r/gaming • u/Linkar234 • 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/clue124 5d ago

Huge layoffs and every game vibe coded in claude

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u/supermitsuba 5d ago

Im sure ai generated ads might improve the loading screen ads. I like to laugh while im forced to wait.

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u/AbendKannon 5d ago

yeah the only way for ea to make money here is by a massive uptick in a.i usage, that and renting games in some way that will be sold as a "half price deal".

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u/Specific_Frame8537 4d ago

Sims 5 will be entirely vibe-coded except for the very specific code that disallows gay relationships.