The Tokyo Game Show has come and gone.
But the question on everyone's lips is "Will EA Survive?"
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💰 EA Goes Private in $55 Billion Mega-Deal
In a move that stunned the industry, Electronic Arts is being taken private in a record-breaking $55 billion buyout.
The deal, led by a consortium of tech and investment firms, will delist EA from public trading and reshape its leadership structure. What does this mean for players? Fewer shareholder-driven decisions, potentially more creative freedom—and maybe a future where Madden isn’t monetized like a mobile game.
Either way, it’s the biggest acquisition since Microsoft bought Activision Blizzard, and it’s sending shockwaves through the publishing world.
🗼 Xbox at Tokyo Game Show — Japan Gets Its Game On
Xbox was at the Tokyo Game Show and we have all the coverage. But if you're interested in the best parts...
🚗 Forza Horizon 6 confirmed its setting: Japan. Expect drifting through Kyoto, racing past cherry blossoms, and dodging vending machines in Tokyo alleys. It’s the most requested location in franchise history, and it’s finally happening.
🛩️ Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 showed off new aerial tours of Mt. Fuji and Tokyo Tower, with real-time weather and cultural overlays. It’s not just flying—it’s sightseeing at 30,000 feet. And in a move surprising no-one, its coming to PlayStation...
All this and more in this episode of The Regular Show.
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