Comment by awesomeMilou
2 years ago
> Did Unity recently get acquired, new investors or new management?
EA's former CEO, John Riccitiello took over last year. He inaugurated himself with quite a few statements, one of which was discussed here:
2 years ago
> Did Unity recently get acquired, new investors or new management?
EA's former CEO, John Riccitiello took over last year. He inaugurated himself with quite a few statements, one of which was discussed here:
When it comes to games it's always EA, isn't it? Isn't this CEO the one also responsible for some of EA's notoriety?
EA and Activision/Blizzard doesn't have a great track record either. Megacorps are usually bad for everybody except ownership.
Yes, he is the brain behind the 2013 SimCity disaster.
Forgive my ignorance, what disaster are you referring to?
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Under his rule, lootboxes were added to FIFA. He also famously mused about charging Battlefield players $1 for reloading their weapon, once they're immersed in the game enough to not want to break the flow
Riccitiello has been CEO since 2014. There were some good times at the beginning, but things seem to be falling apart.
How do these fuckers keep failing up?
Because it's a club and you ain't in it
Anyone can be a failure, but it takes a lot of work to be a real piece of shit.