Take-Two is uncertain how EA's pending $55 billion sale to a Saudi-led investor consortium will affect industry competition, while asserting strong creative and financial positioning.
EA Acknowledges Risk Of Selling To Saudi Arabia, Claims It Will Retain Creative Control
EA's $55 billion sale to a Saudi-led investor group risks staff retention, customer and supplier relationships, and may trigger layoffs or studio closures.
EA and the NFL extended an exclusive, multi-year partnership keeping EA as the exclusive developer of simulation NFL games and continuing the Madden series.
The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - October 3, 2025
Major industry upheaval includes EA's $55 billion acquisition, Xbox Game Pass price increase, and Rock Band 4 delisting, alongside new reviews and weekend game recommendations.
This Video Game Was a Safe Haven for Millions. Now It Belongs to People Who Hate Them.
The Sims pioneered queer representation in mainstream gaming and EA's $55 billion acquisition raises concerns due to investment ties to Saudi PIF and Jared Kushner.
The Sims fans concerned for LGBTQ+ content after Saudi buyout
EA's The Sims developer sale to an investor consortium including Saudi PIF and Affinity has raised queer fans' fears about the future of LGBTQ+ content.
