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Battlefield 3 beta is working to fix the final game

Battlefield 3 beta is working to fix the final game

Frustrated with all the things happening in the open beta for Battlefield 3?  There are obvious issues with the game and I’m not going to list all the things that I’ve had a problem with.  Good thing it’s a beta eh?  Are you wondering if it’ll mean anything when it comes to the final game?  [...]

Battlefield 3 beta begins September 29

Battlefield 3 beta begins September 29

It’s time to get some FROSTBITE 2 ACTION!!!  Okay yes I’ve confessed my love for DICE and the Frostbite engine repeatedly and no, I’m not ashamed.  Battlefield 3 makes the best use of the Frostbite engine to date and I’m happy to say from firsthand experience that you will love what DICE has done.  The [...]

EA and Starbreeze remaking Syndicate

EA and Starbreeze remaking Syndicate

“We are excited to finally reveal what we’ve been working on the past couple years,” says Mikael Nermark, CEO of Starbreeze Studios. “It’s been a great experience working with EA, and an amazing opportunity for us to use our expertise in the first person shooter and action genres to bring back, and reignite, the signature [...]

Battlefield 3, 10 times more sought for than Bad Company 2

Battlefield 3, 10 times more sought for than Bad Company 2

Judging a game’s popularity is hard these days.  No one really knows if these pre-orders will mean anything because people still have to foot the final bill right?  Well that’s not stopping EA from letting everyone know that Battlefield 3 has been pre-ordered 10 times as much as Bad Company 2 was. EA is currently [...]

Battlefield 3, exclusive hands on report

Battlefield 3, exclusive hands on report

I don’t think I can say enough about how the Frostbite engine is the greatest thing since skinny jeans can I?  Well if you don’t know, I’m a big fan of what DICE has been able to do with Frostbite 2 and more importantly how Battlefield 3 has been able to push it to even [...]

Get warped on Warp!

Get warped on Warp!

This is a story about a “warped” out little dude named Zero who isn’t as friendly as his appearance would suggest.  Zero is a little orange alien with a big score to settle!  Abducted by the villainous Commander from his home world and taken to an underwater research facility, Zero must escape by relying on [...]

EA Sports Season Ticket, a better gaming experience

EA Sports Season Ticket, a better gaming experience

Okay let the EA bombs begin.  I know where most of you are going to go with this.  EA Sports just announced the EA Sports Season Ticket.  With an annual fee of $24.99 or 2000 Microsoft Points, subscribers will receive four all-new program benefits: access to play all participating EA SPORTS games via a full-game digital [...]

Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Preview

Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Preview

The guys at DICE are really trying to up the ante this fall with Battlefield 3.  We’ve all seen the single player campaign and it looks great.  But the multiplayer is what most gamers like myself are curious about.  Here’s a video montage of the multiplayer and I must say I am really impressed!  Does [...]

EA server cutting ties to 2010 titles

We’ve talked a bit about this on the daily show and I wanted to give you a link to the actual list of titles that EA is shutting down.  One of the biggest are the 2010 sports titles.  Here’s the link.  And here’s what EA is saying about the decision… The decisions to retire older EA [...]