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EA is now a private company, with stakeholders that include Saudi's PIF and Affinity Partners

In September 2025, EA confirmed that it was set to go private as part of a $55 billion (£41 billion) buyout. The deal - the second biggest in gaming history following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard King - will see the company fall under the control of stakeholders that include Saudi Arabia's Public Inve...

In September 2025, EA confirmed that it was set to go private as part of a $55 billion (£41 billion) buyout. The deal - the second biggest in gaming history following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard King - will see the company fall under the control of stakeholders that include Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund [...]

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