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  • Crysis demo goes head to head with Halo 3

    Crysis demo goes head to head with Halo 3

    29 August 2007, 09:21

    EA has confirmed that the first playable demo of Crytek's alien-battling first person shooter, Crysis will be available in September.

  • Half Life 2: Episode 2

    Half Life 2: Episode 2

    28 August 2007, 13:00

    Episode 2 focuses on massive outdoor environments, so whereas Episode 1 was nearly entirely indoors with lots of rooms and corridors, Episode 2 sees us outside, exploring a vast open ...

  • Crysis - DX10 hands-on!

    Crysis - DX10 hands-on!

    24 August 2007, 01:04

    Up in the Electronic Arts offices here at Games Convention 2007, the Crytek boys were in full flow showing off their highly anticipated shooter, Crysis...

  • You won't need top end kit to run Crysis

    You won't need top end kit to run Crysis

    22 August 2007, 18:30

    An Electronic Arts bod has let slip that Crysis, the highly anticipated shooter from Crytek, doesn't need an uber system to run...

  • Xbox 360 rejected as EA team up with Playstation for FIFA World Cup

    Xbox 360 rejected as EA team up with Playstation for FIFA World Cup

    22 August 2007, 18:17

    Microsoft left out in cold as EA team up with Sony for global FIFA tournament.

  • 10 new Rock Band tracks revealed

    10 new Rock Band tracks revealed

    22 August 2007, 11:18

    At the Games Convention in Leipzig, EA has announced ten new tracks for their upcoming title, Rock Band.

  • FIFA 08 exclusive announcement - Xbox 360/PS3

    FIFA 08 exclusive announcement - Xbox 360/PS3

    22 August 2007, 09:03

    Jo Booth, the Leeds Utd loving Producer of FIFA 08 has just revealed gameplay elements for FIFA 08.

  • Crysis beta phase and online component handled by Gamespy

    Crysis beta phase and online component handled by Gamespy

    17 August 2007, 12:31

    GameSpy will be lending their expertise to the online aspect and community features for Crytek's first person shooter Crysis. The licensing deal will include Gamespy controlling the beta phase of ...

  • Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath - Xbox 360, PC

    Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath - Xbox 360, PC

    16 August 2007, 10:39

    This new single player campaign will allow players to experience a new story that spans 20 years – from the rebirth of the Brotherhood of Nod after the Second Tiberium ...

  • How is FIFA 08 shaping up?

    How is FIFA 08 shaping up?

    16 August 2007, 09:51

    Snippets of information on EA's next installment in the FIFA series are set to be issued at regular intervals, beginning with the first of a number of developer blogs, detailing ...

  • Command & Conquer 3 gets Kane's Wrath

    Command & Conquer 3 gets Kane's Wrath

    15 August 2007, 09:29

    EA has announced that an add-on pack for their successful real-time strategy game, Command & Conquer 3 will be released early next year.

  • Review: Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix - PS3, Xbox 360, Wii

    Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix - PS3, Xbox 360, Wii

    14 August 2007, 09:00

    I've tried to fight it, for fear of ridicule from Potter-hating friends, but for the sake of this review I'll have to come clean; I'm a Harry Potter fan. I've ...

  • New Medal of Honour: Airborne screenshots

    New Medal of Honour: Airborne screenshots

    6 August 2007, 11:08

    Here’s a new load of screenies for EA’s soon to be released Medal of Honour: Airborne, which casts you in the role of Boyd Travers, Private First Class of the ...

  • Crysis release date announced!

    Crysis release date announced!

    3 August 2007, 11:40

    Every time we asked the Crytek boys when Crysis would be ready, the answer was always the same: "It'll be done when it's done" but finally EA have confirmed a ...

  • Boogie to be a Wii exclusive

    Boogie to be a Wii exclusive

    1 August 2007, 11:05

    Electronic Arts have announced that Boogie – an all new game in development at EA Montreal will be released exclusively for the Wii worldwide in 2007.

