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Mass Effect Infiltrator to benefit from new iPad Retina Display
Reckless Racing 2 too 9 March 2012 14:07 GMT TweetElectronic Arts is planning on creating enhanced versions of some of its best-selling iOS games in order to make the most of the new iPad's dramatically improved screen resolution and graphics processing.
Nick Earl, the games giant's senior...
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SSX review
REVIEW
A classic returns
6 March 2012 14:08 GMT
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Of all the games we played on the PS2, it was SSX and SSX Tricky that swallowed up the most hours. We would pour away time flipping, grabbing and grinding in some of the best-designed tracks ever witnessed in a video game.
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Mass Effect 3 executive producer Casey Hudson talks to Pocket-lint
FEATURE Mass Effect mastermind 5 March 2012 15:00 GMT TweetThe grand finale in a gaming series that has driven its fans to near Star Wars levels of obsession has arrived. Mass Effect 3 is here and it's sapping away every waking moment of our day as we fight our way through to the conclusion of Shepherd’s...
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning confirmed to be prequel to MMO
EXCLUSIVE: Says Todd McFarlane 3 February 2012 14:29 GMT TweetKingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the single-player role-playing game due for release by Electronic Arts on 10 February, is the forerunner to a MMO that has been in development since 2006. There had been confusion over whether developer 38 Games would...
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Battlefield 3 Tanksis help London commuters to work on launch day
Help with traffic, at least 28 October 2011 15:02 GMT TweetBattlefield 3 is now out for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, and to celebrate, publisher Electronic Arts unleashed a fleet of unique taxis onto the streets of London.
Called Tanksis, for obvious reasons, the customised 16 tonne Abbot tanks offered lifts...
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FIFA 12 iPad pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON Curling corners, multiplayer and manager mode 23 September 2011 10:39 GMT TweetFIFA 12 iPad will turn your tablet into a football console game capable of making any iPhone owner weep tears of joy. First demoed at E3, FIFA 12 for the iPad will let you use the Apple device as a screen, while using a Bluetooth-connected iPhone or...
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VIDEO: The Inbetweers Movie - Sims style
Trailer remade for viral purposes 17 August 2011 14:04 GMT TweetTimed for the release of The Inbetweeners Movie today, Electronic Arts has parodied the film's trailer by remaking it using The Sims 3. And, unlike many games-related remakes, we've got to admit that EA has got the four main characters from the film...
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EA on search for female face for Need for Speed
EA hunting for 'spokesmodels' 4 July 2011 16:11 GMT TweetElectronic Arts has announced a competition for female petrol heads complete with 10,000 euro prize pot.
The aim is to find a new female face for the Need For Speed franchise. The competition begins with a UK regional competition, which can...
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PopCap being picked up for over $1 billion
Looks like it could be EA 23 June 2011 13:52 GMT TweetPopCap, the mastermind behind the hugely addictive Plants vs Zombies and Bejeweled is set to be bought for in excess of $1 billion.
Current rumours point to Electronic Arts as the buyer. Zynga had allegedly been involved in the deal but as...
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VIDEO: Battlefield 3 PlayStation 3 gameplay emerges
PC v console battle ensues 17 June 2011 16:00 GMT TweetBattlefield 3 continues to be talk of the town, with demo footage emerging from E3 showing a game that stands to take on the gargantuan Call of Duty franchise.
But until now we are yet to see the game in action on consoles, with footage shown...
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VIDEO: FIFA 12 footage and features leaked
Including horrendous player injuries 20 May 2011 16:06 GMT TweetConsole footage of the next instalment in Electronic Arts' FIFA franchise, FIFA 12, has been leaked online. The shakycam video shows a whole raft of new features, including realistic player injuries, and a new impact engine that results in some graphically...
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Shadows of the Damned hands-on
HANDS-ON Go to hell! 11 May 2011 13:41 GMT TweetIf there was one word to describe EA's forthcoming darkly humorous horror shooter, that would be "bonkers". Admittedly, thanks to Dizzy Rascal and a whole generation of teenagers and clubbers, it's an overused adjective at the moment, but never has...
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APP OF THE DAY: Dead Space review (iPad 2 / iPad / iPhone)
In space no one can see you poo yourself 21 April 2011 18:00 GMT TweetOn the whole, the App Store is awash with cuddly, sweet, garishly coloured applications, featuring characters that you'd rather hug than dismember. And even when you're asked to commit some kind of genocide - usually on the pig population - they laugh...
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EA slashes prices on Dead Space for iPad and other iOS apps for EAster
Bank holiday bargains 20 April 2011 16:03 GMT TweetEA Mobile, the application arm of the software company, is offering a large selection of its iPhone and iPad games at discount prices over the Easter bank holiday weekend (in the UK, at least).
Including such games as Dead Space and Dead Space...
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Pocket-lint Podcast #38
HTC Sensation, Portal 2 and jumping out of planes... 11 April 2011 15:48 GMT TweetIn the Pocket-lint Podcast this week, we talk about what happened when we threw Dan out of a perfectly good plane (mostly, the repercussions for him, his instructor and half of the English green belt), what's expected of the HTC Sensation, and Adobe's...
APP OF THE DAY: The Weather Channel review (iPhone / iPod touch) Tonight for the first time, just about half-past ten...
Mazda CX5 2.2 TDI AWD A very zoomy SUV
Apple testing 3.95-inch iPhone 5, with 16:9 display 1136 x 640 resolution revolution
WIN: Tickets to Ibiza Rocks to see Maverick Sabre and Labrinth live Epic prize courtesy of Sony
Pentax K-30: 16-megapixel weather-proofed mid-level DSLR 81 seals makes this one tough cam
APP OF THE DAY: WhatsApp review (Android) Instant message, cross platform
3G FaceTime coming in iOS 6? Warning in 5.1.1 seems to point that way
Skyfall trailer hits YouTube: Bond 23 could be best one yet (video) New 007 flick for UK in October
Running blind: How Simon Wheatcroft uses his iPhone to see Runkeeper and more let this man run solo
Panasonic Lumix GF5 Micro Four Thirds' mighty mini
Panasonic H-HS12035 Lumix G X lens announced, hints at weather-proofed GH3 Premium MFT lens
What is So.cl? Should you be signing up?
Bungie Destiny contract reveals Xbox 720 will arrive in 2013 - E3 announcement? Commissioned for Xbox 360 and "next Xbox"
Jony Ive: Next Apple product is our most important and best work yet Better than iPod, iPad and iPhone?
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