The file is a metadata configuration file used in the EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA) game engine . It serves as a structural map for the game's internal SQL-based database files (typically fifa_ng_db.db ). Key Functions
: It can sometimes expose "hidden" database columns that are present in the game code but not active in the standard user interface.
The fifa_ng_db-meta.xml file functions as a core metadata database for Electronic Arts' FIFA and EA Sports FC series, providing structural definitions and mappings for the main fifa_ng_db.db file. Primarily used by the modding community, it is essential for editing player rosters and game databases via tools such as DB Master, usually located within the data > db directory. For more information, visit Evo-Web .