<p>The Fédération Internationale de Football Association - FIFA and Mythical Games have officially launched FIFA Rivals. The arcade-style football game is now live for iOS and Android, following its announcement in late 2024. The title is also the first major football game from FIFA since it did not renew its EA deal.</p><p>FIFA Rivals has added Web3 elements, marking an important change. Still, it will be a true challenge for the association to recreate the success it had with EA.</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It’s here. FIFA RIVALS is now live!<br><br>An officially licensed FIFA mobile title, built for bold moves and big football moments 🔥<br><br>⚡️ Master your supers<br>⚽️ Build your dream squad<br>🏟️ Own the pitch from day one<br><br>Download now on iOS &amp; Android 👇 <a href="https://t.co/Ebcz8rVKGJ">pic.twitter.com/Ebcz8rVKGJ</a></p>— FIFA Rivals (@FIFARivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/FIFARivals/status/1933180838016876792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 12, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><h2>What is FIFA Rivals?</h2><p>FIFA Rivals is a mobile football game. It offers quick matches, easy controls, and multiplayer options. What makes it unique is its link to the Mythical Platform, which allows even beginners to own digital assets.</p><p>In FIFA Rivals, players can collect and trade licensed football stars. They can join PvP leagues and rise on leaderboards during live events. Player items can be traded on the Mythical Marketplace. Since the game uses custodial wallets, players don’t need any prior experience with cryptocurrency.</p><p><img src="https://assets.funjible.games/fifa_rivals_release_1_da11e01b31.jpg" alt="fifa-rivals-release-1.jpg" srcset="https://assets.funjible.games/thumbnail_fifa_rivals_release_1_da11e01b31.jpg 245w,https://assets.funjible.games/small_fifa_rivals_release_1_da11e01b31.jpg 500w," sizes="100vw"></p><p>The key features of FIFA Rivals include:</p><ul><li>Real-time PvP gameplay</li><li>Skill-based progression across events and ranked leagues</li><li>Tradable digital players, secured on the blockchain</li><li>Scenario mode based on famous match moments</li></ul><p>This isn't Mythical Games' first time with sports + blockchain. The developer has already shown that casual players can engage with digital ownership models in meaningful ways. Also, FIFA experimented with blockchain tech in the past with various collectibles.</p><p>It's exciting to see giants entering the Web3 gaming world. This comes after some crypto games recently shut down. While a few left the space, stronger projects stay and hit new milestones. For example, Off the Grid item sales are nearing $1,000.</p><p>Many high-end titles are finishing their initial development stages. They may soon focus on their play-to-earn mechanics. Recent GameFi projects have mostly prioritised gameplay first. This strategy helped them get listed on platforms like Steam and the Apple App Store.<br>&nbsp;</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ff_iRTvo7Zs?si=TZWVcWNrPR_ulJLo" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>

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