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Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) is a global digital interactive entertainment company headquartered in Redwood City, California. The EA news stream on Stock Titan highlights announcements across the company’s broad portfolio, including EA SPORTS FC™, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The Sims™, EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL, EA SPORTS™ College Football, Need for Speed™, Dragon Age™, Titanfall™, Plants vs. Zombies™ and EA SPORTS F1®.
News about EA SPORTS often covers global football and American football initiatives, such as EA SPORTS FC Team of the Year campaigns, expanded partnerships with the NFL and updates across the EA SPORTS American football ecosystem. Releases detail in-game events, fan voting, special editions and cross-platform availability for console, PC and mobile.
Coverage of the Battlefield franchise includes updates on Battlefield 6™, Battlefield REDSEC and Battlefield Portal. Press releases describe new seasons, free trials, free-to-play experiences, new maps and modes, music collaborations and live service content that expand the Battlefield universe on PlayStation, Xbox and PC.
Investors and players can also follow corporate and financial news, including quarterly results, net bookings commentary, dividend declarations and information about the pending acquisition of Electronic Arts by an investor consortium led by The Public Investment Fund with funds affiliated with Silver Lake and Affinity Partners, as disclosed in Form 8-K filings and earnings releases.
Additional news items highlight developments in EA SPORTS F1, Apex Legends, The Sims and other franchises, as well as strategic partnerships and community-focused events. By tracking EA news on Stock Titan, readers can review a consolidated view of product announcements, live service updates, licensing agreements, financial disclosures and transaction-related developments affecting Electronic Arts and its EA-branded game ecosystems.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has successfully acquired Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) for an enterprise value of $2.1 billion. This strategic move enhances EA's mobile gaming portfolio, which boasts 100 million monthly active players, and expands its offerings with over 15 top live services. The acquisition aims to foster growth and innovation in mobile gaming, integrating Glu's 500 developers into EA's framework to reach broader audiences globally.
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Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) will announce its financial results for Q4 and the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, on May 11, 2021, post-market close. A conference call will follow to discuss these results and future outlooks, starting at 2:00 PM PT (5:00 PM ET). Access is available via dial-in or audio webcast. In fiscal 2020, EA achieved GAAP net revenue of $5.5 billion. The call's replay will be accessible until May 25, 2021. Further updates on EA’s business can be found on their blog.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and Codemasters today revealed F1® 2021, launching on July 16, 2021. The title features a new story mode, 'Braking Point,' an expanded Career mode for two players, and three new circuits, including Portimão, Imola, and Jeddah, as free post-launch content. The game is available for multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, optimizing visuals and loading times. Pre-order benefits include exclusive in-game items and early access. EA aims to enhance player choices and engagement in the racing experience.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced the launch of EA SPORTS PGA TOUR: Road to the Masters, becoming the exclusive home of the Masters Tournament. This game allows players to compete in all four major golf championships. The new title features enhanced graphics, utilizing aerial scanning technology to authentically recreate Augusta National Golf Club. EA's EVP, Cam Weber, expressed excitement about partnering with Augusta National to bring golf traditions into the gaming space. Further details, including the specific launch date, will be released later this year.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced the development of EA SPORTS PGA TOUR, a next-gen golf video game, featuring iconic courses and events like THE PLAYERS Championship and FedExCup Playoffs. Players can build their virtual careers and compete against golf's biggest names. The game, developed using the EA Frostbite engine, promises stunning visuals and immersive gameplay. A new long-term deal with the PGA TOUR enhances EA SPORTS' golf franchise. Further details and a launch date will be shared in upcoming weeks.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) and Hazelight Studios have partnered to release It Takes Two, a co-op platform adventure available on multiple platforms including PlayStation and Xbox. The game has received over 60 reviews with scores of 90 or above, showcasing its unique gameplay that combines humor and emotional storytelling. Priced at $39.99, it features a Friend’s Pass, allowing players to invite a friend for free. EA Play members can enjoy a 10% discount, enhancing its appeal in the competitive gaming market.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has launched Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville™ Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch, expanding its player base. This edition includes all content from other platforms and is optimized using the Frostbite™ engine for enhanced gameplay and visuals. The game allows offline and online play and features customizable characters and modes for multiplayer sessions. Co-developed by PopCap Vancouver and QLOC S.A., it is priced at $39.99. This launch marks EA's commitment to bringing popular titles to new platforms, catering to fan demand.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced the launch of a new live competition game show, EA SPORTS™ "FIFA Face-Off," scheduled to air on March 19 and 26 at 12:30 pm EST. Featuring celebrities like Jason Sudeikis and Becky G, along with top EA SPORTS FIFA professionals, the event will engage fans with a $25,000 prize pool. The show aims to enhance the connection between esports and popular culture, showcasing EA's innovative approach to competitive gaming entertainment in an effort to grow its fanbase.
The 2021 eMLS Cup, presented by Coca-Cola, will take place on March 20-21, showcasing the top EA SPORTS FIFA players in North America with a record $40,000 prize pool. The event features 12 players in a single-elimination format, with the top competitors qualifying for the EA SPORTS FIFA 21 Global Series North America Playoffs. The tournament emphasizes the growing appeal of esports among soccer fans, highlighted by a 24% increase in viewership from last year. The competition will be streamed on various platforms, engaging a digitally native fanbase.