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EA partners with “300″ director to create new games

Electronic Arts is now partnering with director Zack Snyder. Snyder, who helped make the hits “300″ and “Dawn of the Dead,” will be helping to design new games for the video game publisher. And these games will likely eventually become movies, again with the help of Snyder. Read more…

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Posted By: rebecca | Sep 29th

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EA - the Franchises

Electronic Arts: The EA Franchises

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Posted By: froosh | May 26th

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Gain Your Black Belt with Ninja Reflex from EA Games

On behalf of EA Games, I am pleased to present the release of Ninja Reflex for the Nintendo Wii and DS Lite on March 4th, 2008. Read on for some of the in game features:

Ninja Reflex features:
Develop the reflexes of a Ninja and test your skills against up to three friends.
- Master eleven belt ranks […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Mar 3rd

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EA to Take Two: Join Us

Electronic Arts launched a $2B bid for Take Two, a month or so before the launch of the latest Grand Theft Auto release.  Opportunistic?  You bet.  EA’s offer is about 65% richer than the price that TTWO’s stock was trading, but so far, TTWO is resisting.  The company’s stock shot up in trading today.
I suspect […]

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Posted By: froosh | Feb 25th

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New Web Site Launches for Electronic Arts and Nintendo

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire - January 7, 2008) -
NEWS FACTS
Strategic interactive agency Blast Radius today announced five of the many key launches that capped off a successful 2007. Blast Radius worked with prominent, global brands including Electronic Arts, Nintendo of America, Jordan Brand and Newell Rubbermaid to develop the strategy, design and technology that support the […]

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Posted By: littlec | Jan 7th

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Ronaldinho, Crouch, and Gattuso Named Cover Stars for FIFA Street 3

The third installment of the EA SPORTS BIGTM street soccer arcade series will have not one, but three players gracing the cover:
Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that international soccer superstars Ronaldinho, Peter Crouch, and Gennaro Gattuso will be […]

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Posted By: froosh | Dec 20th

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EA: Going Long with Army of Two

I think this is very smart.  You always have to get it right with a potential blockbuster franchise, but of course, the market would think differently, even though the numbers suggest that the dely won’t have a material effect of earnings:
Electronic Arts Inc., the world’s biggest video game publisher, said on Monday it will delay […]

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Posted By: froosh | Oct 22nd

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EA Exec.: Sony, Nintendo and MSFT should kiss and make up

Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo should abandon the console wars and help build a common gaming platform, a senior executive at Electronic Arts has said.
Gerhard Florin said incompatible consoles made life harder for developers and consumers.
“We want an open, standard platform which is much easier than having five which are not compatible,” […]

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Posted By: froosh | Oct 19th

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EA’s New Chief Puts the Kool-Aid Down, Talks Candidly

Usually when management hires a new Chief, the successful candidate grabs the koolaid, waves the corporate flag and repeats some of the tenets of yesteryear.  Not John Riccitello.  In a WSJ article, he is admirably candid and critical of one of the things that have made gaming so lucrative but might have dumbed down the […]

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Posted By: froosh | Jul 9th

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Create your own gun with EA Games!

EA launched an ARMY OF TWO™ weapon design contest via the game website www.armyoftwo.com. From May 7 to June 15, gamers can submit designs of their ultimate weapon to be included as a special unlockable pre-order item in the Xbox 360 version of the game.
To enter the contest, gamers will need to submit an […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | May 9th

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