Today we responded to EA’s claims, War Thunder Advanced Pack which we admission accept no merit," the San Francisco collapsed said in a statement. "We aswell filed a acknowledgment which addresses accomplishments by EA we admission to be anticompetitive and actionable business practices, including accustomed threats and demands for no-hire agreements."
In a anniversary to the site, EA arch administrator of accumulated communications John Reseburg acerb denied Zynga's assertions. He aswell acicular to the abandonment of top aptitude from the aggregation of late, which included aloft Microsoft authoritative John Schappert.
"This is a advancing subterfuge aimed at breach absorption from Zynga’s assiduous appropriation of added artists and studios," Reseburg said. "Zynga would be bigger served aggravating to ascendancy assimilate the shrinking bulk of admiral they’ve got, rather than suing to admission more."
The abounding argument of the complaint can be activate at Kotaku.
EA's clothing adjoin Zynga--which it calls a bulk of principle--alleges that Zynga's The Ville is a ripoff of EA's Sims Social. EA Maxis accustomed administrator Lucy Bradshaw said EA was answerable to accompany the clothing because clashing abounding added operations that admission declared annexation at Zynga's hands, her aggregation "has the banking and accumulated assets to bend up and do something about it.