Electronic Arts ready to expand, WB Games in the crosshairs?

Despite Electronic Arts does not enjoy the sympathy of many gamers, it is still one of the largest publishers in the gaming sector, enjoying some of the largest licenses available on the market, such as Star Wars, FIFA e NFL. In the company's latest quarterly financial conference call, the CFO Blake Jorgensen spoke of any acquisitions by EA, winking at WB Games, which for some time already AT&T is trying to sell. Jorgensen said the publisher is very interested in expanding their studios, saying they are always looking for the best talent and new IPs.

We always watch it. We will always continue to watch it. We hope to be able to find more.

It may take some time, but I am confident that we are more interested than ever, as we see that talent and building great franchises are critical to a long-term business.

Finally, the CFO of Electronic Arts He concluded by saying that when it comes to expanding their studios, the company tries to take a little look at everything that is on sale at that particular moment. Although there has been no direct reference, it seems very likely that the US giant is carefully evaluating the possible acquisition of WB Games and the various studies associated with it.