EA to Host Conference Call to Discuss Changes in External Financial Reporting

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) will host a conference call on July

19, 2016 to discuss changes to the way in which it externally reports

its financial performance in response to the SEC’s Compliance and

Disclosure Interpretations regarding use of non-GAAP financial measures

that were released on May 17, 2016.

EA will not be discussing any business results on the call. The

interpretations apply to all U.S. public companies that report non-GAAP

measures, particularly those that make adjustments for revenue

recognition, such as many of EA’s video game peers.

Listeners may access the conference call live via a dial-in number or

audio webcast and will have a chance to ask questions. After the call EA

will post the prepared remarks, an audio replay of the call, a

transcript and a spreadsheet that illustrates the GAAP to non-GAAP

adjustments for Q4 Fiscal 2016 on its Investor Relations website at http://ir.ea.com.

Tuesday, July 19, 2016
2:00 pm Pacific Time (5:00 pm Eastern Time)

Dial-in numbers:
Domestic: (844) 215-4106; International: (918)

534-8313
Passcode: EA

Webcast: http://ir.ea.com

A dial-in replay of the conference call will be available until August

2, 2016 at (855) 859-2056 (domestic) or (404) 537-3406 (international).

An audio webcast replay of the conference call will be available for one

year at http://ir.ea.com.

Updates regarding EA’s business are available on EA’s blog at www.ea.com/news.

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) is a global leader in digital interactive

entertainment. The Company delivers games, content and online services

for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and

tablets. EA has more than 300 million registered players around the

world.

In fiscal year 2016, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.4 billion.

Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for a

portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality blockbuster brands such

as The Sims™, Madden NFL, EA SPORTS™ FIFA, Battlefield™, Dragon Age™ and

Plants vs. Zombies™. More information about EA is available at www.ea.com/news.

EA SPORTS, The Sims, Dragon Age, Plants vs. Zombies and Battlefield are

trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. and its subsidiaries. John Madden,

NFL and FIFA are the property of their respective owners and used with

permission.

Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements

During the course of the presentation, Electronic Arts may make

forward-looking statements regarding future events, including the ways

in which the Company may modify its system of external financial

reporting and the ways in which Electronic Arts management and Board of

Directors assess the Company’s performance. Statements including words

such as “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate” or “expect” and statements

in the future tense are forward-looking statements. These

forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that

could cause actual events to differ materially from those set forth in

the forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause

actual events to differ materially from those in the forward-looking

statements include additional guidance or rules from the SEC or its

Staff, refinement of our analysis with respect to the subject matter of

the forward-looking statements and any of the risks discussed in

Electronic Arts’ latest Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year

ended March 31, 2016. These forward-looking statements speak only as of

the date of the presentation; Electronic Arts assumes no obligation to,

and disclaims any duty to update these forward-looking statements.

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EA to Host Conference Call to Discuss Changes in External Financial Reporting