Entries in 'battlefield' (80)

'CoD vs BF marketing battle will cost millions'

'CoD vs BF marketing battle will cost millions'

EA CEO John Riccitiello says that the November marketing battle between Call of Duty and Battlefield will cost hundreds of millions as dollars.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Apr 7th 2011 at 8:46AM in News
Cousins leaves EA's Easy Studio

Cousins leaves EA's Easy Studio

Ben Cousins, the man behind EA's successful forays into the free-to-play games market, has announced his departure from the publisher.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 31st 2011 at 9:34AM in News
DICE: "Our rivals aren’t innovating"

DICE: "Our rivals aren’t innovating"

EA’s development studio DICE has put its rivals in the firing line again.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 28th 2011 at 12:36PM in News
Homefront - the COD beater?

Homefront - the COD beater?

In a frank and honest admission, publisher THQ has revealed its aspirations for upcoming shooter Homefront to compete with the very biggest names in the first person shooter sector.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 4th 2011 at 2:05PM in News

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EA email: 'Zampella delayed MW2 DLC for us'

EA email: 'Zampella delayed MW2 DLC for us'

Vince Zampella agreed to delay Call of Duty DLC so EA could release a game unchallenged, an internal email has alleged.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 21st 2011 at 9:47AM in News
EA kicks off half-price Xbox Live sale

EA kicks off half-price Xbox Live sale

Electronic Arts has started its own DLC sale on the Xbox Live Marketplace.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 19th 2011 at 11:48AM in News
Riccitiello attacks COD, Treyarch

Riccitiello attacks COD, Treyarch

EA CEO John Riccitiello has launched his most scathing attack on the Call of Duty franchise yet, criticising both developer Treyarch and Activision's leading executives.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 20th 2010 at 10:14AM in News
Packed Christmas planned for Xbox Live

Packed Christmas planned for Xbox Live

Microsoft has announced a raft of content that will be made available on Xbox Live over the Christmas holidays.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 17th 2010 at 11:15AM in News

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Riccitiello: Better games can beat COD

Riccitiello: Better games can beat COD

John Riccitiello has a plan to outsell Call of Duty: “Make a better game. And make a better game again.”

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 6th 2010 at 11:42AM in News
Free Battlefield pulls in 250,000 players

Free Battlefield pulls in 250,000 players

Over 250,000 players have signed up to Battlefield Play4Free since the game was announced earlier this month.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 30th 2010 at 1:25PM in News
LGC 2010: New Battlefield can ‘disrupt’ consoles

LGC 2010: New Battlefield can ‘disrupt’ consoles

Having this morning confirmed a brand new, free-to-play instalment of its popular Battlefield series, publisher EA has said that the emergence of such titles threatens to rock the world ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2010 at 11:20AM in News
Free-to-play Battlefield revealed

Free-to-play Battlefield revealed

As was confirmed yesterday, EA has revealed a brand new free-to-play iteration of its Battlefield franchise.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2010 at 10:11AM in News

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New Battlefield incoming

New Battlefield incoming

EA will tomorrow announce a brand new game in the Battlefield series, it has been confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 4th 2010 at 12:52PM in News
Medal of Honor sells 2m

Medal of Honor sells 2m

EA has revealed solid sales numbers for its resurrection of the Medal of Honor franchise, with the game having shifted 2m copies since its release last month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 3rd 2010 at 8:45AM in News
Bad Company 2 heading to iPhone

Bad Company 2 heading to iPhone

EA Mobile has confirmed an iPhone and iPod Touch release for Battlefield: Bad Company 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 7th 2010 at 12:41PM in News
Bad Company 2 gets Ultimate Edition

Bad Company 2 gets Ultimate Edition

The US arm of retailer Amazon has revealed an Ultimate Edition of EA’s Battlefield: Bad Company 2, which will include all of the content that has been released digitally since ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 13th 2010 at 11:24AM in News

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E3 2010: Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam unveiled

E3 2010: Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam unveiled

EA unveiled the DLC sequel to Battlefield: Bad Company 2 last night - a Vietnam multplayer expansion pack.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 15th 2010 at 10:49AM in News
E3 2010: 'Gun Club' online hub for EA shooters

E3 2010: 'Gun Club' online hub for EA shooters

Electronic Arts detailed a new reward program for players of its big budget action shooters at E3 yesterday.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 15th 2010 at 10:33AM in News
EA: BFBC2 won’t beat MW2 this time

EA: BFBC2 won’t beat MW2 this time

Publisher EA has conceded that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 won’t outsell its direct rival Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 this time out – but its believes the foundations have ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 2nd 2010 at 6:24PM in News
EA monetises the Battlefield

EA monetises the Battlefield

Though some market-leading military shooters have experienced a turbulent start to 2010, the success story that is EA’s Battlefield franchise continues to power on.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 12th 2010 at 10:56AM in News
First paid DLC for Bad Company 2

First paid DLC for Bad Company 2

The first paid-for DLC for EA’s Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has been revealed – and it’s called the Kit Upgrade DLC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 21st 2010 at 1:29PM in News
Battlefield ‘potential Modern Warfare killer’

Battlefield ‘potential Modern Warfare killer’

It’s still riding high in the upper echelons of the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40, and now one analyst has predicted that EA’s Battlefield: Bad Company franchise could ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2010 at 5:48PM in News
DICE: We won’t charge for maps

DICE: We won’t charge for maps

The studio behind the successful Battlefield franchise has said that it never wants to charge gamers for post-release map DLC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 1st 2010 at 12:21PM in News
Bad Company stays on target

Bad Company stays on target

Right from the off, EA hasn’t been afraid to be honest about its lofty ambitions for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and four weeks on from its release DICE’s shooter ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 10:53AM in News
Bad Company 2 sells 2.3m

Bad Company 2 sells 2.3m

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has already sold 2.3m units having been on the market for just two weeks.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2010 at 1:47PM in News