EA’s Dungeon Keeper remake for mobiles was involved in a shitstorm of criticism from journalists and gamers alike, its pathetic money-grabbing structure being one of the most insulting things to arrive in some time. It was so bad that Dungeon Keeper’s developer Mythic went under. Still, the collective memory of people is very short, no…
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EA Offer First Glimpse Of Star Wars: Battlefront In-Game Footage
E3 is in full swing, which means I’ll be hiding under the table until the dust has settled because trying to keep up with all the news coming out is damn near impossible to keep up with one you’re just one guy with a Haribo addiction. I’m going to attempt to post as much as…
Microtransactions Will Be Coming To Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare Next Week
EA and Popcap have announced that microtransactions will be coming to Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare next week, allowing players to purchase coins for real money. “Starting next week, players will be given the option to purchase coins from the Sticker Shop, which allows players the ability to access new packs and character content more…
Titanfall In-depth Review – Save Me From The Hype
Platforms: Xbox One, PC Reviewed On: Xbox One Developer: Respawn Entertainment Publisher: EA Singleplayer: None Multiplayer: 6v6 Even if it was nothing else Titanfall would be a prime candidate to be used as an example of why the artificially created hype machine is a bitch that elevates games to God-like status, an image that…
EA Announce New Star Wars: Battlefront Game
In what is hands-down my favorite piece of news to emerge from this years E3, Ea, who recently acquired the license to create Star Wars titles, have announced a brand new Star Wars: Battlefront, being developed by multiplayer masters DICE. Other than what’s shown in the trailer absolutely nothing else was revealed about the game,…
EA Discontinuing Their Online Pass System – Gamers Celebrating!
In a surprising move the behemoth known as EA have announced that they will be ditching their Online Pass, a system which has been used in numerous games now despite the very vocal gaming community expressing their utter distaste of the practice, a practice introduced to allow publishers and developers to try to earn some…
Kevin O’Leary Of EA Says Call of Duty: Black Ops II Is “Tired”
Last year EA and Activision engaged in what could only be called a verbal bitch-slapping contest that served only to make them look childish and give all of us a good laugh. In case you don’t remember the cause for their word-based combat was that Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3 were releasing around the…
Battlefield 3 Online Pass Not Working? EA Aren’t Helping.
EA’s Online Pass scheme has now become an everyday part of gaming, with those who purchase the game new getting a code to play online and those purchasing the game pre-owned having to buy the Online Pass from the marketplace allowing EA to reap some profits from the second-hand market. But let’s not get into…
Microsft, Sega, EA And More Sued Over Kinect.
It seems that those cheeky boys and girls over at Microsoft have gotten them in a spot of bother as Ohio-based company Impulse Technology are claiming to have created the technology behind Kinect first, and that Kinect violates seven of their patents for the technology, such as: “wide variety of games where the movement of a…
Crysis 2 – Review
Release Date: Out now! Developer: Crytek Publisher: EA Singleplayer: Yes Splitscreen: NO Multiplayer: No PEGI: 16+ Let’s get this out the way, shall we? Crysis 2 looks utterly amazing. It’s quite surprising how much they’ve managed to squeeze out of the Xbox 360 in the creation of Crysis 2, from its vast vista’s, crumbling New York ruins,…