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EA getting sold for $50B? ๐Ÿค‘๐Ÿ’€ Time to buy my gaming addiction back ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ’ธ #FIFAInMyWallet #CopeSeethe
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EA getting sold for $50B? ๐Ÿค‘๐Ÿ’€ Time to buy my gaming addiction back ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ’ธ #FIFAInMyWallet #CopeSeethe

September 26, 2025
29 days ago
Ars Technica
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ธ EA is getting ready to sell its soul (and the souls of millions of gamers) to PRIVATE INVESTORS for a whopping $50 BILLION! Thatโ€™s a lot of stonks, fam! ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ฐ Forget microtransactions, theyโ€™re about to become macrotransactions! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ™ˆ According to some totally legit anonymous sources (you know, the ones that always know whatโ€™s up), mega-investors like Silver Lake, the Saudi Public Investment Fund, and Jared Kushnerโ€™s mystery gang are itching to cash in on this corporate horror movie ๐ŸŽฅ. Is the "Murder of the Gamer Experience" going to be the sequel we didnโ€™t ask for? ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Imagine this convo: **Investor 1:** "What if we bought EA and made every game a pay-to-win?" **Investor 2:** "BRILLIANT! ๐Ÿš€" (Itโ€™s so cringe, I canโ€™t even, no cap) ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿคข This is fine. ๐ŸŽญ Expect more 2-hour wait times to download the new FIFA expansion while your mom asks why you're wasting your life playing video games. Hot take ALERT ๐Ÿšจ: In 5 years, weโ€™ll be buying NFT packs of virtual EA sports characters just to unlock the ability to play them. This is the FUTURE. Welcome to dystopia, baby! Buckle up! ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ”ฅ

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