Modern day icons that let fly with targeted abuse even deliberately rely on news outlets to amplify their rankling message. Heck, most of them send theirs over by email. Spellchecked.
Step forward Electronic Arts and Bobby Kotick. In one of gaming's most explosive feuds, the Activision boss and his fierce rival (not that Bobby would admit it) went at it hammer and tongs this week.
"EA's been struggling for a really long time," said Kotick in his already infamous Edge interview. "It's lost its way."
Oucha.
EA is laying off an unknown number of individuals from across its Battlefield teams, including workers at Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios, IGN understands.
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When logic meets EA it generates anti-matter ..... so try not to apply it in any meaningful way. Entropy is what matters in there !!
cue the apologist saying that these are mostly just contractors hired for this specific project bla bla bla
Chance Glasco, one of the co-founders of Infinity Ward and creators of the Call of Duty franchise, has claimed that Activision once pressured the studio to include an invasion of Israel by Iran.
The free-to-play reboot topped 15 million players in under three weeks, but EA now claims it needs to reshape the development team.
The community warned them this would happen but nope they knew better they continued with the live service push the made the art style cartoonish and this is the result
It's always so bizarre when studios announce something super early in development under the suggestion of forming the game to player feedback, and then they push against all feedback heading straight for the cliff while everyone is warning them along the way
