
Gamers Beware? EA’s $55 B Sale: What the New Ownership Could Mean for Your Games
Electronic Arts (EA) is being taken private in a landmark $55 billion leveraged buyout led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. Reuters The deal, expected to close by early 2027, gives EA room away from public markets—but raises big questions about what comes next for franchises and fans. For gamers,…