NEWS

Thu, 7/27/00

EA Reports Losses for the first Quarter

Electronic Arts has reported a $38.7 million loss, before goodwill and non-cash charges, for the first quarter the current fiscal year. Net revenues were $154.8 million compared to $186.1 million for the same period last year. Consolidated net loss was US$42.3 million for the quarter.

"During the first half of our fiscal year, we are focused on strategic priorities - finishing products for the launch of PlayStation 2 in October, going live with the EA.com-AOL games site, and continuing to build our market share on PC." - Larry Probst, chairman and CEO of EA.

Tue, 7/25/00

Black and White pushed back

The hot god game that is suppose to look great and use alot of T&L (texture and lighting) has been pushed back again. Now it has been moved back from its September 23 release date to November 10. Like this wasn't expected.