Gfinity har afsløret, at FIFA 18 vil slutte sig til portefolien i den kommende tredje sæson af Elite-serien, der sparkes i gang til marts. Dette betyder at Elite nu er akkrediteret som en officiel kvalifikationsrunde til FIFA eWorld Cup i august.
"Gfinity is the first esports company to secure an EA Sports FIFA 18 Global Series license and we are excited to build on our long-standing relationship with EA. The addition of the hugely popular FIFA 18 to our game line-up adds a very enticing dimension to The Elite Series. FIFA is one of the most requested games by our teams, players and fans and we will create very engaging competition and content for our community. The Elite Series is growing rapidly week-on-week and the addition of FIFA 18 will only help to accelerate this growth. The upcoming season of Challenger Series is set to be the most competitive to date as we welcome new pro players to the tournament." siger Neville Upton, der er CEO hos Gfinity.
FIFA-spillere kan nu samles op af de hold der dyster i Elite-serien ved at deltage i Challenger-serien der starter d. 8 januar.