Xbox One FIFA bundle was not a reaction to E3 criticism

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Microsoft's big Gamescom announcement this year was the news that people who pre-order Xbox One in Europe get FIFA 14 free, but the game's executive producer David Rutter has denied that the bundle was thought up by the platform holder to help ease price concerns after E3.
"It's been going for a long time," Rutter told Outside Xbox. "In the same way I remember most console launches - I've been around for all of them - bundles happen, and this is something that Microsoft and EA have agreed to do and it was going on a long time ago.
"I don't know when - it's not something I'm personally involved in - but at the same time it's great to get it on there for the fans, and everyone that's going to buy an Xbox One in Europe gets one, so brilliant."
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