With the NFL season over, European football into the second half of the season and the NHL commencing a unique campaign - EA has chosen for this to be the time to slash the prices of its sporting heavyweights.
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FIFA 21, Madden 21, NHL 21 and UFC 4 are all on offer in the EA publisher sale on Xbox - with all the games' editions available at a discount.
FIFA 21
FIFA 21 Standard Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $19.79 / £20.99 (67% off)
If you're new to the franchise, for this price - you need to join in on the action.
FIFA 21 Standard Edition PS4 - $40.79 / £40.79 (32% off - an addtional 32% off on PS Plus)
The initial discount price here may not be that special, but PS Plus members can get the title for just $18.86 / £18.86 thanks to the Double Discount sale.
FIFA 21 Champions Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $19.99 / £23.99 (75% off)
For just 20c or £3 more, you may as well go for the Champions Edition.
It includes 5 rare Ultimate Team gold packs, a Kylian Mbape loan item, a Career Mode "homegrown talent", a FUT ambassador (Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joao Felix or Erling Haaland) loan item and soundtrack artists FUT kits and stadium items.
FIFA 21 Ultimate Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $24.99 / £31.49 (75% off)
The most lucrative edition is similar to the Champions Edition, with the only difference being the add-on of 10 rare gold packs, rather than 5 - which may not quite warrant the extra cost.
Madden 21
Madden NFL 21 Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $29.99 / £29.99 (50% off)
With the NFL season over, you can see Madden's price has come plummeting down.
That said, it may be worth waiting before we get a little bit closer to Madden 22 before you make a move.
Madden 21 Superstar Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $31.99 / £31.99 (60% off)
If you are going to pick up Madden, go for the Superstar Editon.
For just an extra $2 / £2, you will get Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes and Shaun Alexander in Madden Ultimate Team.
NHL 21
NHL 21 Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $29.99 / £26.99 (55-50% off)
With the new NHL season only recently getting underway, you may be tempted by NHL 21 - especially with the game at half-price.
NHL 21 Deluxe Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $31.49 / £27.99 (55-60% off)
For just $1.50 / £1 more, you may as well go for the Deluxe Edition.
This includes 10 HUT Premium Packs, HUT Cover Athlete Choice Pack (Ovechkin, Matthews, McDavid, Pettersson, Laine, Subban), Be a Pro XP Boost, Bonus Trail and Specialization points, and 2 unlocked Hockey Bags.
NHL 21 Great Eight Edition Xbox One & Xbox X|S - $35.99 / £35.99 (55% off)
The Great Eight Edition offers you the same as the Deluxe, but with 16 HUt Premium Packs and 5 Unlocked Bags.
NHL 21 Rewind Bundle Xbox One & Xbox X|S - $32.49 / £29.24 (55-50% off)
This version includes NHL 94 Rewind - today's teams and today's rosters with controls and graphics from 1994.
For just $3.50 / £2.25 more, this may just be the best deal of the lot.
UFC 4
UFC 4 Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $29.99 / £29.99 (50% off)
With the next UFC title not likely to arrive until 2022-23, you should jump at the chance at UFC 4 for this great price.
EA in fact just boosted Next Gen performance for the MMA title, so for those on Series X|S - your time is now!
UFC 4 Deluxe Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S - $34.99 / £34.99 (50% off)
The Deluxe Edition includes some epic bonus fighters: Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Bruce Lee and Brock Lesnar, as well as the starter bundle of 500 UFC points, jean shorts, two tank tops and a backyard player card background.
Other EA games on offer
It's not just the sports titles available in the sale, here's a quick run-through of the other big hitters on Xbox consoles.
Apex Legends
Yes, Apex Legends is a free title - but various editions and add-ons are available.
The Champion Edition is 30% off, whilst the Bloodhound, Lifeline, Octane and Pathfinder Editions are all 20% off, with the Lifeline and Bloodhound Double Pack also 20% off.
Battlefield V
The Battlefield V Definitive and Standard Editions are 60% off and 65% off respectively.
Star Wars Triple Bundle
Get the full set of Star Wars Squadrons, Jedi Fallen Order and Battlefront 2 for 50% off!
If you are yet to play Squadrons, you can pick the 2020 release up for 40% off.
Need for Speed
Two Need For Speed games are on offer.
Pick up Need for Speed Heat through EA Play for 60% off (with the Deluxe Edition also 60% off), whilst Hot Pursuit Remastered is 40% off.
The Sims 4
The Sims 4 can be picked up through EA Play for 75% off, with various Bundles, Expansion and Packs available at 50%.
This includes City Living, Discover University, Get Famous, Island Living and more, with the Deluxe Party Edition 75% off.
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