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EA outage throws College Football 25 launch into chaos, with online servers down ‘five minutes after launch’

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FANS will have to be patient for a while longer to play EA Sports College Football 25 online.

The long-awaited college soccer the video game faced online server issues that caused a lot of confusion.

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New EA Sports College Football 25 video game has experienced online server issuesCredit: EA Sports
Fans were unable to access online modes in the premium version of College Football 25, which officially launches on Friday

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Fans were unable to access online modes in the premium version of College Football 25, which officially launches on FridayCredit: EA College Football 25

College Football 25 won’t officially release until Friday, July 19, but fans were able to play the video game on Monday if they purchased the premium version, which costs an extra $30.

These people purchased the MVP bundle with Madden 25 or got early access to EA Play.

The early access window for College Football 25 officially opened at 4pm ET on Monday as fans prepared to play the online modes.

However, fans were greeted with error messages that showed EA’s servers were down due to the large number of people trying to play online.

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Fans were furious that the servers went down five minutes after College Football 25 launched.

“I’m absolutely crying,” one commented.

“What a shock,” wrote another.

“I don’t know why I thought the game would actually be playable today,” said a third.

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“EA is going to be EA,” added a fourth.

New games often experience server issues, as College Football 25 was expected to have online issues on Monday.

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It’s safe to assume EA will resolve the matter soon.

However, the video game will be available to all individuals who purchased it on Friday – and a similar problem will likely occur.

EA released College Football 25 this week after 11 years of inactivity.

The previous video game was released in 2014 and was titled “NCAA Football”.

College Football 25 will be available to all players on Friday after 11 years of inactivity

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College Football 25 will be available to all players on Friday after 11 years of inactivityCredit: EA Sports College

The end of the game occurred after college athletics and the legal environment.

The new installment of the video game franchise will feature real college football players instead of using their likenesses.

Players will be able to play for their favorite school and have the opportunity to create a program at next dynasty or create the next star to win the Heisman Trophy.

The game will be fully released at midnight ET on Friday.

The deluxe version and MVP package can be pre-ordered digitally until July 18th.

The standard version costs $69.99, the deluxe edition costs $99.99, and the MVP package costs $149.99.



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