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CORRECTING and REPLACING EA to Showcase the Yeara?s Best Entertainment at gamescom 2011

^{Published on 2011-08-15 15:41:23 - Market Wire}
 

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--In the section "Behind Closed Doors Game Presentations, August 17-21", product name should read: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoninga" (sted Kingdoms of Amadur: The Reckoninga").

"Behind Closed Doors Game Presentations, August 17-21"

The corrected release reads:

EA TO SHOWCASE THE YEARa™S BEST ENTERTAINMENT AT GAMESCOM 2011

Top IP Transforming to Year Round Digital Businesses Across Console, Online, Mobile and Social

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) will showcase the best of interactive entertainment at this yeara™s gamescom in Cologne, Germany. The companya™s top intellectual properties are set to delight visitors, highlighting this yeara™s blockbuster launches and offerings for console, mobile phones, tablets and the Web.

Jens Uwe Intat, Senior Vice President of EA European Publishing, said, aThe old model of making games every few years to coincide with new hardware launches is gone. We have a very powerful set of games for todaya™s consoles, and now we offer that IP to players as year-round entertainment across all of their devices and platforms. Wea™re looking forward to our fansa™ response when they get hands-on with our line-up at the show a" we think theya™ll like what they seea.

Highlights at the show include:

• 350 gaming stations at the EA booth allowing more consumers than ever before to get hands-on play with each game.
• FIFA 12: Huge space that puts players on the pitch to experience the gameplay action.
• Battlefield 3a": A dedicated 64-person multiplayer area with the most authentic modern shooter experience of the year.
• STAR WARS®: The Old Republica": 36 hands-on stations with Origin Worlds and 16 hands-on stations for PvP.
• Need for Speeda" The Run: Get behind the wheel in a race for your life from the Golden Gate to the Empire State.
• The Simsa" 3 Pets: Hands-on play on all platforms
• Mass Effecta" 3: A high octane alien invasion adventure explodes in an all-out galactic war. The time has come to join the war effort and experience the industrya™s most critically acclaimed RPG first-hand.
• The Simsa" Social: The Sims on Facebook® a" coming soon!
• The Secret World: Funcom producers will be showing an exciting live demo in one of many dungeons, highlighting combat, progression and boss fights.

EA Press Briefing at gamescom, August 16:

Palladium, Tuesday, August 16^th, 4pm (doors open at 3:30pm)

Schanzenstrae 36, Gebude 197, 51063 Cologne. For media and invited guests only.

EA Press Briefing Webcast:

A webcast and replay of EAa™s Press Briefing at gamescom will be available for all viewers at [ http://live-event.ea.com/gamescom/ ].

EA Booth: Hall 6 / B070, August 17-21

Battlefield 3, FIFA 12, FIFA Manager 12, Mass Effect 3, Need for Speed The Run, The Secret World, STAR WARS: The Old Republic, The Sims 3 Pets, and The Sims Social

Behind Closed Doors Game Presentations, August 17-21

EA Business Lounge, Hall 5.1 / A010. For media by appointment only.

Battlefield 3,Burnouta" Crash!, Dragon Agea" Legends, FIFA 12, FIFA Manager, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoninga", Mass Effect 3, Need for Speed The Run, Need for Speed World, SSXa", STAR WARS: The Old Republic, The Secret World, The Sims 3 Pets, New games from EAi include The Sims Social;Restaurant City: Gourmet Edition from Playfisha", EA SPORTSa" FIFA Superstars and Pet Societya" Vacation; EA Mobilea" offers FIFA 12,Battlefield 3: Aftershock, Spy Mousea" and Theme Parka"; and Chillingo offers Pixel Ranger, Rogue Sky, Swing the Bat, Gum Drop, Contre Jour, and Roll in the Hole.

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The Companya™s game franchises are offered as both packaged goods products and online services delivered through Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets. EA has more than 100 million registered players and operates in 75 countries.

In fiscal 2011, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.6 billion. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for critically acclaimed, high-quality blockbuster franchises such as The Simsa", Madden NFL, FIFA Soccer, Need for Speeda", Battlefield, and Mass Effecta". More information about EA is available at [ http://info.ea.com ].

The Sims, Burnout, SSX and Need for Speed are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Battlefield 3 is a trademark of EA Digital Illusions CE AB. Mass Effect and Dragon Age are trademarks of EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. Playfish and Pet Society are trademarks of Electronic Arts Limited. STAR WARS is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. © 2011 Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. or Lucasfilm Ltd. & ® or TM as indicated.John Madden, NFL and FIFA are the property of their respective owners and used with permission. Facebook is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.