Electronic Arts have officially announced the next installment in the Battlefield franchise, Battlefield V which will arrive for Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC on the 19th October. After the success of Battlefield 1 with its World War 1 theme the action will take players to the grim battles of World War 2. Accompanying the news is […]
EA developing an open world Star Wars video game
EA hasn’t enjoyed the best of times with its Star Wars video game license as of late. Star Wars Battlefront was criticised for its lack of content, the sequel Star Wars Battlefront II came under heavy fire for its “pay to win” model, and the long-gestating Visceral Games title from Amy Henning (Uncharted) had the […]
Fe arriving early 2018 from EA Originals
Ea Originals’ Fe will be channelling the Ori effect in early 2018. Developed by Zoink Games, Fe follows the story of the eponymous small cub in a wordless forest threatened by the Silent Ones (machine antagonists), in which you communicate and interact with nature through sound alone. Explore the natural surroundings of the forest, as […]
EA reveals brand new Star Wars Battlefront 2 Starfighter Assault gameplay video
We’re slowly edging closer to the November 2017 launch date of EA’s Star Wars Battlefront 2. As we do so, EA has treated us to more and more tidbits as to the improvements they have made upon their 2015 endeavour. EA previously teased us with this trailer showcasing some of the intergalactic space battles that fans have […]
The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs announced
Welcome to the coastal town of Brindleton Bay and meet your brand new cuddly companions in The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs. As the green diamond overlord you are bestowed with the Create A Pet tool, which means you can design a pet of your own wacky creation. There is a wide range of breeds […]
EA shuts down Visceral Games, new Star Wars game to be retooled
EA has announced that it is closing its Visceral Games studio, and as a result it will be retooling its long-gestating Star Wars video game, which has been in development since 2014 under Amy Henning (Uncharted). “In its current form, [the game] was shaping up to be a story-based, linear adventure game,” writers Patrick Söderlund, […]
Star Wars Battlefront II’s progression system to be updated next week
EA and DICE have dome under a lot of fire for Star Wars: Battlefront II with controversial criticisms over its ‘pay-to-win’ progression system. Levelling up in Battlefront II wasn’t traditional like most games, but required players to make in-game or actual purchases for Star Cards, items that would allow players to level up their classes through random chance, […]
EA provides an update on future Star Wars video game plans
During Electronic Arts’ latest investor earnings call, EA executives Blake Jorgensen and Andrew Wilson have been chatting about the publisher’s Star Wars video game license, giving us an indication as to its future plans. “[We’ve] not announced our products for fiscal year 2020 yet,” said Jorgensen, before revealing that Respawn’s as-yet-unrevealed action title will “most […]
Video Game Review – Star Wars Battlefront II
Shaun Munro reviews Star Wars Battlefront II… Though it was easy to be optimistic about EA and DICE’s follow-up to 2015’s enjoyable-yet-malnourished Star Wars Battlefront reboot, the end result is one of the most depressingly, dispiritingly botched sequels to a hit AAA game this generation. From its infuriating, predatory progression system to a campaign that fails […]
