Electronic Arts (EA), the game giant behind many popular games from FIFA to The Sims, has announced that it will make a significant change in the company. The statement made by CEO Andrew was made on the company’s website last night.
According to the statement, Electronic Arts will separate and continue its life as two completely separate organizations. These two organizations will be EA Entertainment and EA Sports. EA Entertainment was previously known as EA Games.
EA Sports will focus on sports games, EA Entertainment will focus on other games
EA Entertainment will be headed by Laura Miele, who has worked with the company for 22 years and formerly head of its worldwide studios. This department includes Respawn (Star Wars, Apex Legends), DICE, Ripple Effect, Ridgeline Games (Battlefield), Full Circle, Motive Studio (Iron Man game), Bioware (Dragon Age, Mass Effect), EA Originals (Unravel, It Takes) Two) will include studios such as.
On the other hand, former EA Sports & Racing executive Cam Weber was appointed as the president of EA Sports. EA Sports will be responsible for the company’s sports games. These include titles such as FIFA (renamed EA Sports FC), F1, PGA Tour, Madden, NHL and UFC.