Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Battlefield 3 is a confirmed Superhit with 1.3 million users

Battlefield 3 Cover
Electronic Art's one of the Pioneers in gaming industry with their massive hit Battlefield 3 have confirmed that the game's premium service has now hit 1.3 million users until June 30, But the profit and revenue shrank slightly in comparison to last year.


A few highlights from the quarter's performance stated:

  1. Battlefield 3's Premium subscription service's  expanded from the 800,000 within the  first two weeks. 
  2. President of EA Labels Frank Gibeau said new Premium purchases brought in $37 million in revenue for the month of June alone.
  3. The Origin download service reached 21 million subscribers, in comparison to Steam's  41 million.
  4. Star Wars: The Old Republic's was also announced which is an upcoming tiered free-to-play system and set its projected total revenue for its current fiscal year at $3.9-$4.05 billion. 

So reading the news above looks like Battlefield 3 is slowly inching close towards being the game of the year or being a strong contender for it well done EA you keep the gamers alive hope we can get many more from EA in the coming years for non stop gaming.


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