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Electronic Arts' takeover of DICE on ice

malebolgia   on 16 December 2004 - 15:53 · 30 comments & 8469 views

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Digital Illusions stockholders balk at EA's buyout offer; deal that was to close December 27 now in limbo.

Two days after gaming giant Electronic Arts spent a bundle on obtaining an exclusive National Football League license, its attempts to acquire Sweden-based Digital Illusions CE is proving that money can't buy everything. According to reports in the business press, EA's proposed buyout of the Battlefield 1942 developer has hit a snag.

News source: GameSpot

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(1 reply) #1 on 01 Jan 1970 - 00:00
#1.1 vetmalebolgia on 16 Dec 2004 - 16:10
And that's exactly why the Madden Football franchise is such a failure.

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