Electronic Arts has merged BioWare Montreal and Motive Studios. Probably, this decision is due to the weak results of the Mass Effect: Andromeda role-playing game developed by BioWare Montreal.

Digital sales of Electronic Arts games for the year amounted to $3.17 billion. The driver of the financial results was the steady growth in the popularity of the Battlefield 1, Sims 4 and EA Sports series titles.

Interview with Tony Watkins, head of Electronic Arts Russia. He shared his rich experience of working with gaming markets and told what changes are waiting for these markets in the near future.

Electronic Arts has confirmed its intention to cut staff in a number of offices, including the company’s UK division.

The Electronic Arts company reported revenues of $4.8 billion at the end of the 2017 fiscal year.

Electronic Arts will allocate $500 million over 10 years to develop game development in the Canadian province of Quebec.

Electronic Arts and DICE announced the release of the sequel to Star Wars Battlefront this year. The first trailer for Star Wars Battlefront II will be shown on April 15 at the Star Wars Celebration Panel in Orlando.

EA ended the calendar year with a profit of $ 596 million, the worldwide release of Assassin’s Creed Identity will still take place, and the creators of Ravensword announced another game from the same series.

After the close of trading on Thursday, the value of Electronic Arts shares fell by 7%. This happened because forecasts for the fourth fiscal quarter were lower than expected.

Electronic Arts and PopCap Games have “gently” launched a new iteration of Bejeweled: the game was recently released in the Romanian App Store.

For Electronic Arts, monetization in games is not the main task. This was stated by EA Vice President for Finance Blake Jorgensen during the UBS Global Technology conference.

The second game in the universe of minions will be published by Electronic Arts. It will be released next week.

The company Electronic Arts is going to buy the studio CD Projekt RED, the creators of the game series “The Witcher”. Information about this was received by the editorial office of the DSOGaming resource from a person who introduced himself as an employee of the Polish studio.

Electronic Arts reported that video advertising in the company’s games exceeds the effectiveness of TV commercials by 2.5 times. With this statement, EA representatives commented on the deal with the marketing firm IMS Internet Media Services.

Electronic Arts has announced the results of the first financial quarter of 2016. The total MAU of the company’s mobile projects fell by 15 million. But this did not prevent the revenue from digital sales to grow.

Former Ubisoft executive producer Jade Raymond will open the EA Motive studio in Montreal and become its head. Raymond reports about this on the official website of Electronic Arts.

Bill Mooney, vice president of Electronic Arts, told Venturebeat about why a high-profile brand in mobile is not a “magic pill” for all problems.

Bill Mooney, Vice President of Electronic Arts, shared with the resource Pocketgamer.biz with your thoughts on why The Simpsons: Tapped Out is better than the “pro stars” games.

The mobile version of SimCity has overtaken in popularity other games of the SimCity franchise from Electronic Arts. This was announced in an interview with Venturebeat resource by vice president of the mobile division of the company Jason Willing (Jason Willig).