After 17 years with Electronic Arts, the deal they had is finally over. This frees up Porsches having to appear in EA games. The deal was originally struck in 2000, but in turn has meant that some of the coolest sports cars on wheels have been excluded from the most popular racing games in the world. Read more about this here: http://arstechnica.com/cars/2016/12/porsches-exclusive-deal-with-electronic-arts-is-no-more/