EA Comes out Swinging With EA SPORTS Fight Night 2004; New Boxing Franchise
Delivers Innovative Analog Total Punch Control.

Electronic Arts today announced that its new boxing game, EA SPORTSâ„¢
Fight Night 2004 has begun shipping to retail locations nationwide for the PlayStation®2
computer entertainment system and Xbox® video game system
from Microsoft®. The game is published under the EA SPORTS brand and features
Light Heavyweight Champion of the World Roy Jones Jr. as its cover athlete.

Built from the ground up to deliver the bone-crushing action of championship
boxing, EA SPORTS Fight Night 2004 is an all-new boxing game that features Total
Punch Control, a revolutionary all-analog control system. Total Punch Control
allows gamers to throw punches, block, bob, and weave with unprecedented fluidity
and precision by instinctively using the controller’s thumbsticks. The game
also includes a deep create-a-player option, career mode, and online play for
the PlayStation 2 console via EA SPORTS online.

EA SPORTS Fight Night 2004 also includes 32 of the world’s best boxers — from
legends like Sugar Ray Leonard and Muhammad Ali to current greats like Roy Jones
Jr and Lennox Lewis, as well as tomorrow’s superstars including new undisputed
junior middleweight champ, Ronald “Winky” Wright.

EA SPORTS is the leading interactive sports software brand in the world. Its
top-selling titles and franchises include Madden NFLâ„¢ football, NBA LIVE
basketball, FIFA Soccer, NHL® hockey, MVP Baseball™, NCAA® Football,
and NASCAR Thunderâ„¢.

EA SPORTS Fight Night 2004 was co-developed by EA Canada and EA Chicago. The
official homepage for EA SPORTS Fight Night 2004 is www.fightnight2004.com.

About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is the world’s
leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, Electronic
Arts posted revenues of $2.5 billion for fiscal 2003. The company develops,
publishes and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems,
personal computers and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under
three brand names: EA SPORTSâ„¢, EA GAMESâ„¢, and EA SPORTS BIGâ„¢.
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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