‘FIFA 16’ Update: Price Down To $30; Acclaimed As Best Selling Game Of 2015
"FIFA 16" update reveals tha its Xbox One version received a major discount on Xbox Live market place.
Microsoft currently offers "FIFA 16" at half of its original price, from its regular price of $59.99 down to $30.00 on regular Xbox One users. Meanwhile active Xbox Live members may get it for $42.99 through the program's Spotlight Sale, Win Beta reported.
Also, Xbox Live members who will purchase the digital version of the game will get "Plants vs. Zombies: Garden" for free.
As 2015 wrapped up with new titles for home consoles, "FIFA 16" was named as the best-selling video game in the UK. it was followed by "Call of Duty: Black Ops 3," "Fallout 4" and "Star Wars: Battlefront" on second, third and fourth spot respectively. These games reportedly each made more than 1 million sales.
Though EA's biggest soccer game racked up over 2.5 million copies across the UK, it didn't took the best-selling home entertainment title for 2015. The game was beaten by Adele's "25" album with more than 88,000 sales of physical and digital copies, Independet Uk reported.
Meanwhile, "FIFA 16" update for its Team of the Year will be announced during FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala on Jan. 11. EA will reveal the best goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and forwards who had played best last year.
According to Product Reviews, EA will start with goal keepers and defenders on Monday night, right after FIFA Ballon d'Or has been named. Blue cards will be assigned for the players that last for 48 hours.
Following the same schedule last year, Team of the Year midfielders will be named on Wednesday at 6pm. Again, best forwards will be announced after 48 hours, which will be on Friday. Among the names being pitched are Neymar, Ronaldo and Messi.
The full "FIFA 16" Team of the Year pack is expected to be released on Saturday or Sunday. All saved players on Draft can be accessible on the said day too.
Stay tuned for more "FIFA 16" updates.
