Electronic Arts

EA's $170 Million Reckoning: BioWare Is Gone, but the Layoffs Reach Far Beyond Edmonton
On October 21, 2026, Electronic Arts published a memo promising to "invest heavily in Apex Legends over the next few years." The same day, Respawn Entertainment staff lost their jobs. That...

Saudi Arabia's Endgame: Why a Reported EA - Savvy Games Merger Is Bigger Than the Rumor
The receipt is already written. On August 4, 2026, Electronic Arts, a 44-year-old publisher behind everything from Madden to The Sims , stopped being a public company. Its shares were delisted from...

Inside EA's New Ad Platform: "Huge Opportunity" or a Slippery Slope for In-Game Integration?
Electronic Arts has a history of pushing the boundaries of monetization, from loot boxes to subscription services. Now the publisher is making its biggest bet yet on in-game advertising with the...

Battlefield 6's Fall from Grace: How Record Sales Led to Layoffs and a Franchise in Crisis
On October 10, 2025, the Battlefield franchise experienced a renaissance. Battlefield 6 launched to monumental success, selling a staggering 7 million copies in its first 72 hours. It dethroned Call...

Skate Reboot Faces Layoffs: Can Full Circle's "Reshaping" Save the Game's Future?
The Skate reboot's early access launch drew nearly 135,000 concurrent players, a deafening roar of nostalgia. Months later, that roar has faded to a murmur of a few thousand, and developer Full...

Can Fans Save Anthem? The Unofficial Fight to Revive EA's Shuttered Game
In 2019, Anthem soared onto the scene with the roar of a Javelin’s jetpack. BioWare, the legendary studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age , promised a groundbreaking shared-world experience, a...

Julian Gerighty's Move to Battlefield: What It Means for The Division and the Future of Both Franchises
The End of an Era: Gerighty's Legacy and Departure from The Division For nearly a decade, Julian Gerighty’s name has been synonymous with The Division. As the executive producer and series lead at...