Game is out June 17 for PS4 and Xbox One
Legendary martial artist Bruce Lee will be a playable character in EA Sports UFC and with that knowledge, I can’t imagine why you’d choose to play as anyone else.
Now, EA is taking the usual “pre-order the game for access” route but, thankfully, Lee is not restricted to customers who reserve the game — they’re just getting him quicker. Everyone else will need to clear the game on pro difficulty or higher, unlocking Lee for play in the Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight, and Lightweight divisions.
“The EA Sports UFC development team has been incredible to work with, and they’ve done a great job capturing the look and feel of my father,” said Shannon Lee. “I think people will love getting a chance to fulfill a fight fantasy by playing Bruce Lee in the new UFC game.”
Here’s a new trailer for EA Sports UFC with a few seconds of footage showcasing Bruce Lee: