Electronic Arts, in-line with other gaming companies, benefited from a rise in user engagement levels during the pandemic due to the shelter-in-place restrictions, which resulted in people eschewing more public forms of entertainment. The S&P500 has now entered the bear market territory with rising concerns of slowing economic growth given the high inflation, Fed action, and supply chain disruptions. With inflation rising and the Fed raising interest rates, among other factors, Electronic Arts stock has fallen 8% this year.