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Review: MLB 13: The Show PS Vita
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Review: MLB 13: The Show PS Vita

MLB 13: The Show on PS Vita dazzles with detailed gameplay, offering an accessible yet rich baseball experience for both novices and fans.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2013

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FIFA 14 ANZ midnight launch confirmed...
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FIFA 14 ANZ midnight launch confirmed...

EA sports have invited FIFA's biggest fans to attend the official midnight launch of the world's greatest sports video game at Hoyts Wetherill Park, Australia.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2013
Battlefield 4 announces Beta dates
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Battlefield 4 announces Beta dates

As we edge closer to this summer's plethora of game releases EA have announced the release date of the Battlefield 4 Beta.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2013
NHL 14 - The fastest game on two legs just got better
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NHL 14 - The fastest game on two legs just got better

EA Sports NHL 14 launches today on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with fans around the globe playing nearly four million games of the demo.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2013
Want to play FIFA 2014...?
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Want to play FIFA 2014...?

EA has released the demo version of its upcoming release FIFA 14, allowing users to download the demo on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2013
Battlefield 4 to help with transition to next-gen
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Battlefield 4 to help with transition to next-gen

DICE and EA ensure Battlefield 4 fans' progress won't reset with next-gen upgrade, promising stats and Premium memberships will transfer.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2013
No console nations set for free FIFA spin-off
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No console nations set for free FIFA spin-off

EA SPORTS FIFA World, a free-to-play football game for PC, is launching in Brazil and Russia, offering FIFA HD gameplay and Ultimate Team mode.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2013
SimCity for Mac set for release this month...
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SimCity for Mac set for release this month...

EA SPORTS confirms that SimCity will be exclusively available as a digital release for Mac at the end of the month.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2013
Fit for champions... EA strikes Barca deal
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Fit for champions... EA strikes Barca deal

Big news coming out of EA today as they have announced a new three year deal with footballing giants FC Barcelona.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2013
EA removes online gaming pass
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EA removes online gaming pass

EA announces the end of the online pass, enabling free access to their games' online features, much to the delight of gamers everywhere.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2013
Is new Fight Night strong enough?
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Is new Fight Night strong enough?

EA's Fight Night series faces an uncertain future as team focuses on the more popular UFC titles, sparking debate among fans.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Mon, 27th May 2013
EA scraps Online Pass program
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EA scraps Online Pass program

Do you want to read the rest of this article? Purchase an online pass now for only $79.99 and you can do just that!.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2013
EA set to buy THQ?
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EA set to buy THQ?

If you aren't a big fan of Electronic Arts and were really looking forward to some upcoming THQ titles, you might not want to read on.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Jan 2013
EA approached by buyers
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EA approached by buyers

Much-criticised publishing titan EA has reportedly been approached by two apparently eager buyers, according to the New York Post.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Aug 2012
EA monopoly lawsuit passes Go
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EA monopoly lawsuit passes Go

EA settles lawsuit over a gaming monopoly, promising a £27m fund for affected gamers and hinting at a future without exclusive football game deals.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2012
Game Review: SSX
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Game Review: SSX

SSX reignites the snowboarding genre with a thrilling mix of challenges, global events, and a touch of social gaming magic.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2012
Off the charts
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Off the charts

Uncharted 3 breaks records, selling 3.8 million copies in 24 hours, overshadowing its predecessor and Battlefield 3's week one sales.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2011
EB Games NZ breaks WoW Cataclysm street date
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EB Games NZ breaks WoW Cataclysm street date

EB Games NZ flouts WoW Cataclysm release rules to counter early online sales, sparking a retail domino effect.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Dec 2010