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EA Overhauls Game Download Service

Wednesday, November 01, 2006 5:53:31 PM
By MAY WONG

Display of Electronic Arts Inc. game Sims for PCs at Micro Center computer store in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006. EA takes the wraps off this week of a major overhaul to its download service for PC games, signaling the world's largest video game publisher's commitment to digital distribution, a growing trend in the industry. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Electronic Arts Inc. is taking the wraps off of a major overhaul to its download service for computer games, signaling the largest video game publisher's commitment to the growing trend of online distribution.

The Redwood City-based company said it plans to officially announce the new portal, EA Link, on Friday, though the retooled service was running Wednesday.

It replaces an earlier service called EA Downloader, the company's admittedly clunky year-old effort at offering downloadable content for its PC games.


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