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Rate The Saboteur's Nudity Restricted to DLC on Consoles, Comes Free with New Copies

Original at Shacknews external link    Thu, Dec 3

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Update: Electronic Arts tells us the "Midnight Show" DLC will actually sell separately at $3 / 240 Microsoft Points, not $5 / 500 MS Points. In addition, the company also provided us with some additional details on the pack, which can be found at the end of this article.

Rate Mirror's Edge Running to iPhone, iPod touch

Original at Shacknews external link    Wed, Dec 2    2 related articles

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Wall-running, roof-jumping heroine Faith Connors is coming to the iPhone and iPod touch, as Electronic Arts has announced that a portable entry in its parkour-inspired dystopian action series Mirror's Edge will hit the iTunes App Store in January. Whereas the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbo...

Rate Dante's Inferno Demo Brings 'Gates of Hell' to PS3 Next Week, Xbox 360 on Christmas Eve

Original at Shacknews external link    Tue, Dec 1

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The promised downloadable demo for hellish beat 'em up Dante's Inferno will hit the PlayStation 3's online PlayStation Store on December 10 and the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Marketplace come December 24, publisher Electronic Arts confirmed today. The "Gates of Hell" demo packs the "entire o...

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Rate The Sims 3 Video Mocks Twilight

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, Nov 20

Explaining that "Sims fans around the world build their own stories and machinima and are acting out their own vampire love stories all over the Web," Electronic Arts has produced one of its own: "LOVE TRIANGLE UNDER THE SIMS MOON." "In the end, it's not about who Bella chooses in the book th...

Rate Church Simulator 'Mass: We Pray' Revealed To Be 'Dante's Inferno' Publicity Stunt

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, Nov 20

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Once again, Electronic Arts has exploited Christians to help promote its upcoming video game adaptation of Dante's Inferno. The official website for Mass: We Pray now unsurprisingly reveals the Church-centric mini-game compilation to be a hoax.

Rate Pandemic Not Closing, But Consolidating

Original at Shacknews external link    Tue, Nov 17

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Pandemic Studios and its franchises will be relocated to the EALA facility in nearby Playa Vista," explained the company. "This move has resulted in a reduction in the work force at Pandemic...That said, the Pandemic brand and franchises will continue to live on. A core team of Pandemic devel...

Rate EA Sports Active: More Workouts Trailers Remind of What You Look Like Exercising

Original at Shacknews external link    Mon, Nov 16

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Back when EA Sports Active arrived--all of six months ago--Electronic Arts was helpful enough to issue a trailer so you knew what you'd look like while you were playing the Wii fitness game. So with EA Sports Active: More Workouts, the sequel to the leg strap-packing game, due in North Amer...

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...

Year 2009

 

Rate Godfather 2 To Receive Release Day Multiplayer Patch

Original at Shacknews external link    Wed, Mar 18

You can then go against other players to win the money they gained in the singleplayer campaign. Should you lose, any money you placed on the game will be removed from your singleplayer account. The Godfather 2 will be released for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 April 7.

Rate Patch: EA Announces Downloadable NCAA Basketball 09: March Madness Edition

Original at Shacknews external link    Tue, Mar 3

Electronic Arts today announced NCAA Basketball 09: March Madness Edition, a downloadable version of its NCAA Basketball series centered around the March tournament for Xbox 360. Though apparently not a full-featured version of NCAA Basketball, the game will include all 65 teams sel...

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 Spore Patch 1.03 Released, Adds 24 New Limbs

Original at Shacknews external link    Mon, Nov 17

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A new patch for EA Maxis' Spore is now available to download from FileShack. The update resolves a few bugs and adds 24 free exoskeleton limbs for enhanced creature creation, bringing the PC lifeform management game up to v1.03 in the process. Bug Fixes Fix for esc key not bringing up Options i...

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