polygon.com · Saved

How EA lost its soul

www.polygon.com/a/how-ea-lost-its-soul

From the page

Saved with the link. Notes from 2007 to 2016 are mostly the page's own words, so this is probably an excerpt.

In 1982, Trip Hawkins founded Electronic Arts on the principle that the makers of video games ought to be treated like creative superstars. Within a few years, that changed. What happened?