Friday, December 28, 2001


Hive4Media: Electronic Arts Bails Out of Majestic:

""Majestic was an experiment that didn?t work," said Benjami Noel, VP and COO of EA-owned online gaming developer, Origin. "I think we?ll take the technology and lessons learned from that game and use them in the future.""
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Friday, November 09, 2001


Cinescape: Beltzer on Sci Fi

"The first show, for instance, will focus on Majestic 12, an organization alleged to have been founded after World War II to study UFOs. It had been a myth, but there is enough of a paper trail to create a convincing case that there was a government board sanctioned to review extraterrestrial intelligence."
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Thursday, November 01, 2001


Gamers.com: EA Ships Majestic Retail CD:

"The Majestic CD includes the first five episodes of the game along with the Prima Strategy Guide, nine Majestic classified documents, six original music tracks, and interviews with the game designers."
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Wednesday, October 31, 2001


GameSpot: Majestic hits stores:

"Majestic is now available in stores for a suggested retail price of $39.99. For more information, take a look at our full review of the game."
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Saturday, October 27, 2001


Video Business Online: EA stops some of the bleeding:

"The company was still significantly hampered, however, by EA.com, the online gaming portal that laid off 250 employees this week. For that division, the net loss stood at $23.4 million, compared to last year's $17.5 million, while revenue increased 63% to $15.2 million."
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Friday, October 26, 2001


GamePen: EA: Majestic a "disappointment":

"In announcing their quarterly financials today at a conference call, EA executives called Majestic a "disappointment.""
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Thursday, October 25, 2001


Games Domain: Majestic nabs Hollywood actor:

"Electronic Arts has announced that actor Joe Pantoliano will be starring in the upcoming episode four of its online suspense thriller, Majestic.'
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latimes.com: EA Lays Off 200 Workers From Online Games Unit:

"The move comes under pressure from shareholders to show the fruits of EA's $300-million investment in EA.com, an online games channel the company hopes will attract paying subscribers."
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