EA up for Consumerist’s Worst Company in America (again)
For this tournament, the publisher will face stiff competition from Walmart, Bank of America, and Carnival (of "Poop Cruise" fame).
John Riccitiello’s legacy: EA survives, but its hit points are dangerously low
It's easy to take shots at Riccitiello's record, but his successes and failures were complex.
EA says SimCity sells a 1.1M copies in series’ biggest launch ever despite server issues
EA said it is the fastest-selling SimCity ever.
Electronic Arts lists the games SimCity owners can choose as a gift
EA denied refunds to upset customers but hopes a free game will restore some good will.
Maxis: ‘Yes’ — we could ‘have built a subset offline mode’ in SimCity
A modder revealed you can continue playing SimCity even when not connected to a server. Maxis responds.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Whales of social gaming, Starcraft II guide, Saints Row IV, and family Minecraft servers
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.
EA’s Lucy Bradshaw acknowledges SimCity ‘stumbled out of the gate with our service’ (interview)
But she says the game servers can now meet demand and EA has learned valuable lessons.
Modder reveals SimCity works offline
Fans continue to pick apart SimCity after its disastrous launch.
Check the status of SimCity’s servers anytime on the web
You don't have to log in to see if SimCity will actually work for you anymore.
Electronic Arts’ umpteen millionth SimCity update
Developer Maxis is closer to fixing the city builder.