Type | Public |
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Founded | May 27, 1982 |
Founder(s) | Trip Hawkins |
Headquarters | Redwood City, California, United States |
Industry | Video games |
Website | EA.com |
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is an American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded in May 1982 by former Apple employee Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer game industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers responsible for its games.
EA develops and publishes games of established franchises, including Battlefield, Need for Speed, Mass Effect, Apex Legends and others, as well as the EA Sports titles FIFA, Madden NFL, NBA Live, NHL, and EA Sports UFC.