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Madden NFL 13 cover athlete nominee naming begins

By Steve Watts, Mar 01, 2012 12:30pm PST

EA has started naming nominees for the cover of Madden NFL 13. The voting will begin on March 7.

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"It's telling that the two options from the Raiders are their kicker and their punter..."

- tw3kr see all 5 comments

NCAA Football 2013 cover to feature Robert Griffin III

By Steve Watts, Feb 27, 2012 9:15am PST

EA Sports announced today that Robert Griffin III will appear as one of two cover athletes for NCAA Football 13. The other will be determined by a fan vote starting March 12.

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"I bet he wears a monocle under his helmet and a top hat on it."

- Degenerate see all 10 comments

NBA Live 13 to mark EA Sports' return to basketball

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 23, 2012 3:30pm PST

Years have gone by, and EA has been unable to create a game that will compete against 2K Sports' 2K series. However, that should change later this year, with the release of NBA Live 13.

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"now if they would bring back NHL for PC next year too, all would be well in the universe."

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FIFA Ultimate Team generated $39 million

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 03, 2012 11:30am PST

The microtransaction-powered Ultimate Team add-on to the FIFA franchise has become a tremendous money-maker for Electronic Arts. In the three months following the launch of FIFA Soccer 12, the publisher has generated $39 million.

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"Thats cool, at least we know other EA games will have this bullshit now that it's generating ..."

- damageundone see all 9 comments

Madden NFL 12 predicts Giants for Super Bowl win

By Steve Watts, Jan 30, 2012 10:30am PST

Madden NFL 12 predicts the New York Giants will squeak out a victory over the New England Patriots with a late-game field goal.

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"Err, I guess that was last year's article so 6 for 8. Still pretty good. "

- K1Bond007 see all 7 comments

NFL Blitz review

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 12, 2012 9:00am PST

It's been years since the heyday of NFL Blitz at the local arcade. I remember getting in many good games, though, so when I heard that a genuine...

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"haha ya, I always remember spamming the shit out of "Dive, Select next player, dive, select next ..."

- Disarray see all 10 comments

Grand Slam Tennis 2 demo available

By Steve Watts, Jan 11, 2012 8:15am PST

EA Sports has released a demo of Grand Slam Tennis 2 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, featuring a match between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal on Wimbledon's Centre Court.

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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 releasing March 27

By Steve Watts, Jan 10, 2012 8:15am PST

EA has announced Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 will launch on March 27 in North America, and detailed some of the new features we can expect from this year's iteration.

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"Oh EA, nickel and diming us for things in last year's release? Never change."

- Haxim see all 46 comments

Editorial: EA's response to FIFA 12 'money laundering' on Xbox Live, part two

By Xav de Matos, Dec 29, 2011 10:00am PST

Part two of our investigation on Xbox Live's FIFA 12 'money laundering' scam problems, with response from EA regarding its franchise being used as a profit tool for attackers.

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"Ironically, my xbox live account was hacked from December 29th through January 1st, while I was ..."

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Editorial: How FIFA 12 is at the heart of an Xbox Live money laundering scam, part one

By Xav de Matos, Dec 28, 2011 8:00pm PST

On December 20, my Xbox Live account was hacked. The breach was sophisticated, more so than Microsoft wants to acknowledge, but at the heart of it is EA's popular sports franchise FIFA.

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"Sorry, "StepTo" is full of shit. My account never left my control, and it took 30 days to get ..."

- Jenkinss see all 43 comments

Madden gets new creative director

By Steve Watts, Dec 23, 2011 3:30pm PST

MLB The Show developer Kolbe Launchbaugh has announced he is leaving to take on the role of creative director of the Madden series as of January 9.

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"oooh !!! Sony spy creeps in to kill the Madden franchise !!!!"

- Dark Drakonis see all 10 comments

FIFA Street offers Messi as pre-order perk

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 21, 2011 12:45pm PST

EA Sports would like you to give it money for the new FIFA Street long before the game launches, the lunatics! It's not all take-take-take, though, you will actually get something in return--a super-team starring ball-kicking man Lionel Messi.

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SSX dev diary goes behind the music

By Xav de Matos, Nov 21, 2011 7:45pm PST

SSX music producer Freddy Ouano discusses how the upcoming title will remix music on the fly, based on player actions.

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"I get it. Somebody over at Kotaku (with zero knowledge or any technical know-how... which is ..."

- Mommar see all 6 comments

SSX preview

By Xav de Matos, Nov 09, 2011 2:00pm PST

We hit the slopes in our preview of EA's high-def revival of the SSX franchise and can't wait to get back to the mountain.

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" I hope I'm wrong, but this game is bound to fail. They should have just made a $20 downloadable ..."

- RuffasBluetain see all 8 comments

NBA Jam: On Fire Edition gets SSX 'superstars'

By Xav de Matos, Sep 29, 2011 4:45pm PDT

SSX "superstars" Elise, Kaori, and Mac are setting their boards aside to hit the court, EA has revealed. The three characters from EA Sports' SSX franchise have been added to the growing roster of NBA Jam: On Fire Edition.

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"I read that headline as "Gets SEX Superstars" Boy, am I disappointed..."

- Yxalitis see all 4 comments