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Read More »EA studios working on Dead Space, Need for Speed
Both projects set for FY 2013
Read More »Origin ‘makes $150m’ as portal hits 11m users
PC games platform continues to draw in more customers
Read More »EA to invest $80m in next-gen consoles
'We are strong believers that console will return to strong growth', says Riccitiello
Read More »Old Republic loses 23% of subscribers
Electronic Arts chief downplays loss; Publisher previously denied loss
Read More »EA sets aside $20m for layoffs
But company will increase staff headcount by 500 by March 2013, claims publishing giant
Read More »Digital drives EA Q4 revenues
Publisher made $1.36 billion across holiday quarter; Non-packaged sales double
Read More »EA investing $80 million in next-gen development over next year
Another intriguing piece of news to come out of today’s fiscal report from EA is its interest in spending on next-gen development over the next year. The company is putting up $80m for development of ‘Gen4 console systems’ games during their fiscal 2013. The publishing giant’s investment could indicate next-generation …
Read More »EA’s Origin boasts 11 million members, $150 million earned
Along with many other tidbits in today’s EA Q4 report are some new figures regarding the publisher’s digital distribution service Origin. The service currently carries 11m registered members and has generated $150m in revenue (non-GAAP) during the fiscal year from March 31st, 2011 to April 1st, 2012. Additionally, EA’s cross-platform …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 retail sales surpass $200 million
EA has revealed Mass Effect 3 has brought in over $200m in sales at retail. The company shared the figure as part of their Q4 earnings announcement earlier today. EA didn’t provide digital sales figures, and units sold for both retail and digital were also nowhere to be found in …
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