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Post Script

ack in January, reports emerged that Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts, wasn’t particularly happy with his company having the rights to make Star Wars videogames, and never had been. It’s easy enough to see that being the case. The deal was inked before he took his seat in the big chair, negotiated by former CEO John Riccitiello, who now holds the same role at Unity, and Frank Gibeau, ex-head of EA Labels and now CEO of Zynga. While it’s hard to see winning the videogame rights to one of the biggest names in entertainment as anything every other year.

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