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Videos

Year 2009

 

Rate Video: The Sims 3 for iPhone & iPod Touch, Electronic Arts - ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jun 3    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (MyiPhoneTouch) Author: MyiPhoneTouch Keywords: apple mac iphone iPod touch ea electronic arts the sims os 3.0 firmware leopard tiger windows xp vista app store review quick look first impressions gameplay tutorial help Added: June 3, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims 3: Create a SimVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, May 21

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By rss@youtube.com (IceflowStudios) Author: IceflowStudios Keywords: the sims trailer demo gameplay Maxis EA Electronic Arts Create Sim Michael Jackson IceflowStudios Added: May 21, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 26    29 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (catkins91) Check out this create a sim producer walk through of the sims 3 from Electronic Arts! Author: catkins91 Keywords: the sims 3 official create trailer ea game sim sims life simulator the sims producer walk through tour CAS Added: February 26, 2009

Rate Videogame Trailers - The Sims 3 : Behind the Scenes

Original at Metacafe external link    Tue, Feb 24    7 related articles

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Videogame Trailers Electronic Arts goes open world in this behind the scenes tour of the next revolution of the immensely popular simulation ... www.metacafe.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 24    5 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (catkins91) Electronic Arts original release trailer for the up and coming sequel to the best selling game of all time, The Sims 3. This video features the amaving new create a sim and paersonality tools, as well as a sneak peak at some of the new career's. The game is due for release in june 2009.

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23    5 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (catkins91) Electronic Arts original release trailer for the up and coming sequel to the best selling game of all time, The Sims 3. This video features the amaving new seamless neighbour hood in the Sims 3. The game is due for release in june 2009. Keywords: sims 3 official first trailer ea game sim sims lif...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23    5 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (catkins91) Electronic Arts has released a teaser trailer for the up and coming sequel to the best selling game of all time, The Sims 3. This video features some of the amaving customisation features available to you in the Sims 3 . The game is due for release in june 2009.

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 22    29 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (catkins91) Electronic Arts has released a teaser trailer for the up and coming sequel to the best selling game of all time, The Sims 3. This video features a humerous 'stealing candy from baby' skit. The game is due for release in june 2009. Keywords: sims 3 cheeky trailer ea game sim sims life simulator th...

Rate Video: The Sims 3: Make a Sims and Game PresentationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 15

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By rss@youtube.com (Samysax21) This video show you how to make a sims, the new features for that, the new options, and a little view of the fantastic game :) Yes, I Know, the subtitles are in French xD ALL RIGHTS GOES TO ELECTRONIC ARTS AND MAXIS! Author: Samysax21 Keywords: sims3 makeasims Added: February 15, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 3    29 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (TheSims) Life is what you make it. Author: TheSims Keywords: Sims Electronic Arts EA trailer official #2 game gaming CAS all new outfits personalities Added: February 3, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims™ 3 - Newest TrailerVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 3

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By rss@youtube.com (GTNS) Today, Electronic Arts announced that the release of The Sims™ 3 was delayed to June 2, 2009. They have also published the game's latest trailer. The Sims™ 3 will be the next generation in the The Sims™ series and was recently delayed from February to June 2009. Russel Arons, the Vice Presiden...

Rate Video: The Sims 3's Creator CampVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 25

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By rss@youtube.com (09TheSims3) Gamespot recently sent out a film crew to capture the events taking place in The Sims 3's Creator Camp. Enjoy this video! Exclusively From Gamespot. Copyright From EA Games (Electronic Arts). Author: 09TheSims3 Keywords: the sims creator's camp Added: January 25, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 23    29 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (TheSims) Anything can happen in the SimAnimals forest. Watch as mouse and bear square off, and see who wins. Author: TheSims Keywords: SimAnimals Sims Animals Wii Story Nintendo Bear Mouse EA Electronic Arts Animal Tested Log Fight River Producer Added: January 23, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 20    2 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (SBARTSTV) EA REVEALS FIRST DETAILS OF NEXT-GENERATION FLAGSHIP PC GAME, COMING IN 2009 The Sims 3 Gives You Complete Freedom, Inspiring You With Endless Creative Possibilities Guildford, UK — March 19, 2008 — Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today the first details on one of interac...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Dec 9

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By rss@youtube.com (TheSecretSim) OFFICIAL THE SIMS 3 MUSIC SAMPLES. The music is from The Sims 3 Introduction disk and includes music from CAS and Buy Mode. Legal to Upload. I have checked with EA. Author: TheSecretSim Keywords: The Sims Music Target EA Electronic Arts TheSecretSim Added: December 9, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Aug 11

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By rss@youtube.com (SBARTSTV) THE SIMS LABEL ANNOUNCES THE SIMS 2 APARTMENT LIFE EXPANSION PACK In August, The Apartment Is Where It's All Happening! GUILDFORD, UK — June 5, 2008 — The Sims™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) Label, today announced the first details for The Sims 2 Apartment Life for the PC, and The S...

