Catch the newest trailer for Wild Card Football, pre-orders now live

You might remember my sentiment from our preview of it, but I love what I’m seeing from Wild Card Football. Arcade sports titles aren’t all over the place like they were in the PS2/Xbox/GameCube era, so it’s nice to see PlayGround Sports taking up the standard. Today (August 3rd), a new look at the game has released, along with pre-orders opening. Check out all the info from the playbook below, and go secure the pigskin!

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – August 3, 2023 – Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, has announced that pre-orders for Wild Card Football, the latest installment in the bestselling arcade-sports Playgrounds franchise, are available today on all platforms. All Wild Card Football pre-orders will receive the “Legacy Players Kickoff Pack” at launch, featuring four legendary legacy players with unique throwback outfits: Dan Marino, Jerry Rice, Barry Sanders and Walter Payton.

Fans can choose from three editions of Wild Card Football to pre-order starting today:

• Standard Edition: Grab the full base game for $39.99.
• Deluxe Edition: Get the base game, the Season Pass, the Blazing Bones Outfit, and 10 Card Packs, all for $59.99.
• Ultimate Edition: Includes everything in the Deluxe Edition, plus 10 Legendary Outfits, all for $69.99.

Combining extreme, 7-on-7 action with bombastic moves, style and energy, Wild Card Football is an over-the-top, pick-up-and-play video game featuring an authentic roster of hundreds of pro football superstars, including Colin Kaepernick, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson, T.J. Watt, Joey Bosa, Ja’Marr Chase, Aaron Donald and many more. Mix and match players from your favorite teams to create the ultimate dream squad, customizing everything from logos, uniforms, playbooks and more.

The unique Wild Card system lets you change the course of the action in an instant with special power-ups and rule-breaking abilities across a variety of game modes, including Season play, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer with full crossplay.

Key Features

• Create Your Dream Team: Choose from hundreds of genuine pro players, reimagined Playgrounds-style, and assemble the ultimate 7-on-7 gridiron squad. Advance through different challenges and events to unlock new players and other exciting rewards.

• Play Your Wild Cards: Unleash over 150 Wild Cards to turn the tide in your favor in an instant. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.

• Become a Gridiron Champion: Prove your skills in single-player Season mode, climb to the top of the leaderboards in competitive online multiplayer with full crossplay, or challenge your friends at home for bragging rights in local multiplayer.

• Fully Customize Your Squad: Personalize your team’s logo, uniforms and colors, choose your home stadium, then build unique playbooks and Wild Card decks to perfect your strategies on the field.

Wild Card Football releases on Oct. 10, 2023, for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. For more information, visit PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the latest updates on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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