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Aug 9, 2026 22 min

358: EA Goes Private

from The 8-bit Adventures Podcast

The 8bA Podcast brings you this week’s latest and greatest gaming news. NEWS Electronic Arts. Gamesindustry.biz reports that Electronic Arts has become privately owned following a $55 billion payout from a consortium containing the Saudi Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. Legend of Zelda. Deadline reports several casting updates for the film, which have not been confirmed by Nintendo or Sony. Pokopia. The Bubbly Basin DLC is now available. REVIEWS No reviews this week. LINKS Website: https://8-bitadventures.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/8bitAdventures Merch: https://8-bitadventures.com/shop Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/FAPKjjQ “1-UP” is by Professor Shyguy. You can find his work at https://professorshyguy.bandcamp.com

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