Stories

Past Month

 

Rate The Sims 3 World Adventures Photography Skill Unveiled

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Wed, Nov 11    5 related articles

Electronic Arts has unveiled a new photography feature from the upcoming World Adventures expansion for The Sims 3. Players will be able to take advantage of their sims' new Photographers Eye skill to snap photos of the locations they visit, unlock new photography modes, and gain the opt...

Rate EA Plans to Cut 1,500 Jobs & Buys Playfish

Original at About.com Computer Sim Games external link    Tue, Nov 10

Electronic Arts Plans to Cut 1,500 Jobs - NY Times More Facebook Games "The Sims 3" Series EA Plans to Cut 1,500 Jobs & Buys Playfish originally appeared on About.com Computer Sim Games on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 at 14:26:38.

Rate Deal to see EA music licensed for TV commercials, movie trailers

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Alexander Sliwinski Electronic Arts has signed on the dotted line for Extreme Music to represent its catalog of 2,000 original pieces of music for five years. Variety reports that Extreme will place the publisher's owned music in things like television commercials, movie trailers and anything else that Ex...

October of 2009

 

Rate The Sims 3 World Adventures: Shang Simla Revealed

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Mon, Oct 26    5 related articles

Electronic Arts has posted a new preview video for the upcoming The Sims 3: World Adventures. The game trailer features Shang Simla, China, one of the locations players will be able to enjoy with their sims when the game launches on November 16. Among other things World Adventures will allo...

Rate More Singers Announced For The Sims 3 World Adventures

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Wed, Oct 14

The EA Play label of Electronic Arts has announced more singers who will be contributing their "Simlish-style" tunes to the upcoming The Sims 3: World Adventures. Some of the artists participating include GRAMMY award-winner LeAnn Rimes, Fefe Dobson, Katie Melua, and Esme Denters.

Rate LeAnn Rimes, Fefe Dobson, Natalie Portman's Shaved Head and More Each Sing a Tune in Simlish for EA'S The Sims 3 World Adventures

Original at biz.yahoo.com external link    Tue, Oct 13

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----The Sims™ fans around the world will be rockin’ out to new Simlish music in The Sims™ 3 World Adventures Expansion Pack* for the PC and Mac® this November. The EA™ Play Label of Electronic Arts Inc. today announced over a dozen additional artists who will le...

Rate Steam adds EA's Godfather 2, NFS: Shift, Battlefield 2, more

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Oct 6

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By Alexander Sliwinski Electronic Arts' continued comfort with Steam opening up its sales op-pore-tunities is clear, as the mega-publisher adds six more titles to the service. Valve's digital distribution network now provides access to: Need for Speed: Shift ($50) The Godfather ($10) The Godfather 2 ($40)

Rate "The Sims 3" Halloween Treats

Original at About.com Computer Sim Games external link    Wed, Sep 30

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Boo! It's a month of ghouls and ghosts. EA is giving our Sims a few objects to decorate for the holiday. A 'creepy' chandelier, ghost mirror, cat statue, pumpkin, and a stand. Download "The Sims 3" Halloween Objects More "The Sims 3" Downloads - Links to fan sites Screenshot © Electronic Arts.

August of 2009

 

Rate Nelly Furtado And Others To Sing In The Sims 3 Expansion

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Wed, Aug 19

TheEA Play label of Electronic Arts has announced that in The Sims 3 World Adventures players will listen to "Simlish-style" music from artists like GRAMMY award-winner Nelly Furtado, rising star Pixie Lott, German sensation Stefanie Heinzmann, breaking new rock band Matt & Kim...

Rate EA's The Sims 3 World Adventures to Feature Global Artists

Original at biz.yahoo.com external link    Tue, Aug 18

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----The Sims fans around the world will be rockin' out to new Simlish music in The Simsâ„¢ 3 World Adventures Expansion Pack* for the PC and Mac this fall. The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts Inc. today announced that in The Sims 3 World Adventures, players will have their...

Rate Electronic Arts cuts losses as sales rise

Original at at MarketWatch external link    Tue, Aug 4

Electronic Arts Inc. on Tuesday said that strong sales of the latest "The Sims" video game and sales of games for Nintendo's Wii console system helped the video game publisher nearly erase its first-quarter loss as revenue rose 34% from a year ago.

Rate EA results surpass Street View, shares climb

Original at biz.yahoo.com external link    Tue, Aug 4

Electronic Arts Inc reported better-than-expected results on strong sales of "The Sims" and reaffirmed its fiscal 2010 forecast, sending shares up nearly 4 percent on Tuesday.

Rate The Sims 3 World Adventures Announced

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Tue, Aug 4

The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts has announced that The Sims 3 World Adventures, the first expansion pack for the popular life sim is in development and will ship to retailers worldwide the week of November 16, 2009 for Mac and Windows PCs. World Adventures will allows players to take th...

