It’s official: EA is going private.
The leveraged buyout will be financed by a staggering $20 billion of debt, which likely means some *aggressive* cost cutting is ahead for EA in the coming months and years.
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250929186526/en/EA-Announces-Agreement-to-be-Acquired-by-PIF-Silver-Lake-and-Affinity-Partners-for-%2455-Billion
In a deal involving a company owned by Jared Kushner, a company that is basically just the Saudis, and $20B of debt.
Haven’t bought an EA game ever. I think I’m already ahead of the curve XD
NHL 95 was awesome…
Fair, EA abandonware is pretty good. Anything currently actively being developed (2010s onward) is not worth playing.
If it doesn’t have the cube, sphere and cone, stay away.