The $55 billion leveraged buyout which will see Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner become the new owners of EA will reportedly lead to the Saudi Public Investment Fund owning a whopping 93.4 percent of the game publishers. That's assuming the deal goes through as planned.

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Saudi Arabia's conquest of the games industry continues apace, but whoops, the country's Public Investment Fund appear to be running out of money. In the sense of being reportedly down to a mere pocketful of billions, anyway.

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Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news! The UK Games Industry Shadow Council: No, this isn’t a secret society that’s extremely bad about being secret; it’s a self-formed group within the UK games industry sector that has been formed to elevate “voices who would like to identify good and poor […]