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EA: Madden sales “discouraging”
11th September 2009, 10:47am

News: EA: Madden sales “discouraging”

Does note from Riccitiello hint that EA is losing its taste for full-priced console releases?

PS3 price cut pleases Riccitiello
20th August 2009, 5:43pm

News: PS3 price cut pleases Riccitiello

EA boss says pre-Q4 timing of Sony’s announcement was a “great move”

EA losses more than double
5th August 2009, 9:32am

News: EA losses more than double

Boss Riccitiello admits that the industry has become “weaker than originally expected”

EA: Nintendo isn't dominating the Wii
10th June 2009, 9:37am

News: EA: Nintendo isn't dominating the Wii

Boss Riccitiello pledges to improve his company's standing on Nintendo's platform

Riccitiello embraces the Wii
9th June 2009, 9:01am

News: Riccitiello embraces the Wii

EA boss insists Nintendo is not dominating the platform; Predicts great success on Wii this year

Riccitiello: EA got too fat and too reliant
20th February 2009, 9:54am

News: Riccitiello: EA got too fat and too reliant

EA boss states that recession could be “a blessing in disguise” as it will force needed reform for industry

EA: Casual gaming to be big news in 2009
4th February 2009, 11:51am

News: EA: Casual gaming to be big news in 2009

Casual and family gaming to play a big part in EA’s plans for 12 months ahead

EA: Ricccitiello on firm’s Q3 results
4th February 2009, 10:39am

News: EA: Ricccitiello on firm’s Q3 results

Publisher boss explains “disappointing” performance and lays out road map for year ahead

Riccitiello: Creativity and profit go hand in hand
21st January 2009, 10:16am

News: Riccitiello: Creativity and profit go hand in hand

EA boss says there “is no inherent conflict” between good games and games that sell

EA to reduce SKUs, though new IP looks safe
10th December 2008, 10:33am

News: EA to reduce SKUs, though new IP looks safe

Mirror’s Edge, Dead Space and Spore to return; Riccitiello admits to ongoing struggle with Nintendo’s Wii

Dead Space and Mirror’s Edge sequels on the way
3rd November 2008, 11:29am

News: Dead Space and Mirror’s Edge sequels on the way

EA boss John Riccitiello semi-confirms upcoming follow-ups to some of EA’s big new IPs; adds that annual sequels are unlikely

Riccitiello: Take-Two bid was ‘a waste of ink’
15th October 2008, 11:38am

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

EA's pursuit of publisher was to ‘help’ Take Two, says outspoken CEO

Riccitiello: ‘Crappy’ licensed games take the industry backwards
5th August 2008, 3:05pm

News: Riccitiello: ‘Crappy’ licensed games take the industry backwards

Outspoken EA CEO says that poor licence-based titles harm the entire games industry

Need for Speed Undercover... uncovered
19th June 2008, 1:59pm

News: Need for Speed Undercover... uncovered

Next instalment out this year, whilst Riccitiello says that franchise is moving onto two-year development cycle

Riccitiello: Take Two saga “was our plan all along”
18th June 2008, 11:24am

News: Riccitiello: Take Two saga “was our plan all along”

EA boss insists Take Two acquisition was never planned to go through before GTA IV’s release

Rockstar boss: Riccitiello is ‘the real deal’
12th May 2008, 1:08pm

News: Rockstar boss: Riccitiello is ‘the real deal’

Sam Houser full of praise for Electronic Arts CEO ahead of possible Take Two buyout

EA offers to buy Take Two for $2bn
24th February 2008, 7:59pm

News: EA offers to buy Take Two for $2bn

Publisher unveils secret takeover talks with GTA owner

Riccitiello to Zelnick - that letter in full
24th February 2008, 7:57pm

News: Riccitiello to Zelnick - that letter in full

EA CEO's communication with Take Two exec chairman urging for a merger

Riccitiello: EA’s review scores are unacceptable
22nd February 2008, 2:41pm

News: Riccitiello: EA’s review scores are unacceptable

EA boss says drop in average Metacritic score is the most important challenge the company faces

Riccitiello: EA made mistakes with studio acquisitions
11th February 2008, 12:40pm

News: Riccitiello: EA made mistakes with studio acquisitions

EA CEO admits publisher 'blew it' in regard to Bullfrog and Westwood acquisitions

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