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Electronic Arts (EA)

Video game publisher and developer

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Headquarters: Redwood City, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 20,000+

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Latest news about Electronic Arts (EA)

In short: EA agreed to a $55 billion private equity buyout led by the Saudi PIF while launching a new in-game advertising platform and major sports titles.

Company announcements

June 15 EA

EA launches EA Advertising platform for brand partnerships

The platform connects brands to players via in-game ads, partnerships, and a new SPORTS Partner Program, enhancing engagement.

June 9 EA

EA announces leadership changes for key executives

David Tinson becomes President, Chief Experiences Officer; Laura Miele becomes President, Enterprise Development.

May 7 EA

EA introduces Axle in Apex Legends Season 29

Axle is a speed-focused Legend with sliding abilities and a drone ultimate. Season updates include deathbox respawn, chain healing, and competitive enhancements.

May 5 EA

EA announces record FY26 net bookings

Net bookings reached $8.026 billion, up 9% YoY, driven by Battlefield 6 launch and live services growth. Pending acquisition progresses.

Media coverage

June 16 Reuters

Saudis seek EU approval for $55 billion EA deal, decision by July 22 | Reuters

BRUSSELS, June 17 (Reuters) - A ... Electronic Arts (EA.O), opens new tab, according to a European Commission filing on Wednesday. The Commission, which acts...

June 15 International Business Times

Electronic Arts Rolls Out Advertising Model That Places Ads Directly Inside Gameplay

Electronic Arts has launched a new advertising platform that allows brands to integrate marketing content directly into gameplay.

June 13 Financial Times

How video games became a channel for political influence

From China to Saudi Arabia, governments are investing billions in gaming to project influence and assert control

June 12 Variety

Electronic Arts Makes Push for Ad Dollars Tied to Sports

Electronic Arts, the maker of interactive sports gaming favorites like Madden NFL and EA Sports FC, wants to get in on a different kind of...

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