Tag: Microtransactions
EA Made More Than $1 Billion From Microtransactions Last Quarter – GameSpot
Electronic Arts announces new details about how the business is performing; get all the numbers and info here. EA made a total of $1.593 billion in revenue for the quarter and $361 million in profit, so as you can see, microtransactions are very big business for EA. A major part of EA’s microtransaction revenue comes from the Ultimate Team modes for EA’s sports games, including FIFA, Madden, and NHL. The publisher also said Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order performed significantly above expectations. EA was modelling sales of 6-8 million copies, but now the company is expecting sales to reach 10 million copies ... Read more