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Year 2009

 

Rate Opinion: FIFA 10 EA's Best European Launch Ever

Original at Shacknews external link    Mon, Nov 9

Electronic Arts' Q2 earnings report reveals that FIFA 10 became their strongest selling launch title in European history, selling 4.5 million units in its first week and achieving a Metacritic ranking of 91. The report further states that EA currently has seventeen released titles this...

Rate Hasbro Family Game Night Review (Xbox 360)

Original at TeamXbox external link    Wed, Mar 18

Having Hasbro’s lineup of board games for the picking has something to do with this, of course (more on those later), but much of the excitement for HFGN has to do with how the game has been spec’d out by Electronic Arts’ Bright Light Studios. ... JOB OF THE WEEK: EA Hasbro ToyNews

Rate Opinion: C&C Red Alert 3: Uprising

Original at bit external link    Sun, Mar 15

Electronic Arts' digital-only expansion to Red Alert 3 has been kicking up a storm lately thanks to a totally new campaign and gameplay style. Now, we take a look to see if Uprising is worth fighting for or if it's just plain revolting. Check out our review for our thoughts.

Rate EA NFS Underground 2 User Review 1650

Original at it.truveo.com external link    Fri, Mar 6

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Review of Need For Speed Underground 2 from Electronic Arts Videopinions are product reviews and demonstrations by the people who use them - in ... it.truveo.com

Rate Battlefield 1943: Pacific Preview: A Much Needed Upgrade [Preview]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Feb 6

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By Jim Reilly Battlefield 1943: Pacific is a download only, multiplayer game for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC. The game, while new, is essentially a high-def remake of Battlefield 1942, and focuses more on pickup and play style gameplay. This is the first public demo available for fans to play.

Rate Opinion: MEFINALpt1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 31

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By rss@youtube.com (xCHICKAMUNGUSx) Keywords: Mirror's Edge Review Chickamungus xCHICKAMUNGUSx Killtacular EA DICE runner first person parkour action adventure Faith Blues Chase escape PK Time Trial Speed run Achievements wallrun Unreal Beast engine gameplay 2D trilogy Merc storm drain subway disarming jumping va...

Rate Opinion: Lord of the Rings: Conquest

Original at GameFocus external link    Thu, Jan 29

IGN  Canada - When EA and Pandemic announced they were bringing the Battlefront idea to the Lord of the Rings license, fans were excited at the potential. ... Review: 'The Lord of the Rings' loses this battle Contra Costa Times The Ryan Lambie Column: Have EA lost the plot? Den Of Geek

Rate GAME REVIEW: EA refines virtual skateboarding

Original at Muncie Star Press external link    Thu, Jan 29

GamersDailyNews  IN - Jan 29, 2009 This is precisely what Electronic Arts has done with Skate 2, a follow-up to 2007's stellar skateboarding game. Available now for the Microsoft Xbox 360 and ... “Skate 2” adds new tricks to winning formula Macon Telegraph

Rate Opinion: Hands-On: Dante's Inferno Turns Epic Poem Into Hellish Action Game

Original at Game external link    Thu, Jan 22

By Nate Ralph SAN FRANCISCO — Electronic Arts' upcoming game Dante's Inferno is a riff on God of War that stars a beefed-up warrior based on the author of The Divine Comedy. Seriously. For those of us who spent our formative years sleeping... Images courtesy Electronic Arts

Rate Frankenreview: Mirror's Edge (PC) [Round Up]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jan 13

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By Mike Fahey While the console versions of EA DICE's ambitious first-person action adventure game Mirror's Edge might have slipped past the Frankenreview monster, the recently released PC version encounters no such luck. Now Mirror's Edge is finally available for the PC gaming crowd. Let's see how...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 4

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By rss@youtube.com (ELBORRACHO86) Game: Dead Space Platform: Xbox 360 Developer: EA Redwood Shores Great horror game. One of the best, although not as good as Resident Evil 2. Author: ELBORRACHO86 Keywords: dead space ea redwood shores electronic arts xbox 360 gameplay video game review rating Added: January 4, 2009

Rate Opinion: 2008 Market Winners Nintendo and Activision Crushed In Quality By EA and Sony, According To Metacritic

