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EA Sports partners with Nike to put NFTs in upcoming titles

"Working with .Swoosh, we'll bring creativity and self-expression to the forefront for fans as they connect, compete, and share their love for sport"

June 2, 2023 Brendan Sinclair

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EA reportedly lays off two thirds of Firemonkeys Studio

Melbourne-based developer was providing live service support for three titles, now focused on The Sims Freeplay

June 2, 2023 James Batchelor

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EA Sports College Football will compensate players that appear in-game

Schools and players can opt in to have their names and likenesses featured in upcoming sports game

May 19, 2023 James Batchelor

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Saudi Arabia increases stake in Electronic Arts

Public Investment Fund ups its shares by 55%

May 16, 2023 James Batchelor

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Report - Sony fails to appeal Austrian loot box verdict

PlayStation obligated to refund some FIFA Ultimate Team packs after ruling that they constitute illegal gambling becomes final

May 15, 2023 Brendan Sinclair

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Gimme some truth | This Week in Business

Let's dig through annual reports to see what Activision Blizzard, EA, and Take-Two say when fewer people are listening

May 12, 2023 Brendan Sinclair

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EA investing in building "games as a platform"

But CEO Andrew Wilson says there will still be room for standalone releases like Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

May 10, 2023 James Batchelor

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American McGee steps away from development as EA turns down Alice: Asylum

"At this point, we have exhausted every option for getting a new Alice game made"

April 11, 2023 James Batchelor

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EA restructuring, laying off 6% of workforce

Hundreds of employees to be cut, but CEO Andrew Wilson says publisher "is operating from a position of strength"

March 29, 2023 Brendan Sinclair

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Canada Judge rejects unlawful gambling accusation in EA loot box lawsuit

But the court rules that the class action claim may proceed based on the prospect of ‘deceptive practices’

March 21, 2023 Christopher Dring

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Respawn opens third studio to keep Apex Legends going for '10 to 15 years'

Call of Duty veteran Ryan Burnett to lead new studio in Madison, Wisconsin

March 20, 2023 James Batchelor

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Austrian court rules that FIFA loot boxes violate gambling laws

But Sony still able to appeal after being ordered to refund PlayStation users who sued over Ultimate Team

March 6, 2023 James Batchelor

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EA reportedly seeking £488m deal with Premier League for post-FIFA football games

If closed, agreement would see 20 UK teams appear in EA Sports FC for six years

Feb. 13, 2023 James Batchelor

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What's going on with EA on mobile? | This Week In Business

Following the surprise shutdown of Apex Mobile and the scrapping of Battlefield, the publisher's earnings call gives more insight to its plans on smart devices

Feb. 3, 2023 James Batchelor

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EA Music and Berklee College of Music offering 'next-gen' scholarship

One women or non-cisgender composer will receive financial support and mentoring from EA

Feb. 2, 2023 James Batchelor

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EA profits up 13% in Q3 to $1.3 billion

But publisher has lowered full-year forecasts after challenging quarter

Feb. 1, 2023 James Batchelor

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What can we learn from newly enacted salary transparency laws?

We peruse the job listings of publishers and developers across California and Washington following new pay laws

Jan. 11, 2023 James Batchelor

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EA shares more accessibility patents

As part of its accessibility patent pledge, the company is making more tech available to all developers and publishers

Dec. 2, 2022 Marie Dealessandri

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FIFA 23 pushes EA to slight sales growth

The "most successful launch" in series history helps publisher finish Q2 with revenues up 4% but bookings slide 5%

Nov. 1, 2022 Brendan Sinclair

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EA has "at least" two more Marvel games in the works

Iron Man will be followed by two more action-adventure games for consoles and PC

Oct. 31, 2022 Brendan Sinclair

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EA promises to "do better" after Sims stream criticised for lack of Black creators

Publisher acknowledged that Behind The Sims Summit "did not fairly represent our vast community of players"

Oct. 24, 2022 James Batchelor

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EA desktop app set to replace Origin now available

Company refers to Origin as "legacy client" and is set to phase it out

Oct. 10, 2022 Danielle Partis

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EA Originals expands beyond indies with Koei Tecmo partnership

Initiative set up to fuel smaller studios teams up with Dynasty Warriors publisher

Sept. 14, 2022 Danielle Partis

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EA extends exclusivity on NFL esports

Multi-year deal confirmed as publisher says last year's Madden Championship Series quadrupled audience

Aug. 10, 2022 Brendan Sinclair

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A flat start to the fiscal year | Podcast

Latest episode now available to download, looking at the declines reported from some of the biggest games companies

Aug. 8, 2022 GamesIndustry.biz Staff