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Title: EA Sold for $55 Billion
Post by: Jarhead0331 on September 29, 2025, 08:51:35 PM
As bad as Electronic Arts can be, the details make this sound like bad news for EA's future.

https://apnews.com/article/ea-electronic-arts-video-game-silver-lake-pif-d17dc7dd3412a990d2c0a6758aaa6900 (https://apnews.com/article/ea-electronic-arts-video-game-silver-lake-pif-d17dc7dd3412a990d2c0a6758aaa6900)
Title: Re: EA Sold for $55 Billion
Post by: bobarossa on September 30, 2025, 09:23:16 AM
And from Ars Technica (thanks Blues News):

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/09/how-private-ownership-will-change-electronic-arts/

They took on $20 Billion in debt to buy EA.  How they pay it off will determine where EA goes.
Title: Re: EA Sold for $55 Billion
Post by: Redwolf on September 30, 2025, 05:04:45 PM
I wasn't buying any of their games anyway.