Star Wars: Battlefront II microtransactions returning soon after sales come up short
Microtransactions are coming back to save Star Wars: Battlefront II. EA has sold 9 million copies of the Star Wars shooter worldwide, according to...
EA’s Battlefield 1 hits 25 million players thanks to DLC and discounts
Electronic Arts announced today that Battlefield 1 has reached 25 million players. The news was in its Q3 report for the financial year 2018. The...
3 reasons a Microsoft EA acquisition sorta makes sense
I don’t think Microsoft is going to acquire Electronic Arts, but that rumor is attracting a lot of attention today after appearing in a...
We’re only beginning to make games more accessible
Games are played by more than a billion people, and games have become a $116 billion industry. But that doesn’t mean they are as...
The experts give a mixed outlook for game company acquisitions
Is the next $10 billion game company acquisition right around the corner, or have all of the investors and acquirers moved on the more...
Madden NFL esports to be broadcast by ESPN and Disney XD
Electronic Arts said that ESPN, Disney XD, and the NFL will team up to show live exclusive broadcasts of the Madden NFL 18 Club...
NPD 2017: The 10 best-selling games of the year
Call of Duty is still a big deal, but Star Wars: Battlefront II is … less so. It’s time to go over the 10...
To brand or not to brand your next video game
To brand or not to brand is one of the oldest discussions in video games. Adding a popular brand like Harry Potter could be...
GamesBeat Rewind 2017: The year single-player games became chores
One of the great debates of 2017 is the “death of the single-player game,” a conversation that flared up when EA cancelled Visceral’s untitled...
The ‘How Do You Screw That Up’ Award goes to Electronic Arts
You would think that making new Star Wars games in the era of annual film releases from Disney is a can’t-lose scenario, but you weren’t...