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EA to pay $275m cash for Playfish

By Tim Bradshaw in London and David Gelles in San Francisco

Published: November 9 2009 17:23 | Last updated: November 9 2009 17:23

Electronic Arts has entered the fast-growing market for games on social networks with its $400m purchase of Playfish.

Playfish, known for games on Facebook such as Pet Society and Restaurant City, will join EA’s interactive division.

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