Electronic Arts

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Full name: Electronic Arts Limited
Established: 1982
Website: www.ea.com

Related Press Releases

Fifa, Electronic Arts and Playstation Announce 2010 Season Of FIFA Interactive World Cup

This year marks the sixth FIWC season, which kicks off today inside EA SPORTS FIFA 10.
06 Oct 2009

Ea Announces Skate 3

Skateboarding Just Became the Ultimate Team Experience
15 Sep 2009

EA AND DC COMICS ENTER NINE CIRCLES OF HELL WITH DANTE'S INFERNO COMIC

Visceral Games Invades Comic-Con
21 Jul 2009

VIDEOGAMES MASTERCLASS FOR BOOMING INDUSTRY

A unique lesson in game design for London school children
14 Jul 2009

The Ten Commandments Rewritten

Brits suggest updated Commandments as they fail to remember, understand or see relevance in many of the traditional ten
08 Jun 2009

Playstation Home, EA And Quantic Dream To Speak At Gamehorizon Confefrence

Industry heavyweights will be joined by BBC boss at June event
21 May 2009

Create, Play and Share With Spore Franchise as EA Unveils Diverse Software Line-up for 2009

The Spore franchise is evolving!
22 Jan 2009

Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition For PlayStation 3

The Ultimate Edition includes everything from last year’s award-winning release of Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3
21 Jan 2009

EA E3 Line-Up

EA UNVEILS BLOCKBUSTER GAMES FOR 2008 HOLIDAY INCLUDING SPORE, MADDEN NFL 09, MIRROR¡¦S EDGE, DEAD SPACE AND MORE
14 Jul 2008

EA SPORTS UNVEILS WII-SPECIFIC "ALL-PLAY" LINE OF GAMES

New Wii Initiative launches this summer
27 Jun 2008

EA Signs Multiyear Agreement with Massive for In-Game Advertising On Titles For Xbox 360 and Windows-Based PC Platforms

Expansion and two-year extension of their agreement to offer dynamic in-game advertising for EA video games
19 Mar 2008

Ea Reveals First Details Of Next-Generation Flagship PC Game, Coming in 2009

The Sims 3 Gives You Complete Freedom, Inspiring You With Endless Creative Possibilities
19 Mar 2008

EA Commences All Cash Tender Offer to Purchase Take-Two Interactive Software Shares for $26.00 Per Share

Price Offers 64% Premium Over Closing Price on Feb. 15
13 Mar 2008

ELECTRONIC ARTS PROPOSES TO ACQUIRE TAKE-TWO

$26 PER SHARE IN CASH, OR APPROXIMATELY $2.0 BILLION OFFERED
24 Feb 2008

TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE'S BOARD REJECTS ELECTRONIC ARTS' UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL

PROPOSAL REJECTED AS INADEQUATE
24 Feb 2008

Motion Capturing the Moves

You know the football game you’re working on is going to be cool when it includes a guy with his own posse and a former Jackie Chan bad guy
29 Jan 2008

Battlefield Heroes Leads The Way For Ea's New 'play 4 Free' Business Model

Unique Cartoon Shooter Introduces a New Way to Play Battlefield
21 Jan 2008

Battlefield Heroes Leads The Way For EA's New 'Play 4 Free' Business Model

Unique Cartoon Shooter Introduces a New Way to Play Battlefield
21 Jan 2008

EA Reveals SPORE for the Mac

From the Tiniest Amoeba to the Entire Galaxy Gamers Create, Customize and Share their Personal Creations
16 Jan 2008

EA ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF TIBERIUMTM

Tactical first-person shooter set in the Command & Conquer universe due for autumn 2008 release
18 Dec 2007

EA Announces Medal Of Honor Heroes 2

Designed Specifically for the Wii and PSP and Featuring Support for the Wii Zapper
18 Jul 2007

Everyone's a Kid in EA Playground in Development at EA Canada

All-New Intellectual Property Features Your Favorite Playground Games.
18 Jun 2007

EA ANNOUNCES SOUNDTRACK FOR SKATE

Features Popular Songs from Hit Bands Including Nirvana, the White Stripes and Gang Starr as well as Exclusive Tracks Created by World Renowned DJs
13 Jun 2007

