Developer confirms he was fired by EA & PopCap and that he opposed freemium

Developer confirms he was fired by EA & PopCap and that he opposed freemium

PowerUpAU|9 years ago|Developer

PowerUp! – "George Fan, a former employee of PopCap and EA, wrote on Twitter this week seemingly confirming a widely believed rumour. The rumour began when another developer, Edmund McMillen (creator of Super Meat Boy), spoke of Fan’s firing on the Roundtable Live! podcast."

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