Category: ea

The first 'Apex Legends' map is returning for a weekend-long event

[ad_1] If it's been a while since you played Apex Legends, you may want to take some time to return to the game this weekend. Starting today through to February 24th, Respawn Entertainment is bringing back Kings Canyon, Apex's original map, as part of a sep… [ad_2] Source link

EA’s game servers went down this morning (updated)

[ad_1] If you’ve been unable to play Star Wars Battlefront II or log into your Origin account, you’re not alone. EA’s servers are down, impacting thousands of users. EA and DICE community leader, Ben Wilke, confirmed the issue on Twitter, saying that teams are working on rectifying the problem. EA’s help services are slammed due […]

‘Apex Legends’ celebrates its first year with a new melee-focused hero

[ad_1] Otherwise, players can expect to see the map continue to change as well as a new setup for ranked gameplay that will begin with the launch of Season 4 “Assimilation.” Also, for ranked players the season length will be cut in half, and after it splits for the second half they’ll be playing in […]

EA is shutting down its mobile ‘Tetris’ games

[ad_1] EA hasn’t given an explanation for retiring the games. It did say, “we have had an amazing journey with you so far but sadly, it’s time to say goodbye.” The decision likely comes down to licensing. EA was once the exclusive Tetris license holder, but that expired a while ago, and it appears EA […]

The 10-year challenge: Video game edition

[ad_1] Nintendo Top product in 2009: Wii Top product in 2019: Switch Lite Progress report: In 2009, the Wii dominated the console market and changed the way people across the world interacted with video games. Today, the Switch and Switch Lite are on the same path, bridging the divide between living-room and mobile gaming. The […]

EA will host an ‘Apex Legends’ tournament series in 2020

[ad_1] In all, EA says the tournament circuit will consist of 12 global live events, including four “Majors,” in 2020. Some of which the company will host itself, with the remaining ones put together by esports organizations like PGL and GLL. The first three Majors will feature 100 three-person teams, while the fourth and final […]

Anthem’s winter update, ‘Icetide’ is here

[ad_1] As EA and Bioware reportedly work out a new approach for Anthem, the game is trudging forward with the promised “seasonal” updates. After the “season of skulls” wrapped up in November, a new “Icetide” event has blanketed its world in snow and frost, while also mixing up the enemies and inventory that are available. […]

‘FIFA 20’ will add South America’s largest club tournament in March

[ad_1] To match the update, EA is launching an eLibertadores esports tourney as part of FIFA 20‘s Global Series. Most details won’t be available until December, but it’ll culminate in a Grand Final on March 7th and 8th that will have the top eight PS4 and Xbox One players fight to win money from a […]

BioWare may revamp ‘Anthem’ in a bid to save it

[ad_1] Just how you’d get this rework isn’t certain. The team is reportedly exploring a number of options, including releasing updates over time, an all-at-once release or even treating it as a brand new game. If there is a full-fledged re-release, though, you probably won’t have to pay full price. EA has declined to comment. […]