Electronic Arts (EA) stories - Page 6
EA games pre-loaded on BlackBerry PlayBook
Fri, 11th Feb 2011
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EA partners with RIM to preload Need for Speed Undercover and Tetris on the BlackBerry PlayBook, showcasing its 3D gaming capabilities.
Battlefield 3 teaser trailer, details surface
Mon, 7th Feb 2011
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battlefield
First look at Battlefield 3: EA unveils a fall 2021 debut, Frostbite 2 engine power, and 64-player battles for PC. Bonus maps on offer.
Bulletstorm devs parody Call of Duty series
Thu, 3rd Feb 2011
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EA, Epic Games, and People Can Fly mock Call of Duty with a free game, Duty Calls, poking fun at the franchise's tropes.
Game review NBA Jam
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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NBA Jam reboot soars, melding nostalgia with new modes. It breaks from traditional hoops with big heads and fiery dunks!.
Shift 2 dated for New Zealand
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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EA sets March 24th as the release date for Shift 2 Unleashed in New Zealand, boasting exclusive pre-order bonuses and thrilling career events.
EA: We're not pulling out of New Zealand
Mon, 13th Dec 2010
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The Need For Speed and FIFA publisher confirms it's maintaining a local presence, despite reports it was to pull out altogether.
EA NZ office to close?
Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
EA's New Zealand office may be closing, with operations shifting to Australia. Conflicting reports emerge as the gaming community awaits clarification.
Game review: FIFA 11
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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FIFA 11 dazzles with 'Personality Plus' system and full 11 vs. 11 online play - a must-buy for footy fans craving authenticity and depth.
EA share price drops, Medal of Honor reviews blamed
Wed, 13th Oct 2010
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Incoming lukewarm reviews for Electronic Arts' just-released shooter have sent the company's share price sliding by 6%.
EA delays NBA Elite 11
Tue, 28th Sep 2010
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EA postpones the launch of NBA Elite 11, citing ambitious goals and the need for further development after feedback from a demo.
US military stores to ban Medal of Honor
Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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GameStop stores on US military bases globally to ban Medal of Honor game for letting players be Taliban, citing respect for troops.
NZ Minister of Defence speaks out against Medal of Honor
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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New Zealand Defence Minister Wayne Mapp criticizes revamped Medal of Honor game for its portrayal of modern-day Afghanistan.
EA: Medal of Honor will not be censored
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Electronic Arts remains firm in response to calls to ban its upcoming first-person shooter set in modern-day Afghanistan.
DeathSpank sequel announced
Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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Electronic Arts has announced DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue, the follow-up to the last month's downloadable action RPG DeathSpank.
Game review: SKATE 3
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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SKATE 3 review: Improved camera angles and team challenges refresh the franchise, yet it lacks the multiplayer mode fans crave.
Medal Of Honor release date confirmed
Thu, 6th May 2010
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EA sets Medal Of Honor launch for Oct 12, a tactical release before Call Of Duty's Nov debut. A battle of shooters begins.
EA officially announces Dead Space 2 for multiple consoles
Tue, 8th Dec 2009
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EA confirms Dead Space 2 for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC, promising more scares and plot twists in Isaac Clarke's journey.
Game review: Skate 2
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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digital entertainment
Skate 2 review: EA's latest offers an unmatched skateboarding sim, outplaying Tony Hawk with intuitive controls and innovation, despite a tedious career mode.
DEAD SPACE
Mon, 1st Dec 2008
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gaming
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Dead Space takes shooting into the dark realms of sci-fi horror, where slicing off limbs is your grim key to survival.
Game review: NHL 09
Mon, 1st Dec 2008
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digital entertainment
NHL 09 delights with unrivalled ice hockey realism, spotlighting fighting, checking upgrades and an addictive Be a Pro mode.