did include icons like Mike Tyson and Muhammed Ali, fans were still disappointed that these all-time greats had the same animations and movement as modern-day MMA fighters.

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