FIFA World Cup Russia DLC coming to FIFA 18

Electronic Arts has announced its bringing this year's football’s biggest tournament to FIFA 18, with a 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia free content update.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup update will deliver a complete and official tournament experience through official FIFA World Cup elements, including authentic teams, stadiums, kits, badges, Official Match Ball and the Official Winner’s Trophy. Fans can download the update beginning May 29th on all current generation platforms.

Fans can choose one of 32 qualified nations and play from the group stage to the final in Moscow in Online Friendlies and Online Tournament modes. Dive into Custom Tournament mode to select any licensed national team in FIFA 18 to create a unique tournament draw with non-qualified nations, including Italy, Chile, USA, among others. Lastly, you can choose the new stadium atmospheres in a quick Kick-Off mode.

The update adds all 12 stadiums from Russia along with authentic pitch environments, and national team banners. The official 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia graphic and broadcast package adds to the match day atmosphere on PS4, Xbox One and PC versions, with new cinematic scenes.

The FIFA World Cup Ultimate Team will feature revised chemistry system featuring dynamic player items related to the real-world tournament. Also included are FIFA World Cup ICONS, some of the most iconic players from the tournament's history.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled to take place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018.