Sensor Tower: EA grosses $1 billion in lifetime mobile revenue for free-to-play sports games
Prick EA’s corporate veins, and it’d bleed FIFA and Madden. These are two of the most important franchises for the global game publisher, both...
How EA quickly captures 3D scans of athletes’ faces for its sports games
At the recent CES 2019 tech trade show in Las Vegas, Canon and Electronic Arts showed off how they capture 3D scans of the...
EA stock price falls on weak fiscal Q3 prediction and Battlefield V concerns
Electronic Arts beat analyst estimates for its second fiscal quarter that ended September 30, even though its only major releases in the quarter were...
What Alienware has learned from 10 years of esports
Frank Azor cofounded Alienware more than two decades ago, and so he had the look of a grizzled veteran at the Electronic Entertainment Expo...
Video game hall of fame inductees: Tomb Raider, FFVII, Madden, Spacewar
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has announced its inductees for 2018. The winners include Spacewar, John Madden Football, Tomb Raider, and Final Fantasy...
Madden NFL creative director Rex Dickson leaves EA after 6 years
Madden NFL creative director Rex Dickson has left Electronic Arts after six years in the position. In a post on Twitter, Dickson said he...
NBA 2K’s real tattoos are taking it to a different kind of court
With increasing frequency, video games are depicting tattoos that very closely resemble those inked on the bodies of prominent professional athletes. While many would...
SuperData: Digital games market generated $7.9 billion in August
There’s good news and bad news for fans of massively multiplayer online games. In August, social MMOs were down 4 percent year-over-year and pay-to-play...
EA’s Peter Moore wants to transform esports jocks into mainstream stars
Electronic Arts wants to be a part of the esports market. It just doesn’t like calling it that. While most of us call it...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One coming Nov. 22, Sony possibly dabbling in virtual reality
This week, Microsoft revealed the Xbox One is launching Nov. 22 (a week after the PlayStation 4), gamers spent $2.88 billion on games in...