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Electronic Arts settles overtime suit

April 25, 2006 World's biggest video game maker said it will pay $14.9 million to settle overtime claims. TAGS: overtime, video game company, Electronic Arts Inc., game company, video game, video

Adult-oriented video games prospering

October 1, 2005 In the wake of the "Grand Theft Auto" scandal, some people are surprised that there's a thriving market for sexually oriented games. TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, scandal, video game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, scene, video

Year in review: Video game industry pins hopes on hits

December 16, 2008 A series of popular titles, combined with inexpensive consoles from Microsoft and Nintendo, could be what insulates the game industry from the chilly economy. TAGS: Lich King, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, Nintendo Wii, economy, Grand Theft Auto, console, World of Warcraft, Microsoft Xbox, Electronic Arts Inc., entertainment, video, Microsoft Corp., games

EA funds scholarship for USC video game camp

April 27, 2005 Aspiring female high school students can apply to attend the four-week Interactive Entertainment summer program. TAGS: scholarship, Electronic Arts Inc., video game, student, entertainment, video

Let the PS3 games begin

August 29, 2006 Sony's Kaz Hirai talks about the future of the new PlayStation console and next-generation gaming technology. TAGS: Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, console, Nintendo Wii, Electronic Arts Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., value, video game, pricing, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., video, Microsoft Corp.

EA showcases upcoming video games

July 14, 2006 World's largest publisher of video games shows off most of its almost-ready-for-prime-time titles. Photos: EA's new titles TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., Mythic Entertainment Inc., showcase, video game, Redwood City, publisher, games, Sony PS3, chance, event, Sony Playstation, California, video

EA hit with shareholder lawsuits

March 29, 2005 Class action suits accuse the leading game publisher of inflating sales forecasts. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., suit, shareholder, shortage, class action, video game, video

'Rings' video games in the offing

July 25, 2005 In two games based on Tolkien's work, Electronic Arts will explore topics not covered in the "Lord of the Rings" movie trilogy. TAGS: video game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, movie, video

Game over for hundreds of EA employees

February 2, 2006 A day ahead of its third-quarter earnings call, the world's largest video game publisher said it's cutting 5 percent of its staff. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., layoff, console, video game, California, video

Getting girls in the game

October 27, 2005 At second Women's Game Conference, video game executives discuss how to get women involved. TAGS: women, video game company, video game, game company, conference, Human Resources, THQ Inc., girl, Electronic Arts Inc., games, video

Casual games get serious

May 12, 2006 What the software-based titles lack in hipness, they make up for by being inexpensive to make, addictive and highly profitable. Images: Casual games TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., games, mobile device, gamer, video game, video

Coming to the Mac in 2008: 'Spore'

January 15, 2008 Electronic Arts plans to release the much-anticipated new game on several platforms at the same time, including the Mac.Photos: Following the evolution of 'Spore' TAGS: Spore, Electronic Arts Inc., Apple Macintosh, UbiSoft Entertainment, video game, Apple Computer, games, PC, video

Ubisoft suits up for sports games

March 1, 2005 The French game maker enters the hotly competitive market, partly by buying assets from Microsoft. TAGS: UbiSoft Entertainment, Electronic Arts Inc., sports game, game company, asset, games, video game, console, Microsoft Corp., video

'Simpsons' game leads EA summer preview

May 10, 2007 Video game giant showcases 13 new titles, including a deeply layered game based on the popular TV show. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., video game, The Sims, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony Playstation, event, video, PC

Take-Two out to the ball game

January 24, 2005 Locked out of the pro football market by rival Electronic Arts, game maker snags semi-exclusive rights to Major League Baseball. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., David Cole, Electronic Arts Inc., game company, baseball, MLB, video game, representative, sports game, Sega Corp., ESPN, research company, game console, games, agreement, video

Electronic Arts plays hardball

January 18, 2005 Game publisher's purchase of a chunk of rival Ubisoft caps a year of aggressive business moves. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., game company, UbiSoft Entertainment, ESPN, purchase, video game, games, Microsoft Corp., video

Showgoers flock to keynote to hear more on 'Spore'

March 24, 2006 "The Sims" designer gives Game Developers Conference keynote his next game's origin. Photo: Will Wright on 'Spore' and more TAGS: Spore, keynote, designer, Electronic Arts Inc., game company, The Sims, video game, conference, video

At USC, developing game coders

May 11, 2007 University takes advantage of top-ranked engineering and film schools to build one of States' most complete video game institutes.Photos: Piping out game talent TAGS: institute, video game, computer science, talent, Nintendo Wii, Activision Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., student, school, Los Angeles, controller, video, games

EA: Holiday sales disappointing

December 21, 2005 Video game giant says it's downgrading third- and fourth-quarter earnings due to lackluster figures. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., video game company, game company, Activision Inc., console, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, video game, games, video

Video game developers get a breather

August 3, 2006 E3's move from May to July would alter production cycle, giving developers time to create bigger, better prototypes. TAGS: David Cole, corporate communication, video game, publisher, Activision Inc., developer, demo, UbiSoft Entertainment, game company, Electronic Arts Inc., president, games, video
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