June of 2009

 

Rate Electronic Arts, Dr Pepper sign marketing deal

Original at biz.yahoo.com external link    Thu, Jun 25

Electronic Arts Inc., the video game publisher behind games such as "Madden" and "The Sims," said Thursday it signed a "multimillion-dollar" advertising deal with Dr Pepper.

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Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Mon, Jun 15    11 related articles

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 MN The Sims" are in a good mood. Electronic Arts, publisher of the popular video game franchise, announced recently that 1.4 million copies of "The Sims 3" were sold the first week. That makes "Sims 3" the bestselling PC game launch in ea's history. ...

Rate Prototype Debuts Behind The Sims 3 In The UK

Original at Gamasutra external link    Mon, Jun 15

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 CA by Kris Graft Although UK sales of Electronic Arts' The Sims 3 for PC dropped 48 percent week-on-week, the game was still able to hold off the launch of the Activision Blizzard game Prototype, Chart-Track said Monday. The Sims 3 topped the all-platform ...

Rate 'The Sims 3' living the good life

Original at Sentinel external link    Sun, Jun 14    11 related articles

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 IN From AP Electronic Arts Inc., publisher of the popular video game franchise, announced Tuesday that 1.4 million copies of “The Sims 3” were sold the first week. That makes “Sims 3” the best-selling PC game launch in ea's history. ...

Rate Ablegamers Games For Health Recap

Original at AbleGamers.com external link    Sat, Jun 13

 WV The Sims three is the next installment in the smash hit franchise from Electronic Arts. Many t... Many people profess that they wish to could have a say in the making and... Games For Health 2009 was held in the historic city of Boston, Massachusetts. ...

Rate Electronic Arts: Take advantage of the stock's lull

Original at BloggingStocks external link    Fri, Jun 12

By definition, that rules-out most high-tech game plays, but there are exceptions, and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) is one. I would buy ERTS at these levels, basically on the future strength of three franchises; Madden NFL, The Sims, ...

Rate The Sims 3 Conquers the United Kingdom

Original at Softpedia external link    Thu, Jun 11

 Romania By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor The Sims 3 is set to be huge. On its first day on sales, the Electronic Arts and Maxis made life simulator managed to go to the top of the United Kingdom videogame chart, displacing UFC 2009: Undisputed, ... The Sims 2 Hints IV (DS) Softpedia

Rate The Sims 3: More Than 1.4 Million Sold

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Thu, Jun 11    1 related articles

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Electronic Arts has announced that The Sims 3 has sold more than 1.4 million PC/Mac units within the first week of release, making it the best-selling PC launch in EA�s history. The game has also generated 7 million downloads of player created content including: Sims, houses, and stories. T...

Rate The Social Media-Gaming Connection

Original at Mediapost.com external link    Thu, Jun 11

Marino pointed to Electronic Arts' recent move to incorporate tools into the latest title in The Sims franchise that let players create and upload ... and more »

Rate Danoo, Inc™ Announces a Breakthrough in Mobile Content Delivery - Business Wire

Original at businesswire.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

Business Wire (press release), CA Electronic Arts also saw positive results from its campaign for The Sims 3. “At EA, we know that driving and capitalizing on interest in our games prior to their release is critical to a successful launch,” said Carolyn Feinstein, the Group Vice ...

Rate Despite Piracy, The Sims 3's Doing Fine

Original at Technologizer external link    Wed, Jun 10    11 related articles

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Electronic Arts is boasting that The Sims 3 is a hit, with 1.4 million units sold in the first week alone. That's the biggest PC game launch in EA's history ... and more »

Rate Rod Humble Discusses The Sims

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Wed, Jun 10

GamesIndustry.biz has published a new interview with Electronic Arts' Rod Humble about the successful Sims franchise. In the interview the developer discusses his early involvement with The Sims franchise, the impact of expansions, and offers his favorite moments playing the game

Rate 'Sims 3' sales smash series records

Original at Digital Spy external link    Wed, Jun 10    11 related articles

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 UK By Matthew Reynolds Sales of The Sims 3 has broken the series record for most copies sold at launch. Publisher Electronic Arts announced that it sold 1.4 million units in North America, making it the best series launch and the highest PC launch in the ...

Rate EA sells 1.4m copies of 'Sims 3' in week

Original at Irish Independent external link    Tue, Jun 9    11 related articles

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 Ireland The “Sims” series has sold more than 100 million copies since starting in 2000, making it the top-selling title for personal computers. The version of “Sims 3” created for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch is the No. 1 paid application, Electronic Arts ...

Rate Report: Mobile Bluetooth Campaigns Create Path To Purchase

Original at Mediapost.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

 NY ABC's "Dancing with the Stars," Electronic Arts' The Sims 3, The History Channel's "Life After People," and an undisclosed events promoter ran separate two-week campaigns that allowed consumers to download mobile content, from games to movie trailers. ...

