EA Delivers Latest Shooter, Sports And Casual Titles On Multiple
Platforms
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) today revealed the games that will be
shown during the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) at the Los Angeles
Convention Center (LACC) from June 5-7. The lineup features updates on
some of the industry's biggest franchises that span across all gaming
platforms.
THE DOWNLOAD: EA 2012 Preview, EA's E3 press briefing sponsored by
Origin™, will feature leading EA brands: Battlefield 3TM,
Medal of Honor™, Crysis® 3, Madden
NFL 13, FIFA 13, Star Wars™: The Old Republic™, SimCityTM
and highly-anticipated first looks at Dead SpaceTM 3
and Need for SpeedTM Most Wanted from Criterion
Games. The event will feature never-before-seen video and gameplay for
the biggest titles EA will unveil this year as well as titles not yet
announced, including a new social title for Facebook®. The briefing can
be viewed live exclusively on SPIKE TV on Monday, June 4 at 4:00 PM
ET/1:00 PM PT or streamed at www.ea.com/e3.
Once revealed at the press briefing, E3 attendees will be able to demo
the upcoming titles at booth #1601 at the LACC. For the latest news from
the show floor and exclusive interviews with EA executives and producers
visit www.ea.com/e3
during the event. Product information and assets for titles will be
available at info.ea.com
on June 4.
EA will be hosting media demos throughout E3 for key mobile, social and
Chillingo titles at the JW Marriott located at 900 West Olympic Blvd. in
Salon J. Additionally, select mobile titles such as Plants vs.
Zombies™ from PopCap will be demoed to fans waiting in line at the
EA booth.
Titles being shown at the EA booth at the LACC include:
Battlefield 3: Close Quarters and Battlefield 3: Armored Kill
Lauded by game critics worldwide for its outstanding single player
campaign and addictive multiplayer, Battlefield 3 extends the
experience with the debut of the next two themed digital expansion
packs: Battlefield 3: Close Quarters and Battlefield 3:
Armored Kill.
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Platforms: Xbox 360®, PlayStation®3 and PC
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Street Dates: Close Quarters in June 2012; Armored Kill
in September 2012
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ESRB Rating: "M" for Mature
Crysis 3
The premier sandbox shooter of 2013, Crysis 3 advances the state
of the art with unparalleled visuals and incomparable gameplay. Hunt as
Prophet in a New York City that has become a veritable urban rainforest,
with seven distinct natural environments known as the Liberty Dome's
Seven Wonders. Alien or human, everyone is a target in Prophet's quest
for retribution. Assess, Adapt, Attack and take Revenge!
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Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC
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Street Date: To be announced
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ESRB Rating: "RP" for Rating Pending
FIFA 13
FIFA 13 captures all the drama and unpredictability of real-world
football. The game creates a true battle for possession across the
entire pitch, delivers freedom and creativity in attack, and connects
fans to the heartbeat of the sport — and to each other — through EA
SPORTS Football Club.
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Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation®Vita, Wii™, PC,
PlayStation®2, Nintendo 3DS™, PSP (PlayStation®Portable) system,
iPhone®, iPad®, iPod® touch and Android
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Street Date: Fall 2012
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ESRB Rating: "RP" for Rating Pending
Madden NFL 13
Madden NFL 13 is all-new from boot up to credits. Every mode,
every screen, every pixel has been reinvented delivering the most
innovative, connected, and authentic Madden NFL experience in
franchise history.
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Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Wii
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Street Date: August 2012
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ESRB Rating: "E" for Everyone
Medal of Honor: Warfighter
Medal of Honor: Warfighter puts players in the boots of today's
most elite U.S. warriors to experience missions that have a dotted line
to real world terrorist incursions. This is Tier 1 on a global scale,
featuring real world hotspots in the single-player campaign and
introducing international Tier 1 Operators in multiplayer.
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Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC
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Street Date: October 23, 2012 in North America; October 26, 2012 in
Europe
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ESRB Rating: "RP" for Rating Pending
NBA LIVE 13
The NBA LIVE franchise makes its return with key innovations to
core gameplay, presentation and online experiences that connect you to
your friends and to the real-world of basketball all season long.
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Platforms: Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3
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Street Date: October 2012
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ESRB Rating: "RP" for Rating Pending
NCAA Football 13
For the first time in franchise history, NCAA Football 13 allows
players to utilize a former Heisman® Trophy winner's skill set in a
quest to match the performances of some of the greatest of all time.
Plus, game days come to life with the ESPN Bottom Line ticker and Studio
Updates featuring new analyst Rece Davis.
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Platforms: Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3
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Street Date: July 10, 2012
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ESRB Rating: "E" for Everyone
NHL 13
NHL 13 represents the biggest year-on-year innovation leap for
the EA SPORTS NHL franchise in this console generation as it delivers
major gameplay innovations that capture the speed, creativity and
strategy of the world's fastest team sport, and provides hockey fans
with new experiences and services that connect them to their friends and
the real-world of the NHL.
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Platforms: Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3
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Street Date: September 11, 2012
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ESRB Rating: "RP" for Rating Pending
SimCity
Powered by the GlassBox simulation engine, SimCity is taking back
its crown as the king of city-building games. Players will have the
power to build the city of their dreams, connect with their friends and
face real-world challenges together as SimCity comes to retail
and Origin in February 2013.
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Platform: PC
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Ship Date: February 2013
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ESRB Rating: "RP" for Rating Pending
Star Wars: The Old Republic
The critically-acclaimed, story-driven MMO from BioWare and LucasArts
will continue to expand in 2012, with new game content and refined
gameplay features the community has been asking for — more PvP, more
high-level group content, new social features and new storylines for
players to explore.
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Platform: PC
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Ship Date: Available Now
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ESRB Rating: "T" for Teen
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.
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Sims, SimCity, Medal of Honor, Dead Space and Need for Speed are
trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Mass Effect is a trademark of EA
International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. Battlefield and Battlefield 3
are trademarks of EA Digital Illusions CE AB. Crysis is a trademark of
Crytek GmbH. John Madden, NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA and FIFA are the property
of their respective owners and used with permission. "PlayStation" is a
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Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Android is a
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or
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EA Games Label
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or
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EA SPORTS
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or
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Maxis
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or
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