Gaming Industry
Saudi Arabia Could Control 93.4 Percent of EA Following Proposed Buyout
The Saudi Public Investment Fund is set to acquire a substantial stake in Electronic Arts if the deal is approved.
Game News
Saudi Arabia Set to Control Nearly All of EA Following Acquisition
Recent reports indicate that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is poised to own over 90% of Electronic Arts after a landmark acquisition.
Gaming
The Sims Team Reassures Community Amid Creator Departures Following EA's Major Buyout
As notable creators leave EA's network in response to the looming acquisition by Saudi Arabia's investment fund, the development team reassures players of their commitment to inclusivity.
Gaming Industry
Pushback Grows Against Saudi Arabia's Buyout of Electronic Arts as Developers Seek Regulatory Attention
The United Videogame Workers United union is advocating for regulatory scrutiny of Saudi Arabia's $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts to safeguard jobs and creative freedoms.
Gaming Industry
Concerns Raised by US Senators Over EA's $55 Billion Acquisition
US senators express deep worries about the implications of Electronic Arts being acquired by a Saudi-backed consortium, citing national security risks.
Gaming
Ubisoft Unveils New Free DLC for Assassin's Creed Mirage Set in Saudi Arabia's Visionary Economic Region
The upcoming free DLC for Assassin's Creed Mirage, which adds substantial gameplay content, is set to highlight the historical significance of the region desired by the Saudi government for development.
BioWare
Ex-BioWare Writer Analyzes EA-Saudi Deal and Fears for the Studio's Future
In light of EA's recent $55 billion buyout backed by Saudi investments, a former BioWare lead writer expresses concern over the implications for the storied RPG studio.
Business Affairs
EA CEO Asserts Company Values Will Stay the Same Despite New Ownership
Andrew Wilson emphasizes that Electronic Arts' commitment to its players will persist following their acquisition by a Saudi-backed consortium.
Gaming Industry
EA's $55 Billion Acquisition: A New Era as Private Ownership Looms
EA's stock price surges following a massive buyout led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
Gaming
Ubisoft's Partnership with Saudi Arabia Raises Concerns Among Staff Regarding Its Upcoming Assassin's Creed DLC
Ubisoft faces internal unrest over its collaboration with Saudi Arabia for the new Assassin's Creed DLC, emphasizing that engaging with non-democratic partners doesn't equate to abandoning democratic values.
Gaming
Hideo Kojima's Remarkable Revelation on Death Stranding 3, but He Wants Others to Create It
Amidst a recent appearance in Saudi Arabia, Hideo Kojima disclosed his vision for Death Stranding 3, expressing his desire for another developer to bring it to life.
Gaming
After 12 Years, Grand Theft Auto 5 is Finally Approved in Saudi Arabia
GTA 5 now legally available in Saudi Arabia after a long wait.
Gaming News
Nintendo Switch 2 Faces Price Hike in Saudi Arabia
The Nintendo Switch 2 console's price is set to increase in Saudi Arabia, marking the first price hike since its release.
Games
GeoGuessr Exits Esports World Cup Amid Community Backlash Over Human Rights
Players protest GeoGuessr's involvement in the Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia, prompting the game to pull out of the event.
Gaming Industry
Saudi Arabia Acquires Pokémon GO Developer for $3.5 Billion
The Saudi investment fund buys the popular mobile game developer, signaling a significant move in the gaming industry.
Business
Rumors of Niantic's Possible Acquisition by Saudi Arabia Emerge
There are talks about Niantic potentially being acquired by Scopely, a deal that could exceed $3 billion and reflects Saudi Arabia's growing interest in the gaming sector.
Gaming
Grand Theft Auto 5 is Now Available in Saudi Arabia and the UAE After a 12-Year Ban
After 12 years of being banned, Grand Theft Auto 5 is now officially available for purchase in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
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