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Brendan Lowry

Battlefield 6 publisher EA says "no dramatic changes are planned yet" for game prices — I'm glad it's joining Xbox in avoiding $80 games

Screenshot taken from the Battlefield 6 reveal trailer.

Ever since Nintendo released the $80 Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch 2 as a launch title for the new handheld console, there have been growing fears that the industry at large is moving to standardize that higher price tag. However, there's at least one publisher that's not planning to raise the cost of its games — at least for now.

That company is Electronic Arts (EA), publisher of major franchises like Battlefield, Mass Effect, FIFA, and others. The news came this week when CEO Andrew Wilson commented that "we’re not looking to make any changes on pricing at this stage" when asked about potential price changes during EA's latest earnings call with investors.

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