EA has announced that Fight Night Champion will be released on 1st March 2011 in the US and 4th March in Europe. The game will be released on the PS3 and 360. EA seems to think that it has a new feature that they believe is “the most innovative, groundbreaking thing that any Fight Night game or any Knock Out game has done”. We believe they were talking about a Read More ...
EA has announced Madden NFL 3DS. It’s their first game for the new handheld and will be accompanying the 3DS’ launch in the first half of 2011. The 3DS is currently down for a March release in the US and Europe, so expect it around then. It’ll have 11 vs. 11 American football (obviously), all 32 NFL teams and stadiums, a fast-paced five-on-five mode and a Season Mode. There are Read More ...
EA has confirmed that they have been cooking away on a new patch for FIFA 11. It will be released on 12th November on the PS3 and 17th November on the 360. The patch will make the offside rule more accurate, improve shooting from weak volleys and eliminate “micro-pausing” amongst other fixes. The fixes will span across all of the game’s modes. It will patch up the online exploits some Read More ...
EA has confirmed that they have cancelled NBA Elite 11. The franchise will continue to exist though, with EA Tiburon taking over development duties from EA Canada. In other news, the company recorded a loss of $134 million over the last financial quarter (from July 1st until September 30th). Net revenue was at $884 million, which is down $250 million from the same period in 2009.
EA has announced that FIFA 11 Ultimate Team will be released on 3rd November on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live. If you are already a FIFA Ultimate Team player you can start early by logging on to the official site from yesterday. Returning players will get two free gold packs to help build their teams before it launches.
EA has dated the PS3 and 360 versions of NBA Jam. The title that was originally supposed to be given away with NBA Elite 11 will now be getting a full release on November 17th in North America and November 26th in the UK. It will set you back $50/£30, the same price as the Wii version. EA will be marketing the game as their de-facto Christmas basketball game. Classic Read More ...
The news surrounding NBA Jam has been interesting to keep track of lately around the internets. First it was revealed that the game would be packaged into the release of NBA Elite 11 as a free one time download only. Now, however, NBA Elite 11 was recently indefinitely delayed and thus left us in the dark a bit about NBA Jam’s release on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. Now the Read More ...
It’s that time of year again folks, training camp for the National Hockey League in North America is coming to a close and the season is just under a week away. Fans all across the nation (including myself) are preparing with excitement for the upcoming season. Lord Stanley (Stanley Cup) is up for grabs yet again and with this year’s release of NHL 11, the team over at EA Canada Read More ...
EA has confirmed that FIFA 11 has sold over 821,000 copies in the title’s opening weekend in the UK. The game made £28.93 million in that time period, and that’s the second best ever day one UK sales. All that money has made FIFA 11 the best-selling game in the UK this week. It had the biggest launch of any game in the series and the third best week one Read More ...
EA Sports announced that its upcoming reboot, previously known as NBA Live, NBA Elite 11 will be indefinitely delayed. Originally scheduled to launch on October 5th, the new release date is now TBA. Since this won’t be releasing in time with its competitor over at 2k Sports, EA plans to release a new 2010-11 update for free which includes Daily Dynamic Updates and a roster update. Don’t fret just yet, Read More ...
Demos for FIFA 11 and PES 2011 have been released today. Both demos are available on the PC, PS3 and 360. The 360 demos are exclusive to Xbox Live Gold members. The FIFA 11 demo features Chelsea, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Juventus, Bayer Leverkusen and Olympique Lyonnais. It allows you to play an exhibition match with those teams with three-minute halves in Real Madrid’s stadium, the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. The demo Read More ...
EA has announced that a demo for EA Sports MMA will be released on September 28th on the Xbox Live Marketplace and the PlayStation Network. The demo features Jason Miller against Jake Shields and Alistair Overeem against Bobby Lashley with both matches overseen by John McCarthy. The demo will also have a tutorial and information about the game’s other modes. Apparently, if you share the demo with friends, you’ll unlock Read More ...
EA has unveiled their Q1 2010 financial results for the period ending 30th June. FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 has sold three million units so far, helping net revenue to get to $539 million. That’s not as high as it was for the same period last year. EA has blamed it on not having many titles out. They only had six major titles out between April and June this Read More ...
EA Sports has announced that NBA Elite 11 on the 360 and PS3 will include download codes for NBA Jam. The publisher hasn’t confirmed plans to release Jam separately on the XBLA or PSN yet, but it doesn’t look likely. The 360 and PS3 versions of Jam will have “Play Now”, “Classic Campaign” and “Online” for up to four players. The Remix Tour mode will remain exclusive to the Wii Read More ...
EA has released a demo for Madden NFL 11 on the Xbox Live Marketplace. It’s available for all Xbox Live regions and clocks in at 1.47GB. We’re not exactly sure what the demo contains, but expect to see new game features like a new playcall system, quicker games, dual stick control and the ability to create custom game plans.
