Categories Posted inin Business Infographic: the history of the Call of Duty vs. Battlefield grudge match Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 8, 2011 1 min Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3 are two of the biggest games coming out this fall, all part of a grudge... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Interview: Modern Warfare 3’s creative director discusses blowing up the world, carefully Posted byby GamesBeat November 6, 2011 5 min As part of VentureBeat’s Modern Warfare 3 coverage leading up to our definitive review and the game’s release on Nov. 8, I had the... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zynga preps CastleVille in bid to defend its social game empire Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 4, 2011 3 min Social game maker Zynga is about to launch a new game, CastleVille, in its ongoing bid to keep on the path toward an initial public... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Battlefield 3 sells 5M copies in first week Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 31, 2011 2 min Battlefield 3, the modern combat game from Electronic Arts, sold more than 5 million units in its first week, the company has announced. At... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sims Social, sports games, and digital sales drive EA’s Q2 earnings Posted byby GamesBeat October 27, 2011 2 min For Electronic Arts, success in its second quarter came from strategies both old and new. The company reported solid earnings based on strong sales... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Review: Battlefield 3 is EA’s biggest fumble since Medal of Honor Posted byby GamesBeat October 27, 2011 7 min Battlefield 3 is easily the most important holiday release for Electronic Arts. All year the publisher has aggressively hyped the DICE-developed sequel as a Call... Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business Battlefield 3 suffers severe launch issues, players outraged [Updated] Posted byby GamesBeat October 27, 2011 2 min Update [11/07/11]: EA has sent along some information on the current status of the Battlefield 3 servers. According to VP of Public Relations Tammy... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Two pictures show how far Battlefield 3’s 3D graphics have come Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 25, 2011 1 min A picture is worth a thousand words. Electronic Arts is launching Battlefield 3 on Oct. 25. The screenshot above shows you what the images... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture The DeanBeat: Top games to play on the iPhone 4S Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 21, 2011 4 min Mainstream consumers may be drawn to the iPhone 4S because of its Siri personal assistant. But gamers will want to pick up the iPhone... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Nvidia unveils its 3D Vision 2 glasses for 3D gaming Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 15, 2011 3 min Nvidia has created a second generation of stereoscopic 3D glasses known as 3D Vision 2, the company said today. The glasses will be bundled with... Continue Reading 3 min