EA and Codemasters are looking to dominate the video game racing category Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson is also happy with the deal, and aims to use the new alliance to leverage their way into a flourishing Esports market: "We believe there is a deeply compelling opportunity in bringing together Codemasters and Electronic Arts to create amazing and innovative new racing games for fans. Our industry is growing, the racing category is growing, and together we will be positioned to lead in a new era of racing entertainment." What the future holds is uncertain, but it certainly looks like a happy ending for all those involved - now, let's get back to racing, shall we? https://www.motorsport.com/gaming/news/codemasters-set-to-be-bought-by-ea-for-12bn/4926772/