Gaming giant EA has gone on and bought itself a new toy. This time, mobile platform developer Chillingo (Angry Birds, Cut the Rope) has been purchased for a cool $20 million. An EA spokesperson told Reuters, “By acquiring Chillingo, EA Mobile is increasing its market leadership on the Apple Platform as well as reaffirming its...
read moreLike everyone else in Europe, a copy of FIFA11 managed to land in my house. Like the awkward yearly visit from an old, crotchety aunt who smells weird and won’t go away, you keep hoping the visit doesn’t last long, gives you presents quickly and is an improvement on last year. Is FIFA11 an improvement on FIFA10? Yes, and...
read moreIt 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...
read moreOver 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...
read moreIn 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...
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