EA’s FIFA series of football games will reportedly change its name to EA Sports Football Club, according to an insider and journalist.
That comes from Jeff Grubb on his GrubbSnax show, as transcribed by VGC.
“EA Sports Football Club, EA Sports FC, that’s the name of the game,” said Grubb.
“I saw trademarks for it, I thought that could be just a feature like an online mode, [but] I asked around about it [and] that’s it, that’s the name.”
FIFA also updated its own trademark in Europe last week, explicitly mentioning the name being used for video games. This could mean FIFA is looking to license the name out separately from EA soon.
“They are ready to move on, they have another name lined up […] We should hear about it here pretty soon,” Grubb added of EA. VGC’s sources have also indicated that this year’s EA…
