Without EA we wouldn't have Mass Effect and Dragon Age, both of which were risky prospects, and if you are equanimous about the prospect of a world with BioWare games then we probably have a fundamental disagreement about values and should shake hands and part ways now. Without EA we wouldn't have Battlefield, which, broken as the latest one is, is still one of the best core shooter franchises, and trying to do things something Call of Duty doesn't - and that's important.