EA says that Star Wars Battlefront sold 14 million units, and maybe a new game is in the works

EA have released their finical statement for the 2016 4th quarter. The statement shows the Stars Wars battlefront reached 14 million sales, with other achievements such as almost 55 million unique players in EA Sports titles, and their mobile app Sims FreePlay reaching over 200 million downloads.
• EA was the #1 publisher on PlayStation4 and Xbox One consoles in the Western World for fiscal year 2016 based on available sources and EA estimates.
• EA was also the #1 most downloaded mobile game publisher in calendar year 2015, according to App Annie.
• More than 54 million unique players engaged with our EA SPORTS console titles during fiscal year 2016, up 65% from last year.
• Star Wars Battlefront expanded our player base as more than 15% of Star Wars Battlefront players were new to the EA ecosystem.
• In Q4, there were 9.4 million unique players across EA’s Battlefield titles.
• The Sims 4 player base grew by nearly two-thirds throughout the fiscal year, and The Sims FreePlay on mobile reached 200 million installs life-to-date.
• Madden NFL Mobile monthly active players grew 30% in Q4 over the same quarter last year.
• Star Wars Battlefront, a successful new franchise, sold in more than 14 million units in fiscal year 2016.
Chief Executive Officer Andrew Wilson made a statement saying this
“FY16 was a phenomenal year for Electronic Arts as we connected hundreds of millions of players to great new games, and helped them connect with each other through rich and dynamic live services,” said Wilson, “The year ahead is packed with excitement.  Fans are thrilled with the intense action and epic scale of Battlefield 1, our EA SPORTS titles will take major leaps in innovation, and we’ll bring new experiences from our most popular brands to more players on more devices.”
EA clearly have high hopes for the future, by just looking at the sale figures they have good reason.

This article isn’t done yet. New information has revealed that EA is making a new Star Wars Battlefront game for 2018. This may be just a rumor, but there is a good chance that its happening.
Star Wars Battlefront 2 will also feature content from the new movies.
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