Electronic Arts (EA) job cuts and games being dropped

  By: Jamie Pert | Posted: November 11, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming

Today seems to have been a big day for job cut announcements, earlier we heard that Sprint and Adobe would be cutting jobs, we are now hearing that Electronic Arts will be doing the same. Read more

Gamescom 2009: EA’s not so sneaky swipe at Activision

  By: Jamie Pert | Posted: August 19, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming

Whilst introducing the Brutal Legend creator Tim Shaffer, EA’s General Manager Dr Jens Uwq Intat quite blatantly made a comment which many believe was directed towards their competitors Activision Blizzard.

The comment Dr Intat made basically referred to Activision as monsters by saying that they had “last week slayed a particularly huge and ugly monster a team of lawyers and a disgruntled ex-partner.” Read more

Mike Tyson talks about Fight Night Round 4: PS3, Xbox 360

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 2, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

If you haven’t got around to picking up a copy of EA’s Fight Night Round 4, you should do. It’s a great game and has recieved many positive reviews from a number of well respected critics. Read more

Fight Night Round 4: Xbox 360 vs PS3

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 20, 2009 | 9 Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

We have another Xbox 360 vs Playstation 3 comparison for you to debate over now, this time it’s EA’s Fight Night Round 4 which will be released on 30th June. For the eagle eyed gaming fans out there, this ones for you. Read more

Fight Night Round 4 Demo: Xbox 360 and PS3

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 15, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Good news for boxing fans now as there will be a demo for EA’s latest boxing title. Fight Night Round 4 is being released on June 30th onto the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. Read more

Rumor: Electronic Arts (EA) Takeover by Apple

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 5, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming

As seen by the great image above, there have been rumors surfacing of a EA takeover by none other than Apple. The news comes from Kotaku as they report of a bit of ‘chatter’ from several financial types in relation to the ‘takeover’. Read more

Madden NFL 2010 Cover: Larry Fitzgerald and Troy Polamalu

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 24, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Well, how about this. Earlier we reported to you that Jimmy Fallon would be revealing the athletes for the Madden 10 cover, but it turns out EA have already revealed the news just now. Not one, but two players will share this years cover, Larry Fitzgerald and Troy Polamalu. Read more

PS3 Home: EA release Sports Complex, trailer reveals all.

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 24, 2009 | 2 Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3

EA have launched their highly anticipated Sports Complex into the PlayStation 3’s virtual world, Home. There are mini-games to play, trailers to watch and a huge space to explore. EA say this is just the first portion of planned updates for the Sports Complex. Read more

Madden NFL 2010: Exclusive Debut Trailer goes live

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 24, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

We informed you yesterday that GameTrailers will be showing off the first exclusive trailer for Madden 2010 and they have delivered. The debut trailer for the game is now available to view and it’s looking rather good. Read more

Madden NFL 2010 Cover: athlete announced today

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 24, 2009 | 9 Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Some exciting news for Madden fans now as it has been confimed that Jimmy Fallon will be revealing the brand new cover for video game Madden 2010 on his show today. Read more

Madden NFL 10 Video: PS3, Wii, Xbox 360 and more

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 22, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming

GameTrailers TV is usually one of the first sources for exclusive ‘first looks’ at brand new games. This time it’s no different as the first footage for Madden NFL 10 will debut on GameTrailers TV this week. Read more

Battlefield 2 v1.50 patch: download available

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming, PC Games

Good news for Battlefield fans as we can now inform you that the v.150 patch for Battlefield 2 is now available to download. The update adds a new map into the game as well as various gameplay tweaks. Read more

Burnout Paradise: Next DLC named and dated for Xbox 360, PS3

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 20, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

The next portion of Burnout Pardise DLC is being prepared for release soon on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. It will be titled ‘Cops and Robbers’ and will be released on April 30th. Read more

The Sims 3 will feature Facebook integration – EA

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 19, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming, PC Games

EA has recently confirmed that the next title in The Sims franchise will feature tools which will allow players to create, edit and upload movies to social websites such as YouTube and Facebook. Read more

EA offering free download of Lemonade Tycoon for iPhone

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 15, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, iPhone Games

EA have announced that they will be offering a free Apple Store App download of Lemonade Tycoon for iPhone and iPod Touch owners. The only catch will be that the game will feature integrated sponsor messages, which isnt too bad at all. Read more

Crysis Wars: Free trial for PC gamers begins today

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 9, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, PC Games

Crytek and EA have announced that today is the starting date for a free trial which will enable PC gamers to play Crysis Wars, the mutiplayer portion of Crysis Warhead, absolutely free. Read more

EA hopes it’s Sports brand will equal Nike and ESPN

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 9, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming

President of EA Sports, Peter Moore has said he hopes the EA Sports brand will become a ‘household name’ in the future along with the likes of sports giants Nike and ESPN. Read more

Godfather II Premium DLC details for Xbox 360, PS3

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 1, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

EA have released some fresh details regarding upcoming title The Godfather II, which is scheduled for a 7th April release onto Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. From April 23 onwards, players will be able to purchase some extra premium DLC content packs for the game. Read more

EA say de-authorisation now available for SecuROM

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 1, 2009 | No Comments
  Filed under: Gaming

Electronic Arts have just released a ‘de-authorisation’ tool for it’s SecuRom DRM system which will now allow users to get rid of the installation limit on a set number of PCs. Read more

Mass Effect on PS3: All or Nothing

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: March 31, 2009 | 1 Comment
  Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

We are sure there are some PS3 owners out there who have sampled the Mass Effect series on the Xbox 360 and wished that the first game came to the PS3. With recent news of the sequel only coming to Xbox 360, GamePlayer has written an article explaining why Mass Effect 2 on the PS3 wouldnt make much sense. Read more