Video game publishing giant Electronic Arts is the latest company that has fallen prey to a group of hackers. Like many other situations of this type that have involved other gaming companies, the material that was stolen as a result of the hacking is in relation to the source code for one of EA s [.]
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FIFA Ultimate Team is the “cornerstone” of EA Sports football-sim FIFA games and the video gaming giant does “everything [it] can to drive players there”, including deploying “content teasers” and “targeted messaging” to “funnel” FIFA 21 players towards FUT game mode and “incentivise” them to convert, according to a leaked internal document. FUT is heavily monetised and employs the use of loot boxes, a highly controversial video game feature that allows you to purchase packs of football players for real money but the players you get are randomised to an extent that offers terrible odds.