The golf superstar is taking his name and likeness to a new series of video games made by "GTA" publisher Take-Two Interactive.

The kingdom's Public Investment Fund bought a $1.06 billion stake in Electronic Arts and a $1.4 billion stake in Activision Blizzard.

Smartphone game developer Glu Mobile and Electronic Arts have agreed to a $US2.4 billion merger. Glu Mobile developed the popular smartphone game, Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, among others. Shares of Glu surged as much as 34% on Tuesday following the takeover news. Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things […]

Electronic Arts slipped by as much as 7.6% Wednesday after the company’s forecast for the fiscal fourth-quarter of 2021 disappointed investors. The game company on Monday reported a 5% increase in revenues, to $US1.67 billion year-on-year. Electronic Arts is said it will bring back its college football game, which was […]

Across the last two weeks, video game writer Chris Avellone has been accused of sexual assault by several women. Avellone was one of the writers involved in “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order,” a story-driven single-player “Star Wars” game that sold over 10 million copies. A sequel to “Fallen Order” is […]

Last November, Google finally launched Google Stadia, a major gaming platform that was in development for years. Instead of buying games on a disc or downloading them from a digital store, Stadia users stream games over the internet. The service is free to use for anyone with a Google account. […]

In a rare move, “The Sims 4” is available for a shockingly low price: Just $US5. The game is part of EA’s seasonal sale, but it’s marked down higher than most; it usually costs $US40. “The Sims” franchise is notoriously accessible to everyone – whether you play video games or […]

In 2005, the NFL and game publisher Electronic Arts entered an exclusivity deal that would impact the next 15 years of gaming: “Madden” became the only football game with NFL teams and players. The move effectively ended competition from rival game-maker 2K Sports, which makes the very popular “NBA 2K” […]

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden called video game developers “little creeps” who make games “to teach you how to kill people” in a recent interview with The New York Times. Biden’s criticisms for video game developers came unprompted when he was asked about Silicon Valley mergers, […]

Video game sales have been down this year, but that hasn’t stopped popular franchises from reaching record revenue numbers. The Nintendo Switch dominated hardware sales all year while Microsoft and Sony prepared to launch their new consoles during the 2020 holiday season. These are the best-selling games of 2019, as […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is the youngest player to earn a 99 overall rating in “Madden” at 23 years old. McCaffrey is leading the NFL in rushing yards, touchdowns, and yards from scrimmage in his third season, and he’s the first player in league history to have 1,000 […]

Electronic Arts’“Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” is a single-player game designed to invoke the same spirit of mythic adventure that inspired the first generation of “Star Wars” fans back in 1977. While recent “Star Wars” games have been focused on online multiplayer, “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” is a story-driven […]

Electronic Arts’ “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” is a single-player game designed to invoke the same spirit of mythic adventure that inspired the first generation of “Star Wars” fans back in 1977. While recent “Star Wars” games have been focused on online multiplayer, “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” is a […]

Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said the company “would jump for the opportunity” to start making video games about college sports again, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. EA stopped making college sports games in 2013 after settling a lawsuit with former college athletes who wanted payment […]

“NBA 2K20” became the best-selling game of the year during its first month on the shelves, according to data from the NPD Group. September was a strong month for sports video games, with four sports titles among the top 10 best-sellers. Nintendo’s “The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening” and Microsoft’s […]

Apple and Google are both launching major video game platforms this fall, Apple Arcade and Stadia. These subscription-based gaming services won’t pose an immediate threat to established powers in the video game industry, but they do embrace the future of the business. Companies like Microsoft, Electronic Arts, and Sony will […]

Electronic Arts jokingly tweeted “invest in Crypto” to promote a new character in Apex Legends, and Justin Sun capitalised on the marketing stunt by touting his Tron platform’s games. “Check out games built on #TRON @WINkorg,” the Tron and BitTorrent CEO replied to EA’s tweet, tagging Wink, an online gaming […]