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Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Known for its innovative and high-quality games, EA delivers engaging content and online services for internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones, and tablets. The firm's extensive portfolio includes some of the industry’s most beloved franchises such as Madden NFL, EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA), Battlefield, Apex Legends, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Need for Speed.
EA has adeptly transitioned from a console-based video game publisher to one of the largest publishers across consoles, PCs, and mobile platforms. This strategic shift has allowed EA to reach a broader audience and adapt to the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.
Recent Achievements: EA continues to push the boundaries of gaming technology and player experiences. The success of Apex Legends has garnered critical acclaim and a massive player base, making it one of the top battle royale games in the market. Additionally, the annual release of sports titles like Madden NFL and EA Sports FC consistently meets high sales expectations and player engagement.
Current Projects: EA is actively developing new content updates for existing games, while also working on exciting new titles. The company is committed to enhancing player engagement through live services and frequent content updates. EA's investment in cloud gaming, AI, and machine learning aims to revolutionize the gaming experience further.
Financial Condition: EA's robust financial health is underscored by strong revenue growth and profitability. The company’s diversified portfolio and live service model have contributed to stable and recurring revenue streams.
Partnerships: EA collaborates with various technology and entertainment companies to enhance its gaming ecosystem. Notable partnerships include those with professional sports leagues and teams, which add authenticity to its sports titles.
Electronic Arts (EA) and Hazelight Studios have announced Split Fiction, a new co-op action-adventure game launching on March 6, 2025. Created by the developers of the successful 'It Takes Two' (which sold over 20 million units), the game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC for $49.99.
The game features two characters, Mio and Zoe, writers who become trapped in their own sci-fi and fantasy stories after being connected to a creativity-stealing machine. Players will experience varied gameplay mechanics across different worlds, from escaping supernovas to engaging in dance battles.
The game includes the Friend's Pass feature, allowing owners to invite friends to play for free, with cross-play support across platforms.
Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that CFO Stuart Canfield will present at the Nasdaq 51st Investor Conference in London, England on Tuesday, December 10. The presentation is scheduled for 8:30 AM GMT / 3:30 AM EST and will last 30 minutes.
During the event, EA may disclose material developments affecting its business and financial performance. The presentation will be accessible via live audio webcast at ir.ea.com, with a replay available afterward. The presentation time may be subject to change, with any significant schedule changes to be announced on EA's investor relations website.
Electronic Arts (EA) has announced a multi-year partnership with the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), integrating all six PWHL teams into NHL® 25 starting December 5. The update includes teams in Play Now, Online Versus, Shootout and Season Modes, with uniforms available in World of Chel. The game will also feature two major additions: NHL Arcade, launching November 15 with 3-on-3 gameplay and power-ups, and the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament content coming in early 2025. Players accessing the game between November 15 and January 2 will receive special content including NHL Arcade Vanity Items and player choice packs.
Electronic Arts (EA) and BioWare have launched Dragon Age: The Veilguard for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The single-player RPG has received positive critical acclaim, with IGN and GamesRadar+ awarding it 9/10 and 4.5/5 respectively. The game features enhanced graphics with Ray Tracing, DLSS 3 support, and HDR10+ GAMING functionality. Available in Standard Edition ($69.99 USD console, $59.99 USD PC) and Deluxe Edition ($89.99 USD console, $79.99 USD PC), the game includes customizable combat, extensive character creation, and a soundtrack co-composed by Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe.
Electronic Arts has revealed engagement metrics for EA SPORTS FC™ 25 during its first 25 days since launch. Players from over 200 nations have played 1.7 billion matches and scored 4.3 billion goals. Real Madrid emerged as the most selected men's team, while FC Barcelona led women's selections. The new Rush 5v5 experience has seen nearly 300 million matches played, primarily in the Nike Air Zoom Arena. The game features over 19,000 athletes across 700+ teams, 120+ stadiums, and 30+ leagues. Career Mode transfers show Lamine Yamal and Aitana Bonmatí as the most sought-after players in men's and women's football respectively.
Electronic Arts (EA) reported strong Q2 FY25 results with record net bookings of $2.079 billion, exceeding guidance. American Football is on track to exceed $1 billion in net bookings, with Q2 playing hours up 140% year-over-year. Net revenue reached $2.025 billion, while net income was $294 million. The company repurchased 2.6 million shares for $375 million and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share. Based on strong performance, EA raised its FY25 outlook, projecting net revenue between $7.400-7.700 billion and net bookings of $7.500-7.800 billion.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) has announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended September 30, 2024, after market close on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. The company will host a conference call at 2:00 pm Pacific Time (5:00 pm Eastern Time) to discuss the results, future outlook, and potential material developments affecting its business and financial performance.
Investors and interested parties can access the call via dial-in numbers (Domestic: 888-330-2446; International: 240-789-2732; Conference ID: 5939891) or audio webcast at http://ir.ea.com. A replay of the call will be available until November 5, 2024, and an audio webcast replay will be accessible for one year on EA's investor relations website.
EA SPORTS NHL 25 is now available worldwide on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S, setting a new standard in hockey authenticity. The game introduces the ICE-Q gameplay system, bringing enhanced hockey intelligence to the franchise. Key features include:
1. ICE-Q: A new logic-driven animation system providing true hockey intelligence.
2. Revamped Franchise Mode: Streamlined navigation, new contract clauses, and enhanced negotiations.
3. Immersive Presentation Updates: New Grudge Match System, SAPIEN Technology for improved character visuals, and Infinite Camera System for replays.
4. Hockey Ultimate Team Innovations: New Wildcard Mode and HUT XP Progression System.
5. Updated World of Chel Live Event Structure: New playlist structure and competitive tournaments.
The game is rated E10+ and offers a Deluxe Edition with additional content and bonuses.
EA SPORTS FC™ 25, the latest iteration of the world's most popular football game, is now available worldwide for multiple gaming platforms. The game introduces several new features:
1. Rush: A new 5v5 experience integrated across various game modes.
2. FC IQ: An AI-powered system that overhauls tactical foundations, offering more strategic control and authentic player behavior.
3. Women's Football: Introduced to Career Mode for the first time, achieving game mode parity with men's football.
The launch was celebrated with global events featuring football stars like Jude Bellingham, Aitana Bonmatí, and Zinedine Zidane. EA SPORTS FC 25 boasts over 19,000 athletes, 700+ teams, 120+ stadiums, and 30+ leagues, powered by partnerships with 300+ global football organizations.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) celebrates the one-year anniversary of EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile with an expansive 24/25 season update. The update introduces:
- The new Football Centre, a hub for real-time football content
- A Club Challenge mode featuring authentic LALIGA EA SPORTS and Premier League teams
- A revamped daily login reward system
- An anniversary event with weekly rewards and unique matches
The game now offers 18,000+ players across 690+ teams and over 30 leagues. New features include the What's New Chapter highlighting special football moments, Match Focus with Key Matches and Showdown Exchanges, and an immersive broadcast package for LALIGA EA SPORTS and Premier League. Players can carry over their progress from the previous season.
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