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EA says NPD stats "totally irrelevant"; NPD defends itself

EA says NPD stats "totally irrelevant"; NPD defends itself

“It's an irrelevant measure on the industry. It's totally irrelevant. We don't even really look at it internally anymore.”

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2012 at 8:32AM in News
Battlefield Premium sells 800k; EA wants model for other brands

Battlefield Premium sells 800k; EA wants model for other brands

EA has confirmed that its paid-for multiplayer Battlefield 3 expansion Battlefield Premium has sold 800,000 subscriptions in its first two weeks.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 2nd 2012 at 9:14AM in News
Institute of Play's GLASS Lab aims to engage students with games

Institute of Play's GLASS Lab aims to engage students with games

Non-profit video game organization Institute of Play has unveiled the Games, Learning and Assessment Lab, a new design center that will research and develop compelling games in an effort to engage students.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 28th 2012 at 6:04PM in News
Plenty of future Mass Effect 3 DLC planned

Plenty of future Mass Effect 3 DLC planned

BioWare has made it loud and clear Mass Effect 3’s Extended Cut will not be the last piece of DLC for the title, not by a longshot.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 28th 2012 at 12:54AM in News

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Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut on PS3 in Europe delayed by a week

Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut on PS3 in Europe delayed by a week

Mass Effect 3’s Extended Cut DLC will not arrive when expected for PS3 owners in Europe.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 27th 2012 at 7:00AM in News
UPDATED: FIFA 13 Ultimate Edition revealed; Game dated

UPDATED: FIFA 13 Ultimate Edition revealed; Game dated

EA has revealed what it is describing as “its most extensive global pre-order incentive in the history of the FIFA franchise”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 26th 2012 at 10:16AM in News
Criterion takes control of Need for Speed franchise

Criterion takes control of Need for Speed franchise

The UK developer behind this year’s Need for Speed: Most Wanted has revealed that EA has handed it complete control of the IP.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 25th 2012 at 8:59AM in News
Mass Effect 3 'Extended Cut' DLC arrives next week

Mass Effect 3 'Extended Cut' DLC arrives next week

Mass Effect 3’s promised ending-altering DLC will arrive next week, BioWare has announced.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 23rd 2012 at 1:01AM in News

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EA Origin: 'Our aim is to be a better version    of Steam'

EA Origin: 'Our aim is to be a better version of Steam'

EA says it wants its Origin download platform to be a better version of all the other portals on the market.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 22nd 2012 at 11:01AM in News
EA: We're going through "an unbelievably difficult transition"

EA: We're going through "an unbelievably difficult transition"

Outspoken former Xbox exec and current EA COO Peter Moore has admitted that the industry is experiencing more turbulence now than at any other period in its history.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 21st 2012 at 8:41AM in News
EA kicks off Origin sale

EA kicks off Origin sale

Hang on, don't discount promotions "cheapen intellectual property"?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2012 at 3:48PM in News
EA Origin's first year "a huge success"

EA Origin's first year "a huge success"

A year after EA first unleashed its digital download service Origin, the company’s senior VP of global e-commerce David DeMartini has christened its first 12 months as a “huge success”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2012 at 11:14AM in News

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EA aware of fans' Dead Space 3 concerns

EA aware of fans' Dead Space 3 concerns

“We definitely do not want to piss off our fans by taking [Dead Space 3] too far from horror."

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 15th 2012 at 1:02PM in News
EA's Intat: "Gamescom is a pillar for our industry"

EA's Intat: "Gamescom is a pillar for our industry"

Electronic Arts says it will be out 'in force' at Gamescom this August.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 15th 2012 at 10:17AM in News
ASA rejects Mass Effect 3 ending complaints

ASA rejects Mass Effect 3 ending complaints

Advertising regulator the ASA has rejected complaints claiming that EA mis-sold Mass Effect 3 by deceiving players about the extent to which they could alter the game’s ending.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 14th 2012 at 9:36AM in News
Mass Effect 3 DLC details leak

Mass Effect 3 DLC details leak

A Reddit tipster has seemingly leaked the first details of Mass Effect 3’s ending-altering DLC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 11th 2012 at 9:41AM in News

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THQ: UFC Undisputed 3 sold 1.4m units, needed 2m to break even

THQ: UFC Undisputed 3 sold 1.4m units, needed 2m to break even

THQ has revealed that the latest in its recently sold UFC franchise had failed to break even.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 8th 2012 at 10:12AM in News
E3 2012: Did you miss anything?

E3 2012: Did you miss anything?

E3 has closed its doors, but don't panic – everything you need to know about this year's video games extravaganza is right here on MCVuk.com.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 8th 2012 at 10:12AM in News
E3 2012: Riccitiello reckons Mass Effect 3 is Wii U's best of E3

E3 2012: Riccitiello reckons Mass Effect 3 is Wii U's best of E3

EA CEO John Riccitiello may have unintentionally given the middle finger to Nintendo and key third party rivals.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2012 at 9:31AM in News
NINTENDO: Mass Effect 3 confirmed for Wii U

NINTENDO: Mass Effect 3 confirmed for Wii U

EA’s ambitious sci-fi RPG Mass Effect 3 is heading to Wii U, Nintendo has finally confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2012 at 5:39PM in News
E3 2012: Mass Effect for Wii U to be announced tonight?

E3 2012: Mass Effect for Wii U to be announced tonight?

EA now looks likely to announcement a Wii U version of Mass Effect at Nintendo’s E3 press event that kicks off at 5pm tonight.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2012 at 2:35PM in News
UFC licence switch leads to San Diego studio job losses

UFC licence switch leads to San Diego studio job losses

THQ laid off the entire staff of its San Diego office today.

by Seth Tipps
on Jun 5th 2012 at 12:49PM in News
EA: The Old Republic free-to-play level 15 cap on the way

EA: The Old Republic free-to-play level 15 cap on the way

Star Wars: The Old Republic will be a bit more free-to-play coming next month, BioWare announced during EA’s E3 press briefing earlier today.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 5th 2012 at 7:40AM in News
EA: NBA Live 13 dated for October

EA: NBA Live 13 dated for October

A reboot for the NBA Live series is on track to release this fall, EA Sports announced during EA’s E3 press briefing earlier today.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 5th 2012 at 6:19AM in News
EA: New Need for Speed gets October 30th date

EA: New Need for Speed gets October 30th date

UK developer Criterion has unveiled the next iteration in the Need for Speed series.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 4th 2012 at 10:05PM in News