Maxis reassures players that its core values of inclusivity, choice, creativity, community, and play remain unchanged following EA's $55 billion acquisition by an investor consortium including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. The developer confirms single-player PC and console experiences will continue to be central to The Sims franchise, with over half the development team dedicated to The Sims 4 and its next evolution. The upcoming Project Rene will be a mobile-first, multiplayer-focused game. The acquisition gives the PIF 93.4% ownership of EA, though leadership maintains creative control will be preserved.
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