FIFA 16 will feature a number of women's teams
FIFA 16 will feature a number of women's teams

EA Sports has carved out quite the name for itself in the industry with its FIFA series. The franchise witnesses a major FIFA title release year after year, and it can be termed as the next best thing after the real deal. With the fans patiently waiting for FIFA 16 to arrive, it seems like the final release date for the game is already upon us.

According to the official FIFA 16 page, the game is now set to release across platforms from 22 September in the US, as initially revealed during the game's E3 presentation. As revealed earlier, the game will now innovate "across the entire pitch" for "balanced, authentic, and exciting football" gameplay.

Apart from that, fans can also expect new or improved features, including "Confidence in Defending", "Control in Midfield", aside new tackling mechanics and updated animations for the upcoming FIFA from EA Sports.

With the release of the game looming large on the horizon, fans are currently getting ready to retouch and reconfigure their PCs to the required level to run the game lag-free. And according to a number of unofficial sources, it seems like both the minimum and recommended PC specs for the game have already been unearthed.

Check below for the full specs:

FIFA 16 – Minimum Specs

  • Operating System: Windows Vista/ Windows 7/ Windows 8/8.1 - 64-Bit
  • CPU: Intel Q6600 Core2 Quad @ 2.4Ghz (or AMD Phenom 7950 Quad-Core, AMD Athlon II X4 620 equivalent)
  • RAM: 4GB
  • Hard Drive Space Required: 15.0 GB
  • Minimum Supported Video Cards: ATI Radeon HD 5770, NVIDIA GTX 650
  • DirectX: 11.0
  • Single System Multiplayer: 2-4 players and 1 keyboard on a PC
  • Input: Keyboard, Mouse, Dual Analogue gamepad, VOIP Headset

FIFA 16 – Recommended Specs

  • Operating System: Windows Vista/ Windows 7/ Windows 8/8.1 - 64-Bit
  • CPU: Intel i5-2550K @ 3.40GHz (or AMD FX-6350 Six-Core equivalent)
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Hard Drive Space Required: 15.0 GB
  • Minimum Supported Video Cards: ATI Radeon HD 6870, NVIDIA GTX 460
  • DirectX: 11.0
  • Single System Multiplayer: 2-4 players and 1 keyboard on a PC
  • Input: Keyboard, Mouse, Dual Analogue gamepad, VOIP Headset

FIFA 16 – Leaked Player Ratings

Apart from the leaked PC specs for FIFA 16, it also seems like the upcoming player ratings for a number of big name footballers have also been leaked.

As captured from the footage of the game, via Gameranx, it seems like Argentinean Lionel Messi boasts the highest player rating at 94, with Ronaldo just one point behind at 93. Neymar has been rated at 87, with Suarez 89 and Bale 87.

Stay tuned for more updates!

[Source: Latin Post]