Electronic Arts is an independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for personal computers and advanced entertainment systems for such brands as PlayStation2, Xbox , Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance. Since its inception, Electronic Arts has garnered more than 700 awards for outstanding software in the U.S. and Europe.
Electronic Arts' financial reputation is gaining with net revenue in 2004 surpassing $3 billion for the first time in its history according to a May 3,2005, press release reporting on fourth- quarter and fiscal year 2005 results. Larry Probst, CEO said, "As we begin the new fiscal year, we are focused on successfully navigating through the console transition. Electronic Arts has the people, franchises and strategies to extend our leadership on next generation platforms."