2024-05-09 09:38:00
Electronic Arts (EA) recently announced the 2024Fourth Quarter Financial Reportmentioned two undisclosed games. In addition to “EA Sports FC” and “Apex Legends” which are currently performing well in terms of revenue, the CEO did not forget to mention the signature IP “Battlefield” that players are paying attention to. Condition of work.
According to the fourth quarter financial report (PDF), EA’s quarterly net profit came in at US$1.66 billion, although it was slightly lower than the expected US$1.8 billion, the total revenue for the entire company. Fiscal year 2024 reached US$7.562 billion, a slight increase from last year’s online mall revenue. was also the biggest.
However, for investors and the gaming community, the progress of EA’s iconic intellectual property, “Battlefield”, has always been a central topic. It was once as famous as Activision’s “Call of Duty” (shooter, but its performance). The past few years have been sluggish, especially since “Battlefield 2042” has just announced that the seventh season “Turning Point” will definitely be the last update of the season.
In this regard, in the minutes of the financial reporting meeting (PDF), CEO Andrew Uerkwitz specifically expressed investors’ confidence in the new game “Battlefield”.
“With Battlefield 2042’s exciting quarterly rework, players have made it clear that they want a deeper experience,” Uerkwitz said. “Our team listened to the community, learned valuable lessons, and moved forward into the future using advanced Frostbite technology and engaging narrative techniques, the team joins DICE, Criterion, and Ripple Effect to create a Battlefield universe which connects multiplayer and single player experiences This is the largest team in the history of the Battlefield series, and I visited the development team a few weeks ago and I’m very excited regarding it. their presentation and current playable content.
As for the launch date of the new game “Battlefield”, there is currently no clear timetable in the minutes of EA’s third quarter financial report meeting earlier this year (PDF), CFO Stuart Canfield said the game is not yet scheduled for fiscal 2025, meaning there may not be any further news on the game until the second half of 2025.
It is worth mentioning that EA is currently holding a “Offers for EA publishers“,“Battlefield 1”“Battlefield 5” are all discounted at 85% off, and “Battlefield 2042” is at a record 87% off. Players who have not yet purchased it can consider checking out these games during this sale.
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