Ex-EA chief John Riccitiello pushes console makers to get four things right in this generation
It's about the Skittles and steaks, he says, and making great games.
New Star Wars Rebels animated series is better for gaming than The Clone Wars cartoon
Lucasfilm Animation is returning to X-wings and the rebellion against the Empire in its new show. That could lead to some better games.
Call in sick: Plants vs. Zombies Adventures is out now
Plants vs. Zombies invades Facebook with a new take on the franchise.
EA appoints New York Times digital-product expert to its board
New York Times vice president of digital product Denise Warren joins the publisher's board of directors.
EA’s ulterior motive behind killing the Online Pass
Electronic Arts ended the unpopular Online Pass program aimed at cashing in on the used-games market, but the reason may have more to do with Sony and Microsoft's new consoles than customer dissatisfaction.
Amazon taking Madden NFL 25: Annivesary Edition preorders — bundled with NFL Sunday Ticket
EA's $100 special edition of Madden can save you a ton on DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket football package.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Google’s game service, EA axes online passes, and a look at The Last of Us
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
DICE L.A. is ‘100% focused on Battlefield 4’
DICE L.A. is an 'extension' of DICE. It will support the Swedish studio in all of its efforts.
Electronic Arts adding amusement parks to SimCity in $10 expansion
SimCity's specialization options are about to expand with amusement park DLC.
Frostbite Go: EA wants console-grade graphics on your mobile devices
The engine that powers Battlefield and Need for Speed is coming to "all major mobile platforms" in the form of Frostbite Go.