fifa 20
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Judge Sides With Dutch Government On Fining EA Up To $8 Million Unless It Ditches FIFA Loot Boxes
After a Netherlands District Court ruled in favour of the country’s Gambling Authority on banning loot boxes earlier this month, FIFA publisher EA has one week to remove loot boxes from the game or face up to $US5.85 ($8) million in fines.
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Cancelled Soccer Game Played In Front Of 60,000 Fans (On Twitch)
Spanish sides Real Betis and Sevilla were supposed to play each other in real life on Sunday night, but La Liga’s Covid-19 lockdown put paid to that. Not to matter, since both sides just picked one player each—their champion—and had them play the match on FIFA 20 instead.
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YouTuber Banned From Every EA Game And Online Service After Rants, Threats
Kurt ‘Kurt0411’ Fenech, a FIFA Pro who is probably more notorious/famous for his YouTube presence, has been hit with one of the most severe online punishments I’ve ever seen, having been banned by EA from playing any of their games online or even accessing any of their online services.
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EA Staff Twitter Accounts Hacked After YouTuber Gets Banned
A number of Electronic Arts employees have had their personal Twitter accounts hacked after a prominent FIFA player received a lifetime ban from official events for his “abusive, harassing, and vulgar” behaviour.