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Posted 17 Aug 2010

GamesCom: Mass Effect Genesis for PS3

It appears Mass Effect is coming to PS3 with a gamescom announcement today from either Sony or EA (both have their own press conferences). No information other then this has been announced but it’s likely to be a preparation for a multi-platform third iteration of the series. The name “genesis”, if real, suggests the back story will be told. I… Continue »
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Posted 16 Aug 2010

MOH single player details

Gametrailers TV sat down with executive producer Greg Goodrich to discuss the new Medal of Honour game, and the origins of its controversial story. He explained that one unit is out hunting Al-Qaida terrorists in Afghanistan. “We’re still telling the soliders’ story, doing it right and honouring a community of individuals as we’ve always done,” Goodrich said. “It’s inspired by… Continue »
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Posted 14 Aug 2010

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit

Over the last few years, EA have been striving to re-ignite the culture that built their company. Genius minds creating brilliant virtual worlds to dive into and escape the monotony of their lives. EA started with two teens with a big vision – and today EA is a monolith with thousands of employees around the world. A lot of their… Continue »
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Posted 05 Aug 2010

FIFA11 cover star

In America, the fans go crazy for the announcement of the cover star for the Madden titles – which are EA’s main draw each year in that market. Over here though, it’s all about FIFA. The last few years we’ve seen different stars on the cover depending on the country you buy the game, but today EA have announced that… Continue »
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Posted 24 Jul 2010

Skate 3 video

Sure, Skate 3 has been out a while. Sure, I don’t like skateboarding (because I’m a dirty cyclist hun) – but the in-game video editor is used perfectly on this goonskate video. The music is very hipsterish, but the video is cool. Almost makes me want to make one in my sport of choice – but then I realised no… Continue »
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Posted 21 Jul 2010

Darkspore

Remember Spore? The creature creation game from Maxis (the Sims creators) and honcho Will Wright? It was a bit disappointing, but still sold well for uber publisher EA, so what’s next for the franchise? Well, funny you should ask – because EA are launching Darkspore. Not Spore 2. It won’t be the bright, friendly game that Spore was, but will… Continue »
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Posted 21 Jun 2010

Rory MacIlroy MoCap

Famous golfer Rory MacIlroy is not as famous as Tiger Woods. But he didn’t have countless extra-marital affairs… so EA are pushing him forward in the promotional campaign for PGA Tour 2011. Below is a video released during E3 by EA of a motion capture session with the golfer. Continue »
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Posted 26 May 2010

EA opens centre in Galway

Galway wakes up this morning to news that EA, who before today have never had a presence in Ireland, are to hire 200 service representatives in the city to serve as agents for online gaming, specifically those made by BioWare (i.e. Star Wars: The Old Republic). Welcoming today’s announcement, Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD said, “EA is the global leader in… Continue »
Posted 07 May 2010

Huge Balancing update coming to BC2 May...

An update just got posted on the Battlefield Blog, outlining a massive list of enhancements going live for BC2 on May 11th. Console players have been feeling a little left out of the loop since the PC version has been updated a few times since launch. Check out the huge list below! Coming Tuesday, May 11th an update introducing multiple… Continue »
Posted 06 May 2010

Medal of Honor trailer gets all serious

The whole trailer looks like it was directed by early Michael Bay, all sweeping music, forced emotion and big bangs; just like his video for Meatloaf”s ‘I would do anything for love’….. Anyway, EA have released a new trailer for Medal of Honor, pencil in Oct 15! Continue »