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FIFA 22 uses machine learning for ultra realism on Xbox Series X, PS5
EA is using ML Flow machine learning algorithm to train 7.8 million frames of real-time captures to make FIFA ultra realistic.

PS5 gamers push back against $69.99 Ghost of Tsushima re-release
Sony's latest tactic in charging $69.99 for next-gen re-releases of PS4 games has irked users, PS5 owners prepared to skip buying.

Dragon Age 4 and Mass Effect 4 won't be at EA Play Live
Don't expect to see Dragon Age 4 or the new Mass Effect at EA Play Live, BioWare says. That show will be dominated by Battlefield.

EA buys Playdemic for $1.4 billion in power play for sports dominance
EA makes another big billion-dollar mobile acquisition as it aggressively expands its IP base for widespread future earnings.

How publishers are helping phase in next-gen consoles
Publishers are starting to slowly push towards next-gen consoles with carefully-planned strategies aimed at exclusive experiences.

FIFA lootboxes are no longer random, but only for a limited time
EA temporarily removes randomization from FIFA lootboxes for a limited time until July 16 as part of a new Festival of FUTball.

Battlefield 2042 isn't coming to Xbox Game Pass at release
EA has no plans to bring Battlefield 2042 to Xbox Game Pass at launch, the game will be a premium release outside of EA Play Pro.

Hackers steal one of EA's most prized billion-dollar assets
EA's servers have been compromised and hackers have reportedly stolen over 700GB of data, including Frostbite Engine source code.

Battlefield 2042 is $69.99 on PS5, Series X, no free next-gen upgrade
EA confirms BF2042 is $69.99 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles and $59.99 on PS4, Xbox One without a free next-gen upgrade.

EA CEO Andrew Wilson: The games industry is on fire
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson says the games industry is on fire, and the flames are set to keep rising throughout 2021.

EA teases new IPs and games that will lean into user-generated content
Electronic Arts is working on a number of new IPs and franchises to complement heavy-hitters like Madden, FIFA, and Apex Legends.

Fallout 76 players really don't like the new legendary crafting system
Fallout 76's latest reinvention of itself creates one of the most widely-disliked new feature systems the game has ever offered.

Dragon Age 4 release date won't happen before EA's FY2023 period
Dragon Age 4 is still a long ways away and described as an 'out year' game by EA, won't release before its FY2023 timeline.

EA 'leaning heavily' into big franchises with record R&D spending
Electronic Arts spent more on research and development in FY2021 than it ever has before, big spending will continue in FY2022.

EA isn't ready to give up on last-gen consoles, no next-gen exclusives
With lower PS5 and Series X/S install bases, EA isn't ready to give up on the 140 million+ last-gen console platform just yet.

EA outlines new three-part plan responsible for $7.3 billion guidance
EA has a three-pillar plan that will help skyrocket it to a record $6.8 billion in net revenue earnings throughout FY2022.

EA: Battlefield 6 coming to PS4, Xbox One, not next-gen exclusive
Battlefield 6 is NOT a next-gen console exclusive, will also launch on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles, EA has confirmed.

EA Play Live returns in late-July, expect Star Wars, Dragon Age & more
Electronic Arts' summer game show EA Play Live will return in late July, more than a month after E3 2021's showcase in June.

Konami is in 'deep development' on new games, maybe Silent Hill?
Konami says it's developing some new games, but it won't actually be at E3 2021 this year. Will get partner showcases instead?

Call of Duty is the third best-selling franchise of all time
The Call of Duty franchise is now old enough to vote, and has amassed a staggering 400 million copies sold throughout 18 years.

Apex Legends hits 100 million players in 2 years
Apex Legends breaks the 100 million players milestone in two years' time, EA expects the franchise to hit $1 billion this year.

Amazon Prime subscribers get brutal indie Blasphemous free in March
Amazon reveals its Twitch Prime freebies for March 2021, which include the macabre and brutal indie platformer Blasphemous.

Xbox planning huge first-party game blitz for 2021, dev says
Microsoft has a bunch of surprises in store for 2021, developer says, including unannounced first-party video game projects.

U.S. gamers spent a record $56.9 billion on gaming in 2020
COVID-19 lockdowns sparked significant game hardware and software spending growth in the United States to a record $56.9 billion.

EA's Black Friday sale discounts 225 PC games as low as $5
EA's huge Black Friday sale gives deep discounts on older games like Dragon Age, Mass Effect, Dead Space, and newer titles.

