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Anticipation Peaks With Nearly 3.5 Million Demo Downloads In First Week
And Record 800,000 (And Counting) Games Pre-Sold Globally

Dedicated U.S. Advertising features Steve Nash, Tim Lincecum, Hope Solo, and Landon Donovan

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – September 27, 2011 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that EA SPORTS™ FIFA Soccer 12—the number one selling sports videogame franchise on the planet*—is in retail stores now throughout North America, and will be available in the rest of the world beginning Sept. 30. Launching on 12 different platforms—including Mac for the first time ever—anticipation for FIFA Soccer 12 has reached record levels. Fans have already pre-ordered 800,000** copies of FIFA Soccer 12—an EA SPORTS all-time high and a 108% increase year over year—while the FIFA Soccer 12 demo for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system, received a record 3.49 million downloads*** through the first seven days of release—the most ever for an EA SPORTS game***.

FIFA Soccer 12 is launching to global critical acclaim. It is currently the highest rated sports videogame ever^ on PlayStation3 and Xbox 360 with an average review score of 92 on the PlayStation3, and 91 on Xbox 360. In addition, FIFA Soccer 12 was chosen “Best Console Game” at gamescom 2011, winner of the prestigious E3 Game Critics award for “Best Sports Game” at E3 2011, and 23 other awards to date.


FIFA 12 Wii footage

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