while the competition from mobile video game makers such as Epic Games has intensified. After being taken private, formerly public companies often undergo extensive cost-cutting that includes layoffs, ...

The preeminent manufacturer of sports video games has been sold. On Monday, Electronic Arts — the parent company of EA Sports — announced that it has been sold to a group of investors, including Saudi ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Jennifer Maas, a senior business writer at Variety, about video game company Electronic Arts' agreement to be acquired and taken private in a deal valued at $55 billion.

Video game company Electronic Arts (EA), known as the maker of the "The Sims" and "Madden NFL," is being acquired in a $55 billion deal. The California-based company said Monday it had entered into a ...

Here's what some of the top Sims 4 creators have to say on the proposed EA sale deal, including info on who's leaving the EA ...

Griffin Gaming Partners, one of the world’s leading venture capital firms focused exclusively on gaming, today announced the acquisition of Playdigious, the team behind hit mobile adaptations of ...

The ability to craft certain skins has wiped billions of dollars off of the market cap for one of the world's most popular ...

Co-founder and CEO Erik Allebest shares the moves that helped the company come out on top—and where it goes from here.