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Kotick doubts Battlefield 3 console credentials
8th June 2011, 11:27am

News: Kotick doubts Battlefield 3 console credentials

E3 2011: 'We have only seen a PC version of DICE project', Activision boss says

EA champions the Wii U
7th June 2011, 6:30pm

News: EA champions the Wii U

E3 2011: John Riccitiello makes Nintendo conference debut as he champions powers of new console

Riccitiello opens up on EA's near-death experience
24th May 2011, 2:45pm

News: Riccitiello opens up on EA's near-death experience

CEO on the crisis talks at EA's darkest hour, and how far the firm has come from failure

EA: We'd be in worse shape if we hadn't changed
9th March 2011, 2:39pm

News: EA: We'd be in worse shape if we hadn't changed

'If we had just kept iterating we would be irrelevant' says Gibeau

'There's no such thing as free-to-play' - EA
16th February 2011, 12:19pm

News: 'There's no such thing as free-to-play' - EA

Publisher lauds the silent success of the freemium model

EA CEO Riccitiello: We made mistakes
16th February 2011, 11:51am

News: EA CEO Riccitiello: We made mistakes

Publisher boss admits fall from grace but believes the firm is rising fast

EA shed 795 staff in twelve months
2nd February 2011, 2:54pm

News: EA shed 795 staff in twelve months

Publisher says 22% of workforce is now 'based in low cost areas'

EA losses deepen to $322m
2nd February 2011, 10:11am

News: EA losses deepen to $322m

But share buyback plan helps stock market value rise

EA: Digital will rise above retail this year
10th January 2011, 1:58pm

News: EA: Digital will rise above retail this year

FIFA Ultimate Team fanatics 'spend thousands of dollars per month'

Harmonix buys independence from Viacom
23rd December 2010, 6:46pm

News: Harmonix buys independence from Viacom

Investment firm Columbus Nova establishes ‘Harmonix-SBE Holdings’; new projects underway

Riccitiello opens up on cancelling NBA Elite
3rd December 2010, 12:30pm

News: Riccitiello opens up on cancelling NBA Elite

‘We were in the middle of a nail-biter’ says the firm’s CEO

EA CEO: Zynga games ‘may not stand test of time’
30th November 2010, 11:18am

News: EA CEO: Zynga games ‘may not stand test of time’

Riccitiello snubs the social firm that may have out-valued EA in just three years

EA: Harmonix buyout is ‘catching a falling knife’
30th November 2010, 10:24am

News: EA: Harmonix buyout is ‘catching a falling knife’

CEO John Riccitiello publicly snubs chance to buy Viacom studio

ESA: ‘The world is coming to E3’
7th May 2010, 10:57am

News: ESA: ‘The world is coming to E3’

U.S. Expo top man Michael D. Gallagher is confident of a big event this June

Ex-EA quartet fire back with new studio
29th March 2010, 10:15am

News: Ex-EA quartet fire back with new studio

Downsized Games joke of ‘the dastardly JR’ and ‘Elaborate Acquisitions’

Playfish to build on EA IP this year
2nd February 2010, 1:14pm

News: Playfish to build on EA IP this year

Recently acquired studio may be working on seminal PC franchise The Sims

Ex-EA attacks Riccitiello’s 'bankrupt strategy'
15th January 2010, 9:55am

News: Ex-EA attacks Riccitiello’s 'bankrupt strategy'

Lasky slams wastefully high dev budget and commercial flops

EA lowers revenue projections
12th January 2010, 10:11am

News: EA lowers revenue projections

'Soft' December in Europe and lower shipments in North America dent full-year earnings

Riccitiello talks pre-owned and pirate ‘markets’
9th December 2009, 11:33am

News: Riccitiello talks pre-owned and pirate ‘markets’

And the EA boss says DLC can counter the threat posed by both

EA to cut game roster down to 40 projects
2nd December 2009, 11:18am

News: EA to cut game roster down to 40 projects

CEO John Riccitiello speaks of the growing importance of digital games

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