MCV Industry Excellence Awards 2007: Finalists Announced

Shortlist for the games industry's most celebrated awards event is revealed
02 Mar 2007

Music From All EA Games – Past and Present – Now Available On The iTunes Store Via EA.com

Exclusive remix of 'Riders on the Storm' now available for the first time ever
01 Mar 2007

EA brings SimCity to Nintendo DS platform

SimCity DS offers city building experience on the go to fans around the world
28 Feb 2007

EA's Music Soundtrack to the Official UEFA Champions League 2006-2007 Videogame Sets the Stage for Football Glory

Turn up the music, raise your hands and voices and join the celebration!
28 Feb 2007

EA announces MySims created especially for the Wii and Nintendo DS platforms

Popular video game series embraces player creativity, customization and personal expression through a new, delightful cast of characters.
26 Feb 2007

EA Unveils Explosive Soundtrack For Burnout Dominator

Soundtrack headlined by the world premiere of Avril Lavigne's new track 'Girlfriend'.
23 Feb 2007

EA and Pandemic Studios announce development of Mercenaries 2: World in Flames on four platforms

Blockbuster title shipping holiday 2007 on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2, in addition to previously announced PlayStation 3 version.
22 Feb 2007

EA to display The Sims Life Stories Exhibition

Exploring the art of the teen dilemma.
22 Feb 2007

Bands Battle it out in EA's Burnout Bandslam!

Get on track for inclusion in future Burnout title.
13 Feb 2007

Sims Shorts

Electronic Arts announces the inaugural Sims Shorts competition winner.
07 Feb 2007

EA and Valve Unveil The Black Box and The Orange Box

Innovative action titles ship Autumn 2007 and include PortalTM, Team Fortress® 2 and Half-Life® 2: Episode Two in one box.
07 Feb 2007

Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike booster pack brings futuristic close-quarters combat to PCs in March 2007

Delivers all-new maps, vehicles, unlocks and more for Battlefield 2142.
19 Jan 2007

New Street Media engages Electronic Arts (EA) Pogo UK with new interactive TV game

EA Pogo UK advergame launches on PlayJam on 20 November 2006
16 Nov 2006

An electric partnership advances animation

New joint industry and academic research increases number of on-screen characters without compromising visual quality
16 Nov 2006

Top Talent Forms Cast of EA's Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars

Live action video sequences in popular gaming franchise to feature major Hollywood actors.
18 Oct 2006

Philips signals the arrival of amBX with Kuju

Philips announces Kuju amBX license with Rail Simulator as first confirmed title.
28 Sep 2006

Tiger Woods is Coming to London for the Launch of Tiger Woods PGATour 07

London's Leicester Square to stage the world's first Virtual and Real-Golf Challenge.
25 Sep 2006

EA Sports Cricket 07 Batting its Way Onto Your PS2 and PC This November

Battle for the Ashes your way with Cricket 07.
11 Sep 2006

Dynamic in-game advertising to come to Battlefield 2142

Digital Illusions and EA will bring in-game advertising into Digital Illusions' next PC title Battlefield 2142.
30 Aug 2006

EA and Digital Illusions Unveil Battlefield: Bad Company for Next-Generation Consoles

All-new game reinvents the award-winning FPS franchise for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
22 Aug 2006

EA takes to the pitch with the sounds of FIFA 07

International in-game soundtrack takes players around the globe.
18 Aug 2006

EA Scores The Biggest Names In Football For FIFA 07

League licensing renewals allow EA Sports to deliver complete authenticity for the world's top leagues.
11 Aug 2006

Explore New Depths of Middle-Earth with EA's The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-Earth II, The Rise of the Witch-King*

Award-winning game franchise announces expansion pack.
27 Jul 2006

EA Announces The Sims 2 Pets

Fans of the popular video game series enrich the lives of their Sims with the addition of an animal companion.
27 Jul 2006

EA Unveils The Lord Of The Rings, The White Council

Next Generation Lord of the Rings game introduces first epic open world adventure.
14 Jul 2006

