Overview

• EA Sports officially announced College Football 26, set to release in summer 2025, continuing the franchise's revival.
• The announcement follows the commercial success of College Football 25, which became the best-selling game of 2024 in the U.S.
• The game will likely launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, though no PC version has been mentioned, and Nintendo Switch 2 remains a possibility.
• College Football 25 featured real college athletes using name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights, contributing to its popularity and realism.
• EA is expected to reveal more details about College Football 26, potentially in February, aligning with last year's announcement timeline.