Tag: EA
EA's Frank Gibeau: What's the point of a PS4 or Xbox 720?
While the rumour mill is getting its "churn" on for the next generation of PlayStation and Xbox consoles, not everyone in the industry is so excited about the potential for new hardware. Cheif among these is EA Label boss Frank…
EA to cap Star Wars: The Old Republic player numbers at launch
EA have revealed that they will be putting a player limit on their long-awaited Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG at launch. EA will be putting a tight limit on the number of copies of the game available at…
GAMESCOM 2011: EA hint at Desert Strike and Road Rash reboots: MAKE IT SO
If there were two EA retro franchises I'd love to see rise phoenix-like from the flames of gaming history past, it's the Strike series (Desert Strike, Jungle Strike, Urban Strike etc) and Road Rash. And, according to a few hint…
OFFICIAL: Battlefield 3 will not be available through Steam
It's official; EA will not be distributing their massively anticipated war shooter Battlefield 3 through Steam, Valve's digital game store that has become by far the most popular PC online game purchasing platform. EA have made this decision as they…
Battlefield 3 will likely charge secondhand gamers for online warfare
"I'm not sure I want to call our system an Online Pass," said EA DICE executive producer Patrick Bach on the way Battlefield 3 will charge secondhand gamers for online play. But that's exactly what it sounds like; it…
EA's focus on iPad as "fastest-growing games platform" set to increase
The Apple iPad is now the fastest growing gaming platform, according to games publishing and developing juggernauts EA. With mobile gaming featuring heavily in the company's profits in their financial report, EA now suggest that the age of the home…
Steam PC game keys will work with EA's Origin platform
The online-PC-game-downloads-platform-war (phew!) takes an interesting turn this morning after some unexpected features have made themselves known on EA's new Origin service. According to PC Gamer, some game activiation keys nabbed through rival service Steam will work with Origin,…
Grab the Harry Potter Foursquare badge, get magical discounts
Foursquare-using Harry Potter fans are in for a treat this weekend. The location-based social network have teamed up with EA to offer an exclusive Deathly Hallows badge to Foursquare users. To grab the badge, Foursquare users merely have to check…
REVIEW: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Xbox 360, PS3)
The Harry Potter wizarding saga is brought to a close this weekend with the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 in cinemas. As with every other Harry Potter movie, there's a game to accompany it too. But can the game conjure the same magic that its silver screen and paperback counterparts can?
Andy Gray sent off from FIFA 2012 commentating team
Andy Gray's sexist comments cost him his job as Sky Sport's number one commentator for their football broadcasts last year, and now his remarks have also cost him his place on the FIFA 2012 commentating team. Gray, the former Aston…