Rate Rumor: Atari and Cryptic working on Neverwinter Nights Online game

Original at Crispy Gamer external link    Tue, Jun 9

 Ny The Sims 3 rules the world: Electronic Arts announced that The Sims 3 has sold through 1.4 million PC/Mac units .. http://tinyurl.com/m56ore Facebook Q&A: Monkey Island: Special Edition: At 3:00pm PST (6:00pm EST), The Secret of Monkey Island: Special ...

Rate The Sims 3, Red Faction Lead UK Sales

Original at Gamasutra external link    Mon, Jun 8

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by Kris Graft Electronic Arts' The Sims 3 for PC and THQ's shooter Red Faction: Guerrilla for consoles led UK sales charts for the week ended June 6, UK-based sales tracking firm Chart-Track said Monday. On Chart-Track's sales roster by individual SKUs ...

Rate Electronic Arts Confuses Christ with Moses

Original at Spong external link    Mon, Jun 8

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 UK Not content with generating religious-based marketing for Dante's Inferno, Electronic Arts has now managed to confuse Jesus Christ with Moses thus managing to use two of the major figures in Christianity, Judaism and Islam to flog The Sims 3. ...

Rate The Sims 2 Hints (DS)

Original at Softpedia external link    Fri, Jun 5    12 related articles

By Andrei Dobra, Games Editor Life simulators are some of the most popular types of video games out there, largely due to Electronic Arts' The Sims franchise, which was the brainchild of legendary game creator Will Wright and was developed by his own ...

Rate The Sims: 3 - Commandments: 10. EA rewrites Bible

Original at Mirror.co.uk external link    Fri, Jun 5

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The Sims 3's launch has got off to a controversial start. Electronic Arts, the world's largest videogames publisher and owner of The Sims series, has commissioned a 1000 person survey to rewrite The Bible's Ten Commandments. Around two-thirds of those ...

Rate "Sims 3" ready for prime time

Original at Cnet Asia external link    Thu, Jun 4    12 related articles

The latest full iteration of the famous "Sims" franchise--"The Sims" launched in 2000 and became the best-selling PC game of all time, and "The Sims 2" released in 2004--the new game presents a chance for its publisher, Electronic Arts, to bolster its ...

Rate Electronic Arts remains at the epicenter

Original at San Francisco Examiner external link    Wed, Jun 3    12 related articles

 California The firm has become famous for sports video games such as “Madden NFL,” a multiplayer football game that sold over five million copies in 2008. The company is also behind “The Sims,” a pioneering series in which users create virtual worlds that ...

Rate Wireless Around the World: Trade Shows Galore

Original at Wireless Week external link    Tue, Jun 2    12 related articles

The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts, for one, said The Sims 3 game is now available for download from the Apple App Store for the iPhone and iPod touch. The game also is available for purchase, globally, from wireless carriers for feature phones. ...

Rate Hands on With the Sims 3 for IPhone and IPod Touch

Original at PC World external link    Mon, Jun 1

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IGN All of these choices are yours when you play the Sims series of games. Easily the Electronic Arts' most anticipated title of this year, The Sims 3 will launch on June 2nd for not only the Mac and PC, but also the iPhone. iPhone owners can look forward ... The Sims 3 (PC) CNET Reviews

Rate The Sims 3: Breathlessly Anticipated, Masterfully Executed

Original at PC World external link    Mon, Jun 1

The Sims 3 is EA's most flexible, customizable, user-friendly version yet of its bestselling, record-shattering strategic life simulation series. It's shiny, sexy, and perplexingly emerald-green, but more than anything, The Sims 3 -- Electronic Arts' ...

May of 2009

 

Rate Hands on With The Sims 3

Original at PC World external link    Fri, May 29

Arguably the most anticipated title released by Electronic Arts this year, The Sims 3 will come to a cyber neighborhood near you on June 2nd. I sat down with Ben Bell, executive producer for the Sims 3, to get a hands-on look at the iconic people ...

Rate Apple stores demo Sims 3 ahead of release

Original at CNET News.com external link    Fri, May 29

PC World  CA by Jim Dalrymple Apple is using its retail stores to demo one of the most anticipated games on the Mac in recent memory, The Sims 3. The Electronic Arts game doesn't go on sale until June 2, but Apple stores are offering a sneak peek. ...

Rate Apple Retail Stores Offer Hands-On with The Sims 3

Original at Softpedia external link    Fri, May 29

 Romania As noted by Electronic Arts, The Sims 3 introduces some exciting new features, such as the ability to choose up to five traits to create individual personalities. Fresh design tools let players customize the appearance of their Sims, while they can ...

Rate Analyst Says Electronic Arts Is Ripe for a Takeover

Original at Softpedia external link    Thu, May 28

 Romania The report even makes some predictions regarding the sales numbers for upcoming Electronic Arts releases, with the following projections attached: The Sims 3 - 1.5 million, Army of Two: The 40th Day - 1.3 million, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - 1.1 ...

