Tag: Electronic Arts
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Review: Mass Effect 3: Citadel DLC (PC/Sony Playstation 3)
Citadel is chock full of fanservice and a lot of fun.
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10 Thoughts on… the Dead Space 3 Demo (Microsoft Xbox 360)
We take a look at the newly released Dead Space 3 demo and see how things are coming along.
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Digital Tabletop: PSN and PC Origin Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Having Three Separate EA Accounts
Sometimes you just have to accept that a Sports title has given you MPD.
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Review: Mass Effect 3 Collector’s Edition (PC)
Mass Effect 3 is less like a Snickers bar and more like Lemon Drops.
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Electronic Arts’s John Riccitiello Not High On Buying Harmonix
In an interview with Bloomberg, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello discussed something I’ve talked about as a possibility before: the possibility of purchasing for-sale Harmonix. He’s not nearly as high on it as I was. I’m sure some smart investor will buy the business feeling that they can catch a falling knife, but more people…
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Diehard GameFAN Hall of Shame Nomination: Shaq-Fu
It’s Shaq in a fighting game against evil martial artist from an alien dimension. Oh, and it played horribly. Is the insanity of it all enough to gain entry into the Hall of Shame?
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Viacom Discontinues, Looks To Sell Harmonix
Massive media conglomerate Viacom issued a financial statement where they announced that Rock Band and Dance Central developer Harmonix Music Systems will be sold, and as a result, the company has been listed as “discontinued” in that report (below), and a Viacom representative told Wired that they are exiting the video games business, because of…
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Review: Medal of Honor (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Electronic Arts’s Medal of Honor certainly earned its share of controversy. Was the resulting game worthy of all the proverbial spent ink?
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Review: Rock Band 3 (Microsoft Xbox 360)
The latest Rock Band title is the most ambitious that the rhythm genre has had in a long time. Does the quality match? Mark B. dives in to find out.
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Electronic Arts Conducts “Seasonal Roll-Offs” On Canadian Employees
There are times when reporting the news makes me angry. This is one of those times. Joystiq has confirmed with Electronic Arts that the company has “rolled-off” – that’s “fired” in corporate whore-speak – jobs for the third year in a row, as part of what company spokesperson Jeff Brown terms “team size adjustments”. “As…
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News: Hot Pursuit Demo Drops On PS3, Xbox Live Tomorrow
According to a press release put out by Electronic Arts, a demo for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit will drop tomorrow on both Xbox Live and the Playstation Network. The demo will only be for a limited time; after November 9th, the demo will no longer be available, but in the meantime, players will be…
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News: Apple Rumoured To Buy Sony, Electronic Arts By Naff Tossers
I couldn’t make this up if I tried. Last week, Steve Jobs hinted that his company, with $51bn USD in the kitty, was looking to strategically expand into more opportunities to broaden their appeal. Usually when a CEO says this, it’s code for “we’re going on a shopping spree”, and all that people could do…
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Review: MySims: Sky Heroes (Sony PS3)
The next entry in EA’s MySims series takes to the skies! Is it a success, or a weak copy of Snoopy’s Flying Ace? Michael O’Reilly investigates.
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Review: Need for Speed: SHIFT (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Need for Speed: Shift Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Slightly Mad Studios Genre: Realistic Driving Simulator Release Date: 9/15/2009
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Review: Madden NFL 09 (Sony PSP)
Madden NFL 09 Developer:EA Tiburon Publisher: EA Genre: Sports/Football Release Date: 8/12/2008