EA Suspends Loot Boxes in EA Sports FC for South Korea Following New Law
Carlos Mendoza 
Key Takeaways
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- EA Sports FC will halt microtransactions for loot boxes in South Korea due to new transparency laws.
- This change will prevent players from purchasing FC Points or opening loot boxes with random in-game items.
- The decision is aimed at increasing transparency and fairness, a response to the South Korean governments regulation on digital goods sales.
- The impact of this change may influence other countries to follow suit regarding regulations for microtransactions in video games.
EA Halts Microtransactions for Loot Boxes in EA Sports FC for South Korea’s Transparency Law (July 2025)
Starting in July 2025, South Korean players will no longer be able to purchase FC Points or open loot boxes via microtransactions in EA Sports FC. This change stems from a new South Korean law that mandates greater transparency regarding the odds of obtaining random in-game items.
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| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | EA Sports FC 24 |
| Brief Summary | EA SPORTS FC 24 is the ultimate football simulation game that lets you play as your favourite stars and teams in the most authentic and immersive way possible. With EA SPORTS FC, you can experience the thrill of the world's biggest competitions, such as the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Women's Champions League, La Liga Santander, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, CONMEBOL Libertadores, Barclays Women's Super League, NWSL and many more. EA SPORTS FC 24 also features a new brand identity inspired by the triangles that have been part of EA SPORTS football for the past 30 years, from the isometric polygons that make up the game to the chemistry triangles that exist in Ultimate Team to the player indicator across every match. Join the Club and be part of a new Football Club for the future of football we want to build together. |
| Platforms | PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
| Released | September 29, 2023 |
| Genre | Simulator, Sport |
| Play Modes | Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative |
| Content Rating | E |
| Languages | Chinese (Simplified), English, Japanese, Korean |
| Genre | EA Romania, EA Vancouver |
| Genre | EA Sports |
| Ratings | 63/100 (119 reviews) |
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