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Articles featuring Andrew Wilson

Articles featuring Andrew Wilson

Apex Legends Mobile Vs Everdale – the right & wrong way to sunset a game

SUNSETS Feb 1st, 2023

Apex Legends Mobile Vs Everdale – the right & wrong way to sunset a game

With the sunsetting of both Apex Legends and Battlefield Mobile, we compare Supercell’s handling of Everdale's closure to EA’s recent misadventures

EA SEVERANCE Sep 8th, 2022

EA caps severance for executives

Monetary rewards for leaving executives has been capped, while stock rewards haven’t been affected

Electronic Arts sees 82% increase in mobile revenue in fiscal year 2022

FI-FUH? May 11th, 2022

Electronic Arts sees 82% increase in mobile revenue in fiscal year 2022

FIFA Mobile sees 80% growth in new players, as EA ends partnership with the football association

EA reports "strongest second quarter" in company history for Q2 FY22

UP AND UP Nov 4th, 2021

EA reports "strongest second quarter" in company history for Q2 FY22

Net revenues increased 29%, reaching $1.8 billion

Financials

ON THE UP Aug 5th, 2021

EA Mobile bookings rise by 20% to $272 million in Q1

Figures include Glu Mobile but not yet Playdemic

EA acquires Golf Clash developer Playdemic for $1.4 billion

RUB OF THE GREEN Jun 23rd, 2021

EA acquires Golf Clash developer Playdemic for $1.4 billion

Warner Bros. agrees to part with UK-based studio

TRICKY TIMES May 13th, 2021

EA's 2021 mobile revenue was $781 million

Total revenue rises to $5.6 billion

Financials

Electronic Arts completes acquisition of Glu Mobile for $2.1 billion

STRATEGIC DEAL Apr 30th, 2021

Electronic Arts completes acquisition of Glu Mobile for $2.1 billion

Adds 800 staff and 15 games

Apex Legends may finally be soft-launched by the end of 2020

WHEN WE DROPPING? Jun 23rd, 2020

Apex Legends may finally be soft-launched by the end of 2020

EA CEO Andrew Wilson bigs up the firm's mobile business

The Sims surpasses $5 billion in lifetime revenue

NOTHING SIMULATED Oct 30th, 2019

The Sims surpasses $5 billion in lifetime revenue

Monthly players up 40 per cent year-on-year

Apex Legends battle royale could get mobile cross-play

CLASH OF THE TITANS Feb 6th, 2019

Apex Legends battle royale could get mobile cross-play

One million players in eight hours

EA Mobile downbeat on year-end earnings in face of “increasingly challenging” market

EA FINANCIALS Feb 6th, 2019

EA Mobile downbeat on year-end earnings in face of “increasingly challenging” market

But China success for Command & Conquer offers hope

Madden Mobile and underperforming titles are holding back EA’s "stalled” mobile business

STALL Nov 1st, 2018

Madden Mobile and underperforming titles are holding back EA’s "stalled” mobile business

EA isn’t phased as it sees this year as a preparation for future handheld success

WHAT’S NEXT? Nov 3rd, 2017

Profit over scale: Why EA isn’t concerned EA Mobile’s growth is slowing

Steady as she goes

EA CEO Andrew Wilson joins Intel's Board of Directors

WELCOME ABOARD Sep 19th, 2017

EA CEO Andrew Wilson joins Intel's Board of Directors

He's also the chairman of the board for the World Surf League

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