EA FC Mobile First Anniversary Update: Maintenance break schedule and features explored

Following earlier announcements, EA Sports is set to launch the EA FC Mobile First Anniversary update on September 24, 2024. The update will be available to global EA FC Mobile gamers on Android and iOS and will bring plenty of new features and changes to revolutionize the game. However, the developers have scheduled a maintenance break before the update's introduction.

This article acts as a guide to help users learn about the maintenance break schedule, while also delving into the new features they will get to experience in the First Anniversary Update.

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What should you know about the scheduled maintenance of EA FC Mobile First Anniversary Update?

Today's EA FC Mobile First Anniversary Update scheduled maintenance started at 2 am UTC / 6 am ET/ 3 am PT / 7:30 am IST (September 24, 2024).

Unlike the previous maintenance in August, the First Anniversary Update maintenance break will last for three hours, making it one of the biggest breaks to appear in the title. During this period, the game servers will stay offline and players worldwide will not be able to log in.

While the maintenance break is underway, players will have to patiently wait for it to get over. Following that, they will receive the update on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Once the maintenance is done, players can dive in to play their favorite modes or try out new ones like the Club Challenge against their other users. On top of this, users logging into the title after the maintenance break will also acquire a 94 OVR Icon card, gems, and other items.

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What are the new features in the EA FC Mobile First Anniversary Update?

As previously announced by the developers, EA FC Mobile will not undergo a reset following the 24-25 season update. The news assured gamers that they could continue with their team for at least another year. However, to enhance the virtual football gaming experience of millions of users, EA Sports has announced multiple new features for the First Anniversary Update.

Here's a look at all the new features and changes that you can experience in the EA FC Mobile First Anniversary Update:

• Club Challenge
• Football Centre
• Anniversary Event
• Roster Update
• User Renaming

Amongst these, the introduction of Club Challenge and new cards (with high OVRs) is expected to become popular among users.

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