NHL 12 breaks franchise records; Facebook game incoming
NHL 12 breaks records for EA's hockey franchise and EA announces a new free-to-play social game based on the license for Facebook.
READ MORE >EA wins NCAA player lawsuit
A lawsuit against Electronic Arts over the likeness of a former NCAA football player has been dismissed in court.
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see all 7 commentsMadden NFL 12 sells 1.4 million in first week
The Madden series is showing no sign of slowing down. Madden NFL 12 has sold through more than 1.4 million copies across all consoles in its first week at retail.
READ MORE >"I'm a dumb fratboy because I like sports. Guess I'm not allowed to also play FPS's, Starcraft ..."
see all 44 commentsMadden NFL 12 Review
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The Madden series has settled into a pattern of adding flashy new features to bring players back for another run, instead of improving the core football game. Flashes of promise here and there offer some excitement, but the game remains stuck one step awa
READ MORE >"I rented it from Gamefly. Played it for an hour and sent it back. It feels so much like 11 I ..."
see all 40 commentsFIFA Street returning in 2012
It's not quite 'jumpers for goalposts,' but EA is bringing back its bare-knuckle football series FIFA Street next year for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
READ MORE >Grand Slam Tennis 2 coming in 2012
EA Sports has announced Grand Slam Tennis 2 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, featuring improved AI and racquet tuning, classic players and match-ups, PlayStation Move support, and exclusive rights to feature Wimbledon. The game is due next year.
READ MORE >Madden and Driver demos hit Live and PSN
Madden NFL 12 and Driver San Francisco demos became available for download today on Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network.
READ MORE >"... Really? Wheelman? ... Nevermind ... not going to start something. How is a game based on a ..."
see all 5 commentsEA Season Ticket is 'additive and supplementary,' says Moore
EA Sports head Peter Moore is making the rounds to reassure fans that the newly-announced Season Ticket doesn't put non-subscribers at a disadvantage.
READ MORE >"I read this as "addictive supplementary". I guess it's more like an "addiction supplement", ..."
see all 5 commentsEA Sports launches Season Ticket subscription
Electronic Arts is launching a $25 annual 'Season Ticket' subscription service for its sports games, giving pre-release access, a discount on DLC, and more.
READ MORE >"It's the full game for a few days and it transfers data to your purchase copy, unlike the demo"
see all 18 commentsMadden 12 demo coming August 9
EA has announced that a demo for Madden NFL 12 will come to XBL and PSN on August 9, pitting the Green Bay Packers against the Chicago Bears.
READ MORE >"Ha! Minus fucking Olsen! Way to go Bears! Trade your best TE... Morons! Oh yeah, Madden.. BLAH! "
see all 2 commentsNHL 12 trailer features 'Be A Pro' enhancements
In a trio of new trailers for NHL 12, EA Sports details some of the enhancements made to the upcoming hockey title. Developer EA Canada has basically plucked the hopes and dreams out of every Canadian kid's head.
READ MORE >"If only microsoft had controllers for the xbox 360 that could be used with a PC!"
see all 12 commentsMadden 12 communities let groups play together
EA Sports introduced the "communities" feature for Madden 12 today that it hopes will establish a place for players to play without grievers.
READ MORE >"EA Sports announced the shutdown of following game services in 2014: Madden 12 communities and ..."
see all 13 commentsEA Sports opening Austin studio
EA Sports is opening up a new studio in Austin, Texas, which will add 300 jobs to the area and supporting the division's Florida and British Columbia studios.
READ MORE >NBA Jam creator leaves EA, joins Zynga
EA Sports' Mark Turmell, known for creating the NBA Jam series and rumored to be working on a revival of NFL Blitz, has left the company and taken a position at social games developer Zynga.
READ MORE >NHL 12 'sizzle' reel showcases new physicality
A new trailer for NHL 12 from EA Sports features a look at some of the new physical play added to the game, including knocking players over the boards.
READ MORE >"Blades of steel was great. Next great hockey game for me was NHL98 on PC."
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