Soundtrack for Burnout Paradise Announced

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EA Announces the Adrenaline Infusing Soundtrack for Burnout Paradise -Rock Paradise City With the Smash Hit Single From Guns N' Roses

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that Guns N' Roses' high-intensity rock anthem Paradise City headlines the playlist in Burnout(TM) Paradise for the PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360(TM) videogame system. The music propels the game into high speed action with forty major artists including Alice in Chains, Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden, Twisted Sister, Jimmy Eat World and N.E.R.D., as well as rising stars Airbourne, Jupiter One and Junkie XL who have been signed to EA's own music label, Artwerk.

Set to release January 22, 2008, Burnout Paradise offers a true open world environment built for intense speed, excitement, and exploration with Paradise City. Feel the aggression in the streets off and online(1), as friends can connect instantly in one another's game to heat up the competition.

Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Music Marketing at EA, said, "Burnout is one of the world's most popular racing franchises and demands a soundtrack that matches the game's intensity at every level. We believe we've crafted a truly volatile mix of rock's most dangerous tracks -- beginning with the iconic 'Paradise City' -- for an audio fuel as explosive as the game itself."

The complete in-game soundtrack for Burnout Paradise includes:

ARTIST - SONG

Adam And The Ants - Stand And Deliver

Agent Blue - Snowhill

Airbourne - Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast

Alice In Chains - Would?

Army Of Me - Going Through Changes

Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend

B'z - FRICTION 

Brain Failure feat. Dicky Barrett - Coming Down To Beijing

Brand New - The Archers Bows Have Broken

Bromheads Jacket - Fight Music For The Fight

Depeche Mode - Route 66 (Beatmasters Mix)

Faith No More - Epic

Guns N' Roses - Paradise City

Innerpartysystem - Heart Of Fire

Jane's Addiction - Stop!

Jimmy Eat World - Electable (Give It Up)

Junkie XL feat. Lauren Rocket - Cities In Dust

Jupiter One - Fire Away

Kerli - Creepshow

Killswitch Engage - My Curse

LCD Soundsystem - Us V. Them

Make Good Your Escape - Beautiful Ruin

Maxeen - Block Out The World

Mexicolas - Come Clean

N.E.R.D. - Rockstar (Jason Nevins Mix)

Never Heard Of It(2) - Finger On The Trigger

Operator - Nothing To Lose

Permanent ME - Until You Leave

Saosin - Collapse

Seether - Fake It

Senses Fail - Calling All Cars

Showing Off To Thieves(2) - Everyone Has Their Secrets

Skybombers - It Goes Off

Soundgarden - Rusty Cage

Sugarcult - Dead Living

Swervedriver - Duel

The Photo Atlas - Red Orange Yellow

The Pigeon Detectives - I'm Not Sorry

The Styles - Glitter Hits (J.J. Puig Mix)

Twisted Sister - I Wanna Rock

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Burnout Paradise has been rated E10+ by the ESRB and 3+ by PEGI. Developed by the award-winning team at EA Criterion in Guildford, the game will ship under the EA(TM) brand on January 22, 2008. Demo is now available worldwide on the PlayStation(R)Network and Xbox LIVE(TM) Marketplace. For more information about the Burnout franchise, please visit http://burnout.ea.com or the EA press website at http://info.ea.com.

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, cellular handsets and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS(TM), EA(TM), EA SPORTS BIG(TM) and POGO(TM). In fiscal 2007, EA posted revenue of $3.09 billion and had 24 titles that sold more than one million copies. 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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SOURCE: Electronic Arts Inc.

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