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Retail hails Battlefield 4 reveal, as Q4 war heats up

Retail hails Battlefield 4 reveal, as Q4 war heats up

Retailers are braced for a blockbuster end to 2013 now that Battlefield 4 has joined the fray.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 28th 2013 at 11:37AM in News
Free DLC for Battlefield 4 pre-orders

Free DLC for Battlefield 4 pre-orders

EA has revealed early details of the Battlefield 4 pre-order packs.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 27th 2013 at 12:09PM in News
Former EA exec: 'It's anarchy out there on consoles'

Former EA exec: 'It's anarchy out there on consoles'

Mobile advocate Ben Cousins has questioned how long the home console experience can last in the face of increasing uptake of mobile devices.

Aaron Lee
by Aaron Lee
on Mar 27th 2013 at 11:18AM in News
Celebrities promote Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14

Celebrities promote Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14

EA has teamed up with top names from the world of sport to drive this year’s Tiger Woods PGA Tour.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 27th 2013 at 10:30AM in News

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UPDATED: FUSE gets UK release date

UPDATED: FUSE gets UK release date

EA’s upcoming co-op shooter FUSE has been given official European and North American release dates.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 25th 2013 at 12:39PM in News
Star Wars: The Old Republic registers 2m new accounts since F2P switch

Star Wars: The Old Republic registers 2m new accounts since F2P switch

Star Wars: The Old Republic has seen an increase of 2m new accounts since switching to the free-to-play model last November.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 22nd 2013 at 6:45AM in News
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

The categories for the 2013 MCV Pacific Awards have been announced this week, while distributor Tuff Kat goes into administration.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 22nd 2013 at 4:53AM in News

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Battlefield 4 teaser site goes live

Battlefield 4 teaser site goes live

EA is slowly ramping up its Battlefield 4 hype machine ahead of the game’s official unveiling on March 26th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 21st 2013 at 9:21AM in News
EA launches iOS yoga app

EA launches iOS yoga app

Publisher EA has expanded its fitness aspirations with the release of yoga app Yogify on iOS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 20th 2013 at 12:38PM in News
Origin passes 40m member milestone

Origin passes 40m member milestone

EA’s digital download service Origin has now attracted over 40m members, the publisher has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 20th 2013 at 11:03AM in News
SimCity sales reach 1.1m copies, breaks Origin records

SimCity sales reach 1.1m copies, breaks Origin records

EA’s controversial city-simulator SimCity has passed the 1m unit sales mark.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 19th 2013 at 10:12AM in News

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EA names free games for SimCity owners

EA names free games for SimCity owners

Owners of SimCity on PC have been told which games they will be able to claim for free as an apology for the strategy game’s rocky launch.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 19th 2013 at 8:57AM in News
Riccitiello's departure "all comes down to accountability"

Riccitiello's departure "all comes down to accountability"

Outgoing EA CEO John Riccitiello has said that “accountability” is the cause behind his reason to quit the publisher.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2013 at 8:36PM in News
Riccitiello out at EA

Riccitiello out at EA

John Riccitiello has resigned from his role as EA CEO.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Mar 18th 2013 at 8:15PM in News
EA uses Vine for Battlefield 4 promo

EA uses Vine for Battlefield 4 promo

Twitter’s bite-sized video service Vine has become the latest marketing tool available to publishers and game makers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2013 at 3:32PM in News

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Real Racing 3 smashes series' download records

Real Racing 3 smashes series' download records

One of the great things about the internet is that it gives everyone a voice. But one of the bad things about the internet is that it gives everyone a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2013 at 10:52AM in News
Bradshaw's "straight answers" challenged by SimCity modder

Bradshaw's "straight answers" challenged by SimCity modder

Maxis GM Lucy Bradshaw has tried to diffuse some of the anger being thrown at SimCity, but fresh claims from the modding community have cast doubt on the studio’s defence.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2013 at 9:49AM in News
Maxis finally responds to SimCity AI concerns, admits there is a problem

Maxis finally responds to SimCity AI concerns, admits there is a problem

After a frustrating silence, SimCity developer Maxis has finally conceded that there are AI issues troubling its game.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 15th 2013 at 2:51PM in News
Opinion: SimCity teething problems only help make EA better at online

Opinion: SimCity teething problems only help make EA better at online

Last weekend's SimCity launch proved to be a trial by fire for EA – but I can only see this situation as one the publishing giant has won.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Mar 14th 2013 at 2:51PM in News
What lesson has Maxis learnt from SimCity launch?

What lesson has Maxis learnt from SimCity launch?

Some might expect the main lesson to be learnt from the launch of SimCity was the perils of including always-on DRM in your product.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 14th 2013 at 1:34PM in News
Reports contest Maxis' claims that SimCity cannot work offline

Reports contest Maxis' claims that SimCity cannot work offline

Despite the fact that SimCity is now working, the online games community continues to target it.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 13th 2013 at 11:13AM in News
SimCity problems are "almost behind us" says EA studio Maxis

SimCity problems are "almost behind us" says EA studio Maxis

Adding more and more servers to support the launch of its SimCity reboot appears to be helping EA turn a corner.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Mar 11th 2013 at 9:34AM in News
Senior video games execs call for a more gay-friendly industry

Senior video games execs call for a more gay-friendly industry

Games representatives and social activists have called for an attitude of acceptance towards LGBT issues in the industry at an event in New York.

Aaron Lee
by Aaron Lee
on Mar 8th 2013 at 2:05PM in News