Electronic Arts (Page 54)
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Electronic Arts' UK market share double nearest rival in '06
Electronic Arts' market share in the UK was almost 21 per cent in 2006, more than double that of its nearest competitor, according to official Chart Track data.
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Burnout advert branded "irresponsible" by ASA
The Advertising Standards Authority has branded a poster for Electronic Arts title Burnout Dominator as "irresponsible" following complaints from members of the public.
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EA reorganizes into four units
Electronic Arts Inc. plans to reorganise the company into four parts in a move intended to improve the company's efficiency.
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Electronic Arts' exec David Gardner has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's birthday honours list.
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In an exclusive interview with GamesIndustry.biz, the group producer for the FIFA development team, Tim Tschirner, weighed in on the power of Nintendo's latest console.
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Electronic Arts has revealed that the company will be bringing some of its most popular franchises to the Mac platform for the first time.
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DICE promises to diversify with new projects
EA's DICE studio is looking to diversify its output away from its best-selling Battlefield franchise in order to continue producing titles it can remain excited to work on.
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Vrabeck to spearhead new EA Casual division
Electronic Arts has formed a new casual games division and appointed former Activision exec Kathy Vrabeck as president.
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EA teams with H&M for themed expansion pack
Electronic Arts has released a themed expansion pack for The Sims 2 with branding from High Street retail chain H&M.
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Football genre will continue to expand, says EA
FIFA 08 producer Joe Booth has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that he relishes the challenge of facing off against Pro Evo in a market which is able to support more football titles than ever.
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Two more videogame franchises are set to get the big screen treatment following the acquisition of the movie rights to The Sims and King of Fighters.
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FIFA 08 heading to PS3 and Wii
FIFA 08 will be released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC, PS2, DS, PSP and mobile this autumn, marking the first appearance of the game on Sony and Nintendo's next-gen consoles.
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EA buys 15 per cent stake in The9
Electronic Arts has bought a 15 per cent stake in Chinese online games specialist The9, worth around USD 167 million (EUR 124.1m).
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Europe is key to winning next-gen war, says Florin
Electronic Arts' international publishing boss, Gerhard Florin, has declared that Europe is key to determining who will win the battle of the next-generation consoles.
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EA recouping Godfather costs with sequel
Industry analyst Todd Greenwald has revealed that Electronic Arts is recouping the development costs associated with it's Godfather titles by using the engine in five different franchises, with the publisher also working on a sequel
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What's the real secret to EA's success?
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Electronic Arts is working on a new Simpsons title that will parody games such as EverQuest, Grand Theft Auto and Medal of Honor.
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EA's full-year sales reach $3.1 billion
Electronic Arts has seen sales for its fourth quarter fall by 4 per cent to USD 613 million (EUR 452m), compared to last year's USD 641 million (EUR 473m), with net losses of USD 25 million (EUR 18m), compared to USD 16 million (EUR 11m) in the previous y
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Fender signs with EA for Rock Band deal
Electronic Arts has inked a deal with three iconic names in music manufacturing as Fender, BOSS and Roland have all agreed to appear in the upcoming game Rock Band.
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EA invests USD 1 million in Canadian graduate scheme
Electronic Arts will make a USD 1 million grant to the Masters of Digital Media (MDM) programme at the Great Northern Way Campus in Vancouver, British Columbia - close to the headquarters of EA's own Canadian operation.
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Judge PS3 in two years' time, says EA
Electronic Arts' boss Gerhard Florin has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that the true effect of the PlayStation 3's controversial price point will only become apparent two years' after release.
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An interview with Gerhard Florin, EA's executive VP of international publishing.
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No cash tournaments for European Pogo players
As EA launches regional Pogo destinations, Euro director Jeff Zie reveals to <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> there are no current plans to offer cash prizes to players.
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EA to host Dare to be Digital 07
Electronic Arts is to host the London and South East heats of student design competition Dare to be Digital 2007.
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Electronic Arts is embarking on a new venture with television company Endemol to develop "a new digital entertainment concept that bridges the divide between traditional TV and videogames".