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The Sims 3 Sold 3.7 Million Copies
Wii Sales Doubled with Launch of EA SPORTS Active
Madden NFL 10 Available on August 14

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug 04, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2009.

Fiscal First Quarter Results (comparisons are to the quarter ended June 30, 2008)

GAAP net revenue for the quarter, which includes the impact of deferred revenue adjustments, was $644 million, as compared with $804 million for the prior year. During the quarter, EA had a net revenue deferral of $172 million related to certain online-enabled packaged goods games and digital content as compared with a net benefit of $195 million in the first quarter of the prior year.

Non-GAAP net revenue was $816 million, up 34 percent as compared with $609 million for the prior year. Sales were driven by launches of The Sims(TM) 3, EA SPORTS Active(TM), and Fight Night Round 4.


MAJESCO ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES ‘ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE SQUEAKQUEL’ VIDEO GAME FOR WiiTM AND NINTENDO DSTM

In Association With The Highly-Anticipated Theatrical Release From Twentieth Century Fox, The World’s Smallest And Most Mischievous Musical Trio Comes To Console And HandheldThis Holiday Season

EDISON, N.J., August 3rd, 2009 -Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox Licensing) and Bagdasarian Productions, today announced Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel for Wii™ and Nintendo DS™. Featuring everyone’s favorite musical group-Alvin and The Chipmunks and their girl group rivals The Chipettes making their videogame debut-this rhythm action game challenges players’ timing and musical skills as they perform in a variety of concert locations. Developed by ImaginEngine, Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel launches this December in advance of Twentieth Century Fox’s theatrical release of the same name that opens on Christmas Day.


KINGDOM HEARTS 358/2 DAYS AVAILABLE ACROSS PAL TERRITORIES IN OCTOBER

London (4th August 2009) – Square Enix Ltd, the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces that KINGDOM HEARTS 358/2 Days will be released across PAL territories on 9th October for Nintendo DS™.

With more than 12 million copies shipped worldwide, the KINGDOM HEARTS series is one of the most beloved RPGs in video game history. Disney and FINAL FANTASY® characters unite in a magical game world, engaging players across the globe with its gripping storyline and action-packed gameplay.


– Releasing tomorrow, 500 points
– Dieting software
– Can take before and after pictures of waist, face, other body parts
– Also use camera to take pictures of meals, draw calorie info on pictures, make comparisons to your daily targets
– Game keeps track of 10 meals a day for 90 days
– Enter weight and body fat percentage twice a day (afternoon, night)
– Game keeps track 1,000 days of data, provides graphs
– Weight, body fat, calorie intake data can be exported to CSV file on a SD card to view on a PC

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According to a report provided by Famitsu, the Nintendo DSi has surpassed the 3 million units sold mark in Japan. Total sales for Nintendo’s latest handheld stands at 3,062,920 while complete sales of all DS hardware have exceeded 27 million units. Famitsu notes that the release of the red DSi and Dragon Quest IX fueled recent sales. Both products launched in Japan on July 11.

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