Entries in 'Electronic Arts' (395)

EA snares Google Apps chief

EA snares Google Apps chief

The development boss of Google’s AdWords, AdSense and Google Apps services has joined EA’s board of directors.

by Tim Ingham
on May 7th 2009 at 6:13PM in News
Will Wright leaves EA

Will Wright leaves EA

Will Wright has left Electronic Arts.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Apr 8th 2009 at 9:21PM in News
EA backs MCV’s ASA complaint

EA backs MCV’s ASA complaint

Electronic Arts has backed MCV’s complaint to the Advertising Stands Authority over the Government’s controversial print ad for its Change4Life campaign.

by Tim Ingham
on Mar 12th 2009 at 3:23PM in News
EA's Dan Holman turns to Ireland

EA's Dan Holman turns to Ireland

EA has shuffled its UK team, with well-known EA Sports marketing boss Dan Holman becoming EA group marketing director for Ireland.

by Tim Ingham
on Feb 25th 2009 at 9:58AM in News

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EA: Godfather 2 delayed

EA: Godfather 2 delayed

Electronic Arts has revealed that its Godfather 2 release will be delayed until its fiscal year 2010.

by Tim Ingham
on Feb 4th 2009 at 10:39AM in News
EA Sports Tennis has ‘huge potential’

EA Sports Tennis has ‘huge potential’

Electronic Arts is confident that it can overcome a crowded Wii market to rule the platform this year – with its new tennis title leading the way.

by Tim Ingham
on Jan 21st 2009 at 9:36AM in News
EA announces new football game

EA announces new football game

EA Sports has announced a new football title for DS, due for release in March.

by Tim Ingham
on Jan 7th 2009 at 12:53PM in News
Now 1,000 will leave EA

Now 1,000 will leave EA

Electronic Arts has announced further details of its recently-announced restructuring plan which will see a reduction in its global headcount.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Dec 22nd 2008 at 3:00PM in News

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Who will buy Eidos?

Who will buy Eidos?

Recent rumors have been circling that SCi/Eidos is on the block and the list of potential suitors includes EA, Ubisoft, Square Enix and Warner Brothers.

by Tim Ingham
on Dec 18th 2008 at 10:21AM in News
1.7 million Spore pirates break gaming record

1.7 million Spore pirates break gaming record

Spore has been illegally downloaded 1.7 million times since its release in early September, reportedly setting a new record to become the most pirated game ever.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 8th 2008 at 11:44AM in News
EA celebrates as FIFA 09 smashes records

EA celebrates as FIFA 09 smashes records

EA is celebrating one of the most successful months in its history – after FIFA 09 hit one million UK sales in record time, and over 60,000 people attended the ...
by Tim Ingham
on Nov 14th 2008 at 9:49AM in News
EA names new Director for Board

EA names new Director for Board

Electronic Arts has named Geraldine Laybourne as the newest member of its  Board of Directors.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 6th 2008 at 2:20PM in News

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Army Of Two movie on the way

Army Of Two movie on the way

Universal Pictures has acquired screen rights to EA’s Army of Two, according to Variety.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 24th 2008 at 1:08PM in News
EA to take over Trafalgar Square

EA to take over Trafalgar Square

EA has confirmed that its Be the One event will once again invade Trafalgar Square and act as a glitzy centrepiece to London Games Festival week.

by Neil Long
on Oct 15th 2008 at 6:35PM in News
Riccitiello: Take-Two bid was ‘a waste of ink’

Riccitiello: Take-Two bid was ‘a waste of ink’

EA CEO John Riccitiello has told the Wall Street Journal that his company’s bid for Take-Two was “a waste of ink” and that it was intended to help the firm ...
by Neil Long
on Oct 15th 2008 at 12:38PM in News
EA: We need to make more of Asia

EA: We need to make more of Asia

EA has revealed that Asia currently only accounts for around six per cent of its total annual revenue – and that it is planning a new online assault to boost ...
by Tim Ingham
on Oct 14th 2008 at 6:51PM in News

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FIFA 09 earns 90% Metacritic average

FIFA 09 earns 90% Metacritic average

EA is enjoying an unprecedented series of review scores for FIFA 09 and Dead Space, according to official ratings aggregator Metacritic.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 13th 2008 at 5:21PM in News
FIFA 09 smashes past 1m sales in Europe

FIFA 09 smashes past 1m sales in Europe

After a record-breaking first weekend in the UK, EA has confirmed that FIFA 09 has hit 1.2 million sales in Europe after less than a week on sale.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 9th 2008 at 6:45PM in News
Humble is new Sims label head

Humble is new Sims label head

Giant publisher Electronic Arts has named Rod Humble as EA’s executive vice president and new head of The Sims label, replacing Nancy Smith who will manage special new Sims projects ...
by Jonathon Harker
on Oct 8th 2008 at 12:41PM in News
UK CHART: FIFA 09 nets No.1 in debut week

UK CHART: FIFA 09 nets No.1 in debut week

EA has kicked off the race to grab the Christmas No.1 spot by taking FIFA 09 straight to the top of the official UK Top 40 Chart.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 6th 2008 at 7:02PM in News
Probst becomes US Olympic Chair

Probst becomes US Olympic Chair

EA chairman Larry Probst has been named the new boss of the US Olympic Committee (USOC).

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 6th 2008 at 10:54AM in News
EA signs 300 director Zack Snyder

EA signs 300 director Zack Snyder

Not content with having Hollywood and global gaming legend Steven Spielberg on its cards, publisher EA has now signed a deal to work with acclaimed director Zack Snyder.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 29th 2008 at 3:13PM in News
EA to invade Chelsea Vs Man United

EA to invade Chelsea Vs Man United

Ahead of FIFA 09's release on October 3rd, EA has booked the entire half time ad break during Sunday’s Chelsea Vs Manchester United Premier League game to showcase the new ...
by Neil Long
on Sep 19th 2008 at 3:48PM in News
Mirror’s Edge dated

Mirror’s Edge dated

Much-hyped DICE title Mirror’s Edge has been confirmed for release on November 11th in the US, and November 14th in the UK.

by Neil Long
on Sep 18th 2008 at 2:14PM in News
SHAREWATCH: Take Two stock nosedives

SHAREWATCH: Take Two stock nosedives

Take Two’s share price has plummeted on the news that EA is no longer interested in buying the Rockstar parent.

by Tim Ingham
on Sep 15th 2008 at 4:14PM in News