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7/2/12 at 11:53am

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Mass Effect and FIFA publisher Electronic Arts is mapping out a path that will see it transition eventually to a 100 percent digital business, EA Games president Frank Gibeau told Games Industry International in an interview published today.

EA is headed for a digital-only future, Gibeau predicts.

Source:http://www.gamespot.com/news/ea-will-be-100-percent-digital-says-exec-6385200

So,what do you think of this,OCN?
Would you support such move,or not?

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7/2/12 at 11:55am

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EA digital-only where goods we sell aren't real!

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7/2/12 at 11:56am

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They have a fancy way of stating the inevitable. Now, if they could just provide more server capacity so it doesn't take FOREVER to download from them like it does now.

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and itll still be $60 a pop
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I hope EA's stock plummets some more. But that is just me......

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arenanet save us please!
arenanet response:WE WILL SAVE YOU ALL ON THE 28 OF JULY!!

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7/2/12 at 12:03pm

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So ea is gonna marry that pig origin and make more generic unimaginative babies and ship them too you even faster

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I won't be buying any more titles from EA.
whether they go all digital or not, their games these days are horrible, and until things take a complete 180, not wasting any more money.

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Originally Posted by obsidian86

So ea is gonna marry that pig origin and make more generic unimaginative babies and ship them too you even faster

Yep,that's how I'd put it,more or less...

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arenanet response:WE WILL SAVE YOU ALL ON THE 28 OF August!! (25th for pre-purchasers)

Fixed.

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