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Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced the upcoming release of Lost in Random, a gothic fairytale-inspired action adventure game developed by Zoink, set to launch on September 10, 2021. Players will embark on a journey through the Kingdom of Random, navigating six shadowy realms to rescue Even's sister, Odd, from a wicked Queen. The game features tactical combat, unique dice mechanics, and a narrative about embracing randomness. Pre-orders are now available across multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has announced the upcoming release of GRID Legends, a high-stakes racing game developed by Codemasters. Set to debut in 2022, the game features exhilarating motorsport action, a mix of race types, and a compelling story mode. Players can expect over 130 routes, including iconic tracks in London and Moscow, and a race creator for custom experiences. Notable features include unique driver AI and the return of community-requested elements like Drift mode. More updates are anticipated in the coming months.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and Maxis launched The Sims 4 Cottage Living Expansion Pack, available globally on PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. Set in Henford-on-Bagley, players can grow produce, raise animals, and engage with a close-knit community. The pack features a Simple Living Lot Challenge and opportunities for players to earn unique gifts. The Expansion Pack is priced at $39.99 and includes a bonus for those who purchase by September 2. A special music video with Japanese Breakfast highlights the launch.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) expands its partnership with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) to include the LPGA Tour in EA SPORTS™ PGA TOUR™. For the first time, players can experience female golfers in high-fidelity graphics on next-gen consoles. This collaboration features The Amundi Evian Championship and aims to enhance the representation of women's golf. The game will allow players to compete as renowned LPGA athletes and create their own female golfer, providing a unique women's golf experience when it launches in Spring 2022.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and Codemasters have launched F1® 2021, available on multiple platforms including Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. This installment features teams, drivers, and circuits from the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship, along with a new story mode, expanded Career mode, and three additional circuits offered for free post-launch. Enhancements include visual improvements and ray tracing for realism. The game retails for $59.99 and aims to attract racing fans worldwide.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is set to release its financial results for Q1 2022 on August 4, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow to discuss the results, outlook, and other updates. The call is accessible via a dial-in number or audio webcast. In fiscal year 2021, EA reported GAAP net revenue of $5.6 billion, driven by popular franchises such as FIFA and Apex Legends. Further updates can be found on EA's official blog.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced the global launch of EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 on October 1, featuring next-gen HyperMotion technology for improved gameplay on consoles and Stadia. The game combines advanced match capture technology and machine learning, enabling realistic player movements. Key updates include a rebuilt goalkeeper system, new club creation in Career Mode, and the introduction of FIFA Ultimate Team Heroes. The game showcases 17,000+ players across 700+ teams with Kylian Mbappé as the cover star for the second consecutive year.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and Maxis announced Sims Sessions, an in-game music festival for The Sims™ 4, from June 29 to July 7. Featuring performances by artists like Bebe Rexha, Glass Animals, and Joy Oladokun, this festival allows players to enjoy live music in Simlish. Players can also participate in a TikTok karaoke challenge. This event marks a new approach to music integration in the game, promoting a unique blend of gaming and musical experiences.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has agreed to acquire Playdemic, a mobile game studio known for Golf Clash, from Warner Bros. Games for $1.4 billion. The acquisition strengthens EA's mobile strategy, expanding its portfolio as it aims to reach nearly half a billion players globally. Playdemic's expertise and innovative approach will complement EA's existing franchises. Golf Clash has over 80 million downloads and has won multiple accolades, affirming its popularity in mobile gaming.