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Video: Need For Speed Uncovered Oficial TrailerOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Aug 16
By rss@youtube.com (ibrazuca) The new Need For Speed Uncovered Oficial Trailer A série Need for Speed ganhará uma nova franquia e, ao que tudo indica, com grandes mudanças. O CEO da EA John Riccitiello afirmou que o game está em desenvolvimento e deve seguir um estilo como nas perseguições do filme The Transporter. Além d...
Why We Love To Hate Activision — And Might Be Wrong [Feature]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Sep 29
By Leigh Alexander Hating EA is so last year," CEO John Riccitiello told Kotaku at E3 in 2008, talking to us about what Electronic Arts had learned from its old ways of doing business – ways that look an awful lot like how Activision appears to conduct itself these days. All across the internet, it's clear: Game...
Bang Bang, Is Creativity Dead? [Feature]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Aug 31
By Leigh Alexander Risk-taking is a key element – Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello called Brütal Legend a "significant creative risk" — just before the publisher announced it'd be the one to rescue the title from its post Acti-Blizzard limbo. Fervent gamers now look forward to its breath of fresh air.
EA Chief Calls Pirated Sims 3 a "Demo"
Original at Escapist Magazine
• Tue, Jun 23
By Andy Chalk In a bit of an unusual twist, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello said that he looks at the widespread piracy of The Sims 3 as "not that different than a demo."
Will Riccitiello Survive EA Slump? We Ask Pachter
Original at GamePolitics
• Thu, Dec 11
By gamepolitics Ouch! Pretty strong stuff from Pachter, so we asked him point-blank: Is John Riccitiello's job in jeopardy? After all, in addition to missing his projected numbers, Riccitiello also led EA through a protracted - some would say, embarrassing - and ultimately failed attempt to acquire...
EA Loses $310 Million, Sees "Weakness At Retail" In October
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Oct 30
By Michael McWhertor While we're very bullish long term, we're very cautious in the short term," Riccitiello said, saying the company was investing more than ever in digital distribution and its EA Partners program. EA Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Results EA Announces Cost Reduction Plan
Opinion: EA Or Not EA - The Take-Two Question [Original]
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Feb 24
By Mike Fahey So EA wants to buy Take-Two Interactive, to the tune of $2 billion, and while to a certain degree I agree with EA's CEO John Riccitiello - this would be a major win for Take-Two stockholders, who've hung on for a rather bumpy ride over the past few years, I'm not sure how good it would be to the pe...
Executive Shakeup in Microsoft's Xbox Division
Original at NewsFactor Network
• Wed, Jul 18
Peter Moore, 52, had been vice president of interactive entertainment for Microsoft, responsible for Xbox and the software company's Games for Windows businesses. Moore will switch to EA in September and report to EA CEO John Riccitiello.