Digital games earn $10.6 billion in October driven by Genshin Impact
The global games market pulled in $10.6 billion in total revenues in October, up 14% YoY, driven by increased in-game spending.

PS5 doesn't play PS4 game demos--that's why P.T. isn't supported
PS4 game demos aren't backward compatible on the PlayStation 5, which is why P.T. isn't playable on the next-gen console.

EA earns 75% of its Q2'21 revenues from live services
In-game spending and live service monetization makes up a whopping 75% of EA's Q2 revenues, and consoles dominate other platforms.

FIFA 21 looks AMAZING on PS5, Series X, next-gen upgrade hits Dec. 4
EA puts out first teaser images for FIFA 21's incoming next-gen PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrade, and they're amazingly detailed.

Apex Legends will generate $1 billion every year, EA says
Apex Legends is on track to become one of Electronic Art's most profitable franchises ever made, expected to hit $1bn per year.

EA on $69.99 next-gen game price: 'We don't know yet'
Electronic Arts is unsure if it'll raise MSRP of its next-gen games to $69.99, and dodges the question in a recent investor call.

Dutch courts to fine EA 10 million Euros for FIFA lootboxes
Courts find unregulated lootboxes violate Dutch gambling laws, and now EA will be fined 10 million Euros if it doesn't comply.

Canadian gamer sues EA for gambling-like lootboxes in 60 games
One Canadian gamer is taking on Electronic Arts on behalf of himself and anyone who bought 'gambling-like' lootboxes since 2008.

EA Play adds massive value to Game Pass at Xbox Series X|S launch
EA plans to bring a huge catalog of 89 playable games to Xbox Game Pass right in time for the Xbox Series X/S launch in November.

EA hopes to use Game Pass to sell microtransactions and old games
EA wants to push microtransactions and back catalog game sales, so it's including EA Play free with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

Black Ops Cold War probably won't have free PS5, XSX upgrades
Instead of offering free next-gen upgrades, Activision is selling a cross-gen PS5, Xbox Series X bundle for Black Ops Cold War.

EA being sued for 'predatory lootboxes,' lawsuit says FIFA is gambling
Electronic Arts is being sued by more than 100 Californians for 'predatory lootbox gambling,' new lawsuit aims to set precedent.

Capcom's next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X games may not cost $70
Capcom isn't sure yet if it'll charge $69.99 for next-gen PS5, Xbox Series X games like Resident Evil VIIIage, will watch trends.

As sports seasons are put on hold, fans to turn EA games for their fix
As COVID-19 closes down stadiums, fans are surging to EA sports games like FIFA and Madden to engage with favorite past-times.

EA reveals why Star Wars Squadrons is $40 without microtransactions
Star Wars Squadrons isn't a live game, therefore it's not monetized with microtransactions, EA frames it as smaller-scale game.

EA not sure on $70 next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X games
Unlike 2K Sports, EA isn't ready to start charging $70 for its next-gen PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X SKU games just yet.

EA game sales up 202% in Q1'21, live services hit $1.1 billion
EA's Q1'21 results strongly outperform company expectations with stellar growth in live services (+61%) and game sales (+202%)

Microsoft forbids devs to charge money for Xbox Series X game upgrades
A new internal Microsoft mandate says developers can't sell Xbox Series X game upgrades for money.

Want to play NBA 2K21 on both PS4 and PS5? That'll be $100
2K Games bundles current- and next-gen versions of NBA 2K21 in a $100 bundle, putting a premium on cross-gen access.

Digital games earnings hit $10.2 billion in May, up 14% YoY
The global games market raked in $10.2 billion in May 2020, up 14% from last year.

Sky Sports will use FIFA 20 crowd noise for real-world soccer matches
COVID-19 forces Sky Sports to team with FIFA 20 to use FAKE CROWD CHEERS, boos, chants, in real games.

EA's latest billion-dollar bet is its biggest yet
Forget streaming, forget subscriptions: Cross-play is EA's biggest new endeavor.

EA Play showcase delayed a week to June 18
EA's big E3-level game showcase has been delayed a week in wake of protests and riots in the United States.

Microtransactions by the billions: Top-earning games companies in 2019
Live services rake in billions every year, and these companies benefit tremendously from them.

Digital games earnings spike to record-breaking $10.5 billion in April
Digital gaming surges to $10.5 billion on COVID-19 lockdowns and console is up a huge 42% YoY.