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Users on NeoGAF have discovered earlier that the Xbox One demos for FIFA 14 and EA Sports UFC now cost $4.99 although they were initially free. The point of a demo is to let you try out a game before deciding to purchase it. Unsurprisingly, many people were outraged that now they have to pay just to try out these ...

The latest developer diary for FIFA 15 features a trailer that shows off the graphical improvements to the next installment of the popular sports franchise. EA Canada boasts of updated character models and body rigging that produce “the most realistic players ever created in a FIFA title” and a group of improvements designed to make the pitch more realistic. A ...

Console owners are not the only ones interested in how the Xbox One vs PS4 battle evolves, many companies also have their reasons for keeping a close eye on the situation. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry International, Electronic Arts COO Peter Moore talks about the importance of the second Holiday season for next-gen systems. Xbox One and PS4 launched during ...

EA has admitted that a number of Battlefield 3 players may have been incorrectly banned from their online servers. “We are investigating an issue of Punkbuster bans that were incorrectly applied to some of our players,” an EA representative said. The company apologized for any inconvenience caused to affected players, noting that you should keep an eye on their official ...

Titanfall, EA’s mech shooter, will be free to play this weekend on Origin, the company’s digital distribution platform. The announcement came via their blog. This comes as part of the new Game Time program on Origin, which allows you to play full games on a timed limit. That’s right; this is not a demo or some watered down version of the ...

EA announced today on their blog that the Battlefield: Hardline beta, which had been in closed beta for select members since E3 last week, is now open to all Windows PC users. Signing up for the beta, which can be accessed here, grants players several bonuses when the game launches this fall, including a weapon/camo skin, special weapon sight, and a unique ...

Capcom announced this morning that the company has not renewed its takeover defense, a countermeasure that was originally instated in 2008 to stop Capcom from falling under another company’s control through its stock. After six years of protection, the decision was made during Capcom’s most recent investor meeting where a vote to reinstate the measure failed to win over the ...

Battlefield: Hardline, the upcoming cops-and-robbers style spinoff of the Battlefield franchise, is releasing later this year in October, almost a year after the buggy Battlefield 4 launch. What does this mean for the franchise? According to EA Studios Executive Vice President Patrick Söderlund, absolutely nothing. “Actually, the idea of a cops and robbers type Battlefield game has been with us ...

EA announced today during E3 2014 that the Closed Beta testing phase for Battlefield Hardline has begun. PC and PS4 owners can go to the official website and sign up, but hurry because the available spots are limited. Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PS3 users can’t get into the Beta right now, but there are some benefits if you sign-up anyway. Owners of ...

Just as expected Bioware talked about the next Mass Effect title during EA’s E3 press conference today. What we didn’t expect however was for the company to reveal so little about the upcoming game. While they didn’t seem too keen on sharing any solid details, there are a few things we’ve learned today regardless. Bioware apparently wants to take the ...