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Official! EA Has Successfully Acquired Codemasters For 1.2 Billion USD!

After competing with Take-Two for Codemasters last year, now EA has officially and successfully acquired one of the game developers from England. Not only that, quoted from EA’s official website, they have poured 1.2 billion USD to acquire Codemasters in order to provide the latest racing game content for EA and Codemasters fans.

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The CEO of EA, Andrew Wilson, said via EA’s official website that with the acquisition of Codemasters by EA, this step is the beginning of an exciting new era for racing-themed games.

“This is the beginning of an exciting new era for racing games and content as we bring together the talented teams at Electronic Arts and Codemasters,”said Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts.

“Racing fandom continues to grow worldwide, and the franchises in our combined portfolio will enable us to create innovative new experiences and bring more players into the excitement of cars and motorsport. Our teams will be a global powerhouse in racing entertainment, with amazing games for players on every platform, and we can’t wait to get started.”

The CEO of Codemasters, Frank Sagnier, also said that the collaboration between EA and Codemasters allowed them (Codemasters) to reach an even larger audience than before.

“The partnership with EA will enable our teams to take our highly-acclaimed franchises to new heights and reach a huge global audience through their player network. Together we can redefine the landscape of racing games to create even more compelling experiences for racing fans around the world.”

If you are worried about how the racing game made by Codemasters will be in the future? You don’t have to worry about that. As quoted from IGN, Matt Bilbey as executive vice president of EA said that they will treat Codemasters as an independent group and are fully ready to provide them with assistance in everything they love and do.

“We will be treating the Codemasters’ studios as an independent group for the foreseeable future, giving them all the support they need to deliver their much-loved games and exploring all opportunities for growth as we go,” Source: IGN

With the success of EA’s acquisition of Codemasters, hopefully in the future Codemasters and EA can make racing games that are more satisfying than before.


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