Category: electronic arts

EA Play and the Steam Game Festival have been pushed back one week

[ad_1] EA previously delayed its Madden NFL 21 launch stream amid the protests, and other publishers have put their events and game updates on hold. Meanwhile, Summer Game Fest curator Geoff Keighley said that Valve’s Steam Game Festival will also take place one week later — it’s moving to June 16th-22nd. The Steam Game Festival: […]

NFL extends exclusive pact with EA’s Madden series through 2026

[ad_1] EA didn’t say what that would involve, exactly, but as the NFLPA was also a party to the deal, it could make the games more player- and fan-friendly. “We have a shared vision to expand the fanbase of football through interactivity, and we’re thrilled to continue our strong partnership with EA Sports to bring […]

EA’s not-E3 event will stream June 11th

[ad_1] EA’s contribution to Summer Games Fest now has a specific date. The publisher has announced that an online-only version of EA Play Live will take place on June 11th at 7PM Eastern through the company’s website. It didn’t drop any clues as to what’s in the pipeline, although you can reasonably presume there will […]

Summer Game Fest promises four months of big news and events

[ad_1] But that’s not all. Keighley, who is acting as Summer Game Fest curator, revealed a string of major publishers who are taking part, including 2K, Activision, Bandai Namco, Bethesda, Blizzard, Bungie, CD Projekt Red, Digital Extremes, Electronic Arts, Square Enix, Private Division, Riot Games, Steam and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. And that’s just the […]

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 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 […]

EA leaks personal data for ‘FIFA 20’ Global Series players

[ad_1] My friend got a big pull in the Data Breach pack, Hashtag’s own Algerian Arrow, @YaniOurabah. We’ll send you a birthday card. What a mess. pic.twitter.com/IYMT1ieq4g — George Hughes (@GeorgeHughes) October 3, 2019 Before I get to the absolute farce of that competitive bullshit, when you click the link register for verification you get […]

Volta Football is exactly what ‘FIFA 20’ needs

[ad_1] As you might expect, your Volta avatar isn’t that good right after you create them, but you can help them get better by trying different skill challenges and playing different tournaments. Not only do you gain skill attributes by playing well and winning street matches, but you also get Volta points you can spend […]

‘Apex Legends’ is getting physical editions with exclusive cosmetics

[ad_1] Each version includes exclusive cosmetics, including a legendary character skin, a weapon skin, a banner and a badge, as well as 1,000 Apex Coins, which you can use to buy more in-game items (you’d pay $10 for those coins elsewhere). The physical copies of Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale will be available October 18th for […]

EA’s Project Atlas cloud gaming launches tonight in closed beta

[ad_1] In addition to testing this progression, the trial will also gauge how well EA’s streaming works in real-life situations where jitter, lag and other obstacles can sour the experience. EA is betting that it can minimize these issues by using Amazon Web Services and the “public cloud” to place servers closer to gamers and […]