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GameFly Sells Cloud Streaming Tech, Team To Electronic Arts

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Los Angeles-based game streaming provider GameFly and Electronic Arts said Tuesday that Electronic Arts has acquired GameFly's cloud-streaming technology, but that GameFly will continue to operate its games-by-mail subscription service. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

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Industrial Toys Acquired By Electronic Arts

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Pasadena-based Industrial Toys , the video game company founded by Alex Seropian, has been acquired by Electronic Arts , EA announced on Monday afternoon. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Seropian was founder and former CEO of Bungie Studios, and also had served at Diensy Interactive.

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FuzzyBot Gains Funding to Create Genre-Crossing Games

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Tatyana Dyshlova and Max Spielberg loved working side by side at Redwood City-based gaming giant Electronic Arts Inc.

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EA Taps Zampella to Lead DICE Los Angeles

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Electronic Arts chose veteran gaming executive Vince Lampella to lead the Los Angeles office of its subsidiary game developer, DICE.

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DICE Setting Up New LA Studio

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DICE , a game studio owned by Electronic Arts, is setting up a new studio in Los Angeles , to be headed by game designer Vince Zampella, according to an interview with Zampella in the LA Times. Respawn Entertainment was acquired in 2017 by Electronic Arts. Respawn Entertainment was acquired in 2017 by Electronic Arts.

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AT&T Looks To Sell Warner Bros. Gaming Division

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AT&T is reportedly looking to sell its Warner gaming unit, and is reportedly talking with Take-Two Interactive, Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard to buy the unit for about $4 billion. CNBC--citing "people familiar with the matter"--says no deal has yet been signed. Warner Bros.

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Carbonated Games Finds $8.5M

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The company says its founders are from Zynga, Electronic Arts and Blizzard, and that it was founded in 2015. Carbonated focuses on developing "highly competitive" games for mobile devices, which are more in line with the hard core games found on consoles and PCs, rather than the more usual casual gaming market. READ MORE>>.