Electronic Arts, Inc. (EA) is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of videogames. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers responsible for its games. It is one of the largest video game publishers in the world, releasing several major franchises under an array of labels, including EA Games, EA Sports, EA Play, and EA Interactive. EA owns several major game studios, including Bioware, Criterion Games, Maxis, and PopCap Games, among many others.1
- Founded
- 1982
- Founder(s)
- Trip Hawkins
- Headquarters
- Redwood City, California, United States
- Key people
- Larry Probst (Chairman)
- John Riccitiello (CEO)
- Major Franchises
- Battlefield series
- Burnout series
- Command & Conquer series
- Dead Space series
- Dragon Age series
- FIFA series
- Madden NFL series
- Mass Effect series
- Medal of Honor series
- Rock Band series
- SimCity series
- The Sims series
- Official Site
- http://www.ea.com/
