EA SPORTS College Football 27
EA SPORTS College Football 27 is Tiburon's paid college-football simulation — players build programs in Dynasty, create athletes in Road to Glory and compete in online, local and cross-platform modes. Electronic Arts released it for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on July 9, 2026.
Latest update
Electronic Arts' July 16, 2026 title update removes paid progression from Road to Glory and Online Dynasty, adds Career, Simulation and Casual Coach XP speed settings, improves recruiting balance and offseason progression, fixes EDGE position battles, and carries Coach Adjustments into Dynasty.
Release date and status
Electronic Arts released EA SPORTS College Football 27 worldwide on July 9, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC. Deluxe and MVP Bundle players received access July 6, while MVP+ access started July 2.
| Global release date | July 9, 2026 |
| Original launch platforms | |
| Current status | Released |
| Pricing model | Paid |
| Availability | Available through PlayStation Store, Xbox, EA app, Steam and Epic Games Store; EA Play offers a 10-hour trial |
Platforms and availability
The full game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC through the EA app, Steam and Epic Games Store. Cross-platform play connects all three platform families in supported modes. EA SPORTS College Football Mobile 27 is a separate iOS and Android product rather than the same game build.
Gameplay overview
College Football 27 combines simulation football with smarter coverage, physical receiver-versus-defender battles, custom pre-play adjustments, timing-based catching, formation shifts, improved tackling and Dynamic Weather. Local, online and cross-platform modes support both competitive and cooperative play.
Story, setting, or main mode
Dynasty Blueprint centers on recruiting, NIL, staff, facilities and Athletic Director expectations. Road to Glory follows a created player through high school, college progression, Legacy Score and Draft Stock, while Ultimate Team, Road to the College Football Playoff, Team Builder and Mascot Mashup provide additional modes.
Trailer, screenshots, and media
Electronic Arts' reveal trailer and official media present on-field receiver battles, Dynasty presentation, the Heisman ceremony, Mascot Mashup, rivalry entrances and the 2026 cover athletes.
Developer and publisher
Tiburon develops EA SPORTS College Football 27, and Electronic Arts publishes it.
| Developer | Tiburon |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Official website | EA SPORTS College Football 27 |
Download and availability
The Standard Edition lists for $69.99 and the Deluxe Edition for $99.99 in the United States. EA Play offers a 10-hour trial, while optional College Football Points support Ultimate Team purchases that can include random items.
System / Device Requirements
Electronic Arts and Steam publish complete Windows targets. Console stores publish supported hardware, local and online player limits, enhanced-display features and subscription requirements instead of separate recommended specifications.
| Spec | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Target | 1920x1080 / 60 FPS / Low | 2560x1440 / 60 FPS / High |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-10300 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i7-10700 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| Memory | 12 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce RTX 2060, Radeon RX 5600 XT or Intel Arc A580 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, Radeon RX 6700 XT or Intel Arc B580 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 50 GB available | 50 GB available |
| Network | Broadband internet connection | Broadband internet connection |
| Additional | SSD recommended; 8 logical CPU cores minimum; Intel Arc requires Resizable BAR | SSD recommended; 8 logical CPU cores minimum; Intel Arc requires Resizable BAR |
| Platform | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 5 | PlayStation 5 console; PS Plus required for online play | PlayStation 5 Pro for enhanced presentation; up to 6 online players and 1–4 local players |
| Xbox Series X|S | Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S; Game Pass Core or Ultimate required for online console multiplayer | Xbox Series X for the highest capability tier; 4K, HDR10, ray tracing and 60 fps+ supported |