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- New alter egos in
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These are specific requests from fans, with stat boosts and references to the fighters’ career highlights. - A fan-driven vote and creator collaborations led to the selection of McGregor, Oliveira, Jackson and Cormier for Alter Egos in
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The results of EA Sports UFC 5 is adding four new alter egos to the game that are exactly what fans have been asking for. Alter Ego in the wonderful new EA Sports UFC 5 are alternate versions of the game’s fighters from specific points in their careers. These Alter Egos all reference a very important moment in the fighter’s career, such as a championship win or a hot streak. Alter Egos also have significant stat boosts, making them an even better version of the base fighter.
The most recent wave of Alter Ego in 5th anniversary It’s guaranteed to please fans, as they’re the ones who chose them. EA Sports has partnered with nine creators who have submitted potential Alter Egos. EA has even created one that was requested by 5th anniversary community. Players were then able to vote for their favorite from the 10 potential fighters. Now, EA Sports has revealed which Alter Egos won the vote and will be coming to 5th anniversary.
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All the new alter egos of UFC 5
These alter egos were chosen by fan votes
The new most requested Alter Ego is coming soon on 5th anniversary According to EA Sports’ vote, Conor McGregor (UFC 205). This alter ego has represented McGregor since 2016the year he became the first fighter ever to hold the championship in two different weight classes. His performance at UFC 205 in particular is considered one of the best of his career. McGregor was the Alter Ego that the community demanded.
The Alter Ego with the second most votes was Charles Oliveira (UFC 262). This alter ego is Oliveira, winner of the 2021 UFC Lightweight Championshipwhere, during the fight, Oliveira won with a Technical Knockout, becoming the fighter with the most finishes in UFC history at that time. This version of Oliveira was submitted by king12diaz.
The remaining two Alter Egos are Rampage Jackson (UFC 75) who was submitted by Troydan and Daniel Cormier (UFC 226) submitted by Nebality. Jackson’s Alter Ego captures his 2007 win over Pride Middleweight Champion Dan Henderson. Cormier’s Alter Ego is from his 2018 Heavyweight Championship win over Stipe Miocic, which made Cormier the second-ever UFC Champion.
EA has hinted that this vote was only the first
In its announcement for the new Alter Egos, EA Sports called this event “inaugural“fan vote. This could imply that the developer is planning to hold similar contests in the future, which could add more Alter Egos to the game. There’s nothing official yet, so it’s unclear whether future votes will include Alter Egos who weren’t chosen in the first round or if they’ll all be new fighters.
Unlike many other EA Sports titles, The UFC The games were not annual releases. There was a three year gap between 4th meeting AND 5th UFC fight. This means that there could potentially still be a few years to go 5th anniversary to receive significant updates before the release of a new game.
Source: EA Sports
EA Sports UFC 5
EA Sports UFC 5 is the fifth installment in the officially licensed EA Sports game series. This fifth installment in the series brings with it several changes and updates, including roster updates and contact physics improvements.
- Platform(s)
- PS5, Xbox Series
- Released
- October 27, 2023
- Developer(s)
- Electronic Arts
- Publisher(s)
- Electronic Arts
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- Multiplayer
- Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer