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Leveraged buyouts like EA’s are the purest example of “generating shareholder value”. Sellers walk away with a premium payout, and everything of *actual* value is put at risk. We need more long-termism in the way we Business. Our obsession with extracting value is destroying our ability to make it.

Games are a creative medium. They benefit from teams having the ability to experiment, to fail, and to stick together. They deserve investment strategies that recognize the long-term value of creative independence and institutional knowledge.

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