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EA unveiled the DLC sequel to Battlefield: Bad Company 2 last night – a Vietnam multplayer expansion pack. Swedish studio EA DICE has put together a DLC pack that includes new vehicles, weapons and environments. The original game, which launched in April, sold over 5m units. Battlefield Bad Company 2’s …
Read More »E3 2010: ‘Gun Club’ online hub for EA shooters
Electronic Arts detailed a new reward program for players of its big budget action shooters at E3 yesterday. The EA Gun Club will offer players of games like Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Medal of Honor in-game content unlocks, early access to beta tests and demos. Gun Club will also …
Read More »New Mizuguchi Kinect title shown at E3
Child of Eden gets top billing at Ubisoft conference last night
Read More »E3 2010: MoH beta hits next week
Medal of Honor may not return until October but EA has announced fans will get to play the game much earlier – next week in fact. June 21st sees the launch of the game’s multiplayer beta test, for PS3, 360 and PC – and those Battlefield: Bad Company 2 owners …
Read More »THQ unfazed by EAs MMA challenge
THQ’s UFC series has nothing to fear from EA Sports new MMA brawler, insists VP of core games Danny Bilson. UFC was a surprise smash hit last year for THQ, and its follow-up – UFC 2010 – has already debuted strongly in the UK and US. UFC made our year …
Read More »INTERVIEWS: THQ
THQ was going through a tough time a few years back, but you’ve turned things around. How have you managed that?On the core side we focused everything on quality and we were much more selective about what we were making and how we were making it. Also, about a year …
Read More »Michael Ancel creating 2D Rayman game
Development legend returning to the series he created with micro-team
Read More »Ubisoft announces new Eric Chahi title
â??Project Dustâ?? set for spring 2011 download-only release
Read More »E3 2010: Next NFS hits mid-November
The lid has finally been lifted on UK studio Criterion’s take on the long-running Need For Speed franchise – and publisher EA has already dated the release for mid-November. The game will be available on November 16th in North America and on November 18th and 19th across Europe. Developed for …
Read More »E3 2010: Dead Space 2 set for January release
At its press briefing during E3 today EA’s Visceral Games has revealed the highly anticipated release date for Dead Space 2. The action horror game will be available on January 25th in North America and January 28th in Europe. The sequel to the 2008 horror game for PC and 360/PS3 …
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