Electronic Arts (including Codemasters / EA Sports)

Electronic Arts (EA) is a major global video game publisher and developer, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Redwood City, California. EA publishes and develops games across a wide range of genres and platforms under multiple internal labels, including EA Sports for sports titles. Codemasters is a long-established UK-based racing game developer (founded in 1986) that became part of EA following EA’s acquisition of Codemasters in early 2021. Since the acquisition Codemasters’ racing franchises, technology and teams have been integrated into EA’s operations while continuing to develop high-profile racing titles.

Codemasters is best known for its realistic racing simulations, including the F1 series (developed by the Codemasters Birmingham studio and released as F1 23 most recently), the DiRT and GRID series. Under the EA umbrella these racing franchises are published under the EA/EA Sports labels, benefiting from EA’s global publishing, marketing and platform partnerships. The combin...