SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) will showcase its biggest upcoming
franchises to over 5,500 GameStop managers at the 2012 GameStop Managers
Meeting on August 28 in San Antonio. EA COO Peter Moore will kick off
the event with a keynote address giving an inside look at EA's lineup
set to hit the shelves in the coming months.
GameStop managers won't be the only ones to be able to get their hands
on the latest EA titles — the general public will be able to demo Need
for Speed™ Most Wanted, Medal of Honor™ Warfighter, Crysis®
3, SimCity™, Madden NFL 13 and FIFA 13 before release
at the first-ever GameStop Expo 2012 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention
Center the following day.
"GameStop is a vital partner for EA, with the store managers on the
front lines connecting with gamers every day," said Peter Moore, Chief
Operating Officer of EA. "I'm looking forward to giving this important
audience a close-up look at some of the most exciting and innovative
titles that we're bringing to market this year."
Tony Bartel, President of GameStop said, "Our customers and associates
always eagerly anticipate the biggest and best from EA, so we're pleased
to have their lineup at our event and offer hands-on access to some of
the most anticipated titles coming to our stores this year."
For more information on EA titles including press assets, visit http://info.ea.com.
For more details about GameStop's first ever Consumer EXPO, visit www.poweruprewards.com/PUR/index/EXPO.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) is a global leader in digital interactive
entertainment. The Company delivers games, content and online services
for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones,
tablets and social networks. EA has more than 220 million registered
players and operates in 75 countries.
In fiscal 2012, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.1 billion.
Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for a
portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality blockbuster brands such
as The Sims™, Madden NFL, FIFA Soccer, Need for Speed™, Battlefield™ and
Mass Effect™. More information about EA is available at http://info.ea.com.
The Sims, SimCity, Medal of Honor and Need for Speed are trademarks of
Electronic Arts Inc. Mass Effect is a trademark of EA International
(Studio and Publishing) Ltd. Battlefield is a trademark of EA Digital
Illusions CE AB. John Madden, NFL and FIFA are the property of their
respective owners and used with permission. Crysis is a trademark of
Crytek GmbH.
EA Corporate Communications
John Reseburg, 650-628-3601
jreseburg@ea.com
Source: Electronic Arts Inc.
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