EA Celebrates Summer with a Showcase of 20 New Titles on 11 Platforms

First look at Need For Speed Carbon, ESPN Integration in NBA LIVE, Warhammer, Battlefield 2142 and more.
12 Jul 2006

Madden NFL 07 Gets Physical on Nintendo Wii

EA Set to Deliver Industry's Top Franchises to Nintendo's Groundbreaking Next Generation Console
09 May 2006

EA Announces Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars

The genre defining series is back!
20 Apr 2006

EA Celebrates 2006 FIFA World Cup Germanytm with Exclusive Release of Officially Licensed Videogame

Event game enables players to step onto the pitch and play with their heroes.
01 Mar 2006

EA and Crytek announce development of Crysis

Award-winning studio to create original shooter franchise for PC.
30 Jan 2006

Join The Family and Become The Godfather

EA and Paramount Pictures delivers The Godfather The Game beginning March 24th.
27 Jan 2006

Jump Into the Next Generation WWII FPS Experience with EA's Medal of Honor Airborne

As a member of the 82nd Airborne Division the first step is everything.
17 Jan 2006

Close to 60% of UK Teachers want Computer Games in the Classroom

EA Press Release.
13 Jan 2006

You're Hired! EA Announces The Sims 2 Open For Business

From boutiques to salons, department stores and beyond, your Sims are taking over the workplace one business at a time.
04 Jan 2006

EA Announces EA Sports Rugby 06

Rugby fans can prepare for fast paced, free flowing, attacking rugby.
05 Dec 2005

EA announces From Russia With Love videogame for the PSP

Sean Connery's James Bond to make his first appearance on the PSP.
07 Nov 2005

EA announces Wayne Rooney and Ronaldinho as cover stars for EA Sports FIFA 06

Cream of world football talent endorses best selling sports game.
09 Aug 2005

Games Market Europe Welcomes Vivendi Universal Games UK

50 Cent®: Bulletproof, F.E.A.R.™, Crash™ Tag Team Racing and The Incredible Hulk™: Ultimate Destruction™ feature at European trade event.
05 Aug 2005

EA Signs Natasha Bedingfield for Cameo Role in From Russia With Love Video Game

British pop star to feature in classic James Bond role.
04 Aug 2005

Unsigned Music Talent On Collision Course In Burnout Bandslam!

EA, Hard Rock and Gibson team up to launch 'Burnout Bandslam!' - Play your way onto a future Burnout soundtrack.
25 Jul 2005

EA and Digital Illusions Announce Development of Battlefield 2: Special Forces Expansion Pack

Award-winning Battlefield 2 for the PC Expands to Include Covert Ops
14 Jul 2005

EA Teams up with Top Comic Book Talent Including Mark Millar and Terry Dodson On Marvel Nemesis: Rise Of The Imperfects

EA’s Super Hero Fighting Videogame to Feature Character Back-story Written by Millar and Artwork by Dodson
14 Jul 2005

EA to Release The Godfather Game in Early 2006

Launch in Fourth Fiscal Quarter Ensures Quality
14 Jul 2005

Electronic Arts Announces Kuju Entertainment Partnership

Full steam ahead for advanced train simulator game.
27 Jun 2005

EA Backs Gizmondo With Blockbuster Titles and Co-Publishing Deal

Line-up Kicks off with EA SPORTS FIFA Football 2005 and SSX 3.
17 May 2005

EA Announces 2005 Electronic Entertainment Expo Line Up

EA to debut 26 current generation console and PC titles.
11 May 2005

Digital Illusions signs two new PC contracts

Digital Illusions signs contracts for more versions of two of their games that are under production.
09 May 2005

Rockstar Contributes £71M to UK Economy

Unique analysis of UK market data ranks top development studios in inaugural Develop Magazine ‘Develop 100’; full chart is revealed.
06 May 2005

EA announces SSX on tour

Rule the slopes in the latest release from the critically acclaimed SSX franchise.
04 May 2005

EA Reveals First-Look at 2005 Mobile Games Line-Up

Electronic Arts goes mobile.
27 Apr 2005

Digital Illusions signs new contract

Digital Illusions signs a new contract for the development of a PC game within the shooter genre.
25 Apr 2005

