Konami and FIFA's esports collaboration: An unexpected partnership! The long-standing rivalry between FIFA and PES has taken an unexpected turn with FIFAe Virtual World Cup 2024 utilizing Konami's eFootball platform. This surprising alliance follows EA's departure from FIFA in 2022 due to a licensing fee dispute.
eFootball In-Game Qualifiers Now Live!
The tournament features Console (PS4 & PS5) and Mobile divisions. Eighteen countries are vying for the final spots: Brazil, Japan, Argentina, Portugal, Spain, England, France, Costa Rica, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Thailand, and Turkey.
Even if your country isn't among the 18, you can still participate in qualifiers up to Round 3, earning rewards such as 50 eFootball coins, 30,000 XP, and other bonuses.
Watch the FIFA x Konami eFootball World Cup 2024 trailer:
A surprising twist in the football gaming world!
The partnership between FIFA and Konami's eFootball is a significant development, especially considering their past competition. EA Sports FC 24, released in 2023, now stands apart from the FIFA brand after the licensing agreement breakdown. This unexpected collaboration highlights the evolving landscape of the football gaming industry.
Download eFootball from the Google Play Store and participate in the current event featuring a Bruno Fernandes design and an 8x match experience multiplier for faster Dream Team progression.
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