2K's new football game: EA FC competitor, development details & more

The next big football game
Football fans and gamers are pretty excited for the 2K’s new football game, which has been teased by Matt McKie. He is the new vice president of marketing at 2K.
2K is a very big franchise that has several sports games and now they are looking forward to entering the football market as well. Let’s check out more details in this article.
Know more details on 2K’s new football game
Matt McKie recently announced on his Linkdien that he is now working as the vice president of marketing at 2K. He also revealed some crucial information:
“Assembling a best-in-class team for 2K’s next blockbuster sports franchise.”
There were already rumors and some reports that claimed that 2K has been working on an EA FC direct competitor game. Recently, they have also started to hire more developers for this project as well.
Numerous former EA employees have joined the 2K game, who are working on the new football game.
2K’s new football game is built on Unreal Engine 5 and will have some amazing, realistic simulation.
Also Read: EA FC Open World leaks: Six new game modes & more details
Conclusion
Matt McKie was previously working for four years for EA on FIFA games before they lost the licensing and renamed as EA FC. He has a very good grasp of how things work and what should be the next step in marketing and development.
2K has created some pretty good sports games that are highly popular among the fans and gamers all around the world. With the ongoing development and many former EA employees working on it, it is safe to say that 2K might deliver an amazing football game in the upcoming years.
For now, no one has any idea when we might get the first look at this game. Probably by the end of 2026 or 2027 would be the best choice.
FAQs
What’s 2K’s “blockbuster sports franchise”?
Leaked football game rivaling EA FC, Unreal Engine 5, realistic sim.
Who is leading 2K’s new football game marketing?
Matt McKie, ex-EA FIFA vet.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.
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