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Gaming companies like to play marketing games with their loyal fan base... that's not a new concept. But gaming companies have been stung before when that loyal fan base starts to really fight back......
..... SimCity
..... Mass Effect Andromeda
.... both games are gone now.
This thing that's going on with the star wars GP... this is just a minor disagreement compared to the massive internet war over Mass Effect Andromeda. It got so bad, death threats included (involving the avatar designer) that the company just threw its hands in the air and walked away. Game dead.
How much money is the company making off the game now?
If EA wants to gamble with their loyal fan base for some newby accounts. Fair enough. That's their choice. I just hope EA understands that when they sit down with us to participate in such politics that we can play that game too.
In overview.... EA needs to be careful as to what kind of message they're bringing to the table.
..... SimCity
..... Mass Effect Andromeda
.... both games are gone now.
This thing that's going on with the star wars GP... this is just a minor disagreement compared to the massive internet war over Mass Effect Andromeda. It got so bad, death threats included (involving the avatar designer) that the company just threw its hands in the air and walked away. Game dead.
How much money is the company making off the game now?
If EA wants to gamble with their loyal fan base for some newby accounts. Fair enough. That's their choice. I just hope EA understands that when they sit down with us to participate in such politics that we can play that game too.
In overview.... EA needs to be careful as to what kind of message they're bringing to the table.
