photo: Christian Peterson (Getty Images) The video game market is consolidating like never before, and Electronic Arts is faltering like everyone else. That battlefield and FIFA The manufacturer has recently sought a merger with NBCUniversal and has reportedly also been in talks about possible acquisitions with Disney, Apple and other companies a new report from ...
picture: Nintendo The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, a never-ending cash mine tasked with diversifying the country’s economy (and glossing over its human rights record), earned a 5.01% stake in Nintendo. The news was announced in a filing filed with the Japanese Ministry of Finance. Bloomberg reports. It follows similar investments were made in ...
If you had any doubts about the live service model in video games, you might want to check out EA’s latest earnings report. The third-party video game giant responsible for series like Battlefield, The Sims and Need for Speed has revealed Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale FPS Apex Legends has now made $2 billion in revenue ...
Image: Electronic Arts, FIFA One headline sending shockwaves through the video game industry (and football world) today is EA’s split with FIFA. As we’ve already heard, Electronic Arts will be dropping the FIFA branding from its name in favour of ‘EA Sports FC’. It’s touted as the “future of interactive football”, but it seems FIFA ...
Related News If we already liked the Lord of the Rings strategy: let the battle begin, now we can prepare for a new mobile game based on the universe created by JRR Tolkien. Electronic Games is already working on it so that a beta can appear this summer. Free game how could it be otherwise ...
picture: EA I know that licensing is not the case sexy topic, but when it comes to specific properties – like war of stars and major sports – it plays a super important role which games we get to play and who makes them. That’s my way of explaining why I’m writing about them surprising ...
photo: John Phillips (Getty Images) Microtransactions in games like Grand Theft Auto Online have become big business for video game publishers. And it’s likely that’s not going to change anytime soon. New details unearthed in a recent contract extension for Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, explain that the CEO will earn a big bonus as ...
Related News Pre-registration for Apex Legends has been available since March 18, one of the hottest battle royales coming soon to Android in its final version. EA has just announced via its official Twitter channel that it wants reach 15 million registrations and even exceed 25. Cap on the 25 million previous registrations And it ...
Related News If Apex Legends Mobile has already launched regionally, and adding that today you can already pre-registration being the first on the starting grid when it is available in Europe, means that there are fewer and fewer left to enjoy one of the games that is going to be the sensation of the year ...
Image: Electronic Arts The third-party video game giant Electronic Arts – known for franchises like Battlefield, Need for Speed and FIFA – has announced it will be skipping its annual ‘EA Play Live’ event this year. In a statement provided to IGN, an EA representative said the company would reveal its next projects when the ...
