Released just before the World Cup kicks off, this upstart football game is positioning itself as a credible alternative to EA Sports FC
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Northern Ireland's school IT system targeted in cyber attack ahead of exam season ⊖
The EA says immediate steps were taken to contain the issue, but it cannot confirm whether any personal data has been affected.
4 months ago
Two men are arrested over Britain's biggest-ever fly-tip where 21,000 tonnes of waste are piled up in 500ft-long rubbish mountain ⊖⊖
A spokesperson for the EA said the arrests were part of an ongoing investigation and that both men have been released on bail.
5 months ago
Call of Duty’s Vince Zampella was a video games visionary ⊕⊕
Zampella created the template for multiplayer shooters that is still used today, and his cinematic and epic military, sci-fi and Star Wars games thrilled and moved millions
• Vince Zampella dies aged …
Skate Story review – hellish premise aside, this is skateboarding paradise ⊕
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Sam Eng/Devolver Digital, PC, PS5, Switch 2
An exquisitely fluid game of tricks, grinds and manuals is framed by a story that uncovers the poignancy of the infamously painful pastime
Skateboarding vide…
7 months ago
Battlefield 6 review – operatic, ear-shattering all-encompassing warfare ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Electronic Arts; PC, PS5, Xbox
In contrast to the blast-em-ups this franchise drops players into a vast and vividly realised military offensive and the latest instalment is a brilliant return to form
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8 months ago
EA’s $55 billion deal delivers a win for investors, but raises uncertainty for gamers ⊖
For years, gamers have criticized EA's lack of innovation and aggressive monetization tactics.
Why the enormous Saudi-led deal to acquire EA matters, whether you play games or not ⊕⊕
In this week’s newsletter: The private equity effort to acquire the makers of Fifa and more is the biggest deal in gaming history – financially and morally
When Microsoft announced its intention to bu…
How Jared Kushner brokered the $55bn takeover of EA ⊕
Trump’s son-in-law used deep ties in the kingdom to help pull off the largest buyout
Electronic Arts buyout shows how the private equity game has changed ○
Smart algorithms and agents could replace software engineers, chipping away at EA’s annual $2bn R&D bill