The Sims 3 launch is massively successful for EA

The Sims 3 launch is massively successful for EA
EA has announced that their recently launched gaming title The Sims 3 has been hugely successful.
The company managed to sell 1.4 million copies in the first week itself. The game is available on the PC platform.
EA said that The Sims 3 had the best launch in [...]

Will Wright leaving EA to join Stupid Fun Club

Will Wright leaving EA to join Stupid Fun Club
Videogame publisher Electronic Arts has revealed that game designer Will Wright is leaving the company to join run “Stupid Fun Club”.
Stupid Fan Club is essentially a group that design properties for use in videogames, movies and toys.
EA added that they would be making an investment in [...]

EA to launch The Sims 3 for PC on June 2

EA to launch The Sims 3 for PC on June 2
Electronic Arts has announced that they would be launching their new title The Sims 3 for the PC platform on June 2 this year.
The versions for the Apple Mac, Apple iPhone/iPod Touch would ship at a later stage.
EA Sims is one of the [...]

Sony PlayStation 2 remains the most popular gaming console

Sony PlayStation 2 remains the most popular gaming console
Nintendo Wii might be winning the current generation videogame console war but it still cannot challenge the popularity of Sony PlayStation 2.
Sony has failed to put a dent in the sales of Xbox 360 and Wii with their PlayStation 3 console. But they still sell millions [...]

EA and Maxis Announce That Spore Has Gone Gold

Long-Anticipated Game from Gaming Luminary, Will Wright, is Complete and in Production; Hits Store Shelves September 7
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 [...]

EA and Maxis Announce Spore Galactic Edition

Special Galactic Edition is Jammed Packed With Out-Of-This-World Extras
For the ultimate Spore™ fan, Maxis, an Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio today announced the limited Galactic Edition of the highly-anticipated game from the creators of The Sims™. This special box will contain the ‘Making of Spore’ DVD, “How to Build a Better Being” DVD from [...]

Spore Creature Creator Available Worldwide June 17

Free Demo and Complete Retail Versions Deliver Powerful Creativity Tools to Create, Play and Share
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Maxis today announced that a free downloadable demo, and complete retail version of the Spore™ Creature Creator will be available starting June 17, 2008. The Spore Creature Creator gives Spore fans, and those who are [...]

The Sims has now sold more than 100 million copies!

The Sims has now sold more than 100 million copies!
Electronic Arts has announced that they have sold more than 100 million copies of their The Sims games.
This makes it the world’s best selling computer game.
Nintendo’s Mario franchise is otherwise the best selling game on all the platforms with 201 million units sold.
EA publishes and sell [...]

EA Mobile Releases New Titles for Mobile Phones and the iPod Including First Hasbro-Branded Games

EA Mobile™, a division of EA’s Casual Entertainment Label, today announced the availability of five new titles for mobile phones and two iPod games. Continuing its tradition of creating high-quality, easy-to-play, casual entertainment, EA Mobile has launched these exciting, new titles: The Sims™ 2 Castaway and The Sims™ Pool, both extensions of the enormously popular [...]

EA And Maxis to Ship Spore in September

Get ready for the next Big Bang this fall! Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Maxis today announced that Spore™, the highly anticipated game from the creators of The Sims™, will be available at retailers worldwide the weekend of September 7. Spore will be available for the PC, Macintosh, Nintendo DS™, and mobile phones.
“The wait [...]

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