EA Stops FIFA Discretionary Content Handling Amid EA Gate Investigation
The ongoing controversy surrounding whatFIFAfans are calling “EA Gate” continues to grow. EA has now responded to accusations that official accounts were being used to sell rare, high-valueFIFA Ultimate Teamitems for thousands of dollars. As its investigation begins, EA has also made an immediate decision to suspend the practice of rewarding discretionary items indefinitely. That’s unlikely to sate frustrations within theFIFAcommunity, but it’s a start. For those unfamiliar with the concept of discretionary content granting forFIFAby EA, the publisher provided a brief synopsis....