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EA ANNOUNCES THE ADRENALINE INFUSING SOUNDTRACK FOR BURNOUT PARADISE

Rock Paradise City with the Smash Hit Single from Guns N' Roses

Chertsey, UK - December 18, 2007 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Guns N' Roses high-intensity rock anthem Paradise City headlines the playlist in Burnout Paradise for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 videogame system. The music propels the game into high speed action with forty major artists including Alice in Chains, Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden, Twisted Sister, Jimmy Eat World and N.E.R.D., as well as rising stars Airbourne, Jupiter One and Junkie XL who have been signed to EA's own music label, Artwerk.

Set to release January 25, 2008, Burnout Paradise offers a true open world environment built for intense speed, excitement, and exploration within Paradise City. Feel the aggression in the streets off and online*, as friends can connect instantly in one another's game to heat up the competition.

Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Music Marketing at EA, said, "Burnout is one of the world's most popular racing franchises and demands a soundtrack that matches the game's intensity at every level. We believe we've crafted a truly volatile mix of rock's most dangerous tracks -- beginning with the iconic 'Paradise City' -- for an audio fuel as explosive as the game itself."

The complete in-game soundtrack for Burnout Paradise includes:

ALBUM SONG

Adam And The Ants

Agent Blue

Airbourne

Alice In Chains

Army Of Me

Avril Lavigne

B'z

Brain Failure feat. Dicky Barrett

Brand New

Bromheads Jacket

Depeche Mode

Faith No More

Guns N' Roses

Innerpartysystem

Jane's Addiction

Jimmy Eat World

Junkie XL feat. Lauren Rocket

Jupiter One

Kerli

Killswitch Engage

LCD Soundsystem

Make Good Your Escape

Maxeen

Mexicolas

N.E.R.D.

Never Heard Of It*

Operator

Permanent ME

Saosin

Seether

Senses Fail

Showing Off To Thieves*

Skybombers

Soundgarden

Sugarcult

Swervedriver

The Photo Atlas

The Pigeon Detectives

The Styles

Twisted Sister

Stand And Deliver

Snowhill

Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast

Would?

Going Through Changes

Girlfriend

FRICTION

Coming Down To Beijing

The Archers Bows Have Broken

Fight Music For The Fight

Route 66 (Beatmasters Mix)

Epic

Paradise City

Heart Of Fire

Stop!

Electable (Give It Up)

Cities In Dust

Fire Away

Creepshow

My Curse

Us V. Them

Beautiful Ruin

Block Out The World

Come Clean

Rockstar (Jason Nevins Mix)

Finger On The Trigger

Nothing To Lose

Until You Leave

Collapse

Fake It

Calling All Cars

Everyone Has Their Secrets

It Goes Off

Rusty Cage

Dead Living

Duel

Red Orange Yellow

I'm Not Sorry

Glitter Hits (J.J. Puig Mix)

I Wanna Rock

*Winner of the second international Burnout Bandslam competition.

Burnout Paradise has been rated E10+ by the ESRB and 3+ by PEGI. Developed by the award-winning team at EA Criterion in Guildford, the game will hit stores on January 25, 2008. Demo is now available worldwide on the PlayStation®Network and Xbox LIVE Marketplace. For more information about the Burnout franchise, please visit http://burnout.ea.com or the EA press website at http://ea.gamespress.com .

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, cellular handsets and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS, EA, EA SPORTS BIG and POGO. In fiscal 2007, EA posted revenue of $3.09 billion and had 24 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

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