EA CEO Andrew Wilson at 2024 investor day.
EA CEO Andrew Wilson at 2024 investor day.
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We are entering the most exciting release cycle in our history | EA CEO Andrew Wilson

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts, said in an analyst call that EA is “entering the most exciting release cycle in our history.”

Indeed. EA is gathering with creators and game press (incuding me) this week in Los Angeles to show off Battlefield 6 — the first Battlefield since Battlefield 2024 came out in 2021. EA is also launching Madden NFL 2026 on August 14, and it will have its College Football on a regular cadence going forward with annual releases.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.