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FIFA 13 details go live; Youtube community videos included

FIFA 13 details go live; Youtube community videos included

We posted details and screenshots of FIFA 13 a while, back, so head on over here to read up on the new features and see some of the game in action. Even better, check out the videos below from some of the influential members of the Youtube FIFA community, who were invited to EA’s Showcase event, and have provided their own preview coverage. Can’t do better than those that play the gam...

FIFA 13 details – screens and first info

FIFA 13 details – screens and first info

[via NeoGAF] A poster over at NeoGAF has gone live with some FIFA 13 information acquired at a recent EA Showcase in London, despite the embargo being set for the 15th of this month. Source link above. Here are some of the major improvements set for FIFA 13: First Touch Control A new system eliminates near-perfect control for every player by creating uncertainty when receiving difficult balls. Po...

EA to cut workforce as focus on digital growth sharpens

EA to cut workforce as focus on digital growth sharpens

EA have initiated a restructuring plan which aims to reduce its workforce while spending approximately $40 million this fiscal year in an effort to focus more on the digital gaming market. The publisher filed an 8-K form with the SEC which set out its plan today.The $40 million breaks down as follows: $23 million on severance and other employee related costs $11 million on license termination co...

EA Financials – Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 continue to impress

EA Financials – Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 continue to impress

As part of their Q4 and FY12 financial results reported earlier today, EA have announced more impressive numbers for their marquee franchises, Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12. After both passing the 10 million sales mark back in February, FIFA 12 has notched up the best year in franchise history – with downloads and microtransactions totaling $108 million. FIFA Ultimate Team, the digital companion to...

EA Financials – Reports Q4 and FY12 financial results

EA Financials – Reports Q4 and FY12 financial results

Electronic Arts today announced preliminary financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2012. “We are proud to report a strong quarter and a fiscal year highlighted with $1.2 billion of digital revenue. In the coming year, we break away from the pack, with a very different profile than the traditional game companies and capabilities that none of our new digit...

Madden NFL 13 asset blowout

Madden NFL 13 asset blowout

It is that time of year again. EA Sports sets out its stall in an attempt to own the summer months with the latest in the Madden franchise of games. The latest Playbook trailer for Madden 13 focuses on Presentation and Gameplay, and is available to watch after the break. EA also sent over some screens too, which you can check out below. Madden 13 Playbook 1 Presentation Trailer [HD] Madden NFL 1...

2012 Canadian Videogame Awards – Deus Ex wins five awards

2012 Canadian Videogame Awards – Deus Ex wins five awards

Deus Ex: Human Revolution and The Superbrothers: Sword & Sorcery EP were the big winners at the third annual Canadian Videogame Awards, held Saturday night in Vancouver. Both games combined to take home 10 of the 15 category awards on the night. Despite that, neither won the coveted Game of the Year award (voted for by the public), which went to EA Sport’s FIFA 12. Elsewhere, Assassin...

EURO 2012 Digital Expansion Pack coming for FIFA 12

EURO 2012 Digital Expansion Pack coming for FIFA 12

Electronic Arts have announced UEFA EURO 2012 will be available as a paid digital expansion pack to fans who own FIFA 12 on the Xbox 360, PS3 or PC. The game will be available to beginning April 24, 2012 and will cost £15.99 (1,800 MS Points or 2,500 FIFA Points on PC) The game will officially include all 53 UEFA member national teams and the eight official stadiums in the tournament. Fans will...

FIFA Street – February Screenshots

FIFA Street – February Screenshots

With just under a month to release, EA have sent over some new screenshots for FIFA Street. With global superstar Lionel Messi set to grace the game’s cover, and a brand new social Street Network, amongst other features, EA is looking to convert those last remaining fans of rival franchise, Pro Evolution Soccer. Fans who purchase EA SPORTS Season Ticket will also get, as a bonus offer, full...

EA Financials – Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 sales pass 10 million

EA Financials – Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 sales pass 10 million

As part of their Q3 Financial Year 12 earnings results reported earlier today, EA have announced that both FIFA 12 and Battlefield 3 have sold through more than 10 million units each. Battlefield 3 launched October 25th in the US, and October 28th in the UK and EU regions. At their last investor call, EA announced that Battlefield 3 had shipped the exact same figure in the game’s first wee...