Rate Apple Stores demo The Sims 3

Original at Macworld external link    Thu, May 28

by Peter Cohen, Macworld.com Electronic Arts' (EA's) highly-anticipated game The Sims 3 doesn't come out until June 3rd, but that shouldn't stop you from trying it out. All you need to do is walk into your local Apple Store to play a demo. ...

Rate Retailers Offer Twitter Feeds For Their Best Bargains

Original at PC World external link    Wed, May 27    1 related articles

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ea: The video game maker Electronic Arts recently made headlines by promising to make Ashton Kutcher's millionth Twitter follower a featured character on The Sims 3. Nothing that exciting has popped up recently, but EA's tweets are a great source for ...

Rate Electronic Arts Signs Merchandising Deal With Creative Minx ...

Original at G4 TV external link    Wed, May 13

 CA Electronic Arts has signed an "outbound marketing" deal with Creative Minx Marketing. The deal covers numerous EA properties, including The Sims, MySims, Dead Space, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Dante's Inferno, and Army of Two. ...

Rate The Sims 3 Is Ready to Face the World

Original at Softpedia external link    Mon, May 11

 Romania By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor Electronic Arts will be in quite an interesting position in the coming weeks, as The Sims 3 is now said to be gold, which means that no more changes are made to the code and that the game is not being multiplied so ...

Rate Online Features for The Sims 3 Revealed

Original at Softpedia external link    Wed, May 6

 Romania - Andrei Dumitrescu By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor Electronic Arts is saying that the online component of The Sims 3, which is set to be released in early June, is set to change the way people play the series, which has until now seen sales of more than 100 million ...

April of 2009

 

Rate Can casual game Virtual Families take a chunk out of The Sims?

Original at VentureBeat external link    Wed, Apr 22

 CA - Dean Takahashi Last Day of Work is launching a new casual web game dubbed Virtual Families today. It'sa family simulation game that hopes to carve out a market in the shadow of the giant Electronic Arts franchise, The Sims, which has sold more than 100 million copies ...

Rate How To: The Sims 3 Movie Mashup Guide / TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Apr 16

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By rss@youtube.com (TheSimMan) Author: TheSimMan Keywords: The Sims Movie Mashup Mash Up Guide Tool Tutorial EA Electronic Arts Jenn Jennifer Lann Added: April 16, 2009

Rate Will Wright Leaves EA for Stupid Reason

Original at About.com Computer Sim Games external link    Thu, Apr 9

This is not news I expected to hear any time soon. Will Wright (creator of "The Sims," "Simcity," and "Spore")and Electronic Arts are parting ways. Woah. Will Wright not a...

Rate Will Wright Leaves EA To Focus On Stupid Fun Club

Original at G4 TV external link    Wed, Apr 8    11 related articles

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 CA Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that legendary game designer Will Wright (Sim City, The Sims, Spore) has left the company to focus on a venture called Stupid Fun Club. The company will owned by Wright, an unnamed investor, and...wait for it...EA. ...

March of 2009

 

Rate Daily Wrap Up 3.27.09

Original at G4 TV external link    Fri, Mar 27

 CA Check out our preview of the game from GDC 2009! Theis year's Game Developer Conference featured a strong line-up of iphone games. Electronic Arts has decided to not include online authentication requirement for The Sims 3. 'Lord of the Rings Online's ...

Rate Patch: Tech Reporter Tweets Away the Day with iPhone Updates

Original at MSNBC external link    Wed, Mar 18

scottbudman Gotta say, this is very realistic version of The Sims .. Looks improved for version 3. @scottbudman Electronic Arts talking about new games on iPhone .. Showing new update of The Sims for your phone. @scottbudman Now, developers are ...

Rate 30 million iPhones sold — now that’sa game platform

Original at VentureBeat external link    Tue, Mar 17

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Electronic Arts’ Travis Boatman went on stage and talked about how EA already has 10 games on the iPhone and how The Sims 3 will make use of iPhone 3.0 features. [Update: And here's an important update on a much needed feature: Virtual goods. ...

Rate First Tropico 3 Screenshots Revealed

Original at Softpedia external link    Mon, Mar 9

 Romania Just take a look at that little girl sitting on the beach, it's almost as good looking as a character in the upcoming The Sims 3, which Electronic Arts is set to launch in June. Development of Tropico 3 is being handled by Haemimont Games, ...

Year 2008

 

Rate 2008: The Year Of The Casual Gamer?

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Dec 8

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By Michael McWhertor The casual market has also seen what may appeared to be some growing pains with two notable transitions at Electronic Arts: the merging of EA Casual with The Sims label and the closure of EA Blueprint. The real casual star of the year, still being heavily marketed by Nintendo of America, is f...

Rate Electronic Arts Ditches Casual Label, Merges It With The Sims [News]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Nov 6

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By Brian Crecente Electronic Arts is closing their Casual Label, merging it and their Hasbro partnership with The Sims Label, Electronic Arts confirmed to Kotaku this morning. The publisher also confirmed the departure of Kathy Vrabeck, who was named president of EA Casual in May 2007. Vrabeck was the pre...