  • Madden NFL 2008 - All formats

    Madden NFL 2008 - All formats

    31 July 2007, 17:46

    For those of you with a fetish for shoulder pads and guys in white tights, here’s a whole bunch of screenshots from the new Madden NFL 2008 game due out ...

  • Ubisoft secure rights to Avatar

    Ubisoft secure rights to Avatar

    25 July 2007, 10:52

    Ubisoft has today confirmed that they've secured the rights to publish Avatar,the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet. The game will be ...

  • EA's politically charged shooter set for November - Xbox 360 & PS3

    EA's politically charged shooter set for November - Xbox 360 & PS3

    24 July 2007, 14:53

    Remember EA saying that they're sick of seeing re-hashed titles? Well, Army of Two is one of their new IP's which they claim will offer a ground-breaking experience on Xbox ...

  • Crytek clarify mysterious Crysis storyline

    Crytek clarify mysterious Crysis storyline

    23 July 2007, 10:59

    During E3, a number of video interviews and trailers suggested that Crytek had dramatically changed the main storyline of their sci-fi first-person shooter, but the developer has now confirmed to ...

  • Rock Band drum kit revealed for Xbox 360 and PS3

    Rock Band drum kit revealed for Xbox 360 and PS3

    19 July 2007, 11:47

    Check out the new drum controller for Rock Band! It's played by striking one of 4 foam pads, representing the snare drum, tom-tom, hi-hat, and crash/ride cymbals. The set will ...

  • My Sims producer walkthrough - Wii

    My Sims producer walkthrough - Wii

    19 July 2007, 09:11

    MySims moves the player to a delightful but disorganized town where they can re-shape everything and make it their own. Check out this video walkthrough, courtesy of Game Trailers, which ...

  • Medal of Honor Heroes 2 announced for Wii/PSP

    Medal of Honor Heroes 2 announced for Wii/PSP

    18 July 2007, 09:09

    The latest game in the Medal of Honor series has been built from the ground up for Wii and PSP and will support what EA are calling the Wii zapper!

  • New IP from EA plans to revolutionise FPS genre - Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

    New IP from EA plans to revolutionise FPS genre - Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

    11 July 2007, 10:47

    At E3, EA's DICE studio has revealed they are working on Mirror's Edge, a new take on the first person action adventure category.

  • Need for Speed: Pro Street - All formats

    Need for Speed: Pro Street - All formats

    10 July 2007, 10:24

    The next title in the Need for Speed franchise is said to take the series in a new direction and push the 'Autosculp' technology to a new level, allowing you ...

  • Games industy is bored with the 'sequel syndrome' say EA

    Games industy is bored with the 'sequel syndrome' say EA

    9 July 2007, 12:50

    In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Electronic Art's recently appointed CEO, John Riccitiello has said that videogames companies are 'boring people to death' with re-hashed sequels and lack ...

  • Rock Band - Xbox 360 and PS3

    Rock Band - Xbox 360 and PS3

    9 July 2007, 10:18

    Rock Band will allow gamers to perform music from the world's biggest rock artists with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition ...

  • Spielberg games revealed for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii

    Spielberg games revealed for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii

    9 July 2007, 09:34

    A few details of the first two of three Spielberg/EA collaborations has been revealed. The first will be a block building puzzle game and the other a futuristic action/adventure.

  • CryENGINE 2 licensed out already

    CryENGINE 2 licensed out already

    4 July 2007, 12:22

    So Crysis, the most anticipated CryENGINE 2 game isn’t even out yet but already developers are buying licenses to use it… Such as Paleo Entertainment who are going to put ...

  • SPORE slips to 2009

    20 June 2007, 10:17

    Will Wright's unique creation delayed

  • EA Playground

    18 June 2007, 14:49

    Electronic Arts have announced EA Playground, an all-new game in development at EA Canada for the Wii and Nintendo DS.

  • FIFA 08 - Wii

    15 June 2007, 10:04

    Wii version has party games

  • Boogie - Wii

    14 June 2007, 09:24

    Star in your own music videos

  • FIFA 08 - Xbox 360 & PS3

    6 June 2007, 09:06

    EA reveal the first details on their next footy title