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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 »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 …
Read More »E3 2010: EA’s Sports Active gets Kinect-ed
EA has confirmed that a Kinect version of its EA Sports Active 2 game is in development at its Vancouver studio. The game will be available in North America on November 16th , just days after launch of the Kinect camera, along with the previously announced PlayStation 3, Wii, iPhone …
Read More »E3 2010: EA announces Spare Parts
Electronic Arts has announced it is currently working on Spare Parts, a new digital-only action adventure. The game is being developed by EA Bright Light, and will be released on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this winter. Spare Parts tells the tale of two robots, Mar-T and Chip, who …
Read More »EA reveals new UK-made PSN/XBLA game
UK-based studio EA Bright Light working on new digital-only action adventure Spare Parts
Read More »Crysis 2 locked in for autumn
Crysis 2 will definitely launch by the end of the year – and will be in stores by the autumn. That’s according to an EA trade press ad featured in this week’s MCV that proudly proclaims the Autumn 2010 release of Crytek’s ambitious console and PC shooter. The game was …
Read More »EA announces E3 line-up
Electronic Arts will be showing off its multiplatform force with a line-up that boasts major titles in all key genres. The publisher will be presenting some of its biggest in-house titles, including the new Medal Of Honor, Need For Speed, Dead Space 2, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part …
Read More »â??Biggest gun recording attemptâ?? in Medal of Honor
Over 80 microphones set up to capture gun sounds, with mics dotted over 5km
Read More »EA settles Gibsons Rock Band lawsuit
Electronic Arts is no longer being sued by music firm Gibson Guitar Corporation over its Rock Band controllers. The companies have told Magistrate Judge Juliet that they had reached a full settlement” and will be seeking dismissal of the case by June 14, according to a federal court filing. Terms …
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