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After laying off Battlefield 6 devs, EA boss Andrew Wilson's bonus rose $8m to $38m last year, thanks to the game's success across "all milestones" (www.eurogamer.net)
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[–] Sineljora@sh.itjust.works 77 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

EA is owned by the Saudis and Jared Kushner right?

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 56 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It is now. Used to be owned by a constellation of private equity firms from BlackRock to Capital International Investors to The Vanguard Group. Just different flavors of evil.

[–] DarkCloud@lemmy.world 19 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Wow, that's horrible.

[–] officermike@lemmy.world 15 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

AFAIK, the deal is still in the process of clearing regulatory hurdles. I don't think they are effectively the owners just yet.

[–] Dequei@piefed.social 9 points 2 weeks ago

It's approved.

[–] halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 4 points 2 weeks ago

Sadly that's probably an improvement given EA's history.