EA Is Not Worried About Global Economic Turmoil Impacting Its Games

Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has commented on what impact, if any, there might be on the video game industry due to growing concerns about the global economy due to tariffs and other factors.As part of EA's latest investor briefing, Wilson said he's personally witnessed many "twists and turns in the macro environment" in his 25 years with EA. In that time, he's learned that EA and its core franchises have remained "incredibly resilient through macro-challenging times."The reason for this, Wilson said, is that he believes "entertainment is a fundamental human need."Continue Reading at GameSpot

May 8, 2025 - 16:00

EA Is Not Worried About Global Economic Turmoil Impacting Its Games

Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has commented on what impact, if any, there might be on the video game industry due to growing concerns about the global economy due to tariffs and other factors.

As part of EA's latest investor briefing, Wilson said he's personally witnessed many "twists and turns in the macro environment" in his 25 years with EA. In that time, he's learned that EA and its core franchises have remained "incredibly resilient through macro-challenging times."

The reason for this, Wilson said, is that he believes "entertainment is a fundamental human need."Continue Reading at GameSpot