August 2017 NPD: Madden NFL 18 spikes the sales charts
Video game spending is down in the U.S. in August. The only exception to the downward trend is the accessories category, which is up...
American McGee tests the waters for third Alice game
American McGee is best known for his American McGee’s Alice video game, a nightmare version of Alice in Wonderland published in 2000. And now...
The Sims 4 rains cats and dogs on November 10
The Sims 4 is getting more adorable. Electronic Arts announced today that the new Cats & Dogs expansion pack will be available for PC...
EA’s boss isn’t bullish on mass-market VR
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said in an analyst call today that virtual reality is an “unbelievable innovation” but that it will take “a couple...
The Sims 4 sees 20% year-over-year surge in monthly players
Even though The Sims 4 launched nearly three years ago, publisher Electronic Arts reports that it’s seeing a 20 percent increase in monthly active...
EA’s live-service games like FIFA and Battlefield boost Q2 numbers
Electronic Arts is living well on live services. It didn’t have a major game launch during the first fiscal quarter that ended June 30, but...
Star Wars Battlefront II: EA/Disney reveal more details about single-player campaign
Electronic Arts and Disney revealed more details about the single-player campaign for Star Wars Battlefront II, the next game in EA’s Star Wars video...
Star Wars: Battlefront II multiplayer open beta begins October 6
If you’re awaiting the new Star Wars: Battlefront II, you can get an early sneak peek of its multiplayer beta before the full game...
Microsoft’s Xbox One X console commands the most social buzz at E3
Microsoft and its Xbox One X game console have generated the most conversations at the game industry’s biggest trade show in the U.S. The...
Early social results show EA and FIFA 2018 are winning E3
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) show floor opens today for as many as 65,000 attendees in Los Angeles. But the big companies have already...