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[–] 11139645? 1 point 7 points (+8|-1) ago 

EA Games. Pay for everything.

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[–] 11147323? ago  (edited ago)

*The chance to have everything. Terms and conditions apply.

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[–] theoldones 1 point 2 points (+3|-1) ago 

he thought EA woudnt be scummy.

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[–] derram 1 point 6 points (+7|-1) ago 

https://archive.fo/MYMQj | :

Plants vs. Zombies Creator Reportedly Fired by EA for Objecting to Pay-to-Win - IGN

'EA subsequently took control of Plants vs Zombies after it acquired PopCap in 2011. '

'EA subsequently disabled in-game purchases from the game, but they will return after changes are made based on player feedback. '

'The original creator of Plants vs. '

'Zombies, George Fan, was reportedly let go by publisher EA several years ago after objecting to the pay-to-win model that was subsequently introduced into the series. ', "Speaking on Alex Larrabee's Roundtable Podcast, McMillen said that Fan was headhunted by PopCap, where he made Plants vs."

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[–] slope 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

I recognize your contribution to the health of derram's code

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[–] FPSFairy 0 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago 

I don't doubt it at all, but how do you not know this is going to happen when you sell out to EA?

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[–] Thrus2 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

It doesn't matter who it is when you change from being the person in charge to one of the people taking orders you lose control of the project. It is a risk you take you give up control most often in exchange they take the financial risk but they also get final say in the product.