EA announced today that Godfather II has gone gold -- the Corleone family is ready to take over Xbox 360 and PS3 on April 7 in North America and April 10 in Europe. The publisher sent word last month that it was planning for an April release, but considering the previous February launch date was vio...

Electronic Arts has reflected on the ups and downs of 2008, realizing that, like the movie industry, not every single title needs to ship right before the holidays. You know, like every other game does. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, EA Redwood Shores GM Glen Schofield says that the company may be m...

Last week's DICE summit kicked off with a game of golf in the Nevada desert. To keep things interesting, and raise a bit of cash for charity, Electronic Arts added microtransactions to the game. We heard about the event through some of the coverage last week. It involved golfers buying power-ups tha...

“First of all, a lot of the riffraff is going to go out of business… it’s hard to compete with junk especially when they’re giving it away for free.” That’s coming from EA’s boss, John Riccitiello.  Read more on EA’s plight, more here and here. There’s two part...

Filed under: Microsoft (MSFT), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Electronic Arts (ERTS), Activision Inc (ATVI) Okay, video-game sales stats are out for the month of January. Please tell me there are some exciting changes in the ranking in terms of which gaming console dominated the charts in the U.S. Please tell...

Details on Electronic Arts' video game interpretation of Dante's Inferno , announced last October, have been hard to come by, but UK's PSM3 has first details. What is it? God of War in Hell, apparently. So much for originality, it seems. PSM3's own cover description boils down Dante's Inferno's mech...

Seems only the fawning sports press has love for Brett Favre anymore. He's worn out his welcome in New York, and now comes word Electronic Arts considered pulling him from the Madden 09 cover. In testimony during the class-action lawsuit against the National Football League Players Association, over...

Despite the cuts, despite the layoffs, despite the economic apocalypse, Electronic Arts will continue to take chances with its upcoming games. That was the message Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello delivered to the more than 9,000 employees earlier this week at the company's annual town hall meet...

EA announces Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Battlefield 1943 Electronic Arts might be struggling financially during these tough economic times but they are still working hard on their upcoming... ....

I got early press access to the New York Comic Con to check out some games before lines start forming.First stop: The EA boot to get some time with Battlefield 1943: Pacific. What It Is Battlefield 1943: Pacific is a download only, multiplayer game for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC. The game, w...