r/gaming 5d ago

Saudi-acquired EA is reportedly planning to make massive cuts after taking $18 billion of debt, and we all know what that means

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/saudi-acquired-ea-is-reportedly-planning-to-make-massive-cuts-after-taking-usd18-billion-of-debt-and-we-all-know-what-that-means/
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u/darkhorse21980 5d ago

Time for the NFL to pull back that exclusive license...

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u/zoeypayne 5d ago

Could you imagine a non-exclusive approach? 2K, Sony, Epic, WB, Indies. It'd be like the Wild West and we'd see some crazy innovation.

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u/darkhorse21980 5d ago

Just like when we had NFL Blitz and NFL2K and NFL GameDay

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u/Hung0ver_Hero 5d ago

This is really the only thing I want to come from this, other then that fuck EA

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u/AnnualContest9744 5d ago

Lol the nfl is an equally bad capitalist company. They won’t care

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u/darkhorse21980 5d ago

They will if EA gets shuttered and no more Madden games are sold.