Original at MTV Multiplayer external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By Patrick Klepek How did some of five the biggest game makers – Activision, Ubisoft, Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft — fare amongst critics? Here are their 2008 games that scored above 80: Nintendo [6 Games] Mario Kart Wii — 82 (Wii) Super Smash Bros. Brawl — 93 (Wii) Wii Fit — 80 (Wii)

Rate Opinion: SimCity Now Reticulating Your iPhone's Spline [IPhone]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Dec 17

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By Luke Plunkett As promised, EA have released SimCity upon Apple's App Store. Unsuspecting iPhone owners the world over are now downloading the game, unaware that...this may be an iPhone game that actually delivers. The graphics look like SimCity 3000, the gameplay's closer to SimCity 2000, and everythin...

Rate Opinion: Finally, SimCity for the iPhone

Original at iPhone Buzz external link    Wed, Dec 17

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It is published by Maxis (now a division of Electronic Arts) and originally released for the Mac and Amiga in 1989. And, if you're new to the SimCity ... EA announces SimCity for the iPhone Trading Markets (press release) SimCity For iPhone Falls Short, Rolando Rocks (AAPL) Silicon Alley Insi...

Rate Opinion: Mirror's Edge

Original at The Dust Forms Words external link    Wed, Dec 17

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By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Tannahill) Screw you all. Mirror's Edge was excellent. I say this despite my criticisms of its character design, despite years of dissatisfaction with publisher EA, and despite a general antipathy towards platform games stretching back over several decades. I'm sorry, but it was excellent.

Rate Opinion: Analyst: Weak Sales of Mirror's Edge, Rock Band 2 Could Mean More EA Cuts

Original at Shacknews external link    Mon, Dec 8

Electronic Arts titles such as Mirror's Edge, Rock Band 2 and Need for Speed Undercover are expected to underperform this holiday season, and could spell more product and personnel cuts for the publisher, according to Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian.

Rate REVIEWED - Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3

Original at gameplaymonthly.com external link    Wed, Dec 3

Title Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 Date 12.03.2008 Genre RTS Platform PC Developer Electronic Arts Publisher EA Games Reviewer contributed Introduction It’s been 8 years since Red Alert 2, one of my favorite games of all time. EA has finally taken another stab at the franchise. I’ll tr...

Rate Review: Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 for PC

Original at Geek.com external link    Wed, Nov 19

By Kenneth England Command and Conquer is back, and with EA’s recent upward trend in quality releases this one stays solid, but can be a bit frustrating especially with the poor matchmaking functions the game offers.  The classic formula of the franchise is here, including the campy cinematics (Tim Robbin...

Rate Review: Mirror's Edge

Original at Curmudgeon Gamer external link    Tue, Nov 18

By jvm(noreply@blogger.com) Mirror's Edge is a new high-concept game from EA that combines parkour with a first-person perspective. From a technical standpoint it succeeds in several areas, and I heartily recommend the demo. I do not recommend the full game. Few games have made me as emotional as Mirror's Edge. Regrett...

Rate Opinion: Massive Sims 3 Q&A Tells All [Questions & Answers]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Nov 17

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By Mike Fahey The Sims 3 Q&A 9.What kind of player activity have you planned for The Sims 3? 12.Can we expect to see our favourite Sims families return, having grown, as they did between The Sims and The Sims 2? 15.What challenges did you face in the creation of The Sims 3?

Rate Opinion: Gaming community turning against Electronic Arts over bundled DRM, malware

Original at Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog external link    Sat, Oct 25

By Andrew(noreply@blogger.com) Why is software giant Electronic Arts treating its loyal customers like criminals?<br /><br />That's a question many gaming enthusiasts have been asking recently following the release of the long-awaited EA title <em>Spore</em>, a game designed by Will...

Rate Review : Dead Space for Xbox 360 and PS3

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Thu, Oct 23

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By Jake Dead Space is an over the shoulder action game that is an tasty mix of Sci-fi and horror with a lot of polish. You can tell that this game was a labor of love for a very long time to the developers at EA. Electronic Arts really surprised a lot of people with this game. It is one of the freshest, creativ...

Rate Opinion: Skate 2 Soundtrack Is All Ecletic [Skate 2]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Oct 23

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By Mike Fahey REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Black Box, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio, today revealed the soundtracks that will power the award-winning Skate It and Skate 2. These two skateboarding games bring the sport’s incredible tricks, epic moves and high energy to gamer...

