{"id":5749,"date":"2022-05-17T12:36:19","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T10:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/17\/pushing-buttons-what-the-ea-fifa-split-means-for-fans\/"},"modified":"2022-05-17T12:36:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T10:36:19","slug":"pushing-buttons-what-the-ea-fifa-split-means-for-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/17\/pushing-buttons-what-the-ea-fifa-split-means-for-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Pushing Buttons: What the EA-Fifa split means for fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s newsletter: Predictably, this breakup of a thirty-year deal isn\u2019t about fans at all &#8211; it\u2019s just about money<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/info\/ng-interactive\/2021\/nov\/24\/sign-up-for-pushing-buttons-keza-macdonalds-weekly-look-at-the-world-of-gaming\">Don\u2019t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Welcome to Pushing Buttons, the Guardian\u2019s gaming newsletter. If you\u2019d like to receive it in your inbox every week, just pop your email in below \u2013 and check your inbox (and spam) for the confirmation email.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Welcome back to Pushing Buttons! Yet again, some absolutely massive news in the gaming world happened just after the last issue hit your inboxes: EA Sports, which has been making Fifa-branded football games for nigh on three decades, has followed our columnist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2021\/oct\/08\/the-beautiful-game-got-ugly-why-i-broke-up-with-fifa-dominik-diamond-gamesmaster\">Dominik Diamond\u2019s example<\/a> and broken up with Fifa.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/may\/17\/pushing-buttons-fifa-ea-sports-fc\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/1248cd27a430a3537acf74384a3da91cfb2b45a6\/69_0_2067_1240\/master\/2067.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=811eeaca749270f6ae9f9b95ab460572\" title=\"Pushing Buttons: What the EA-Fifa split means for fans\" \/>In this week\u2019s newsletter: Predictably, this breakup of a thirty-year deal isn\u2019t about fans at all &#8211; it\u2019s just about money<br \/>\nDon\u2019t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<br \/>\nWelcome to Pushing Buttons, the Guardian\u2019s gaming newsletter. If you\u2019d like to receive it in your inbox every week, just pop your email in below \u2013 and check your inbox (and spam) for the confirmation email.<br \/>\nWelcome back to Pushing Buttons! Yet again, some absolutely massive news in the gaming world happened just after the last issue hit your inboxes: EA Sports, which has been making Fifa-branded football games for nigh on three decades, has followed our columnist Dominik Diamond\u2019s example and broken up with Fifa. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s newsletter: Predictably, this breakup of a thirty-year deal isn\u2019t about fans at all &#8211; it\u2019s just about money Don\u2019t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Welcome to Pushing Buttons, the Guardian\u2019s gaming newsletter. If you\u2019d like to receive it in your inbox every week, just pop your email &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/17\/pushing-buttons-what-the-ea-fifa-split-means-for-fans\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pushing Buttons: What the EA-Fifa split means for fans<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}