FIFA Rivals Partners with Borussia Dortmund for Exclusive Content
FIFA Rivals, a mobile Web3 soccer game developed by Mythical Games, has announced its first club partnership with the renowned German Bundesliga team Borussia Dortmund. This collaboration marks the beginning of a multi-year agreement that will introduce exclusive Borussia Dortmund content to the iOS and Android game for the duration of the 2025/26 season.
Exclusive Content and Fan Engagement
As part of the partnership, FIFA Rivals players can expect to see digital player cards featuring popular Borussia Dortmund squad members like Karim Adeyemi, Serhou Guirassy, Nico Schlotterbeck, and Gregor Kobel. Additionally, the game will offer official team kits as collectible items and host giveaways that include in-game collectibles, match tickets, and physical merchandise.
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Mythical Games’ Vision
Nate Nesbitt, the Head of Communications at Mythical Games, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating that Borussia Dortmund’s fanbase, history, and energy align perfectly with the vision for FIFA Rivals. The collaboration will introduce custom in-game events, giveaways, branded content, and community activations that showcase the BVB experience to players and fans alike.
Special Giveaway Week
To kick off the partnership, FIFA Rivals is hosting a special giveaway week until August 24, offering free Borussia Dortmund player card packs to users who log in daily. In addition, players can collect official team emblems and purchase premium emblems that provide a stat boost.
Bridging the Digital and Real Worlds
Carsten Cramer, Managing Director of Borussia Dortmund, highlighted the unique connection between the digital and real worlds created by the FIFA Rivals partnership. This collaboration allows the club to engage with fans globally in innovative ways, enhancing the overall fan experience.
Growing Momentum and Digital Ownership
Since its launch in June, FIFA Rivals has garnered over 1 million downloads and has seen significant momentum in the competitive gaming scene. In-game assets are minted as NFTs on Mythos Chain, a Polkadot-powered gaming network, and are currently tradable on a web-based marketplace. Mythical Games is working towards integrating trading directly into the game to further enhance the digital ownership experience for players.
“The community’s embrace of the digital ownership model has transformed their gaming experience, and we are excited to bring the marketplace directly into the game in the near future,” Nesbitt shared.