Battlefield 2 Modern Combat to Sony's PSP

Battlefield 2 Modern Combat will be available for Sony's new handheld platform Playstation Portable (PSP).
25 Apr 2005

EA Announces Plans For The Sims 2 On Consoles, Handhelds and Mobile Phones

Best selling PC game redefined for new platforms to be available this autumn.
19 Apr 2005

EA and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announce the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Videogame

Join forces with friends to win the Treacherous Triwizard Tournament on console, handhelds, and PC.
12 Apr 2005

EA Announces Need For Speed Most Wanted

A new racer hits the streets this November from the creators of the critically acclaimed Need for Speed Underground series.
11 Apr 2005

EA Delivers Crushing Vehicular Payback in Burnout Revenge

Players rip through traffic and settle the score in the sequel to 2004's racing game of the year.
04 Apr 2005

EA brings EA Sports Rugby 2005 to the pitch

Newest EA Sports game to deliver authentic rugby experience.
06 Jan 2005

EA adds FIFA Football to its unbeatable line-up for PSP

Worldwide debut of six blockbuster titles slated for hardware launch.
06 Jan 2005

Thiago Carrico de Azevedo of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Wins First Ever FIFA Interactive World Cup

Brazil win the World Cup...again.
20 Dec 2004

Electronic Arts Extends Licensing Agreement with UEFA

EA Sports enters world of Europe's most glamorous club competition.
19 Nov 2004

EA and Cherry Lane Music Enter Joint Venture to Create Next Level Music

New music publishing company established.
16 Nov 2004

The Urbz: Sims in the City in Stores Worldwide

Newest entry in the multi-million selling Sims franchise offers stylish, non-stop city lifestyle.
11 Nov 2004

EA's Need For Speed Underground 2 to Feature Remix of The Doors' "Riders On The Storm" by Hip Hop Superstar Snoop Dogg

And if that's not exciting enough for you, there's always Helmet!
01 Nov 2004

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, DC Comics and EA Announce Batman Begins

Film-inspired videogame slated for multiple platforms in 2005.
28 Oct 2004

EA to unleash Medal of Honor: Dogs of War in spring 2005

"Cry 'Havok!' and let slip the dogs of war." - Julius Caesar Act III, Scene I: William Shakespeare.
21 Oct 2004

EA Reveals Tiger Woods PGA Tour Golf, Madden NFL 2005 and The Urbz: Sims in the City on Nintendo DS

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent and Need For Speed Underground to follow.
12 Oct 2004

Fifa Street Marks the Start of the Street Revolution

It's no longer enough to win - you have to win with style.
08 Oct 2004

FIFA, Xbox and EA Announce New FIFA Interactive World Cup Details

Register at WWW.FIFAINTERACTIVEWORLDCUP.COM for the chance to be crowned FIFA Interactive World Player 2004.
08 Sep 2004

EA and Def Jam Unveil in-Game Track List for Def Jam Fight For New York

'Ludacris-ly' hip soundtrack for sequel.
07 Sep 2004

EA announces next step into mobile gaming

Digital Bridges named as strategic partner for distribution of mobile interactive entertainment in Europe, North and South America.
02 Sep 2004

Kelly Brook to star in sequel to the best selling racing game of 2003

Phwooaar! Vrooom!
01 Sep 2004

EA to unveil The Sims 2, FIFA Football 2005 and Need for Speed Undergound 2 at Game Stars Live

Eighteen brand new, eagerly anticipated games to be unveiled at London gaming event.
31 Aug 2004

EA Announces Mark Mothersbaugh as Lead Composer for The Sims 2

Electronic Arts announce that award-winner is the composer of the theme music for the highly-anticipated simulation game The Sims 2.
24 Aug 2004

EA To Acquire Criterion Software Group From Canon Europe

Electronic Arts Acquires UK Creator of Burnout 3 and RenderWare.
28 Jul 2004

EA announces strategic partnership with Crytek

Worldwide agreement to develop and publish new PC franchise.
23 Jul 2004

Battlefield: Modern Combat adds singleplayer

Game Slated to Ship in Fall 2005
13 Jul 2004

EA Gets Stranger with Oddworld

Latest title in acclaimed character-based action series scheduled for release in 2005
17 Jun 2004

