EA "Won't Rule Out" Returning To College Basketball After Success Of College Football
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EA Sports College Football 25 has become the biggest sports game in the US, revitalizing interest in college athletics gaming after more than a decade of dormancy. Senior VP Daryl Holt expressed that while there is community interest in expanding into college basketball, currently, the primary focus remains on college football. With the potential for improvements in the forthcoming CFB 26, including enhanced single-player modes, EA Sports is actively exploring options for involving student-athletes through name, image, and likeness deals, as they negotiate around new game developments.
The revival of EA Sports College Football with 25 has proven immensely successful, leading to discussions about potentially renewing their NCAA basketball series after over a decade.
Daryl Holt emphasized that despite interest in other sports like basketball, American football remains EA Sports' primary focus as they continue to listen to community demand.
The last NCAA basketball title was in 2009, and EA is exploring name, image, and likeness deals for athletes as they consider new game possibilities.
EA Sports plans to potentially enhance the upcoming CFB 26 with innovative features for single-player modes, showcasing their ongoing commitment to improving their sports titles.
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