Games publisher grabs casual games maker for about $300 million in deal that could be worth another $100 million if Playfish meets certain targets. EA also posts earnings, reporting plans to cut 1,500 employees.
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Despite initial concerns over piracy, the latest in EA’s Sims series sells over a million copies.
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EA sees a strong fourth quarter, but a shaky holiday season has hurt its full-year earnings.
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Wii MotionPlus won’t be so lonely anymore, as two of EA’s sports titles join the add-on at launch.
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Nintendo confirms Wii MotionPlus for June; Wii Sports Resort to hit shelves a full month afterwards.
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The Sims designer leaves EA but doesn’t stray too far – the two are still partnering up for the Stupid Fun Club.
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Games giant misses forecasts, expresses disappointment at lackluster sales.
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Lagging sales force Electronic Arts to lay off more people than previously announced.
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Video game publisher falls short of Wall Street expectations and has to cut staff by 6 percent.
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Casual online gaming site moving in with EA’s Bioware in Texas.
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Startup video game developer Armature Studio plans to take more creative risks with industry vets.
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Video games publisher grabs third-quarter profit on strength of popular title Grand Theft Auto IV. Will EA now continue merger talks in earnest?
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The two major game studios publish over 75 percent of games released in the summer.
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If Microsoft's Steve Ballmer plays hardball with Yahoo, he will have to figure out how to keep the best talent from fleeing.
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Shares of Silicon Valley companies post big gains as the Nasdaq jumps by 86.42 points and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rises by 416.66 points, its best day since 2002.
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Unsolicited offer for creator of Grand Theft Auto series would counter Activision in race for No.1 video game maker.
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Metacritic's scores are closely watched - and complained about.
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Football season is almost here and for U.S. video gamers, that means one thing—a new version of "Madden NFL," which could be back in championship form after a couple of lackluster seasons.
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Outgoing CEO of game developer thinks PS3 could lose ground to Wii and Xbox.
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Games publisher replaces CEO with former EA exec.
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