Entries in 'ea' (1620)

Activision wins first round in West/Zampella lawsuit

Activision wins first round in West/Zampella lawsuit

One of the two fraud charges levelled at Activision by former employees and Infinity Ward founders Jason West and Vincent Zampella has been dismissed by a US court.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 12th 2012 at 8:30AM in News
Riccitiello: "Other retailers will absorb the business" if GAME goes

Riccitiello: "Other retailers will absorb the business" if GAME goes

He carefully avoided naming it, but EA's CEO last week said it's "all but a certainty" GAME has two terrible weeks ahead. But he thinks other retailers will pick up ...

Michael French
by Michael French
on Mar 11th 2012 at 10:18PM in News
What's Out Today? w/e March 9th, 2012

What's Out Today? w/e March 9th, 2012

BioWare's critically acclaimed sci-fi trilogy comes to a climax today with the release of Mass Effect 3.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 9th 2012 at 9:52AM in News

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MCV Pacific Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Wrap-Up

Mortal Kombat is refused classification, JB Hi-Fi continues to grow, a new web site launches and a Flight Control sequel come out of MCV Pacific this week.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 9th 2012 at 5:34AM in News
EA TV show goes bi-weekly

EA TV show goes bi-weekly

The TV show dedicated to EA games will now be aired twice a month.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 7th 2012 at 1:35PM in News
EA Gothenburg

EA opens Gothenburg studio

EA is currently recruiting for its new studio in Gothenburg, on the west coast of Sweden. The new studio will concentrate on “developing new generations of games, and the engine ...

Mats Nylund
by Mats Nylund
on Mar 7th 2012 at 1:30PM in News
iOS game Mass Effect: Infiltrator gets £34.99 DLC

iOS game Mass Effect: Infiltrator gets £34.99 DLC

Consumers are clearly winning to pay in excess of £40 for a copy of Mass Effect 3, but are they willing to do the same for its companion iOS title?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 7th 2012 at 11:33AM in News

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SimCity returns in 2013

SimCity returns in 2013

The daddy of the city management genre is set for a high-profile return next year with confirmation of a 2013 release for a brand new SimCity.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 7th 2012 at 10:12AM in News
Mass Effect 3 merchandise lifts off

Mass Effect 3 merchandise lifts off

EA has kicked off a licensing drive for Mass Effect 3, with accessories, figures, posters and more ready to rock retail this Friday.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 7th 2012 at 10:09AM in News
Star Wars tops UK's first PC Download chart

Star Wars tops UK's first PC Download chart

UKIE's PC download chart is officially here, with Star Wars: The Old Republic sitting at the top.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 6th 2012 at 3:09PM in News
Critics fall in love with Mass Effect 3

Critics fall in love with Mass Effect 3

The US release Mass Effect 3 in the US overnight has been met with universal and gushing praise from video game critics.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 6th 2012 at 8:47AM in News

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Where can you buy EA's upcoming releases?

Where can you buy EA's upcoming releases?

With Mass Effect 3, FIFA Street, The Sims 3 Showtime and Tiger Woods 13 all nearing release, EA has released details of exactly how consumers can get hold of its ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 3:32PM in News
EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store

EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store

Having made somewhat of a splash on iOS, EA has pulled licensed title The Simpsons: Tapped Out from the App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 11:42AM in News
Mass Effect 3 Space Edition event

EA goes Global in Sweden for Mass Effect 3 Space Edition

Bioware and EA hosted their own version of the Mass Effect 3 Space Edition event in Stockholm last night.

Mats Nylund
by Mats Nylund
on Mar 2nd 2012 at 2:45PM in News
What's Out Today? w/e March 2nd, 2012

What's Out Today? w/e March 2nd, 2012

Two very different types of board games arrive on shelves to day, courtesy of Nintendo and EA.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 2nd 2012 at 9:27AM in News

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Mass Effect 3 loss could cost GAME £2m

Mass Effect 3 loss could cost GAME £2m

The consequence of GAME not stocking Mass Effect 3 could be £2m of lost profit and a £6-7m drop in revenue, one analyst has predicted.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 2nd 2012 at 8:26AM in News
EA suspends Battlefield 3: Aftershock support

EA suspends Battlefield 3: Aftershock support

EA has revealed it has ceased development and support of Battlefield 3: Aftershock, following recent reports that the company pulled the shooter franchise spinoff from the App Store in response ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 2nd 2012 at 6:14AM in News
Sim City 5 tipped for 2013

Sim City 5 tipped for 2013

Developer Maxis has reportedly confirmed that Sim City 5 is in development and likely to be released in 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2012 at 2:10PM in News
Mass Effect 3 will get simultaneous PSN release in UK

Mass Effect 3 will get simultaneous PSN release in UK

EA and BioWare’s sci-fi RPG Mass Effect 3 will be available to download on PSN on March 9th, MCV can confirm.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2012 at 1:06PM in News
EA-GAME drift is "temporary", retailer asserts

EA-GAME drift is "temporary", retailer asserts

GAME has told its shareholders that it’s current trade stand-off with EA is “temporary” and that both parties are in discussions to bring it to and end.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2012 at 8:23AM in News
EA and Nintendo confirm GAME rumours

EA and Nintendo confirm GAME rumours

Publishers EA and Nintendo have confirmed rumours that Mass Effect 3 and Mario Party 9 will not be stocked by GAME or Gamestation.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 29th 2012 at 12:16PM in News
Leaked memo details GAME-EA rift

Leaked memo details GAME-EA rift

While MCV is still awaiting an official response from GAME regarding the news that Mass Effect 3 won’t be in-stores next week, an internal memo from current group channel director ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 29th 2012 at 11:38AM in News
Steam-bought EA games auto-added to Origin

Steam-bought EA games auto-added to Origin

It has emerged that EA’s PC download service Origin is auto-adding EA titles to gamer’s user lists that were purchased from a rival network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 28th 2012 at 9:48AM in News
Want every bit of Mass Effect 3's DLC? It'll cost you $870

Want every bit of Mass Effect 3's DLC? It'll cost you $870

BioWare fans looking for the complete Mass Effect 3 experience face an alarming outlay.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 27th 2012 at 11:32AM in News