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Electronic Arts Reports Strong Q1 FY24 Results

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

(NASDAQ: EA) today announced preliminary financial results for its first quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • (NASDAQ: EA) today announced preliminary financial results for its first quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • “EA delivered a record Q1, driven by strong momentum in EA SPORTS global football and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor,” said Andrew Wilson, CEO of EA.
  • “Looking ahead, our teams remain focused on delivering long-term growth and profitability.”
    Net bookings2 for Q1 was $1.578 billion, up 21% year-over-year (up 25% in constant currency).
  • Live services and other net bookings for Q1 was $1.177 billion, up 4% year-over-year (up 7% in constant currency) and represented 75% of total net bookings.

Terraform Labs Appoints Former COO Chris Amani as Interim CEO

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

SINGAPORE, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Terraform Labs PTE Ltd. ("TFL") is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Amani – former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of TFL – as Director and interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • SINGAPORE, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Terraform Labs PTE Ltd. ("TFL") is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Amani – former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of TFL – as Director and interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • This appointment follows TFL founder Do Kwon's decision to step down as CEO on 31 March 2023 and as Director on 27 May 2023 while he focuses on personal legal affairs.
  • "It's been a challenging year for Terra following UST's depeg, but the Terra community and TFL team have shown incredible resilience," said Mr. Amani.
  • Mr. Amani continued, "The process won't be easy, but we have a clear vision of where Terra fits within the broader Web3 ecosystem and are hyper-focused on executing against that vision.

WAGMI Games Announces the Listing of Its Token on Gate.io

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Marking a monumental achievement, WAGMI Games is set to embark on its most significant CEX listing to date, serving as a prelude to their comprehensive marketing strategy and #WAGMISummer catalysts.

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  • Marking a monumental achievement, WAGMI Games is set to embark on its most significant CEX listing to date, serving as a prelude to their comprehensive marketing strategy and #WAGMISummer catalysts.
  • Moreover, by leveraging AAA art and game studios for their development, WAGMI Games now stands in a position of strength to enter the market.
  • In a decentralized landscape brimming with chaos, memes, and illegitimacy, WAGMI Games seeks to redefine industry standards by bringing forth utility and exceptional quality.
  • With Tier 1 exchanges like Gate.io consistently seeking projects of distinction, WAGMI Games eagerly embraces this secure platform to amplify token volume, expand the holder base, and gain unparalleled traction.

EA, NCSoft, Nexon Veterans Tap Immutable zkEVM for Web3 Space Battle Game, Galaxy Commanders

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Galaxy Commanders, an upcoming, competitive web3-based mobile/PC game founded by Electronic Arts, NCSoft, and Nexon veterans, has teamed up with Immutable, the leading web3 gaming platform, to build out its vision for the Interstellar odyssey via Immutable zkEVM.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Galaxy Commanders , an upcoming, competitive web3-based mobile/PC game founded by Electronic Arts, NCSoft, and Nexon veterans, has teamed up with Immutable , the leading web3 gaming platform, to build out its vision for the Interstellar odyssey via Immutable zkEVM.
  • Galaxy Commanders is a competitive Player-versus-Player (PvP) game with immersive space battles and cooperative planetary conquests where gamers can collect unique battleships to build their own customized fleet.
  • "We at MagmaByte are thrilled to be partnering with Immutable, bringing Galaxy Commanders to their leading blockchain ecosystem," noted MagmaByte Founder John Lee.
  • The impressive track record of Immutable in facilitating over $1 billion in funding for games also further solidifies their strong commitment to the new Immutable zkEVM chain."

Electronic Arts Sets out Vision for EA SPORTS FC™ and Reveals First Look at EA SPORTS FC™ 24 Gameplay

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today unveiled its first product under the new EA SPORTS FC™ brand, EA SPORTS FC 24, launching worldwide on September 29th, 2023.

