Podcast Episode

358: EA Goes Private

The 8-bit Adventures Podcast··17 August 2026·23 min

About this episode

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.comPatreon: https://patreon.com/8bitAdventuresMerch: https://8-bitadventures.com/shopJoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/FAPKjjQ“1-UP” is by Professor Shyguy. You can find his work at https://professorshyguy.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.