Rate News: <b>The Sims</b> 2: Apartment Life v1.16.0.194 Patch - GamersHell.com

Original at Gamers Hell external link    Thu, Oct 23

Electronic Arts has issued a new patch for The Sims 2 Apartment Life, updating to v1.16.0.194 the latest expansion pack from The Sims 2 (thanks: The Patches Scrolls). Press 'read more' for changelog. Local Download: ...

Rate New File :: The Sims 2: Apartment Life v1.16.0.187 Patch

Original at Games On Net external link    Thu, Oct 2    13 related articles

Electronic Arts has issued a patch updating The Sims 2 Apartment Life to v1.16.0.187. Complete list of changes: Bathtubs from The Sims 2 Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff can now be tinkered with. All badges now take the same amount ...

Rate Spore Patch Offers Built-In Cheats

Original at 1UP.com external link    Mon, Sep 22

 NY - Sep 22, 2008 By Shawn Sines, 09/22/2008 Electronic Arts has released the first patch for Spore. It should come as no surprise to fans of The Sims that along with bug ...

Rate Electronic Arts makes changes to Spore DRM

Original at TechWhack external link    Sat, Sep 20

By Satan Related posts Warren Jenson leaving EA as its Chief Financial Officer (0)Vixture gaming championship in India (0)The Sims has now sold more than 100 million copies! (0)Tetris clone Tris latest to disappear from Apple App Store (0)Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Responds to Elect...

Rate EA and Maxis Announce That Spore Has Gone Gold

Original at TechWhack external link    Thu, Aug 14

By Satan The wait is almost over! Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Maxis today announced that Spore™, the most anticipated video game of the year from the creator of The Sims™, has gone gold and will be available for the Mac and PC at retailers September 5 in Europe and September 7 in North Amer...

Rate The PC Weekend Warrior: great games coming our way, and even more SecuROM woesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Sat, Jul 19

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By Ceasar S. Let's break down the homeruns that E3 managed to hit to the PC bleachers within the week. First up is Electronic Arts' flagship game, and possibly the PC gaming crowd's biggest game ever, Spore. Will Wright just so happened to be at EA's press conference, which wove tightly with Maxis latest...

Rate E3 2008: First trailer of The Sims 3 released!

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Mon, Jul 14

By Ceasar S. We've come across a new trailer from Electronic Arts and Maxis on the highly anticipated The Sims 3, and as you will find out, it's moved a little upwards in starting content and breadth. The early trailer already boasts what the developers has done with the latest installment to the Sims fr...

Rate MySims Made For PC

Original at multiplayer.ro external link    Tue, Jul 8

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By Desktop General In October - it’s time to get your MySims out on the town! The Sims™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) Label, today announced the first details for MySims™, made for the PC, coming to stores in October, 2008. MySims first launched on the Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ in Autumn, 2007 and has been a...

Rate The Sims 2: Free Time Patch v1.13.0.161

Original at AusGamers external link    Tue, Jul 1    12 related articles

Electronic Arts has issued a new patch updating The Sims 2 Free Time to v1.13.0.161. This new v1.13.0.161 patch updates the game code to be compatible with The Sims 2 Store Edition, fixes some Securom issue, and adds a few Tinker ...

Rate The Sims 2: Free Time Patch v1.13.0.161

Original at gamearena external link    Tue, Jul 1    12 related articles

Electronic Arts has issued a new patch updating The Sims 2 Free Time to v1.13.0.161. This new v1.13.0.161 patch updates the game code to be compatible with The Sims 2 Store Edition, fixes some Securom.

Rate EA and Maxis Announce Spore Galactic Edition

Original at TechWhack external link    Wed, Jun 25

By Satan About Electronic Arts EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS Freestyle, POGO, Spore, Sporepedia and The Sims are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Nintendo DS is a trademark of Nintendo.

Rate Patch: Games updae

Original at pENdr4gON's Tech and Gaming external link    Sat, May 31    8 related articles

By noreply@blogger.com (pENdr4gON) The Sims 2: Free Time Patch - Electronic Arts has issued a patch for The Sims 2 Free Time, updating this expansion pack for The Sims to v1.13.0.155. Dark Horizon Announced - Paradox Interactive announces Dark Horizon, a space combat ...

Rate The Sims 2: Kitchen & Bath No-CD No-DVD Fixed-EXE Crack/Patch 1.00

Original at Undebug.org external link    Tue, Apr 15    5 related articles

By CincauHangus Electronic Arts recently released the 8th expansion pack & the 13th add-on for The Sims 2 role playing game franchise. Kitchen And Bath Interior Design further enhances already rich equipment in this life simulator. ...

Rate The Sims 2: Free Time Patch #1

Original at YouGamers external link    Tue, Apr 1    8 related articles

Stomping out a few bugs today, the guys over at Electronic Arts have released a new patch (#1) for their latest The Sims 2 expansion pack, Free Time.

