Plant vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2’s Backyard Battleground isn’t all about shooting up stuff
The plants and zombies have never gotten along in Suburbia. But this time things have gotten a little out of hand in the free-for-all...
EA says Battlefront is the biggest launch of a Star Wars game ever
It’s the power of the Force. Electronic Arts said today that Star Wars: Battlefront is the biggest launch of a Star Wars game ever,...
EA’s Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare hits 8M players
Electronic Arts announced today that more than 8 million people have played Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare. And EA’s PopCap Vancouver division is giving away...
Activision outpaces EA, Bethesda for TV ad engagement and spending as holiday heats up
Console games remain the industry leaders in TV ad engagement as Activision, Electronic Arts, Bethesda Softworks and Nintendo all push new releases from some...
After King deal, Activision now makes more revenue from games than Microsoft, Sony, or EA
The numbers now say that Activision Blizzard is bigger than Microsoft and Sony. The gaming giant bought mobile developer King yesterday for $5.9 billion in...
EA CEO sees strong momentum heading into holidays for Star Wars Battlefront
Electronic Arts chief executive Andrew Wilson said that the video game publisher has “strong momentum” moving into the holiday season as it prepares to...
EA reports earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations
Big video game publisher Electronic Arts has been on a roll since Andrew Wilson took over as chief executive in September 2013. And that roll...
Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst brings the sounds of the future
The original Mirror’s Edge was an unlikely creature. It was developed by DICE, the team best known for Battlefield, but it asked players to...
Madden NFL 16 review: Bending it like Beckham (Jr.)
While the publisher largely appears hell-bent on turning its pro football video game series into a near-realistic simulation of the sport, last year’s entry juked players’ expectations by loosening its interpretation of the term “authentic.”
What happened to the growth in mobile gaming?
For those who haven’t noticed yet, the market for mobile games in the West has started to mature. Mobile game revenue of six public...