With summer approaching, anticipation for the release of EA Sports’ “College Football 25” is palpable among fans. This marks EA’s first venture into college football gaming since 2013, and every update on the game’s progress since its announcement in 2021 has been met with excitement and enthusiasm online.
Traditionally, the game has been released in July, giving fans ample time to immerse themselves before the college football season kicks off in late August. Kirk Herbstreit, ESPN commentator and returning voice in the game, hinted at a July release date during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. He also revealed intriguing details about the commentary, mentioning the inclusion of various voices for different types of games, departing from using the same commentators for every game.
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While the official release date is yet to be confirmed, Herbstreit’s remarks provide insight into what fans can expect. While he and Chris Fowler may feature prominently in major matchups, there’s a possibility of different commentary teams for games involving smaller schools. This is just one of the many anticipated features that have fans eagerly awaiting the game’s release.