Jan 23 (Reuters) - Electronic Arts shares (EA.O), opens new tab sank more than 15% on Thursday, tripped up by a surprise slowdown in spending on the soccer franchise that has shaped its gaming empire.

Electronic Arts slashed its full-year guidance for bookings on Wednesday, blaming the shortfall on underperforming games, in particular its soccer franchise. Global Football, as EA calls it ...

(Reuters) — Videogame publisher Electronic Arts (EA) cut its forecast for annual bookings, citing weakness in its established soccer franchise, sparking concerns over a slowdown in the key ...

The decline was attributed to weaker-than-expected performance in EA's flagship soccer franchise, "FC 25," which has been central to the company’s gaming portfolio. The title, which debuted in ...