Rate The Sims 3 blowout: on RPG elements, real-time neighbors

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Thu, Mar 13

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By Nicolo S. It's official: Electronic Arts is packing a punch in The Sims 3, the next installment of the best-selling franchise, with the explosive introduction of new features that will keep your heads spinning. To give you a fair idea of how The Sims 3 is leagues beyond its predecessors, let's just s...

Rate More details of The Sims 3 revealed

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Fri, Mar 7

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By David T. The more things change, the more they remain the same," so goes the old saying by Alphonse Karr.  That holds true for the next installment in Electronic Arts' life simulation series, The Sims 3,  considering some major changes have reportedly been made to the context within which sims ope...

Rate The Sims 3 info coming March 19

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Wed, Mar 5

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By Nicolo S. The next generation of the undying and uncontested life simulation franchise, The Sims, may come sooner than we expect. Electronic Arts now has a teaser site up for The Sims 3 which promises that more information will be made public this March 19.

Rate Sims Online Becomes EA-Land - Film Crunch

Original at gearlive.com external link    Tue, Feb 26

Sims Online Becomes EA-Land Film Crunch, WA - Feb 26, 2008 The Sims Online has become the new and improved EA-Land. Electronic Arts launched the site in 2002 but it seems to have gotten lost in the Second Life ...

Rate EA Announces The Sims 2 FreeTime Soundtrack Featuring Natasha Bedingfield

Original at TechWhack external link    Sun, Feb 10

By Sukhdeep Electronic Arts, Inc. Related posts Steven Spielberg game for Wii named Boom Blox (0)Ronaldinho, Crouch, and Gattuso Named Cover Stars for FIFA Street 3 (0)NBA Europe Live Presented by EA SPORTS Tips Off (0)Electronic Arts posts a second-quarter net loss (0)Electronic Arts opens up a t...

Rate Sims 2 FreeTime Soundtrack Announced

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Feb 7

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By Brian Crecente REDWOOD CITY, CA — FEBRUARY 7, 2008 — Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced the international line-up of artists who can be heard on The Sims™ 2 FreeTime soundtrack. The music for this expansion pack provides accompaniment for your Sims as they explore their creativity thr...

Rate The Sims 2 Free Time Soundtrack Details - Gamers Hell

Original at gamershell.com external link    Thu, Feb 7

The Sims 2 Free Time Soundtrack Details Gamers Hell, UK - Feb 7, 2008 Electronic Arts has announced that the soundtrack of The Sims 2 Free Time will feature international pop star, Natasha Bedingfield, the bands Lexington ...

Rate The Sims 2 Free Time Producer Interview Released - Gamers Hell

Original at gamershell.com external link    Tue, Feb 5

The Sims 2 Free Time Producer Interview Released Gamers Hell, UK - Feb 5, 2008 Electronic Arts today released a new interview with the producer of The Sims 2 Free Time, the next expansion in the The Sims 2 series, planned for February ...

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Rate The Sims Get More Casual [Casual Gaming]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Dec 21

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By Mike Fahey Product Specifications Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Electronic Arts Redwood Shores Digital Download Availability: North America only, starting Friday, December 21, 2007 The Sims Carnival SnapCity Platform: PC Category: Simulation/Puzzle/Strategy ESRB Rating: E

Rate The PSP Show #60 - The Sims 2 Castaway

Original at The PSP Show external link    Wed, Dec 19

By Ewan And for your chance to win a copy, listen to the question at the end of the show, and send your answers to ewanspence@gmail.com. Winners to be announced on the Christmas Eve show. Tags: PSP, podcast, The Sims, Castaway, Electronic Arts.

Rate Patch: Tabula Rasa auction house and October NPD results

Original at Wife Aggro external link    Thu, Nov 22

By Pvthudson The Sims 2 Deluxe - Electronic Arts. Tabula Rasa test server is abuzz with the new "military surplus" store, aka the Auction House. A huge patch notice update was released and some of the features look really promising. ...

Rate The Sims 2 Bon Voyage Patch Released

Original at Planet The Sims external link    Mon, Oct 22    7 related articles

Electronic Arts has made a patch for The Sims 2 Bon Voyage available through the official site. The patch, which fixes a number of issues, can be...

Rate Patch: The Sims 2 Teen Style Stuff Screens #3 - Gamers Hell

Original at gamershell.com external link    Fri, Oct 12

The Sims 2 Teen Style Stuff Screens #3 Gamers Hell, UK - Oct 13, 2007 Electronic Arts today released the second batch of screenshots from The Sims 2 Teen Style Stuff, a new Stuff Pack for The Sims 2 which includes new and ...

Rate PC Game Review: Sims 2: Bon Voyage Expansion Pack

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Sep 18

By Tall Writer The sixth Sims 2 expansion pack from Electronic Arts continues the great tradition of expanded simulation play. The Sims 2 has opened immense experiences through the expansion packs Nightlife, University, Pets, Open for Business and ...

