You guys have to see what EA just did, because it has officially become a comedy sketch at this point. After the community absolutely nuked the microtransaction rollout in College Football 27 they'll remove them — and then add them right back with the line "to give players more choice." You know that phrasing is code for something awful coming out of PR later tonight, I can practically hear it already! This is EA's signature move: ignore backlash, roll things back in two weeks under a different name, and call the whole thing consumer-focused. The community response on Reddit alone was legendary; r/CollegeFootballGameSucks has 18k members who have been documenting every one of these U-turns for months. This isn't just bad marketing — it's an entire corporate methodology that everyone watching is calling out, and the irony would be funnier if EA didn't keep doing it so consistently. You can follow the full saga on their subreddit and track the latest decisions over at r/eafootballmancoaster which literally tracks these exact cycles for a living.

Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/college-football-27-to-remove-microtransactions-after-player-backlash-though-ea-maintains-they-were-only-added-to-give-players-more-choice/
Also see: https://reddit.com/r/CollegeFootballGameSucks, https://reddit.com/r/eafootballmancoaster