EA Sports FC 27: why the Steam score fell to Mixed within days of launch
Shared report · updated Oct 14, 2026
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Simulation, Sports · $69.99 · out since 2026 · from the Steam descriptionComplaints about gameplay and design in EA SPORTS FC 27 point to unreliable AI behaviour and play that feels unrealistic to reviewers.
OneStar read 1,672 Steam reviews of EA SPORTS FC 27 posted from Sep 2026 to Oct 2026. Of the 1,672 people who reviewed EA SPORTS FC 27 in OneStar's sample, 66% complain and 43% praise it. The top complaints about EA SPORTS FC 27 are gameplay and design (23% of complaints), bugs and crashes (23%) and controls and UI (5%). In OneStar's sample of EA SPORTS FC 27 reviews, 3% of reviewers say they're quitting. OneStar's report on EA SPORTS FC 27 was last updated on Oct 14, 2026.
What goes wrong
Gameplay absolutely sucks. I don't care about how they changed career mode if the core gameplay itself is this bad.
The game wont launch on pc and I say do not buy it I tried everything, downloading a new graphics card, deleted other anti cheats, deleted razor, restarted my pc, checking for corrupted files, and...
This game is so ♥♥♥♥ it wont even let me use my ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ controller jesus christ this is worse than the last one and that really says a lot they degrees every year with these ♥♥♥♥♥♥ ass game lmk...
constantly getting disconnected even with ethernet connected (windows & nvidia are updated), wasted 8 drafts tokens purchased with coins just to get dc, constant menu freeze as well, tired of this...
Passing is completely inaccurate, and player balance is non-existent.
What goes well
this game soooooooooooooooooo good
The gameplay feels smooth, the animations look better, and the overall match experience feels more realistic than before.
I love the graphics of the game
The game has been great this time. And the optimizations are wonderful.
Its fun with friends, but you will get mad
Reasons for quitting
The main complaint of the 66 reviewers who say they stopped or are quitting
Their categories
Yes or no questions the person who shared it asked of each review
The game wont launch on pc and I say do not buy it I tried everything, downloading a new graphics card, deleted other anti cheats, deleted razor, restarted my pc, checking for corrupted files, and...
Its unplayable like always too many bugs that wont get fixed, passing is the worst its ever been grounds servers cant handle the multiple games played at once and god forbid u wanna play with ur...
The loading screen has a cropped balloon, a telling sign of the neverending bugs still on the released versions of the game, how what is basically the same game published manage to get new bugs...
constantly getting disconnected even with ethernet connected (windows & nvidia are updated), wasted 8 drafts tokens purchased with coins just to get dc, constant menu freeze as well, tired of this...
constantly getting disconnected even with ethernet connected (windows & nvidia are updated), wasted 8 drafts tokens purchased with coins just to get dc, constant menu freeze as well, tired of this...
What they use it for
195 of 1,672 reviewers said; shares are of them
I played this game for over 10 years. Always a Division 1 player, FUT or Online Seasons. Then they added the Elite Division in FUT which I also worked towards. This game is no longer a football game.
I will preface this that I do not play FUT just single player review here. I believe there are 3 eras of the fifa/FC games 2007-2013 (stone age), 2014-2017 (Golden age) and where we are now...
Wanna have some fun with friends? This game is for you then, just 70 euro! There are so much new things and fun comparing to the previous year. Let's take a look at our lovely Clubs experience.
What they ask for
50 reviews ask for something
Who is saying it
The biggest clear differences between audiences; 4 more with a free account
TenureNew user: say they're quitting 5.2x as often as everyone (17% vs 3%).
Playtime at reviewUnder 2 hours: say they're quitting 4.5x as often as everyone (15% vs 3%).
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