According to Electronic Arts’ latest earnings report, Apex Legends has generated more than $2 billion in revenue since its launch in February 2019. About half of that revenue came from EA’s fiscal year ended March 31. .
Battle Royale, a live service from Respawn Entertainment, has proven to be a steady contributor to EA’s revenue in fiscal year 2021, with 71% coming from live games.
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“Net bookings of live books increased 17% year-over-year to approximately $5.4 billion, representing more than 71% of our total business,” said Chris Sum, EA’s Chief Financial Officer, in the income report. “Full game sales increased 34% to $2.1 billion.”
Direct Services bookings also accounted for approximately 70% of EA’s total revenue in the prior year, indicating steadily growing activity on the Direct Services front.
“There can’t be a more dramatic example of how the business world has evolved when our focus on engagement and continuous entertainment accounts for three-quarters of our net bookings,” said the chief financial officer and vice-president. executive chairman of the company’s special projects. Blake Jorgensen in that year’s report.
“From one perspective, that $4.6 billion is equivalent to about 130 million copies of console games sold.”
Apex Legends has focused the player on regular content updates; the latest of these, Season 13: Saviors, launched on Tuesday, bringing lots of new content and balance.
Source : dbl tap
