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Read More »No always-on DRM for Bulletstorm
Reports that Bulletstorm would feature always-on DRM have been proven false. The End User License Agreement for the digitally distributed edition of the game on PC claims that consumers will require a persistent internet connection” in order to play, according to Destructoid. However, Blue News reports that the game’s creative …
Read More »Internal EA email: ‘Zampella held off DLC for us’
Former Infinity Ward boss eased the commercial climate for rival EA Battlefield game, unconfirmed memo claims
Read More »EA sponsors The Inbetweeners for Comic Relief
Electronic Arts is sponsoring The Inbetweeners for their Comic Relief road trip. The Sims 3 publisher will donate up to 25,000 to the charity if the sitcom’s four stars successfully complete their challenge – finding 50 rude location names around the UK within 50 hours. Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, James …
Read More »EA kicks off half-price Xbox Live sale
Electronic Arts has started its own DLC sale on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Selected content and games have seen their prices slashed by 50 per cent. The promotion follows on from Activision’s recent half-price sale. All Dragon Age DLC has be reduced, including the Awakenings expansion. Other add-ons covered by …
Read More »EA crowned top publisher of 2010
Electronic Arts has been named the leading games publisher for the second year in a row. The firm took the biggest share of the UK games market in 2010 in terms of revenue generated from games and units sold – as it did in 2009. Data from GfK Chart-Track revealed …
Read More »Playfish reaches userbase of 55m
The Facebook studio's games have been played 340m times
Read More »COMPETITION: Win tickets to Dead Space Exposed
Electronic Arts and MCV are giving five readers the chance to win a ticket to Dead Space Exposed, a special preview event for Dead Space 2. Attendees will be able to play the upcoming sci-fi horror sequel for themselves, as well as explore the franchise at large and meet the …
Read More »EA: Digital will rise above retail this year
FIFA Ultimate Team fanatics 'spend thousands of dollars per month'
Read More »Funcom newest EA Partner
Deal to co-publish online PC action game The Secret World
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