Thursday, May 5, 2011

EA, a growing digital business

As reported by GamesIndustry, Electronic Arts has closed the fiscal year 2011 with a loss of 276 million dollars, a person less than last year, when the publisher had closed with a loss of 677 million dollars. Slightly lower than last year sales of the publishers, 3.59 billion dollars (3.65 billion last year), while in the fourth quarter profits were $ 151 million dollars (30 million dollars in Q4 of last fiscal year).

Positive sales of digital business, +42% compared to 2010 for a total of $ 211 million in Q4. EA is about a 100% increase in sales of software and devices iOS Playfish's business, while sales of games on a physical medium increased by 5% over the same period. Among the best sellers of last fiscal year, cites EA FIFA 11 (11 million copies sold around the world), Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (7 million), Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit and Madden 11, both share of 5 million copies.

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