The Latest Breaking News from Electronic Arts

Leading Game Maker EA Gets Acquired In Largest All-Cash Take-Private Deal

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) surged past its 52-week high on Monday after announcing it is being acquired in a $55 billion all-cash deal.

Benzinga · Sep 29, 2025

EA strikes a $55 billion deal to go private in a Saudi-backed buyout just a week before the launch of Battlefield 6

EA's shares will be valued at $210 a pop.

PC Gamer · Sep 29, 2025

Video game maker Electronic Arts to be acquired and taken private for $55 billion

Electronic Arts, the video game maker of “Madden NFL,” “The Sims,” and other popular titles, is being acquired and taken private for $55 billion

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025

Helldivers 2’s Xbox launch boosts revenue to fourth place, Battlefield 6 surges in engagement

Following its Xbox launch, Helldivers 2 shot to fourth place in terms of revenue in August, with Battlefield 6's Open Beta also making it third in player engagement.

Windows Central · Sep 19, 2025

Winning The Game Within The Game – The Top 5 Highest Earning NIL Deals For College Athletes

The ability to earn money through "name, image, and likeness" rights has helped many college athletes become millionaires before ever turning pro. Here are the top five earners in terms of NIL, valuations according to Fox Sports. 

Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025

Lockheed Martin, Electronic Arts And A Financial Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

As video game stocks gain momentum and defense giants face unexpected hurdles, could the real market mover be hiding in plain sight among financial institutions? Discover the surprising picks from top investors that are sparking new conversations on Wall Street.

Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025

This legendary game series just made its big return after 15 long years — but I'm sorry to say there's bad news for Steam players

15 years after the series' last game, EA's beloved Skate franchise is finally back with a new entry. But it's not without a big caveat on Steam.

Windows Central · Sep 16, 2025

Battlefield 6 Battle Royale details released — shaping up to be EA’s most ambitious mode yet

Electronic Arts is bringing a fast-paced, class-based Battle Royale to Battlefield 6, featuring instant-death zones, destructible maps, and large-scale squad combat.

Windows Central · Sep 11, 2025

EA Sports FC 26 preview – new play styles aim to tackle Fifa challenge

After a lacklustre response to the 2025 edition, the game has gone all out to engage players and respond to user feedback

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2025

Craving more Battlefield 6 like I am? Good news, Battlefield Labs playtesting has opened again before launch — here's how to sign up and everything coming

Sign-ups for Battlefield Labs testing have opened once again ahead of imminent playtests for Battlefield 6 after the Open Beta.

Windows Central · Aug 28, 2025