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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001207640-09-000102.txt : 20091019
<SEC-HEADER>0001207640-09-000102.hdr.sgml : 20091019
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091019160837
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001207640-09-000102
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091016
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091019
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091019

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000712515
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				942838567
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-628-1500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ELECTRONIC ARTS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19911211

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINZNER JOEL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001287712

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-17948
		FILM NUMBER:		091126034

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY,
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065
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    <periodOfReport>2009-10-16</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000712515</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ERTS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>LINZNER JOEL</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>REDWOOD CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94065</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP Legal &amp; Business Affairs</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-10-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>20.35</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit was converted into an equivalent number of shares of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 2  shares of common stock acquired under the Electronic Arts Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares of common stock withheld for tax purposes upon the vesting of restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Electronic Arts common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Flora B. Lee, Attorney-in-Fact for: Joel Linzner</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-10-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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