These past few months have been really rough for Electronic Arts. After the huge Star Wars Battlefront 2 backlash, a lot of people become wondering whether EA would recover from it. Analysts were claiming that the company was downvoted, people were expecting Disney to take away the rights for the Star Wars games from EA, and pretty much everyone was trying to “kill” the publisher. Well, it appears that the company’s stock was able to recover in just a matter of months, signifying how ridiculous all those claims were. Continue reading Electronic Arts has completely recovered from the Star Wars Battlefront 2 controversy
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Star Wars: Empire at War developers want to make a triple-A sequel, Electronic Arts remains silent
In a Reddit AMA, Petroglyph, creators of Star Wars: Empire at War, has revealed that it’s currently interesting in a sequel to this Star Wars strategy game. And while the team has pitched such a thing to Electronic Arts, the big publisher has not responded to Petroglyph’s pitch. Continue reading Star Wars: Empire at War developers want to make a triple-A sequel, Electronic Arts remains silent
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Patch 1.1 is now available for download and here are its release notes
DICE has released the first patch of 2018 for Star Wars Battlefront 2. According to the release notes, the Star Wars Battlefront 2 patch 1.1 brings Iden Versio’s TIE/In fighter to multiplayer matches, and adds the Crait map to the Blast Game Mode. Continue reading Star Wars Battlefront 2 Patch 1.1 is now available for download and here are its release notes
Bioware’s Anthem will not be using Electronic Arts’ dynamic difficulty adjustment
Last week, we informed you about EA’s dynamic difficulty adjustment; a technique for adaptively changing a game to make it easier or harder that is already being used in multiple EA games. Naturally, a lot of fans feared that Bioware’s upcoming Anthem would implement this technique, however, it appears that this won’t be the case. Continue reading Bioware’s Anthem will not be using Electronic Arts’ dynamic difficulty adjustment
Electronic Arts and Bungie promise to fix/improve Star Wars: Battlefront 2 and Destiny 2
2018 is here and it appears that EA and Bungie will do their best to improve Star Wars: Battlefront 2 and Destiny 2, respectively. Both companies have revealed some of their 2018 plans for these two titles, so go ahead and take a look at what’s it’s coming to both of them. Continue reading Electronic Arts and Bungie promise to fix/improve Star Wars: Battlefront 2 and Destiny 2
Electronic Arts is using dynamic difficulty adjustments in multiple games, wants to get rid of fair matchmaking
Back in October 2017, it was revealed that Activision is working on a new matchmaking system that would pair players together in order to encourage microtransactions. And while this system has not been implemented in any game as of yet, another publisher is searching into getting rid of fair matchmaking in multiplayer games. That publisher is no other than EA who has already implemented its dynamic difficulty adjustment in multiple games. Continue reading Electronic Arts is using dynamic difficulty adjustments in multiple games, wants to get rid of fair matchmaking
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 mod enables 32v32 Custom Arcade Team Battles
Modders ‘Pawpz’ and ‘KrazIvan777’ have released a brand new mod for the latest Star Wars: Battlefront 2 game. This mod enables 32v32 custom Arcade Team battles, and brings various AI tweaks to improve the overall experience. Continue reading Star Wars: Battlefront 2 mod enables 32v32 Custom Arcade Team Battles
New Mass Effect Texture Pack released, improves and adds a lot of HD textures
Modder ‘CDAMJC’ has released an Anniversary Edition of his MEUITM texture pack for the first Mass Effect game. As the title suggests, this pack adds new high-quality textures to Mass Effect in order to improve its overall visual quality. Continue reading New Mass Effect Texture Pack released, improves and adds a lot of HD textures
Need for Speed Payback will get an online free roaming mode in 2018
Electronic Arts and Ghost Games have announced that Need for Speed Payback will receive an online free roaming mode in 2018. The teams did not reveal any additional information about this mode, though we expect to hear more about in the coming weeks or months. Continue reading Need for Speed Payback will get an online free roaming mode in 2018
Electronic Arts launches EA Origin Holiday Sale with up to 75% discounts
Electronic Arts has launched its EA Origin Holiday Sale, offering numerous games at great discounts. The big publisher is offering Battlefield 1 with a 60% discount, Titanfall 2 Ultimate Edition with a 40% discount, Need For Speed Payback with a 50% discount, Watch_Dogs 2 with a 67% discount and Batman: Arkham Origins with a 75% discount. Continue reading Electronic Arts launches EA Origin Holiday Sale with up to 75% discounts