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Electronic Arts Titles Played for Over 11 Billion Hours in 2024
Electronic Arts (EA) announced today that its games were played for over 11 billion hours in 2024. This impressive figure was revealed as part of the publisher’s year-end review, which highlights the company’s performance across various platforms. “You could see our creativity and passion in Thedas with Dragon Age™: The…
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EA Solves Cheating Issue in FIFA 23 PC Port – Just Don’t Let the Game Boot!
It’s been several years since I last felt compelled to buy a FIFA title on release. Well, particularly since EA continued to think it was ok for the PC version to effectively be based on the last-gen port (PS4/Xbox One, etc.). – With FIFA 23 finally making the transition to…
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Amazon Set to Imminently Bid for EA Games Acquisition?!
Edit – There seems to be a lot of conflicting information either confirming or denying this potential takeover. We’ll keep you posted. Back in May rumours surfaced on the internet that EA Games (yes, Electronic Arts) might have been potentially up for sale. – Now, while this was initially dismissed…
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EA Says Gamers “Love” Loot Boxes – In Other News, PR Team Accused of Smoking Crack!
I think it would be fair to say that despite the number of people who spend money on loot boxes, overall, the various methods of microtransactions that have continually and more pervasively crept their way into games over the last 10 years are an overwhelmingly unpopular thing within the gaming…
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EA Sports Seems Set to Continue Mugging PC Gamers Off With Last-Gen Ports!
I feel I should start this one by freely conceding that in the grand scheme of things, the PC platform is probably the least lucrative for EA Sports. When people play sporting titles, it’s predominantly done on a console (and it makes sense as there are probably significantly more sports…
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EA Games May Be Up for Sale – Why This Crazy Rumour MIGHT Be True!
I think it would be fair to say that EA doesn’t have the best reputation within the gaming community. In fact, depending on what day of the week it is, they’re probably fighting it out as one of the most loathed publishers along with Activision/Blizzard and Ubisoft. – At the…
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Battlefield 2042 Slammed on Steam with Only 26% Positive Reviews
It’s been a couple of days now since the release of Battlefield 2042 and it’s hardly been any secret that the initial community response to the game (in what may represent one of my biggest understatements of the year) has been rather poor. Bugs, glitches, crashes, weapon imbalance, poor map…
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EA May Finally be Working on a New Fight Night (Better Late Than Never!)
It has now been over 10 years since EA last released a game from its exceptionally popular ‘Fight Night’ franchise. Preferring instead in recent years to concentrate more on its UFC titles, while this has pleased some, it ultimately hasn’t pleased all. Even I myself will fully concede that I…
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EA Says Codemasters Will Remain an “Independent” Studio
Earlier this week, EA confirmed that after surprisingly brief negotiations, they’d successfully completed the acquisition of UK-based game developer ‘Codemasters‘.Why were they surprisingly brief? Well, it should be noted that Take-Two Interactive was the party initially involved in potentially making the deal. Following a gazumping bid by EA last January,…
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order To Be Revealed This Weekend
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Another year, another Star Wars game right? Well, actually, following the announcement of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, there has been more than a little to be excited about. Ok, well if not excited then at least curious. The game was originally teased by EA…
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Need for Speed Payback Getting Free Roaming Mode in 2018
Ghost Games and Electronic Arts have announced on Twitter that Need for Speed payback is getting a new game mode in 2018. This time it is not about racing but is actually a “free roaming mode”. Unfortunately, it appears that it will require an online connection. No further details are…
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Mass Effect 2 Is Free for a Limited Time
The first Mass Effect was certainly a masterpiece in its own way, and it paved the way for some of the most outstanding games in the industry. However, Mass Effect 2 represented a clear step forward as far as graphics and gameplay are concerned, which is why this particular title…
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EA Sports Might Bring More Sports Games to the PC in the Future
A while back, many PC gamers were glad to see that Madden 2017 was going to become available on the PC, but as EA Sports quickly pointed out, this was nothing more than a rather disappointing error. Still, during a recent interview, Cam Weber and Matt Bilbey from EA Sports hinted that this particular…
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EA Promises To Learn From Battlefield 4 Mistakes, Or So It Says…
The first weeks after EA launched the latest widely known massive multiplayer shooter title, Battlefield 4, it was impossible not to spot all the bugs and glitches when playing it, rendering the game unplayable and also highly unstable. It is said that it even went as far as building massive…
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