EA Sports controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
2021
Electronic Arts cyberattack
Electronic Arts disclosed that attackers had stolen proprietary data, including source-code-related material. The incident was a security scandal affecting the parent company and its game-development operations.
2014
O'Bannon litigation and collegiate likeness concerns
The O'Bannon litigation challenged the use of college athletes' likenesses in products connected with NCAA properties. The dispute contributed to the end of EA's original NCAA Basketball line and increased uncertainty around collegiate sports licensing.