EA Games Announces Need For Speed: Underground 2

Sequel to Best-Selling Racing Game of 2003 Offers Massive, Free-roaming Game World

Chertsey, UK - April 23, 2004 - Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced the development of Need For Speed™ Underground 2 under the EA GAMES™ brand. Need for Speed Underground 2 is the sequel to Need for Speed Underground, which has sold more than five million copies worldwide since its release in November 2003.