EA Sports Shares Visceral Gameplay and Frostbite™ Engine Graphics From 'UFC 5'
The latest installment in the definitive MMA experience.
Continuing its relationship with the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, Electronics Arts‘ EA Sports division has announced UFC 5. The latest installment in the definitive MMA experience has been developed with the Frostbite™ Engine for the first time for enhanced gameplay and graphics, along with the all-new Real Impact System.
“UFC 5 is the most realistic MMA experience fans can have outside of the Octagon,” said UFC President Dana White. “This game is incredible and truly a next-generation UFC experience.”
UFC 5 development with the Frostbite™ Engine offers realism with high-speed 60 frames-per-second rendering and gameplay simulation. New additions include community upgrades, realistic blow-by-blow damage with hyper-accurate progression through the Real Impact System, Cinematic K.O. Replay, Doctor’s Checks and Stoppages, Seamless Submissions, and Fight Week and Alter Egos. UFC 5 has also implemented an all-new face animation tool that creates photorealistic fighter likenesses accentuated with advanced body sculpting and strand-based hair.
“UFC 5 offers an intensely realistic fighting experience, harnessing Frostbite’s power and technology,” said Nate McDonald, EA Sports UFC 5‘s Lead Producer. “From our Real Impact System that helps maximize the power of the generational hardware leap, to the enhanced lighting, detailed characters, strand-based hair and face animation system, every aspect is upgraded. Our collaboration with UFC delivers an unparalleled and authentic MMA interactive experience.”
“UFC 5 captures all the sweat, blood and commitment that it takes to be successful in the Octagon,” said Volkanovski. “Trust me, the level of immersion that EA Sports has recreated with this game is the ultimate representation of the sport.”
Aside from the Standard Edition featuring box art with UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski and former UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko, the UFC 5 Deluxe Edition will come with a special cover with UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya.
Watch the trailer above and look for EA Sports UFC 5 to be available on Sony PlayStation 5 and Microsoft Xbox Series X|S October 27, pre-orders start October 24 and EA Play members will receive a 10-hour trial the same day.
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