{"id":2635,"date":"2023-06-21T17:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T11:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=2635"},"modified":"2023-06-21T17:14:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T11:44:01","slug":"ea-splits-into-ea-sports-and-ea-entertainment-what-it-means-for-gamers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=2635","title":{"rendered":"EA Splits Into EA Sports And EA Entertainment: What It Means For Gamers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;background:#f3f3f3;padding:0 15px 10px 10px;border-bottom:5px solid #e1261c\">\n<div style=\"width:510px;padding-top:10px;position:relative;height:350px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bimg\">\n<figure style=\"line-height:0;width:510px;height:340px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"EA has split into two entities. (Image: EA)\" title=\"EA has split into two entities. (Image: EA)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=510&amp;height=356\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"510\" height=\"340\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"\/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"line-height:18px;position:absolute;bottom:0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#000);left:0;right:0;margin-bottom:0;font-size:12px;color:#fff;padding:32px 10px 5px;min-height:55px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 imageCaption\">EA has split into two entities. (Image: EA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:359px;padding-top:10px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bnow_box\">\n<h2 style=\"min-height:24px;font-size:14px;line-height:24px;color:#3f3f3f;font-weight:400\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\">Electronics Arts (EA) is undergoing an internal restructuring, with the company dividing into two separate entities: EA Sports and EA Entertainment.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article_ContentWrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624\">\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Electronics Arts (EA) is undergoing an internal restructuring, with the company dividing into two separate entities\u2014EA Sports and EA Entertainment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">EA CEO, Andrew Wilson said that the company is gearing up for the \u201cnext step of our strategy by aligning our studios into two organizations that report to me\u2014EA Entertainment and EA SPORTS.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">He added that this division will help the organization \u201cto empower our studio leaders with more creative ownership and financial accountability to make faster and more insightful decisions around development and go to market strategies.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Wilson notes that EA Entertainment will work on owned IP, including some \u201cbeloved blockbuster franchises,\u201d as well as others through licensed IP collaborations. EA has a host of IPs such as the Star Wars Jedi games and the Mass Effect series, to name a few. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Given the change in naming, it appears that EA may be considering expansion beyond gaming through this restructuring. They may even use existing IPs to venture into creating movies and TV shows\u2014a trend recently popularized by Sony with The Last of Us TV show on HBO and the movie Uncharted, starring Tom Holland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><nonfly class=\"article_mad\" adunit=\"NW18_ENG_Desktop\/NW18_ENG_Tech\/NW18_ENG_Tech_AS\/NW18_ENG_TECH_AS_ROS_MID_728\" slotid=\"nw18-dynamic-div-8135959_4_8\" id=\"new_ad_5\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">On the other hand, EA Sports will continue to offer uber popular titles like EA SPORTS FC (previously FIFA), UFC and the Madden games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><videocarousel\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Simply put, all non-sports related IPs, including those like Sims, Battlefield and Apex Legends, will fall under the EA Entertainment umbrella, with Laura Miele as the president, Vince Zampella as the lead for studios, Samantha Ryan leading lifestyle franchises and single-player experiences and Jeff Karp leading mobile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">For EA Sports, Cam Weber will be the president. \u201cWith expanded business ownership, he will accelerate the teams\u2019 ambitious growth plans, including building EA SPORTS FC and our American football franchises into connected multi-platform ecosystems,\u201d CEO Andrew Wilson said.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 authorBox21 article_author\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 author_box\">\n<div class=\"author_box_inner\">\n<div class=\"img_box1 author_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shaurya-sharma.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=70&amp;height=70\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"text1 author_content\"><a class=\"smalldesc1 author_name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/shaurya-sharma.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Shaurya Sharma<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Shaurya Sharma, Sub Editor at News18, reports on consumer and gaming technology. 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