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  • Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today unveiled its first product under the new EA SPORTS FC™ brand, EA SPORTS FC 24, launching worldwide on September 29th, 2023.
  • Welcome to the Club.”
    “This is a massive moment,” David Jackson, VP of Brand, EA SPORTS FC said.
  • “EA SPORTS FC is the world’s biggest football club, with a community of fans that already spans more than 150 million.
  • EA Play Pro members will enjoy unlimited access to the EA Play Pro Edition** of the game – including Ultimate edition content – starting September 22.

EA to Release First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results on August 1, 2023

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) will release its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023 after the close of market on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

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  • Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) will release its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023 after the close of market on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
  • In conjunction with this release, EA will host a conference call to review its financial results for the fiscal quarter, discuss its outlook for the future and may disclose other material developments affecting its business and/or financial performance.
  • EA’s financial results release will be available after the close of market on August 1, 2023 on EA’s website at http://ir.ea.com .
  • A dial-in replay of the conference call will be available until August 15, 2023 at (800) 770-2030 (domestic) or (647) 362-9199 (international) using pin code 5939891.

EA SPORTS™ FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Update Available Worldwide

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Today, Electronics Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) celebrates the arrival of its FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™ update , available now to players of EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23 at no additional cost*.

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  • Today, Electronics Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) celebrates the arrival of its FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™ update , available now to players of EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23 at no additional cost*.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230627443769/en/
    EA SPORTS™ FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ update available to play now (Photo: EA SPORTS)
    Lead Your Country invites players to chart their own path to hoisting the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ trophy by stepping into the boots of a star player from any national team or taking the tournament by storm with a custom-created Avatar.
  • “In our most expansive EA SPORTS FIFA Women’s World Cup update ever, we are excited to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the teams competing in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, and to create an authentic in-game experience for players to lead their country to victory,” said Nick Wlodyka, SVP & GM, EA SPORTS FC.
  • After correctly predicting the winners of the last four FIFA Men’s World Cup™ tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup 2022™ , EA SPORTS™ has revealed its official prediction of the USA to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™, defeating Germany in the final.

Visa Appoints Chris Suh as New Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the appointment of Chris Suh as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the appointment of Chris Suh as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Suh joins Visa from Electronic Arts (EA), where he held the role of Chief Financial Officer.
  • He will report to Visa Chief Executive Officer Ryan McInerney and sit on the Company’s global leadership team.
  • Prior to EA, Suh was the Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Cloud + AI group at Microsoft, where he oversaw the rapid growth and transformation of the Azure and Dynamics businesses.

Cineverse Podcast Network Announces New Scripted Audio Series "Dead Space: Deep Cover" - a Podcast from Bloody Disgusting in cooperation with Gaming Giant Electronic Arts (EA)

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Dead Space games and this year's remake garnered critical acclaim for their immersive gameplay mechanics, innovative features like strategic dismemberment, and dark, suspenseful narrative.

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  • The Dead Space games and this year's remake garnered critical acclaim for their immersive gameplay mechanics, innovative features like strategic dismemberment, and dark, suspenseful narrative.
  • In "Dead Space: Deep Cover," journalist Emmeline Ayuba searches for her sister, who reportedly joined a local Unitologist church.
  • The podcast will be written by Ben Counter, a prolific sci-fi writer known for his work in the Warhammer 40,000 franchise.
  • Bloody FM , powered by Bloody Disgusting, has a growing lineup of audio shows that are part of the Cineverse Podcast Network.

PlayVS Welcomes Jon Chapman as Its New Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

PlayVS , the leading amateur esports platform and operator of officially sanctioned state high school leagues across the United States and Canada, today announces the appointment of Jon Chapman as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • PlayVS , the leading amateur esports platform and operator of officially sanctioned state high school leagues across the United States and Canada, today announces the appointment of Jon Chapman as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.
  • “I am thrilled to join PlayVS as its new CEO and look forward to building upon the remarkable work that Delane Parnell and his team have accomplished as pioneers in esports.
  • I’ve admired Delane’s tenacity and perseverance and am excited to learn from him and continue this groundbreaking work,” says Chapman.
  • Chapman added, "I am committed to maintaining PlayVS' significant presence and diversity initiatives, and as PlayVS continues to scale, I am dedicated to creating more opportunities for students, regardless of geography, socioeconomics, gender or race."