Digital Illusions brings Battlefield franchise to Xbox LIVE

Digital Illusions' award-winning Battlefield franchise is coming to the Xbox videogame system from Microsoft.
11 May 2004

Villains To Rule In EA's GoldenEye: Rogue Agent Videogame

Why Save The World When You Can Rule It?
05 May 2004

EA and Def Jam announce that Def Jam Vendetta II has been officially renamed Def Jam Fight For New York

You are gonna have to fight for it and it ain't gonna be easy.
04 May 2004

EA to return fans to Middle-Earth in the Lord of the Rings, The Third Age role-playing game

Epic adventure lets players choose their own path through the events of New Line Cinema's acclaimed trilogy.
27 Apr 2004

Electronic Arts signs licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to create video games based on highly anticipated Catwoman motion picture

Catwoman game scheduled for release in summer 2004.
12 Feb 2004

Electronic Arts and Marvel partner on super hero fighting videogames and licensing program

Agreement to produce a new series of fighting videogames based on Marvel Super Heroes and original EA heroes.
06 Feb 2004

Electronic Arts announces publishing agreement with Free Radical Design

Next game in best selling Timesplitters franchise due in 2005.
21 Jan 2004

UK's best interactive Quidditch player to represent his country in the International Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup videogame Tournament grand final

The favourite sport of witches and wizards.
03 Dec 2003

Miyamoto enters ‘Golden Halls’

Mario creator becomes the first entrant to the Computer and Video Games Golden Joystick Hall of Fame at today’s awards ceremony.
28 Nov 2003

The world's best interactive Quidditch players to compete in an international Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup videogame tournament sponsored by Nintendo Gamecube

UK champion to represent country in international finals.
24 Oct 2003

The Golden short-list

The final short-list of nominees is announced for the Computer and Video Games Golden Joystick Awards 2003.
24 Oct 2003

The magic is in the air! Can you feel it?

Now's your chance to explore the world of magic, Sims-style. The Sims Makin’ Magic Expansion Pack has gone gold!
08 Oct 2003

Jesper Kyd scores EA Games' Freedom Fighters

Soundtrack CD now available to order at www.music4games.net.
19 Sep 2003

Mya to perform original theme song for James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing

Music line-up announced.
19 Sep 2003

EA announces European online support for PlayStation 2

Five EA titles to support online gameplay in Europe.
19 Sep 2003

Henry, Del Piero and Ronalhdino sign for FIFA Football 2004

World's leading players join EA Sports.
19 Aug 2003

Leaders of the next generation of games to converge on Austin in September

Austin Game Conference to feature keynotes by Raph Koster, chief designer of Star Wars Galaxies, and Mark Jacobs, CEO/President, Mythic Entertainment
07 Aug 2003

Top generals to collide in Command and Conquer Generals Zero Hour

Wage global war to become the ultimate general
07 Jul 2003

Warthog to develop Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game on next-gen consoles

Warthog signs deal with Electronic Arts.
04 Jul 2003

EA and nVidia work together to produce and market next-generation PC games for desktop and notebook PCs

nVidia today announced that it has formed a strategic relationship with Electronic Arts, the leading worldwide publisher of PC and console games.
14 Apr 2003

Electronic Arts Invests in Multi-Year Publishing Agreement with Game Developer, Digital Illusions

Developer of Critically Acclaimed PC Game Battlefield 1942 To Get Strategic Investment
27 Feb 2003

Electronic Arts and Looking Glass Studios form Co-publishing Partnership

System Shock 2 and Flight Unlimited III are First Games in Multi-Title Agreement
06 Feb 2003

Warner Bros. Consumer Products and Electronic Arts Announce Co-Publishing Agreement for Movie-Based Game Looney Tunes: Back In Action

Title to be developed for multiple consoles by Warthog
24 Jan 2003

Rockstar stole my Joystick

Grand Theft Auto III emerges as the star of the show at today’s Golden Joystick Awards ceremony.
28 Oct 2002

