EA Sports activities … It is (Again) Within the Sport!

Digital Arts revealed large information Monday morning, asserting the return of one other fan favourite, their faculty hoops recreation, EA Faculty Basketball!

“Carry the Insanity. Let’s run it again,” the corporate wrote in an X publish.

It has been 16 years since EA Sports activities final put out the final faculty basketball recreation, which featured then-Oklahoma Sooners star Blake Griffin on the quilt in 2009.

One of many predominant causes for the lengthy stall was the licensing of gamers’ likenesses … however within the present NIL (Title, Picture & Likeness) world, EA noticed a gap to make a triumphant return, and followers are pumped!

“I converse for everybody after I say WE WILL all be BUYING CBB over NBA2k,” one gamer wrote.

Sadly, followers must wait a bit longer … the corporate is reportedly eyeing 2028 for the return.

Faculty Basketball is not the primary recreation EA’s resurrected … final 12 months, they introduced again EA Faculty Soccer after 11 years away.

The CFB cowl featured three athletes, together with Travis Hunter.