War prevails in Ukraine. Russia’s President Putin has commanded an international invasion, which of course does not go track of the gaming industry. Many developer studios are forced to react, many other collecting donations or show their solidarity in other ways. EA SPORTS has now been announced to delete Russian teams from FIFA 22, FIFA Mobile and FIFA online. This should set a sign for peace.
- EA SPORTS wants to show solidarity with people in Ukraine
- Ukraine calls PlayStation and Xbox, Russian markets no longer support
EA SPORTS wants to show solidarity with people in Ukraine
EA Sports has released a statement to war in Ukraine. In it, the FIFA 22 makers announces that both Russia’s national team and all other Russian teams are deleted from some games. Explicit is about FIFA 22, FIFA Mobile and FIFA online. Over further, so that changing changes are still considered.
The statement also states:
“EA Sports stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people and as many other voices in the world of football we call for peace and one end of Ukraine invasion.”
Here you can read the whole text in the English-speaking original:
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Ukraine calls PlayStation and Xbox, Russian markets no longer support
At the same time, the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of the digital transformation of Ukraine calls on to boycott the markets of Russia. He depends on an open letter to all companies that develop games and to all esport platforms. On Twitter, he even speaks directly Xbox and PlayStation.
Russia not only explained the war to Ukraine, but the complete civilized world writes Mykhailo Fedorov. Those who support human rights should return their back to the markets of Russia.
The minister suggests locking all the Russian accounts, to exclude all teams and players in Russia from tournaments and cancel events in Russia or Belarus. This could motivate the citizens of Russia to stop military aggression proactively.
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In addition, Riot Games, EA, Ubisoft, Gameoft and Wargaming are encouraged to close their offices in Russia (via: Twitter). As the developer studios from Ukraine react to war, you can read in this content article.
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