Electronic Arts news and trends

EA Video Game Publisher To Focus On Subscriptions, Services In 2020
Retail // January 31, 2020

As next-generation gaming consoles are set to come to market, Electronic Arts will have a narrow release lineup in 2020, after the newest Star Wars game assisted in the company’s formidable results in the holiday quarter, The Wall Street Journal reported. The electronic gaming company...

Deep Dive: Online Gaming Struggles With Subscription Competition
Subscription Commerce // August 02, 2019

The video game market was one of the first to move into the subscription economy, even before gaming went online. Companies like GameFly cropped up back in 2002, sending physical discs and cartridges to customers. Gaming subscriptions shifted direction as the world moved online, making...

Federal Judge Sets $750K Bail In Crypto For Defendant
Bitcoin // August 17, 2018

In the case of a high-tech crime California, a federal judge is allowing a defendant to pay his bail with cryptocurrency. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley set the amount at $750,000 in bitcoin or another form of digital currency, the Daily Post reported. The defendant, Martin Marsich, was...

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Video Game Maker EA Sports and FIFA Part Ways

May 10, 2022
FIFA, the international soccer governing body, won’t be working alongside Electronic Arts for the first time in nearly 30 years, The New York Times reported Tuesday (May 10). The deal has ended what made for both a wildly popular game and a cultural touchstone. It was supposed to end after the 2022 World Cup in […]

EA Video Game Publisher To Focus On Subscriptions, Services In 2020

January 31, 2020
As next-generation gaming consoles are set to come to market, Electronic Arts will have a narrow release lineup in 2020, after the newest Star Wars game assisted in the company’s...

Federal Judge Sets $750K Bail In Crypto For Defendant

August 17, 2018
In the case of a high-tech crime California, a federal judge is allowing a defendant to pay his bail with cryptocurrency. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley set the amount at $750,000...