Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box for PC coming up next month
Videogame publisher EA has announced that they are going to launch their Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box in the US market for PC next month.
US market would get it on February 5. Europe would get it on February 6.
The company said that this launch [...]
Skate 2 demo coming on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network
Videogame publisher EA has announced that they are all set to make available a demo of their upcoming game Skate 2 on Microsoft Xbox Live and Sony PlayStation Network.
This game is the much awaited sequel to 2007 title Skate.
Skate 2 is scheduled to launch later [...]
Electronic Arts to cut more jobs
World’s second largest videogame publisher Electronic Arts has announced that they are going to cut more jobs in their operations.
The company has now increased their job cut target to 1000 workers. This comes to around 10% of their total workforce.
EA also said that they are in the process [...]
EA SimCity comes to Apple App Store
Electronic Arts has now launched the much awaited SimCity game on the Apple App Store.
The game works on Apple iPhones and iPod Touch.
It is being offered for a price tag of USD 9.99.
The game franchise is legendary. It is one of the most popular videogames ever.
Early [...]
Rumors: Need For Speed series dead?
Electric Playground has reported that videogame publisher Electronic Arts is killing one of their most popular videogame franchise Need for Speed.
The report said that all the future titles in the series have been canceled.
EA director of communications Colin Macrae had this to say on the reports: “We’re working [...]
EA acquires J2MSoft in South Korea
US based videogame publisher EA continues to expand their presence in the Asian market.
The company has now acquired South Korean online game developer J2MSoft.
Jon Niermann, president of EA Asia spoke about this acquisition deal: “This is a significant step in EA’s strategic plan for developing and publishing online games [...]
EA Sports Active coming to Nintendo Wii
EA has announced their own rival to Nintendo Wii Fit series of games.
The company is working on EA Sports Active which would be launched on the Nintendo Wii platform.
EA Sports Active would feature various games like tennis, boxing, soccer and others.
This game would be sold for USD 60 [...]
EA next to announce job cuts
Electronic Arts has announced that they are now lowering its profit forecast for the year .
The company is also going to cut their workforce by around 6%.
EA said that their sales have gone down in the month of October.
The company added that they are planning to eliminate 500 [...]
Electronic Arts now offering games on Google Android platform
Electronic Arts has announced the launch of their first few games for the Google Android platform.
Google Android is the latest mobile platform in the market and T-Mobile is offering the first model in the US market.
HTC G1 is currently the only Android powered mobile phone available in [...]
Football Gaming Fans Enthusiastic as the 2008 Holiday Season Kicks Off
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a strong opening to its FIFA 09 season. More than 1.2 million copies of the critically-acclaimed game were sold through in its first week on shelves at European retail, making it the fastest start in the history of [...]
