Giving up on new IP can mean your studio 'dies' creatively, claims Frank Gibeau
Read More »MCV Jobs Weekly: BBC seeks software engineer, EA promotes Moore and Gibeau
In MCV’s latest rundown of the industry’s hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, BBC North is hiring a software engineer and Electronic Arts promotes Peter Moore and Frank Gibeau. DEVELOPMENT JOB AVAILABLE AT BBC NORTH BBC North is currently recruiting for a software engineer that wants to develop games and …
Read More »EA Sports hiring for new Austin studio
EA Sports has announced it will open a new studio in Austin, Texas that will create around 300 jobs. The studio joins EA Sports’ existing offices in Tiburon, Florida and Burnaby, British Columbia. It’s part of the publisher’s plans to expand its sports game label. "It’s an exciting time for …
Read More »ME3 Kinect targets casual gamers
Publisher EA says it added Kinect compatibility to Mass Effect 3 in order to target the large casual gamer demographic. That’s according to EA Games label president Frank Gibeau, who told Eurogamer he wants Mass Effect 3 to grow the audience and make it more accessible”. He said: We wanted …
Read More »E3 2011: EA ‘actively’ preparing Mirror’s Edge 2
EA Games president Frank Gibeau has once again stated that Mirror’s Edge 2 hasn’t been killed.” We’re actively looking at how to bring it back in the right way,” he told GTTV. We love that franchise. The DICE guys really created something, I think, special the first time around. You’ve …
Read More »Mirror’s Edge 2 lives on
EA Games boss says it is 'actively' looking to bring it back
Read More »EA: Battlefield and MOH games in annual rotation
Two EA studios will alternate war-shooter releases each year in a new fight on Activision
Read More »Respawn ‘to challenge Bungie’ in sci-fi war games
EA boss explains direction for the studio founded after the Infinity Ward row
Read More »Nintendo must heed third-party warning, EA says
Gibeau says the Wii firm must build an external dev ecosystem
Read More »EA boss: ‘Games should court controversy’
Frank Gibeau laughs off Fox news condemnation
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