One of EA?s biggest ostensible money-makers is Ultimate Team, a mode across many of its EA Sports brand titles that sees players collecting cards and building teams out of their pulls. These modes are full of in-game purchases of course, but fans of these games generally seem happy to open their wallets. However, a new report from SuperData shows that, despite EA?s sports offerings this year being well-received, and despite Ultimate Team showing growth, it?s incredibly small growth and an underperformance compared to last year.

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