EA Killed The Sims 5. The Monopoly Is OVER

You might be stuck playing The Sims 4 forever. The Sims 5 you imagined is dead, and today we're going to break down the reason. In an era where the traditional gaming sequel cycle is being abandoned, EA has realized that shutting down their most successful "money machine" is a risk they aren't willing to take. 0:00 - The Mystery of Project Rene 0:43 - History of a Money Machine 2:06 - The Weaponized DLC Model 3:14 - Expansion vs. New Games 4:09 - The $1,500 Hobby 5:06 - Why EA Won't Reset 6:12 - The Psychological Trap of DLC 7:49 - The End of the Monopoly 8:24 - Next-Gen Rivals 9:47 - The Multiplayer Pivot 11:00 - AI & the Future of Sims 12:04 - The Risk of Starting Over 13:09 - The "Forever Game" Strategy Narrated by: Josh Risser 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES:https://pastebin.com/ZQBZ3Hms All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted.