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Electronic Arts (EA) stories - Page 3

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BF4 offers gamers double XP for limited period
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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DICE releases statement announcing its pride that Battlefield 4 is now available on five gaming platforms - since the release of Xbox One.
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Battlefield 4 launches today
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Battlefield 4, bedecked with over 30 awards, storms into stores and Origin today, offering unparalleled warfare across multiple platforms.
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Battlefield 4: PC v PS4
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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If you were wondering how Sony’s next-gen offering would cope against the quality of PC gaming then this 5 minute side-by-side video will put your mind to rest.
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Mighty Ape sells out of Titanfall Collector's Edition...
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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Mighty Ape's stock of the Xbox One exclusive, Titanfall Collector's Edition, vanishes shortly after release despite its £429.99 price tag.
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EA Release Official Battlefield 4 Campaign Trailer
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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EA unveils the gripping trailer for Battlefield 4's single player campaign, pitting it against COD: Ghosts in this year's gaming showdown.
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EA rips off the covers for NBA LIVE 14
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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Cleveland Cavaliers Kyrie Irving will be the official cover athlete of NBA LIVE 14 when the game launches this spring on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
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Have EA and Maxis lied over SimCity servers?
Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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SimCity servers not necessary, claim sources. AI also lacking, as Sim's show no consistency. Serious annoyance voiced on EA forums.
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SimCity sees light at the end of the tunnel
Tue, 12th Mar 2013
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EA's rocky SimCity saga nears an end as Maxis GM reports a dramatic drop in game crashes, drawing mixed reactions from fans.
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Sim City struggles with server problems
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Many gamers have been looking forward to Sim City for months, a sequel to a game that for many is iconic an nostalgic.
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EA offers next-gen strategies
Wed, 27th Feb 2013
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In a revealing press conference, Electronic Arts has divulged some of the strategies they’ll implement in developing for next-generation consoles.
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EA: Money talks
Thu, 14th Feb 2013
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The man with the money at Electronic Arts has revealed a lot in an interesting interview, including some plans for the next console generation.
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'Most Wanted' taxi hits Sydney streets
Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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Sydney-siders have been travelling in style for the last couple of weeks thanks to EA Australia and Need for Speed: Most Wanted.
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EA developing next-gen consoles?
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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A leading gaming website has released information said to prove EA is currently developing for next-generation consoles.
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Farmville founder scraps games
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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Zynga's crisis deepens as the Farmville founder axes 13 games and hints at more layoffs, affecting 5% of its workforce.
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EA in court over customer row
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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The least popular game developer online will be heading to court in the near future to answer charges of unfair labour practices.
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Mass Effect 3 fans denied vengeance
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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UK watchdog rules publishers didn't breach advertising standards in claim that players' decisions would shape game's ending.
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Microsoft shows off Halo 4 at E3
Tue, 5th Jun 2012
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Microsoft dazzles E3 with the return of Master Chief in Halo 4, claiming it to be 2012's biggest release alongside other exciting announcements.
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EA to show off Dead Space 3 at E3 - kind of
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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Publisher confirms third instalment in series will be part of its presentation at gaming conference, but doesn't indicate what fans can expect to see.
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Consumers vote EA 'worst company in America'
Thu, 5th Apr 2012
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EA crowned 'Worst Company in America' in public vote, edging out Bank of America with 64% out of 250,000 votes for lack of customer respect.
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Mass Effect 3 with Kinect - impressions
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Mass Effect 3 elevates gameplay with Kinect's voice command features, enhancing the core gamer's experience, confirmed at Auckland event.