Entries in 'ea' (1620)
Riccitiello: Games and violence aren't linked, but the perception they are is damaging
EA CEO John Riccitiello has said that the games industry must work harder to challenge the belief that video games and gun violence share a link.
Packaged sales down and digital up as EA claims iOS crown; FIFA smashes records
EA has reported a decline in revenues for FY13 Q3 with a surge in digital sales unable to offset a decline in physical games sales.
EA ditches Medal of Honor IP as Battlefield goes annual
The Medal of Honor series has been taken “out of rotation” by EA after sales of the most recent release Warfighter were “well below expectations”.
PC gamers told not to expect enhanced Dead Space 3 performance
The PC version of Dead Space 3 will offer little in the form of graphical plusses over the console releases.
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BioWare "was mature enough to handle the EA bear hug"
The EA acquisition process has been described as “well meaning but vigorous” by the former boss of EA-owned studio BioWare.
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
There are stirrings about the newly implemented R18+ rating this week, with the first titles to merit the new age rating being classified.
South Park creators attempt to block Stick of Truth auction as THQ bidding war begins
South Park Studios is attempting to stop the sale of the publishing rights for its new game, The Stick of Truth.
Prince Harry: Rubbish at exams, great at video games
EA’s FIFA series has been name-dropped by Prince Harry in a range of interviews made public following his return from serving in Afghanistan.
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American McGee says EA tried to "trick" gamers with Alice: The Madness Returns marketing
The developer of Alice: Madness Returns has criticised the game’s publisher EA for its handling of the title.
EA exec says perceptions of sexism in the games biz are a "cop-out"
“It’s easy to blame men for not creating an attractive work environment – but I think that’s a cop-out. If we want more women to work in games, we have ...
Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Monster Hunter 3 dated for Wii U
Two key titles have been given UK release dates for Nintendo’s Wii U.
EA marketing push for sci-fi shooters
As the blockbuster-packed Q1 takes shape, EA is ensuring that Dead Space 3 and Crysis 3 stand out with ‘triple-A’ marketing campaigns and pre-order incentives.
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Yet another UK No.1 for FIFA 13
EA’s FIFA 13 has claimed its sixth No.1 in the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week.
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
So far this year, the first ever R18+ game has been classified, long-form games criticism takes strides and we interview IGN's Ian Chambers.
EA Origin UK boss Roger Walkden joins Microsoft
EA Origin's UK chief Roger Walkden has joined Microsoft Studios.
SimCity: Still playing God after 23 years on the market
Maxis is returning to the franchise that made it famous with the upcoming SimCity, the first full game in the series for ten years. The label’s general manager Lucy Bradshaw ...
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We reveal the 100 best selling games of 2012 in this week's MCV
This week's MCV is now available to view online – and it boasts our huge review of the year where we discuss the seven games that defined 2012.
FIFA 13 grabs its fifth UK No.1
Having dropped off the top of the listings back in October, EA’s FIFA 13 is back at the top of the Gfk Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.
EA decides against Wii U port of Crysis 3 for "business" reasons
Crytek will not be bringing Crysis 3 to Wii U.
Future Crysis titles may abandon the FPS genre
Crysis 3 is unlikely to be the last in the series… but it could turn out to be the series’ last first person shooter.
GAME hosting EA lock-in events; Play Dead Space 3 early
UK retailer GAME is to host a number of “EA lock-ins” across the country.
Revealed: The UK's Top 20 bestselling games of 2012
Call of Duty: Black Ops II was 2012's biggest selling game of the year at UK retail.
Star Wars: The Old Republic promises that gay relationships are coming
BioWare is to continue its fine work in the area of same sex relationships by bringing them to MMO title Star wars: The Old Republic.
FIFA 11 among several EA titles to lose online features
EA has announced a list of titles whose online support will be terminated on January 11th.
EA suffers NASDAQ-100 index delisting
NASDAQ has as part of its annual NASDAQ-100 Index re-ranking dropped EA from its list.
