The Licensing Letter

EA Sports

EA Sports FC Mobile Adds 650 Licensed Teams in Major Update

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Electronics Arts has launched an update to its EA Sports mobile game to bring it in line with the EA SPORTS FC brand. Previously known as FIFA Mobile, the updated EA Sports FC Mobile game includes several expansions to gameplay features, player customization options, and football league licenses. For existing users of the game, EA … [Read more...] about EA Sports FC Mobile Adds 650 Licensed Teams in Major Update

EA SPORTS Scores Goal For Gender Equality By Adding Women’s Football

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Electonic Arts is expanding the role of women's football in its upcoming video game, EA SPORTS FC 24. The most noteworthy new expansion is the addition of professional women's football players to the game's Ultimate Team mode. This will allow EA SPORTS FC 24 players to build squads featuring both male and female football stars from … [Read more...] about EA SPORTS Scores Goal For Gender Equality By Adding Women’s Football

Formula One Champ Races Into Licensing With EA Sports

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterElectronic Arts has signed a licensing partnership with Formula One Racer Max Verstappen for its video game label EA Sports.EA Sports is a division of the interactive entertainment company Electronic Arts. The EA Sports brand label specializes in developing and publishing video games that simulate popular sport leagues such as FIFA, UFC, NFL, F1, … [Read more...] about Formula One Champ Races Into Licensing With EA Sports

The Beautiful Game Gets A Beautiful Playlist From EA Sports

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Electronic Arts has released the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack in collaboration with the music streaming platform Spotify. The Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack consists of 100 songs from EA SPORTS FIFA video game soundtracks released over the last 25 years. Forty of the songs on the official playlist will be featured in the FIFA 23 video game, … [Read more...] about The Beautiful Game Gets A Beautiful Playlist From EA Sports

EA and the NHL Partner with the IIHF Women’s League for EA Sports NHL 23

By Allison WatkinsonTLL Reporter Electronic Arts and the NHL have released a new entry to the EA Sports NHL franchise featuring players from the IIHF Women's League. For the first time in the video game franchise's history, IIHF World Women's Championship members, such as Team Canada’s Sarah Nurse, can be included in the same Hockey Ultimate Team as male players. The IIHF … [Read more...] about EA and the NHL Partner with the IIHF Women’s League for EA Sports NHL 23

FIFA 23 To Feature Indigenous Art From Musqueam Indian Band

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief EA Sports just announced a licensing deal with the Musqueam Indian Band in Vancouver for its FIFA 23 video game. It's an announcement that strikes home for me, as I was born and raised in Vancouver, but also spent decades covering indigenous affairs as a reporter in Canada. The Musqueam Indian Band (also known as the Musqueam Nation) is among … [Read more...] about FIFA 23 To Feature Indigenous Art From Musqueam Indian Band

EA’s FIFA 23 to Feature Ted Lasso and AFC Richmond

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief EA SPORTS has scored a major win, signing on the beloved fictional coach Ted Lasso and his team AFC Richmond for FIFA 23. While there are many brilliant collaborations out there, sometimes you run across one that just seems so natural, it's as if it's meant to be. And that's the early reaction to the Ted Lasso x FIFA 23 collaboration; a … [Read more...] about EA’s FIFA 23 to Feature Ted Lasso and AFC Richmond

EA SPORTS Completes Post-FIFA Strategy With Wave of Licensed Deals

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Electronic Arts Inc. says it has signed a series of new multi-year partnerships for EA SPORTS FIFA 23, and including the new EA SPORTS FC brand. The new deals include 30 separate football (soccer) leagues around the world, and comprise 100 stadiums, 700 teams, and 19,000 players. "EA SPORTS has always led with unrivaled authenticity and … [Read more...] about EA SPORTS Completes Post-FIFA Strategy With Wave of Licensed Deals

Video Game Licensing: EA Sports Signs New Partnership With LaLiga

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Electronic Arts has entered into an expansive, multi-year partnership with LaLiga, the premier league for professional football in Spain. Starting in the 2023/2024 season, the partnership between EA SPORTS FC and LaLiga will include title naming rights for all LaLiga competitions, a complete rebrand of LaLiga with EA SPORTS including all … [Read more...] about Video Game Licensing: EA Sports Signs New Partnership With LaLiga