Tag: ea

Software

EA extends Take Two deadline

By Shaun Nichols | Apr 22, 2008 | Comment Now

Electronic Arts has extended the deadline in its attempt to buy out rival game firm Take-Two Interactive..

Software

Take-Two rejects US$2 billionn EA offer

By Shaun Nichols | Mar 28, 2008 | Comment Now

Take-Two Interactive has formally rejected a US$2 billion acquisition offer from Electronic Arts..

Training & Development

EA signs up John Pleasants

Mar 19, 2008 | Comment Now

Video game giant gets new chief operating officer. Video game publisher EA has appointed John Pleasants as its new president of Global Publishing and chief operating officer.

Software

EA makes a play for Rockstar

Mar 18, 2008 | Comment Now

Video game publisher EA has re-launched an aggressive US$2 billion take-over bid for rival Take-Two Interactive..

Software

EA donates SimCity to OLPC project

By Matt Chapman | Nov 12, 2007 | Comment Now

Electronic Arts (EA) is donating the original 1989 version of SimCity to the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project..

Software

EA delays games for OS X

By Shaun Nichols | Aug 15, 2007 | Comment Now

Two months after game maker Electronic Arts promised to increase its development efforts for OS X, Mac users are still waiting to get in the game.

Software

EA takes stake in China games firm

By Simon Burns | May 24, 2007 | Comment Now

Electronic Arts (EA) has confirmed that it will pay about US$170 million (A$206 million) for a 15 per cent stake in Chinese online games operator The9.