Find out what’s included in the FIFA 22 Nintendo Switch Legacy Edition, launching October 1, 2021.
FIFA 22 Nintendo Switch Legacy Edition
What you need to know about the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition
The EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 Nintendo Edition launches on October 1, featuring the latest kits and squad updates for the upcoming season, updated presentation (in-game menus and broadcast overlays), but no new game modes or gameplay innovations.
In the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition you’ll be able to experience the authenticity and atmosphere of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, and play modes including FIFA Ultimate Team™, Kick Off, Career Mode, Licensed and Custom Tournaments, Women’s International Cup, Skill Games, Online Seasons, Online Friendlies, and Local Seasons.
Learn what’s included in the FIFA 22 Nintendo in the FAQ below.
What is the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition?
It features updated presentation (in-game menus and broadcast overlays), the latest kits and squad updates for the upcoming season, but no new game modes or gameplay innovations.
What modes are available in the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition?
You’ll be able to play Kick Off, Career Mode, Tournaments – Licensed and Custom, including the UEFA Champions League, Women’s International Cup, Skill Games, Online Seasons, Online Friendlies, and Local Seasons with the same features from FIFA 21. FIFA Ultimate Team will also be included in this edition.
Does gameplay in the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition vary from FIFA 21 on Nintendo Switch?
The FIFA 22 Legacy Edition will feature the same gameplay innovation from FIFA 20 and FIFA 21 without any new development or significant enhancements.
Can I play FIFA Ultimate Team in the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition?
Yes, you’ll be able to play FIFA Ultimate Team, featuring Single Player & Online Seasons, Single Player & Online Tournaments, Single Player & Online Draft, Online Singles Matches, Online Friendly Seasons, Team of the Week Challenges and Squad Building Challenges.
Can I play online?
Yes, you’ll be able to play Online Seasons, Online Friendlies, and various FIFA Ultimate Team modes online.
Will FIFA Ultimate Team feature special player items in the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition?
Yes, certain special items in FIFA Ultimate Team will be supported in this edition.
Will there be live updates to kick-off squads throughout the season in the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition?
Yes, it will feature live updates to kick-off squads throughout the season.
Will EA SPORTS VOLTA Football be included in the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition?
No, VOLTA Football is only available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One and PC.
Does the UEFA Champions League feature in the FIFA 22 Nintendo Edition?
Yes, you will still be able to experience the authenticity & atmosphere of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League.
Can I play on the go?
Yes, you can play in Docked, Handheld, and Tabletop modes, as well as via Local Multiplayer Connection.
Can I use Split Joy-Con?
Yes, FIFA 22 Legacy Edition includes support for Joy-Con in Handheld, Dual, and Single-mode, in addition to support for Pro Controller configuration.
How can I pre-order the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition on Nintendo Switch?
You can pre-order the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition on Nintendo Switch via your preferred retailer, both digitally and in-store.
How much will the FIFA 22 Legacy Edition cost?
Pricing varies by country, however, these Editions are generally sold at a lower price: £ 34.99 and $ 39.99
Will there be World Cup mode on Nintendo switch and the career mode upgrades that are being talked about
No.
What about the conference league?
That’s a really good question. Most likely it will feature in the Nintendo version but so far it is only confirmed on the other platforms.
So copa libertadores modules and teams will not be included in the legacy edition again??
Rosters and teams will be updated but we are not sure about the new competition UEFA Conference League
I read that Nintendo Switch 2 will be released on October 8, 2021, a week after the game’s release. Is it a coincidence? Will the new game benefit from console upgrades?
Nintendo Switch date was not officially confirmed but unfortunately it will be a Legacy Edition.