Electronic Arts (EA) has agreed to a $55 billion buyout, potentially the largest in private equity history. The acquisition, led by Saudi Arabia's PIF, Silver Lake Partners, and Affinity Partners, could provide EA with more freedom in game development. However, concerns about corporate influence on gaming and potential layoffs loom. The deal's approval is pending, with analysts divided on its implications for EA's future, especially ahead of the 'Battlefield 6' launch. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)