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EA Mobile launches Major Franchises on BlackBerry App World

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22 August 2009 One Comment

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Electronic Arts, better known as EA, has just expanded its mobile franchise into the BlackBerry App World.  Some famous game titles they have released there include Tetris, Bejeweled, Need For Speed, and The Sims 3.  Bplay.com has been pushing out games for EA Mobile for quite some time now, but access has never gotten easier as the BlackBerry App World will feature all the games to purchase and download right then and there.  Read more to check out the full press release that just came in today from EA Mobile.

August 21, 2009 – LOS ANGELES – EA Mobile, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), today announced eight new titles available on BlackBerry App World including globally renowned mobile titles: Bejeweled, Need for Speed Undercover, RISK, SCRABBLE (in the US and Canada only), Tetris, Tetris Mania, The Sims 3, and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR.

“We are excited to bring some of EA Mobile’s most popular franchises to the BlackBerry App World where BlackBerry customers can easily download them from one location,” said Adam Sussman, VP Worldwide Publishing for EA Mobile. “We look for the BlackBerry App World to become an important channel for EA Mobile, providing convenient access of our great games to BlackBerry customers everywhere.”

“Gaming on BlackBerry smartphones continues to grow in popularity. EA Mobile has optimized some terrific games for the BlackBerry platform and users will be thrilled to have these new titles available on BlackBerry App World,” said Tyler Lessard, Vice President, Global Alliances and Developer Relations at Research In Motion.

For information on pricing for all EA Mobile games, visit www.eamobile.com. To follow EA Mobile on Twitter visit http://twitter.com/eamobile. To download BlackBerry App World to your BlackBerry smartphone, visit: www.blackberry.com/appworld.

About EA Mobile
EA Mobile, is the world’s leading wireless entertainment publisher with award-winning games such as Tetris, Bejeweled, The Sims, and Need for Speed. The EA Mobile portfolio also includes casual games based on the company’s partnership with Hasbro, Inc. including MONOPOLY, YAHTZEE and SCRABBLE (in the U.S. and Canada) as well as sports blockbusters from the EA SPORTS brand, including Madden NFL Football, EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR. EA Mobile develops games for multiple mobile platforms including mobile phones, smartphones, the iPhone( and iPod. For more information about EA Mobile, please visit www.eamobile.com.

About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS, EA, EA Mobile and POGO. In fiscal 2009, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA’s homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA’s products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

-by Mac Jadalhack

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