It’s a safe bet to assume that I’m not a sports head (or spead, as I call them). However, sports games have been good to the computer game industry – they’ve lured in speads, cashed their money and helped gaming become mainstream. It’s also a set bet that EA will be pushing EA Sports Active […]
Billing error embarrasses EA and leaves Warhammer Online players in debt
A mistake in the online billing system for EA‘s Warhammer Online (based on Game Workshop’s Warhammer) has left some players with charges from their bank and embarrassed the publisher. Posting in the Warhammer Online forums, Brules opens a thread which sums up the situation clearly. My account I pay my sub from was billed today […]
Anime version of Dante’s Inferno
EA have teamed up with Starz Media’s Film Roman to do an anime version of Dante Alighieri‘s famous poem “Dante’s Inferno”. I’d hope to enjoy this. Despite EA’s presence you’d think that this has all the ingredients you need for a good thing; games plus anime plus hell. I’m just now that wowed by the […]
Spore Island review – EA’s Facebook game
You may not believe it but Spore Island is the first Facebook game that I’ve actually really played. It was easy to ignore all the vampires, werewolves and mobsters… but cute little Spore monsters? Official little EA Spore monsters… how could I resist? The premise of the game is easy. In fact it reminds me […]
Outspark to run EA’s musical MMO in America
Outspark, the people behind Dance Groove Online and Secret of the Solstice, has landed themselves a decent gig with EA. That’s EA Korea. EA Korea have been running a musical MMO called “Debut” through their J2m Studio in Korea which mixes the music genre with the MMO concept. It’s been going since 2008 and will […]