Get Ahead of the Game: Unlock Exclusive Gameplay in Madden NFL 24 (Early Access Guide)

Players eagerly anticipating the release of Madden NFL 24 will be thrilled to have the opportunity for Early Access, allowing them to get ahead and set their lineups early. This head start is essential for players to take advantage of new features and modes, and will undoubtedly lead to more victories when competing against friends or online opponents.

Early Access information

The Early Access period commences on the evening of August 14th, 2023 (timing may vary according to time zone).

Players who have acquired the Deluxe Edition or a superior edition can participate in the Early Access period.

Gamers with an EA Play Pro membership will receive the Pro Edition, which includes the rewards from the Deluxe Edition.

To obtain one of the top quarterbacks a few days ahead of others, players can do so by owning either the Deluxe or Pro Editions of the game. The Pro Edition, exclusive to EA Play Pro subscribers, grants all the benefits of the Deluxe Edition.

Please note that this subscription is priced at $99.99 per year, which is roughly equivalent to the cost of the game itself (or even less, depending on the edition and country of purchase). If you are someone who purchases Madden every year, it would be advisable to invest in this subscription and take advantage of the additional benefits that come with it. Even if you're not solely interested in achieving sacks with the top linebackers, this subscription offers a variety of other games as well.

Regarding the timeline, Early Access will officially commence for everyone on or before August 15th, 2023, with slight variations based on time zones. However, it appears that most regions will have access to the game on the evening of August 14th, 2023.

Madden NFL 24 will be released on August 18th, 2023 for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.