EA Announces Def Jam Vendetta 2

Companies Team Up for Powerhouse Sequel to Successful Vendetta Title

Chertsey, UK. - Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS), the world's leading independent video game publisher is again partnering with urban music and lifestyle powerhouse Def Jam to bring gamers Def Jam VENDETTATM II (working title), the ultimate hip-hop-fueled fighting video game. Currently in development under the EA GAMESTM brand, Def Jam Vendetta II features more than 70 characters, including more than 35 of the most renowned artists and personalities in hip-hop today, including Busta Rhymes, Lil' Kim, Ludacris, Method Man, Redman, Slick Rick, Snoop Dogg, Carmen Electra and many more.