Star Wars: Battlefront II is getting Ewoks and a premium currency for cosmetics
EA announced details today for Star Wars: Battlefront II’s next update, Night on Endor, which will come out for the multiplayer shooter on April 18...
Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Janina Gavankar throws down the gauntlet at triple-A gaming
Star Wars: Battlefront II actress Janina Gavankar has a warning for both triple-A game studios and Hollywood: “Lean in or die off.” She took the stage...
Pandora’s loot box: the legal ramifications of microtransactions game makers
The landscape surrounding microtransactions in video games continues to evolve at a pace outstripping the law’s ability to keep up. Just months after enduring public...
Star Wars: Battlefront II is fun after sending old lootbox system down the garbage chute
When Star Wars: Battlefront II came out in November for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, few people were talking about the multiplayer shooter’s...
GamesBeat Summit 2018: Don’t miss our emcee, Andrea Rene of What’s Good Games
GamesBeat 2018 is almost here, and we’re thrilled to announce that the fabulous Andrea Rene will be our emcee this go around! You can...
Star Wars: Battlefront II microtransactions return, and they’re cosmetic only
Electronic Arts doesn’t want to stop using loot boxes, but it also doesn’t like when you yell. Caught between a desire to make money...
Battlefield V details: campaign, co-op, and more
The next Battlefield game is going back to World War II and has the name “Battlefield V” internally at publisher Electronic Arts. After breaking...
EA CEO — Star Wars: Battlefront II is a ‘learning opportunity
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson described the company’s missteps in monetization for Star Wars: Battlefront II as a “learning opportunity” in a conference call...
EA is weathering Star Wars: Battlefront II selling only 9 million copies
Electronic Arts reported financials for its fiscal third quarter ended December 31 that were slightly below what analysts expected, as its marquee game, Star...
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...