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Opinion: FIFA 10 EA's Best European Launch Ever
Original at Shacknews
• 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...
Hasbro Family Game Night Review (Xbox 360)
Original at TeamXbox
• 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
Opinion: C&C Red Alert 3: Uprising
Original at bit
• 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.
EA NFS Underground 2 User Review 1650
Original at it.truveo.com
• Fri, Mar 6
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
Battlefield 1943: Pacific Preview: A Much Needed Upgrade [Preview]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Feb 6
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.
Opinion: MEFINALpt1Original at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 31
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...
Opinion: Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Original at GameFocus
• 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
GAME REVIEW: EA refines virtual skateboarding
Original at Muncie Star Press
• 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
Opinion: Hands-On: Dante's Inferno Turns Epic Poem Into Hellish Action Game
Original at Game
• 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
Frankenreview: Mirror's Edge (PC) [Round Up]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jan 13
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...
Dead Space ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 4
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
Opinion: 2008 Market Winners Nintendo and Activision Crushed In Quality By EA and Sony, According To Metacritic
Original at MTV Multiplayer
• Fri, Dec 19
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)
Opinion: SimCity Now Reticulating Your iPhone's Spline [IPhone]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Dec 17
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...
Opinion: Finally, SimCity for the iPhone
Original at iPhone Buzz
• Wed, Dec 17
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...
Opinion: Mirror's Edge
Original at The Dust Forms Words
• Wed, Dec 17
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.
Opinion: Analyst: Weak Sales of Mirror's Edge, Rock Band 2 Could Mean More EA Cuts
Original at Shacknews
• 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.
REVIEWED - Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
Original at gameplaymonthly.com
• 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...
Review: Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 for PC
Original at Geek.com
• 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...
Review: Mirror's Edge
Original at Curmudgeon Gamer
• 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...
Opinion: Massive Sims 3 Q&A Tells All [Questions & Answers]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Nov 17
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?
Opinion: Gaming community turning against Electronic Arts over bundled DRM, malware
Original at Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog
• 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...
Review : Dead Space for Xbox 360 and PS3
Original at 8Bit Joystick.com
• Thu, Oct 23
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...
Opinion: Skate 2 Soundtrack Is All Ecletic [Skate 2]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Oct 23
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...
Opinion: Counting Rupees: Day of Crisis
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Sep 23
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...
NCAA Football 09 - Xbox 360 Review
Original at XboxSolution
• 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...
Battlefield: Bad Company Review: Going For The Gold
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jul 2
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...
Frankenreview: Battlefield: Bad Company (Xbox 360)
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jul 1
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...
Opinion: The Peter Moore Challenge
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jun 13
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...
Xbox 360 Review: FIFA Street 3
Original at Blogcritics
• 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...
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...
Opinion: FIFA 08 Gets 10 Player Online
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Aug 22
• 1 related articles
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...
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The BudgetBin Review: Fight Night Round 3
Original at Qj.net
• Tue, Aug 14
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...
Analyst: EA Brand "Tarnished" By Poor Reviews, Quality
Original at Kotaku
• 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-...
Xbox Review: NASCAR 07
Original at Blogcritics
• 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...
Xbox Review: NHL 07
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Sep 16
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...
Xbox 360 Review: Madden NFL 07
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Aug 26
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...