EA pins hopes on new mobile games as lockdown boost fades


FILE PHOTO: The Electronic Arts Inc., logo is displayed on a screen during a PlayStation 4 Pro launch event in New York City, U.S., September 7, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

(Reuters) - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc's big bet on mobile gaming will be tested in its quarterly results on Wednesday, as pandemic restrictions ease and gamers leave their consoles to step outside.

EA, the maker of "FIFA 21" and "Apex Legends", expects its mobile business to grow more than 200% to $2 billion in annual net bookings within the next three years.

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