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Chillingo Surpasses Over 140 Million iOS Game Downloads on the App Store
MACCLESFIELD, England--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Chillingo, a leading independent games publisher and division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), today announced that it has surpassed 140 million game downloads across iPhone, iPod touch and iPad since the App Store launched in June 2008.
"Partnering with the industrya™s most talented developers and having the revolutionary App Store to help distribute their work to the world, has made all of the difference in helping us achieve this staggering milestone"
aPartnering with the industrya™s most talented developers and having the revolutionary App Store to help distribute their work to the world, has made all of the difference in helping us achieve this staggering milestone,a explains Joe Wee, Co-General Manager, Chillingo.
aWea™ve been able to publish phenomenal games for iOS that millions of players have loved and enjoyed, and we look forward to strengthening our ties with the growing indie developer community as they evolve and bring even more exciting titles to the App Store,a adds Chris Byatte, Co-General manager, Chillingo.
For more information about Chillingo and our developers, visit [ www.chillingo.com ].
About Chillingo
Chillingo is a subsidiary of Electronic Arts and publishes innovative games and software for various platforms. Other hit iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPada" titles include Cut the Ropea", Angry Birdsa", Helsinga™s Fire, Predatorsa", Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaursa", Minigore, iDracula, and Modern Conflict. For more information about Chillingo please visit [ http://www.chillingo.com ], [ http://www.facebook.com/chillingo ] and [ http://www.twitter.com/chillingo ].
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The Companya™s game franchises are offered as both packaged goods products and online services delivered through Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets. EA has more than 100 million registered players and operates in 75 countries.
In fiscal 2011, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.6 billion. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for critically acclaimed, high-quality blockbuster franchises such as The Simsa", Madden NFL, FIFA Soccer, Need for Speeda", Battlefield, and Mass Effecta". More information about EA is available at [ http://info.ea.com ].
The Sims and Need for Speed are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Mass Effect is a trademark of EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. John Madden, NFL and FIFA are the property of their respective owners and used with permission. iPhone, iPod touch and iPad are trademarks and App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.