Rate Opinion: Counting Rupees: Day of Crisis

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Sep 23

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By Geoffrey Brooks And to its credit, it appears that EA did know that it needed to respond: BioWare dropped the 10-day validation requirement from Mass Effect just two days after the initial announcement was posted. But it wasn't enough ... gamers weren't concerned with the 10-day requirement alone; they fel...

Rate NCAA Football 09 - Xbox 360 Review

Original at XboxSolution external link    Wed, Aug 6

By Rich Reed The College football season is near and once again EA has brought out their NCAA Football series. It seems each year the release is earlier and earlier but for fans of college football it's a welcomed sports title. Last year, while solid, the game had some issues but was an enjoyable game and s...

Rate Battlefield: Bad Company Review: Going For The Gold

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 2

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By Mike Fahey Battlefield: Bad Company addresses just that issue, adding a full single-player experience to the Battlefield series, complete with colorful characters and questionable moral choices on top of the usual multiplayer mayhem. It's uncharted waters for EA DICE – lets see if they sink or s...

Rate Frankenreview: Battlefield: Bad Company (Xbox 360)

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 1

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By Mike Fahey EA DICE's Battlefield series has been providing PC gamers (and eventually console owners) with solid, entertaining online multiplayer battles for a good six years now. Now that they've proven they can deliver the multiplayer goods they've taken on the single player experience with Ba...

Rate Opinion: The Peter Moore Challenge

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jun 13

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By Brian Crecente Big talk Moore, but lets put a little reality into this pie-in-the-sky promise. Why not say that if you don't have an overall Metacritic increase (yes I hate review scores) on all four of those games you've failed to deliver and it's time to ink up? We've even found this swell logo for your pos...

Rate Xbox 360 Review: FIFA Street 3

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, May 14

By Brian Szabelski I'm a soccer fan, so theoretically, FIFA Street 3 should be something that's easy to talk about, as I'm probably supposed to have bought the first two games in the series already. Sadly, I don't have much time with the first two FIFA Street titles, but if they're anything like EA's other Stre...

Rate Opinion: EA Or Not EA - The Take-Two Question [Original]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Feb 24

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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...

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: FIFA 08 Gets 10 Player Online

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Aug 22    1 related articles

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FIFA Soccer 08, developed by EA Canada in Vancouver, B.C., will be available in North America on October 9 for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Wii™, Nintendo DS™, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, PC and mobile, and on...

Rate The BudgetBin Review: Fight Night Round 3

Original at Qj.net external link    Tue, Aug 14

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By Ryan A. A couple of days ago, we learned that Electronic Arts is planing to shut down the online servers for some of its older sports titles this coming September and October. Among the long list provided by the company is the boxing jewel otherwise known as Fight Night Round 3 for the PlayStation Po...

Year 2006

 

Rate Analyst: EA Brand "Tarnished" By Poor Reviews, Quality

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Nov 30

By Michael McWhertor Citing dropping review scores for EA's stable of yearly roster updates disguised as new games (Madden, NCAA, NBA Live), Wilson says that if scores continue to fall it could spell financial trouble for EA: The widespread industry belief is that one or two bad iterations can ruin the long-...

Rate Xbox Review: NASCAR 07

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Sep 28

By Aaron Auzins NASCAR, like all other professional sporting licenses, recently received its yearly iteration on the Xbox thanks to Electronic Arts. Unfortunately, with NASCAR 07, fans of the sport might run out of fuel fast as 07 leaves players with very few new game play features.That isn't to say, how...

Rate Xbox Review: NHL 07

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Sep 16

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By Matt Paprocki While the Xbox 360 gains all of the attention in this year's hockey video game war, EA Sports quietly slips out NHL 07 on the current generation platforms for a low sticker price of $30 (and it's not hard to find it for $20). It's in someway their own admission that the focus wasn't there as they...

Rate Xbox 360 Review: Madden NFL 07

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Aug 26

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By Matt Paprocki Expectations can be a tricky thing. For Madden fans who spent the money on EA Sport's first attempt at NFL football on the Xbox 360, they were less than satisfied. Missing features, little gameplay adjustments, and an underwhelming graphics engine were promised to be fixed in the 2007 edi...

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