Tag: EA
Watchdog report on FIFA 13 bugs leads to EA response
EA have been criticized by the BBC's consumer rights television programme Watchdog, after the show received numerous complaints relating to bugs and glitches in the FIFA 13 football game. A month after launch, and some of the game's 7.4…
EA Origin cock-up gives thousands of gamers free games
A wayward download code has seen Electronic Arts give away thousands of free games by mistake over the weekend. EA had initially intended to distribute a few games for free to gamers who had taken part in a survey, letting…
BioWare Mass Effect creators quit games industry, one turns to drink…
BioWare co-founders Greg Zeschuk and Ray Muzyka, creators of massively popular gaming franchises such as Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Baldur's Gate, have announced that they are to leave the games developing powerhouse,…
Star Wars: The Old Republic to go free-to-play
It was inevitable, right? Star Wars: The Old Republic got off to a great start when it launched last Christmas, picking up a million subscribers in its first week and rising to 1.7 million by February. But having steadily dropped…
Battlefield 4 revealed, beta will land with Medal of Honor Warfighter
EA have announced that Battlefield 4, the sequel to last year's smash-hit first person shooter, is on its way. Gamers will be able to get their hands on a playable beta build of the game with Medal of Honor Warfighter…
EA preparing for a digital-only future
An EA executive has stated that it is "inevitable" that the company, one of gaming's leading publishers, will eventually move to a 100% digital-only business model in the "near future", ditching boxed retail versions of their games altogether. "It's in…
Google+ gaming to go the way of the dodo as EA and Wooga pull out
Do you use Google+ for a bit of light social gaming every now and again? No, we didn't think so. Which is why the likes of EA and Wooga are pulling their games from the Facebook-rivalling social network. The Google+…
Q&A: Gamefly co-founder Sean Spector on digital subscriptions, Steam and the indie gaming boom
Gamefly, the USA's leading videogame rental service, has made the jump over the pond and are looking to take old Blighty by storm with their digital PC games download platform and forth-coming digital subscription service. We caught up with…
REVIEW: Mass Effect 3 – From Ashes DLC (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
In a first for the series, Mass Effect 3's first pack of downloadable content landed on launch day alongside the game. But is it worth the extra cash, or should it have been in the game for free in the first place?
New SimCity game confirmed for 2013
SimCity, the veritable god-sim putting you in charge of the construction and upkeep of your own miniature town, will return for a brand new title in 2013. Confirmed this morning by EA and developers Maxis, the next instalment in…
