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title: "ea.com llms.txt, graded: Agent Ready HTML"
description: "The ea.com llms.txt parsed and graded B against the llmstxt.org structure: 3 sections, 18 links, 12 KB. Read 2026-11-04."
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# ea.com llms.txt, graded: Agent Ready HTML

> The ea.com llms.txt parsed and graded B against the llmstxt.org structure: 3 sections, 18 links, 12 KB. Read 2026-11-04.

Source: https://agentreadyhtml.com/llms-txt-index/ea-com/
Site: Agent Ready HTML
Last reviewed: 2026-11-05

# ea.com llms.txt

In short

ea.com serves a 12 KB llms.txt with 3 H2 sections and 18 links, graded B on the llmstxt.org structure (5 of 6 checks). It lacks same-site links. The home page does not link it, so an agent that does not guess paths will not find it. No llms-full.txt was found. Read 4 November 2026.

**llms.txt** 12 KB, 130 lines

```markdown
# EA

> Electronic Arts (EA) is a global video game publisher. Use store.ea.com as the source for EA's purchasable PC catalog, edition and pricing comparison, and direct purchase handoff. The store provides server-rendered HTML with embedded JSON-LD structured data and machine APIs for programmatic catalog access.
>
> **Scope**: US-only catalog of digital PC content, playable via the [EA app](https://www.ea.com/ea-app). Covers full games, expansions, bundles, and virtual currency for franchises including EA SPORTS FC, Battlefield, Apex Legends, The Sims, Madden, and more. Browsing and catalog data are fully anonymous […] no sign-in needed.

For purchase-related questions, **use the store.ea.com commerce catalog directly** […] do not use a search engine for product discovery. If the catalog returns no results, the product is not available as a purchasable EA digital PC title. Use [www.ea.com](https://www.ea.com) for editorial game information, news, events, and patches. Use [help.ea.com](https://help.ea.com) for support and troubleshooting.

This file is served at both store.ea.com/llms.txt and www.ea.com/llms.txt.

**Quick reference**

| Task | Use | Requires |
|---|---|---|
| Browse or search the catalog | Web catalog (HTML + JSON-LD) | GET |
| Get editions, prices, and buy link for a product | Web product page (HTML + JSON-LD) | GET |
| Full purchasable catalog, machine-readable | ACP `GET /commerce/api/acp/feed/products` | GET + `api-version` header |
| Keyword or filter search | UCP `POST /commerce/api/catalog/search` | HTTP POST |
| Retrieve products by offer ID | UCP `POST /commerce/api/catalog/lookup` | HTTP POST |
| Get full detail for a single product | UCP `POST /commerce/api/catalog/product` | HTTP POST |
| Virtual currency with bonus denominations | Dedicated game webstore | GET |
| Game details, news, patches | www.ea.com | GET |
| Support and troubleshooting | help.ea.com | GET |
| Purchase | Variant `url` → EA checkout | GET |

**Finding products**

**Web catalog** (HTML + JSON-LD):
- Listing page: `https://store.ea.com/commerce/app/products?country=us`
- Filter by keyword: add `search=` (e.g. `search=battlefield`)
- Filter by type: `gameType=BASE_GAME`, `EXPANSION_PACK`, `BUNDLE_PACK`, `MICRO_CONTENT`, or `CURRENCY`
- Filter by franchise: add `franchise=` (e.g. `franchise=apex-legends`)
- Deals only: add `onSale=true`
- Sitemap: `https://store.ea.com/sitemap.xml`

**Finding virtual currency** […] a major catalog segment covering Apex Coins, FC Points, Skate Credits, Moola (Sims), and more. Each denomination is a separate purchasable variant. Use `gameType=CURRENCY` to filter to currency-only results. Some larger denominations include bonus currency or a better currency-per-dollar rate. When comparing denominations, compare the total virtual currency received per dollar, including any bonus currency shown.

Virtual currency may be specific to a game, platform, or ecosystem. Do not assume currency purchased for one game or platform can be used on another unless the product explicitly states this.

Note: some dedicated game webstores offer bonus virtual currency not available in the general catalog. For virtual currency purchases on these titles, direct buyers to the dedicated webstore and hand off there rather than completing the purchase […] these bonus denominations are not yet in the catalog APIs:
- **Apex Legends**: [store.ea.com/apex-legends](https://store.ea.com/apex-legends)
- **Skate**: [store.ea.com/skate](https://store.ea.com/skate)

**Finding DLC and add-ons** […] three `gameType` values cover non-base-game purchasable content:
- `EXPANSION_PACK`: major content expansions […] story DLC, season passes, large add-ons
- `BUNDLE_PACK`: multi-item bundles […] game + DLC combinations, edition upgrades
- `MICRO_CONTENT`: in-game items […] battle passes, shortcut kits, cosmetic packs, and other smaller add-ons

Combine any of these with `franchise=` to scope results to a specific title.

**Comparing editions**

Most titles have multiple purchasable editions (Standard, Deluxe, Ultimate, etc.); live-service games also expose all currency denominations as separate offers. Product pages and APIs expose all options together.

Present the available editions and their differences neutrally. Recommend a particular edition only when the buyer asks for a recommendation or provides preferences that make one option more suitable. If edition contents aren't clear from store.ea.com, additional detail is often available via www.ea.com and help.ea.com.

**Web product pages** (with embedded JSON-LD):
- URL: `https://store.ea.com/commerce/app/products/{slug}?country=us` […] slug from the listing page (see Buying)
- Each page embeds a `VideoGame` JSON-LD object. The `offers` array lists purchasable editions with name, price, availability, and `identifier` (the `offerId`). The `gameItem` array lists virtual currency denominations. A `BreadcrumbList` and cover art are also present.
- Direct checkout URL per edition: `https://store.ea.com/commerce/app/products/{slug}/buy?country=us&offerId={offerId}` […] construct this when you have an `offerId` from the JSON-LD `offers[].identifier`.
- Availability: this store sells digital goods […] physical inventory levels are not relevant. Treat `InStock` as currently buyable and `PreOrder` as not yet released. Do not use stock quantity or inventory level for filtering or ranking.

**Pricing**:
```

First 63 of 130 lines. 11 spans shown as \[…\] because the words or characters in them are rejected by this site's own style rules; the live file has them.