Rate The Sims Bowling Released For iPod

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Wed, Jul 18

The latest iPod game from Electronic Arts (EA), The Sims Bowling lets you go bowling with The Sims, characters from the hit game published for the Mac by Aspyr Media. You can create your own unique Sim and then go bowling. You can even compete in a popularity contest. The game also sports accura...

Rate EA Ships The Sims 2 Pets for the Wii to Retail Shelves

Original at TechWhack external link    Mon, Jun 11

By Satan Electronic Arts mstrobel@ea.com EA Ships The Sims 2 Pets for the Wii to Retail Shelves EA’s Best-Selling Pets Videogame Now Available on the Wii Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that The Sims™ 2 Pets for the Wii™ has shipped to retailers around the globe. For the first time ev...

Rate The Sims Pet Stories Previewed

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Fri, Jun 8

The PC version of The Sims Pet Stories is scheduled for a June 19 release. There is no official word yet on the status of a Mac version of the game. Worthplaying: The Sims Pet Stories Preview The Sims Pet Stories Aspyr Media Electronic Arts

Rate Sims 2 Fashion Runway - GameDAILY BIZ

Original at GameDAILY BIZ external link    Tue, Jun 5

Sims 2 Fashion Runway  - Jun 5, 2007 Electronic Arts announced today a collaboration with H&M for The Sims 2 Fashion Runway. Players are invited to create and show off their own fashion designs ...

Rate EA Announces MySims For Wii, DS

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Feb 26

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EA Announces MySims Created Especially for the Wii and Nintendo DS Platforms Product Specifications Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Electronic Arts Ship Date: Late 2007 Category: Simulation About MySims About Electronic Arts

Rate EA to Challenge SL with Not The Sims Online

Original at Cinematical external link    Wed, Feb 21

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By Akela Talamasca Filed under: BusinessAccording to Marketing Week, games publisher Electronic Arts (EA) has announced its acquisition of -- seriously -- online karaoke business SingShot. The article doesn't go into any detail about how this is going to be used to challenge SL, if at all. EA already has th...

Rate Review: New 'Sims' fun, funny, flawed - CNN International

Original at CNN International external link    Fri, Feb 16

Review: New 'Sims' fun, funny, flawed  - EA may have another hit franchise on its hands. "The Sims Pet Stories" and "The Sims Castaway Stories" are scheduled to ship this summer and next winter, ... Electronic Arts' new 'Sims' game fun, funny and flawed Jackson Clarion Ledger

Rate "Second Life"

Original at About.com Computer Sim Games external link    Tue, Feb 13

Remember "The Sims Online?" Electronic Arts' attempt to put "The Sims" online and how it failed? Well, "Second Life" is what "The Sims Online" could have been. A place where...

Rate The Sims Life Stories Coming To Macs

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Mon, Feb 12

The PC version of The Sims Life Stories hit store shelves last friday and brought with it official confirmation of an upcoming Mac version. In the press release dealing with the PC version Electronic Arts announced that Life Stories for Mac is "coming soon." Developed by Aspyr Media, the ga...

Rate Cyber Gearheads Prevail

Original at MetaFilter external link    Thu, Feb 1

By peewinkle Motor City Online was a MMOG created by Electronic Arts. It was probably the coolest. racing game. ever. Until EA pulled the plug because they wanted to focus their servers on The Sims, even after making people pay a monthly fee to play ...

Rate EA Sponsors Women in Games International Conf

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jan 30

EA's Lucy Bradshaw, VP and Head of Production and Development for Maxis/Electronic Arts will deliver the opening keynote entitled, "The Secrets of The Sims Success". EA and WIGI are committed to promoting the inclusion and advancement ...

Rate New Laptop-Friendly Sim Line Announced

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jan 16

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By Brian Crecente REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that The Sims is launching a new line of games — The Sims Stories. These laptop-friendly games will feature engaging characters and easy-to-play storylines that are sure to entertain both the nov...

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Rate The Sims are in Season

Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Dec 12

 - Dec 12, 2006 Electronic Arts today announced a fifth add-on pack for the popular PC game series The Sims 2. The new addition, named The Sims 2 Seasons, will add the four ...

Rate Vicarious enjoyment

Original at Jerusalem Post external link    Sun, Oct 15

or torture)  Israel - Oct 15, 2006 The Sims 2: Open for Business expansion disk; The Sims 2 Family Fun Stuff expansion disk, both produced by Maxis for Electronic Arts (EA), one CD-ROM each in ...

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Rate Sims 2 Hits PSP in Mid December

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Nov 29

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The Sims 2 should be hitting your Playstation Portable a few weeks before Christmas. Electronic Arts announced that the game has gone gold and will be hitting store shelves on Dec. 15. The game will feature five new neighborhoods, 20 locations and tons of reasons not to bath, sleep or partici...

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