The Wall Street Journal has published recent comments made by Playfish’s CEO, Kristian Segerstrale. They are among the first public comments since Playfish’s acquisition by Electronic Arts late last year. One of the more notable comments made by Kristian was that Playfish plans to release a social game based on a well-known EA brand this year. This brings some meat to EA’s stated plan to transition from their console retail business suffering to a digital distribution model. Specifically, they are tying their existing and well-known brands with the gaming expertise of high-quality social game makers, Playfish.
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