• TwinTitans@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Given how useless EA is these days - I’d say the valuable part is simply the monopoly of sports game licenses they have.

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      6 months ago

      They must still own the IP for the thousands of studios they’ve cannibalised.

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    6 months ago

    All three outlets cite anonymous sources in reporting that the deal could be announced next week, with Silver Lake, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners reportedly interested in investing. The Wall Street Journal says the move “would likely be the largest leveraged buyout ever.”