DTS Teams Up with Electronic Arts to Create the World's First Real-Time Surround Sound Game

DTS Interactive SDK Launch Enables Top Game Developers To Feature DTS Digital Surround Sound
30 May 2002

Calling All Wizards-in-Training

EA launches four Harry Potter video games.
15 Nov 2001

Adventure Pinball: Forgotten Island

The classic arcade game of pinball undergoes an extreme reworking in Adventure Pinball: Forgotten Island for the PC.
29 Jan 2001

007 Racing

Your name is Bond… James Bond...
09 Nov 2000

Legendary Commentator and Houston Rockets Rookie Join EA Sports’ March Madness 2000 Production Team To Develop Innovative College Hoops Experience

Electronic Arts announces that it reached an agreement with Dick Vitale to participate in the marketing of NCAA® March Madness™ 2000.
07 Feb 2000

Sun Shines on Joysticks

Dennis Publishing announces tie-ins with The Sun and The Saturday Show as the voting deadline for this year’s Golden Joystick Awards draws near.
04 Oct 2002

And the nominees are...

The list of official nominations for this year’s Golden Joystick Awards is announced.
17 Sep 2002

ECTS Awards winners announced

GTA3 and Splinter Cell wow voters.
30 Aug 2002

Blueyonder Unveils World Cup Dream Team

World Cup organiser’s troubles mount as Telewest Broadband’s blueyonder multiplayer gaming service threatens to distract the viewing audience.
29 May 2002

£1,000 up for grabs at the ROWEB COMBAT250 event sponsored by Ubi Soft

The next ROWEB LANPARTY action-fest COMBAT250 will take place in Bicester on the weekend 14th-16th June and is sponsored by Ubi Soft.
28 May 2002

The Face of FIFA 2002

Thierry Henry selected as the face of FIFA 2002 for the UK.
31 Aug 2001

THQ Brings EA Stars 2001 Series To Game Boy Color

THQ to publish FA Premier League STARS 2001, Bundesliga STARS 2001, LNF STARS 2001 and Primera Division STARS 2001 across Europe.
01 Mar 2001

Quake III Revolution

The world's leading first-person action game is coming to the PlayStation 2.
09 Feb 2001

EA Announces Plans For The Sims House Party Expansion Pack

Add-on disk to 2000 s top-selling PC game in stores this Spring.
24 Jan 2001

Let The Battle Begin!

EA Games to resurrect feudal Japan in Shogun: Total War Warlord Edition for the PC.
18 Dec 2000

Motor City Online

Enter the world of Motor City and the golden age of the American hot rod - classics, stocks, muscle cars, and pure horsepower.
15 Dec 2000

EA Begins The Assault…

WCW Backstage Assault ships for the PlayStation with Nintendo 64 to follow.
13 Dec 2000

EA Begins The Assault…

WCW Backstage Assault ships for the PlayStation with Nintendo 64 to follow.
08 Nov 2000

Electronic Arts Ships Medal Of Honor Underground In The US

EA goes behind enemy lines with Medal of Honor Underground for the PlayStation, the next chapter to the popular World War 2-inspired game.
25 Oct 2000

Bond is Back To Console Us

EA "shakes, not stirs" the delivery of The World Is Not Enough, the highly anticipated first-person James Bond action game.
18 Oct 2000

007 Racing

EA Games gives players the license to drive like James Bond in 007 Racing.
07 Aug 2000

Electronic Arts Takes Soccer Fans Out of the Stands and Onto the Field with its First Sports Title for the Playstation 2

Electronic Arts announces FIFA Soccer World Championship, is the first EA SPORTS title to ship for the PlayStation® 2
24 Apr 2000

Go Yard with Electronic Arts and Triple Play 2001.

Now you can step up to the plate as Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Mike Piazza or many other Major League Baseball® (MLB™) stars past or present.
14 Mar 2000

Electronic Arts Ships FIFA 2000: Major League Soccer

Newest Iteration of EA SPORTS’ No. 1 Best-Selling Worldwide Franchise Features All 12 Major League Soccer Teams and the Voice of Julie Foudy
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