Electronic Arts Inc. has announced today that it has signed a strategic distribution agreement with Aeria Games, to bring its top Play4Free titles to the community of Aeria Games. EA’s first game to launch on the popular Aeria Games network is the arcade shooter Battlefield Heroes; currently available, with other EA titles to follow including Need for Speed World.

“We are thrilled to add EA titles to our portfolio of games, and what better game to launch with to celebrate this partnership than Battlefield Heroes,” said Lan Hoang, Chief Executive Officer, Aeria Games. “EA continues to champion the free-to-play space and their Play4Free games deliver quality, diversity and fun from recognizable IPs so we look forward to supporting their titles through our network resulting in access to millions of additional new power gamers.”

“Distribution of Battlefield Heroes on Aeria Games’ Network is a natural next step as we expand the Play4Free brand,” said Sean Decker, Vice President of Play4Free. “Aeria Games is a frontrunner in the free-to-play games business and our titles will benefit tremendously as they reach the ever-growing global market.”

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