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Why the enormous Saudi-led deal to acquire EA matters, whether you play games or not

In this week’s newsletter: The private equity effort to acquire the makers of Fifa and more is the biggest deal in gaming history – financially and morally

The Guardian - UK

Former Dragon Age director says it's "hard to imagine" BioWare pivoting from "very progressive messaging to having the reverse" following EA's $55 billion buyout, and public perception not being "apocalyptically bad" if it did

He also questions if The Sims would fit into the "messaging desires of the three groups that are involved in the acquisition"

GamesRadar

Battlefield 6 Secure Boot – how to enable Secure Boot for Windows 11 and Windows 10

Here's how to enable Secure Boot in Battlefield 6, including details on the process for Windows 11, and Windows 10.

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Ex-BioWare veteran says EA's $55 billion buyout is "likely going to mean layoffs and studio closures and a dramatic reduction in people" thanks to that looming $20 billion of debt

"There is hope to be had here, but it's going to definitely be painful before that hope is going to come to fruition"

GamesRadar

BioWare's just waiting for the axe to fall after EA's $55 billion buyout, say anonymous staff

"Kind of feels like a matter of time."

PC Gamer

CoD: Black Ops 7's wallhack killstreak is receiving a frenzy of criticism, but isn't the point of killstreaks that they're unfair?

The sniper rifle has a thermal scope and can shoot through cover, but you can also call in a napalm strike, so I'm not sure it's a big deal.

PC Gamer

EA tells employees worried about layoffs after $55 billion buyout that there will be "no immediate changes" to your jobs, and I think "immediate" is the key word here

That doesn't sound like a no to me

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EA Sports FC 26 delivers one of the biggest gameplay upgrades in years, but it's not a title winner

EA Sports FC 26 packs one of the soccer sim series’ biggest changes in a year with the addition of two distinct gameplay presets, and it makes a few useful tweaks elsewhere. On the other hand, FUT has somehow become even more pay-to-win, and the menus badly need a refresh.

Tom’s Guide

How to Do Thierry Henry’s Smirk Celebration in EA FC 26

Smiles incessantly.

Operation Sports

EA Goes Private: What the Buyout Means for Madden, EA FC, and More

The house that Madden built just changed owners. Let’s talk about what’s next.

Operation Sports

All FC 26 Cornerstones Team 2 players and release date

Coming soon.

Destructoid

EA FC 26 Switch 2 Review: Does It Hold Up?

How well is FC 26 on the go?

Operation Sports

The Sims 4 stans share just why they find the "record-breaking" $55 billion EA deal "extremely scary," citing everything from "concerns about AI" to potential layoffs and "more microtransactions"

"Well, I'm just saying my goodbyes to the Sims franchise"

GamesRadar

Battlefield 6 is set to get 3 game modes, 2 maps, and a festive makeover before the end of 2025

EA has released the game's Season 1 roadmap

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PC Gamer

Battlefield 6 season 1 roadmap finally tells us how big its Call of Duty-like seasons will be: two maps, five guns, modes, and attachments

Seasonal updates will come in three phases, beginning October 28.

GamesRadar

"It's going to get worse before it gets better": $55 billion buyout has EA employees worried, and "nothing feels great" as "layoffs usually follow those type of acquisitions"

"If better is even possible"

TechRadar

Battlefield 6 season one roadmap reveals buckets of free content including new maps, weapons, and gear

The Battlefield 6 free season one roadmap is here.

Operation Sports

Brazil Bans Loot Boxes: What It Means for EA FC and Ultimate Team

What's next for EA and its Ultimate Team model?

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Benzinga

Gen Xers Are Being Called The 'Worst Grandparents' — They Say 'Hard To Do The Doting Grandparent Thing When You Know You Have To Work Till Like 80'

When most people picture grandparents, the image is pretty universal: doting retirees who are quick to babysit, slip a $20 bill into a birthday card, and proudly cheer from the bleachers at Little League games. But for many in Generation X — born between 1965 and 1980 — that picture…

Benzinga

Grant Cardone's 10X Health President Kent Bradley Backs $4.5M AI Brain Therapy Startup That Improves Cognitive Function By 18%

Moneta Health, a brain health startup delivering AI-powered cognitive rehabilitation therapy, has secured $4.5 million in funding. The company is advised by Kent Bradley, president of 10X Health, which was co-founded by entrepreneur Grant Cardone.

PC Gamer

EA's new owners are leaning heavily on AI to make some money and its huge debt go away, which seems like one helluva gamble to me

This is fine.

Operation Sports

Kickoff Goal Fix Coming Soon in EA FC 26, Defensive Positioning Update Planned

EA has acknowledged the issue.

PC Gamer

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is 'building toward the most advanced and robust anti-cheat', requiring players to enable Secure Boot for the beta

This is the new reality.

The Guardian - UK

It’s the art of the dodgy deal, Middle East edition: author Donald Trump, updated by Jared Kushner

Does the Donald know that there’s a new master negotiator in town? Of course he does, he taught the apprentice everything he knows, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

International Business Times UK

From Trump Tower to EA Tower: Kushner's Plan to Dominate Video Games

Electronic Arts is set for a record $55bn buyout led by Saudi Arabia's PIF, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, sparking scrutiny over foreign influence in gaming.

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