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EA Is the Game Company Disney Was Looking For

Posted by samzenpus on Monday May 6, 2013 @10:18AM from the may-the-force-pad-be-with-you dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Electronic Arts announced today it has landed an exclusive multi-year agreement to develop and publish games based on Lucasfilms' Star Wars universe. EA said the it will create and publish Star Wars games for a 'core gaming audience' across 'all popular platforms' and genres. The EA studios creating those 'core' Star Wars games are Battlefield developer DICE, Dead Space developer Visceral Games and Mass Effect house BioWare."

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Re:Great... by geminidomino · 2013-05-06 16:53 · Score: 1, Troll

Provided you're willing to eat whatever shit Valve decides to throw into the TOS. If not, well, kiss "your" games, and your cash, goodbye.
It's only "non-disruptive" if you're already suffering the same corporate Stockholm Syndrome as the Blizzard and EA fans, just saluting a different flag.