Google just detailed Stadia, its ambitious attempt to upend the video-game...
Google just detailed its huge gaming initiative: A Netflix-like video-game streaming platform named Stadia that's set to launch this November.The service is intended to run high-resolution blockbuster...
View ArticleThe creators of 'Madden' revealed their process for rating nearly 3,000...
Every year, "Madden NFL" rates the skills of nearly 3,000 professional players based on more than 50 different attributes.Electronic Artsgave ESPN an inside look at how the "Madden NFL 20" development...
View ArticleEA shares dropped after the gaming titan lost the rights to Ronaldo's...
Electronic Arts have lost the rights to use the club name "Juventus" in their upcoming FIFA 2020 game after the Italian giants signed an exclusive deal with Pro Evolution Soccer, owned by Konami. The...
View ArticleThese are the 8 biggest tech disappointments of 2019 so far
2019 in technology, thus far, has been a bit of a mess.Whether we're talking about spectacular flame-outs like Samsung's $2,000 Galaxy Fold smartphone or trend-indicating "updates" like the newest...
View ArticleOne of EA's highest-ranking female executives shares her 3 biggest keys to...
Laura Miele is one of the highest-ranking executives at Electronic Arts, where she's worked for 23 years.Miele now leads EA's studio organization of about 5,400 employees.In an interview with Business...
View ArticleESPN just canceled a video game tournament broadcast in response to the mass...
A video game tournament broadcast scheduled for this weekend on ESPN is being canceled "out of respect for the victims and all those impacted by the recent shootings."The game being played on the...
View ArticleThe creators of 2019's biggest new game are in hot water after calling fans...
The biggest new game of 2019 is "Apex Legends," a free-to-play battle-royal first-person shooter from EA's Respawn Entertainment."Apex Legends" recently added a new limited-time mode that fans...
View ArticleEA's comment on a Reddit thread about 'Star Wars: Battlefront 2' set a...
Reddit users have discovered that the platform's record for the most-downvoted comment will appear in the 2020 Guinness Book of World Records.The most-downvoted comment belongs to Electronic Arts, who...
View ArticleSequoia Capital founder Don Valentine has died at age 87
Don Valentine, founder of Silicon Valley venture firm Sequoia Capital died on Friday, the firm said.Valentine spent nearly 40 years working in Silicon Valley, and Sequoia Capital is widely credited...
View ArticleJoe Biden says video game makers are 'little creeps' who make 'games to teach...
Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden called video game developers "little creeps" who make games "to teach you how to kill people"in a recent interview with The New...
View ArticleEA's 15-year-long exclusivity deal with the NFL for 'Madden' is finally...
In 2005, the NFL and game publisher Electronic Arts entered an exclusivity deal that would impact the next 15 years of gaming: "Madden" became the only football game with NFL teams and players.The move...
View ArticleIf you're stuck inside and bored, 'The Sims 4' just dropped to $5 for a...
In a rare move, "The Sims 4" is available for a shockingly low price: Just $5.The game is part of EA's seasonal sale, but it's marked down higher than most; it usually costs $40."The Sims" franchise is...
View ArticleVideo game ratings will now warn parents about 'loot boxes' (MSFT, SNE,...
Video games are assigned ratings, just like movies, ranging from "E for everyone" to "T for teen" to "AO"— "Adults Only," the "X" rating of games.Game ratings are determined by the Entertainment...
View ArticleThese 7 huge games are coming to the PlayStation 5 and next-gen Xbox at...
The next generation of Xbox and PlayStation consoles are in the works, and both are scheduled to arrive this holiday season.With new consoles come new games, and we know of at least one huge launch...
View ArticleFollowing sexual assault allegations, EA is cutting ties with the acclaimed...
Across the last two weeks, video game writer Chris Avellone has been accused of sexual assault by several women.Avellone was one of the writers involved in "Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order," a...
View ArticleEA to buy Codemasters for $1.2 billion after outbidding 'GTA' publisher...
Summary List PlacementAmerican video game publisher Electronic Arts is dropping $1.2 billion to buy the legacy British games company Codemasters, it announced on Monday.The newly announced deal trumps...
View ArticleElectronic Arts falls 7% as profit-growth forecast misses expectations
Summary List PlacementVideo game company Electronic Arts slipped by as much as 7.6% Wednesday after the company's forecast for the fiscal fourth-quarter of 2021 disappointed Wall Street investors.The...
View ArticleTiger Woods signed a contract with the publisher of 'Grand Theft Auto' for a...
Summary List PlacementGolf superstar Tiger Woods is the face of a new series of golf video games, but this time they're being published by the gaming giant behind "Grand Theft Auto."Woods' name and...
View ArticleNetflix apparently wants to break into the video game business. Experts say...
Summary List PlacementWith over 200 million paid subscribers worldwide, Netflix is an absolute behemoth.The streaming entertainment giant has successfully transitioned from a scrappy startup paying to...
View ArticleNetflix reportedly wants to let you play video games on its platform within a...
Summary List PlacementNetflix has hired a top executive from Facebook's virtual reality division as it prepares to expand into streaming video games, Bloomberg reports.Mike Verdu is a vice president at...
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