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Mass Effect 3 Delayed Until 2012

, May 4th 2011 Discuss [1]

One of the most highly anticipated games of the year, Mass Effect 3, will be delayed by Electronic Arts until 2012. The company made the announcement on the game's Facebook page, saying they want to make sure the game is the best it can be. Mass Effect 3 was originally due out in Fall 2011. The response of fans on the page seems mostly positive, saying that it's better to make sure the game is right rather than rush the release. Read The Full Story

EA smacked with class-action suit over football game antitrust

, Apr 7th 2011 Discuss [6]

EA Games is the subject of a new class action lawsuit, which alleges that the game publisher has been violating antitrust and consumer protection laws with its Madden NFL, NCAA Football and Arena Football League titles since 2005. According to the suit, Electronic Arts' exclusivity licenses with the National Football League (NFL), National Football League Players’ Association (NFLPA), National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and Arena Football League (AFL) left no room for competition and allowed them to overcharge for games. Read The Full Story

EA Running 99¢ Sale in US App Store

, Feb 8th 2011 Discuss [5]

The next 48 hours are a great time to stock up on games for your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. EA Games is running a 99¢ sale on select games in the App store. They are calling this the "i ♥ 99¢ SALE!", so if you are looking for some cheap thrills for Valentines day, this may be the place to go. Read The Full Story

EA Announces Bulletstorm Demo Landing on Xbox LIVE and PSN January 25th

, Jan 14th 2011 Discuss [0]

Bulletstorm is one of those rare titles that, even if you see all the videos and read all the reviews on it, you still need to actually play it to get a sense of what the game is about, and why it's so unique in its place amongst all of the other First Person Shooter (FPS) titles out there. From developer People Can Fly and published by EA Games, Bulletstorm is a shooter that mixes in over-the-top action, along with plenty of creative combinations that players can use to score points. Read The Full Story

The Daily Slash: December 17 2010

, Dec 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

Behold! TRON: LEGACY in a full review by Philip! Don't like new movies? Perhaps you'd care for an Utterly Odd Assortment of Star Wars Props up for auction now? Eyeballs included! Oh dear! Did you not buy all your Christmas gifts yet? Have Avi Greengart help you out with a Last Minute, Non-Obvious Holiday Gift Guide! Or maybe you're all done and just want to World of Warcraft: Cataclysm free for ten days? Maybe you're a winner of a SlashGear Lenovo ThinkCentre M90z and you don't even know it! Nexus S in your pocket? Maybe you'd like some Optimized Kernel Voodoo? All this and MORE on The Daily Slash! Read The Full Story

Gears of War 3 Beta Early Access Included in Bulletstorm Epic Edition

, Dec 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

So you're thinking about firing some bullets and you want to fire a LOT of them at a LOT of people as fast as possible in a game where you massacre basically all day long, right? Video games these days are like that, lots of them are, so you've got to choose the right one. How does buying one iffy game sound if you also get a massively popular game's early access to Beta gameplay with it? That's what's happening right now - if you purchase the new "Epic Edition" of the game Bulletstorm, (for Xbox 360,) you'll be granted early access to Gears of War 3 beta. Read The Full Story

EA Games Debuts a Batch of New Games for iOS Including Scrabble and Mortal Kombat

, Dec 16th 2010 Discuss [0]

Whoa man, whoa. Take a look at this. EA games launches today a batch of games that are set to set the whole world on fire. First, there's Scrabble - FREE. Then there's Battlefield Bad Company 2, Game of Life, Cause of Death (iPhone), and Cause of Death FREE. Then there's Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, the greatest possible game EVER for Sega Genesis and what we hope adds up to be a really freaking amazing game for iOS. In addition to these, EA plans on launching "AN UNPRECEDENTED" worldwide sale of games for Apple iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad - more than 70 popular EA games will be in the Apple App store for $0.99 apiece. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: December 9 2010

, Dec 9th 2010 Discuss [0]

Ohmygod! Notion Ink Adam is available for pre-order right this second and it's cheaper than expected! Then we've got some electric butterflies, Dell's deletion from an Intel Android tablet list, and some Robonaut hands. You can feel free to fix your MacBook Air screen glitch, check out a sassy extended video peek at the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, and read about how Don found 2010 to be the year he forgot about DVDs. THEN get your Google Cr-48 Chrome OS notebook delivered today, check out Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception, and win a FREE Lenovo ThinkCentre M90z. Such a bunch o stuff for your salivating talon teeths! Read The Full Story

Rock Band Reloaded Announced by EA Games for iPhone and iPad

, Dec 3rd 2010 Discuss [0]

More than 30 songs are available in this new expansion from artists such as Nirvana, No Doubt, Beastie Boys, Nine Inch Nails, Vampire Weekend (which one doesn't belong? lols) and a brand new "5th Way to Play" is introduced where you're able to sing directly into your device using brand spanking new voice recognition features. No more singing to your television looking like a jerk! Now you can sing to your iPad! Hooray! This expansion is called Rock Band Reloaded (and Rock Band Reloaded HD) and is only available for iPhone (and iPad) - it's got "flexible controls providing ultimate customization for all play styles"! Multiplayer mode where you can play head to head on split screen (an epic feat on an iPhone to be sure) and a new "Big Drums" layout. Read The Full Story

Amazon Kindle Gets Scrabble as First Third-Party Paid App

, Sep 24th 2010 Discuss [0]

Amazon's Kindle software just got updated on the Android platform, bringing with it plenty of new features, and now the hardware version is getting something special, too: it's first paid app from a third-party publisher. It comes from EA, and it's something you might have heard of before. A little thing called Scrabble. The application is available right now for the third and second generation Kindles, as well as all generations of the Kindle DX. Read The Full Story

Höfner bass guitar controller for Rock Band revealed

, May 12th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you're excited for the upcoming release of The Beatles: Rock Band Limited Edition Premium Bundle, then you'll be pleased to hear that you're going to have yet another guitar controller option on your hands. This time, it's a Höfner bass guitar controller. Read The Full Story

NVIDIA Ion landing Q2 2009

, Apr 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

NVIDIA are promising that the first Ion-based netbooks and notebooks will begin shipping this quarter.  To celebrate that fact, the company has been gathering up its developer friends to talk about the strengths of the 1080p-capable platform. NVIDIA Ion video after the cut Read The Full Story

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