Developer, publisher, and frequent games industry punching bag EA is facing yet another class-action lawsuit, this time in the state of California, for its loot boxes and microtransactions within its lineup of sports franchises over the last four years according to a report from GamesIndustry.biz. The plaintiffs in this particular case alleged that EA’s
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The financial report for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2021 for EA shows a significant increase in the number of players in the FIFA and Madden series. As a typical action from video game companies who has lots of shareholders around the world, Electronic Arts reported its financial performance over the first three
Madden won’t be the only show in town anymore, but it will remain the headliner in video-game football for years to come. NFL owners approved an extension of the league’s current rights deal with EA on Thursday, keeping the company as the sole producer of simulation-based NFL games through the 2025 season and potentially 2026
Madden’s reign over video game football could stand to last another several years. According to Sports Business Daily, NFL owners will vote on whether to extend EA Sports’ exclusivity agreement with the league this week as part of the agenda for a now virtual spring meeting. If passed, EA will retain the exclusive rights to