[Initial reporting done by Eli English] The game manual has been a part of the wide-market retail game near since its inception, but EA Sports, the publishers for titles like Madden and Fight Night, have announced that they will no longer be printing them. Company spokesman Rob Semsey confirmed the continuance of the change, which […]
Despite the words Halo, Call, or Duty not being in its name, EA Sport’s FIFA 11 had a surprisingly successful opening weekend. Selling 2.6 million units across the States and Europe, players have already logged 11.3 million games in the two day period. The launch grossed $150 million, a 29% uptick over last year’s entry.
Is this just a roster update? Or are there enough improvements to pay for this year’s entry to the long-running NHL series?
EA Sports is no stranger to lawsuits, especially those concerning likeness rights of the athletes within their games. The latest brought to court concerns the use of classic and retired NFL players in their Madden NFL series. Specifically, Tony Davis, former running back and Plantiff in the case, cites the concern that EA “knowingly and […]