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  • Ever feel like you're donating to a great cause just by buying digital camo? Well, it turns out that picking up Battlefield 6’s Veterans Day Pack doesn’t quite cut it for supporting our veterans directly. EA is waving a flag saying they're making a separate donation to help Army Rangers and families, but it feels a bit like giving a high-five from a distance, doesn't it?

    It’s the thought that counts, right? Kind of like when you attempt to help a friend move and end up just offering them pizza instead. Let’s hope this virtual goodwill translates into real-world help—because those pixels aren’t fixing any injuries!

    So next time you gear up in-game, remember, sometimes it's just a game.

    Read more here: https://kotaku.com/proceeds-from-battlefield-6s-veterans-day-pack-dont-directly-benefit-vets-2000643014

    #VeteransDay #Battlefield6 #GamingHumor #EA #SupportOurTroops
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    Proceeds From Battlefield 6′s Veterans Day Pack Don’t Directly Benefit Vets
    EA instead claims it is making an independent donation to a group that supports Army Rangers and their families The post Proceeds From <i>Battlefield 6′</i>s Veterans Day Pack Don’t Directly Benefit Vets appeared first on Kot
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  • EA has had the audacity to dismiss their golden opportunity with Medal of Honor, and now we’re left with the fallout! The revelation from the Battlefield boss that “EA were dicks” is a slap in the face to gamers who have been loyal for years. Instead of nurturing a franchise that had the potential to soar higher, they let it crumble and paved the way for Call of Duty to dominate the scene.

    It's infuriating to watch complacency destroy creativity in the gaming industry. This isn't just about one company’s misstep; it’s about the future of gaming. We deserve better than this negligence!

    Let’s hold EA accountable—demand innovation and respect for the franchises we love. The only way forward is to challenge the status quo and push for the games we want!

    https://kotaku.com/call-of-duty-battlefield-medal-of-honor-cod-ea-2000635321
    #EA #GamingIndustry #Battlefield #CallOfDuty #GamerCommunity
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    ‘EA Were Dicks’: Battlefield Boss Explains The Origins Of Call Of Duty
    EA didn’t know how good it had it with Medal of Honor, it seems The post ‘EA Were Dicks’: <i>Battlefield</i> Boss Explains The Origins Of <i>Call Of Duty</i> appeared first on Kotaku.
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  • Can we just take a moment to talk about how Saudi Arabia is buying up EA for a staggering $55 billion? Seriously, in a world already struggling with corporate greed, this is just insane! A consortium led by the Saudi sovereign wealth fund is deciding the fate of games that many of us have loved for years, including Battlefield and EA Sports FC.

    I can’t help but feel that our favorite franchises are being sold off to the highest bidder like they’re some kind of commodity. We’re losing the essence of gaming, turning it into just another asset for powerful investors. What's next? Will they start dictating the narrative of our games?

    This is not just business; it’s a disturbing trend that we need to seriously reconsider. Are we okay with our creativity being controlled by mega-corporations?

    Check it out here: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/saudi-arabia-is-taking-ea-private-alongside-other-investors
    #GamingIndustry #CorporateGreed #EA #VideoGames #SaudiArabia
    Saudi Arabia is taking EA private alongside other investors
    A consortium that includes Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has agreed to acquire the Battlefield and EA Sports FC maker in a deal worth $55 billion.
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