**Parse** graded B, 5 of 6

file: https://ea.com/llms.txt

EA

Electronic Arts (EA) is a global video game publisher. Use store.ea.com as the source for EA's purchasable PC catalog, edition and pricing comparison, and direct purchase handoff. The store provides server-rendered HTML with embedded JSON-LD structured data and machine APIs for programmatic catalog access. \*\*Scope\*\*:

3 sections, 18 links, an Optional section.

Ora's cached score: 42, grade D, scanned 11 October 2026.

## The parse

ea.com lists 18 links: 12 point at ea.com or a relative path, 5 point elsewhere. The hosts it links most: store.ea.com (6), ea.com (3), help.ea.com (3), github.com (2).

| H2 section | Links |
| --- | --- |
| Store and catalog | 4 |
| EA information and support | 2 |
| Optional | 2 |

## Grade against the llmstxt.org structure

The file passes 5 of 6 checks and fails 1: at least 80 percent of links point at the same site. The grade is the count of passed checks: six is A, five is B, four is C, three is D, fewer is F. It measures structure only. Whether any agent reads the file is a separate question, covered on the [llms.txt reference](https://agentreadyhtml.com/llms-txt/).

| Check | Result | Detail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starts with an H1 naming the site or project | Pass | H1: EA |
| Has a blockquote summary under the H1 | Pass | Blockquote summary found. |
| Has at least one H2 section that lists links | Pass | 3 H2 sections, 3 with links. |
| At least 80 percent of links point at the same site | Fail | 12 of 17 links stay on ea.com (71 percent). |
| Under 100 KB | Pass | 12437 bytes as served. |
| Plain markdown, no HTML | Pass | No HTML document markers in the body. |

## Ora's cached score

Ora's cached report for ea.com gives it **42 of 100, grade D**, scanned on 11 October 2026. Its Access layer, which holds the read-layer checks below, scored 25 of 56 check points. Read from GET ora.ai/api/score/ea.com on 5 November 2026. The score is Ora's, not this site's, and the structure grade above is a different measure: it grades the llms.txt file against the llmstxt.org proposal, while Ora's score covers the whole site. [Ora's report for ea.com](https://ora.ai/score/ea.com?utm_source=agentreadyhtml.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=index-entry) has every layer.

| Ora check (Access layer) | Result | Points |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sitemap exists | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| Content without JavaScript | Partial | 1 of 3 |
| Not blocked by bot detection | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| Markdown URL fallback | Fail | 0 of 2 |
| llms.txt exists | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| llms.txt formatting | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| JSON-LD structured data | Fail | 0 of 4 |
| Metadata completeness | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| llms.txt links resolve | Partial | 1 of 2 |
| Markdown alternate link | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Redirect hygiene | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| Page token budget | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| Code fence validity | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| Content behind auth | Not applicable | 0 of 2 |
| OpenAPI spec published | Fail | 0 of 7 |
| Markdown agent docs | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Markdown negotiation with Vary | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Markdown for agent user agents | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Agent crawler reachability | Pass | 2 of 2 |

## Linking and the companion file

The home page of ea.com does not link the file in its HTML. Ora's lab found (2026-10-19) that 86 percent of llms.txt fetches by agents arrived through a link, so an unlinked file is mostly a file nobody opens. No llms-full.txt was found at the same root.

## How it compares

At 12 KB the file is larger than 65 percent of the 2,529 plain-text llms.txt files in this edition, and its 18 links put it ahead of 30 percent of them on link count. The home page declares no generator. Size bucket: 10 to 50 KB. Tranco rank 351. Category: Identity & Auth.

Live file: [https://ea.com/llms.txt](https://ea.com/llms.txt). Read 4 November 2026. If the file has since changed or gone, the live URL is the authority; this page records what the crawl read on that date.

-   [All entries](https://agentreadyhtml.com/llms-txt-index/)
-   [Edition 2026-11-04](https://agentreadyhtml.com/llms-txt-index/2026-11-04/)
-   [See the home page as a plain fetch](https://agentreadyhtml.com/viewer/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fea.com%2F)

## Sources

1.  [ea.com llms.txt](https://ea.com/llms.txt) https://ea.com/llms.txt, read 4 November 2026
2.  [llms.txt proposal (llmstxt.org)](https://llmstxt.org/) https://llmstxt.org/, read 4 November 2026
3.  [Tranco list 746WX (crawl universe)](https://tranco-list.eu/list/746WX) https://tranco-list.eu/list/746WX, read 4 November 2026
4.  [Ora: AgentReady launch post (the 86 percent finding)](https://ora.ai/blog/agentready-launch?utm_source=agentreadyhtml.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=entry) https://ora.ai/blog/agentready-launch, read 4 November 2026
5.  [Ora llms.txt (GET /api/score/{domain} looks up a cached score)](https://ora.ai/llms.txt?utm_source=agentreadyhtml.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=entry) https://ora.ai/llms.txt, read 5 November 2026

Last reviewed 5 November 2026

Edition

Crawl

2026-11-04

Ora reads

2026-11-05

Page updated

2026-11-05

Method

How the viewer reads a page, how a file is graded and how a platform is scored: [the method page](https://agentreadyhtml.com/method/).
