My day is ruined

EA is buying Bioware.

http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/11/2053228
and
http://kotaku.com/gaming/ea/ea-buys-bioware-pandemic-309937.php

I want to cry.


Although reading the /. comments I am particularly partial to HK47's response

Statement: Master, would you like to make a trip to EA headquarters? Clarification: For research purposes of course. Unrelated Query: Have you seen my blaster rifle?

(http://games.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=325631&threshold=1
&commentsort=0&mode=thread&cid=20947889)


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Reaction from ArsTechnica
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