REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) _ Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $204 million.

On a per-share basis, the Redwood City, California-based company said it had net income of 71 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 63 cents per share.

The results matched Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was also for earnings of 63 cents per share.

The video game maker posted revenue of $1.55 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $1.33 billion, beating Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.28 billion.

For the current quarter ending in October, Electronic Arts expects its per-share earnings to be 36 cents.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $1.78 billion for the fiscal second quarter.

Electronic Arts expects full-year earnings to be $1.58 per share, with revenue expected to be $6.85 billion.

Electronic Arts shares have fallen 2.5% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P's 500 index has increased 17%. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $140, a fall of slightly more than 4% in the last 12 months.

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