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An EA executive has called out the company's approach to acquisitions as an industry highlight, with a statement that may raise some eyebrows for a publisher with a mixed record of retaining the studios it buys up. When discussing the success of EA’s Codemasters acquisition and F1 2021 during the company’s recent financial results call, EA CFO Blake Jorgensen said the game “exceeded our ...read more
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The Career Mode in FIFA games has been growing staler and staler with each new yearly instalment, and fans of the series have been clamouring for much-needed major improvements for some time now. FIFA 22 is already making some pretty significant improvements to the on-pitch gameplay, but it seems it will finally be introducing some interesting features in the Career Mode as well. EA Sports has ...read more
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Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson told investors in a recent earnings call that Battlefield should be thought of as a service, and with the upcoming Battlefield 2042, the publisher aims to “revolutionize and reinvent epic scale warfare.” He added that EA is leaning towards releasing Battlefield every two years. Wilson said:
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Electronic Arts has said it “probably makes sense” to release a new Battlefield game every two years. Battlefield 2042 is scheduled for release this October, almost three years after the November 2018 launch of the previous series entry, Battlefield V. Prior to that, Battlefield releases were more frequent, with Battlefield 3 arriving in 2011, Battlefield 4 in 2013, spin-off Battlefield ...read more
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Electronic Arts has said that Mass Effect Legendary Edition sales far exceeded its pre-release forecasts. BioWare released the well-received Mass Effect Legendary Edition, a three-game remaster collection, in May 2021. “The launch of Mass Effect Legendary Edition, the remaster of the first three Mass Effect games, reignited the passion of fans around the world, driving sales performance ...read more
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According to a new rumor, Rockstar Games is working not on remasters, but remakes, of GTA San Andreas, GTA Vice City, and GTA 3, a trio of games often referred to as the GTA Trilogy. The rumor comes from an established leaker over on the GTA Forums, who claims some of GTA Online has been lifted for the remakes. To this end, the leaker claims the games will look better than GTA 5, but not quite as ...read more
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PvP players have been clamouring for more substantial updates on Destiny 2‘s competitive side for ages, and while we’re getting an in-depth look at upcoming plans in a showcase event later this month, today one of Bungie’s developers has provided some insight into what we can expect from Crucible over the next few seasons. In short, the team has been working on foundational changes for PvP, ...read more
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Playerunknown's Battlegrounds is going free-to-play for a week, and receiving a name change. As first reported by PCGamesN earlier today on August 6, PUBG is temporarily going free-to-play later this month. The free-to-play week will be commencing next week, starting on August 10 and is going to run until August 16, which will also coincide with Kpop mega-group Blackpink's crossover content ...read more
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A new report about Call of Duty 2021 -- rumored to be dubbed Call of Duty: Vanguard -- has great news for Modern Warfare fans and those who prefer the gameplay of Modern Warfare and Warzone compared to Black Ops Cold War. Many don't know this, but while Modern Warfare and Warzone share the same engine, Black Ops Cold War runs on a completely different engine. As a result, it plays noticeably ...read more
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One The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt player has discovered an incredibly rare quest, that some players haven't seen even after hundreds of hours spend in the game. Just below, you can see a post on the Witcher subreddit, where a user RogueRequest2 shows off their encounter with a troll. This troll is called Boris, and as he goes on to explain to the player, they're cooking up a special stew of sorts, ...read more
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