-
Gaming News September 9, 2026, 12:46 AM
Battlefield Studios has outlined Battlefield REDSEC's September and fall update plan, with proximity chat set to arrive on September 15. That feature will let nearby players hear one another in Battle Royale, including opponents.
The studio said the feature is being treated as a test for now. Battlefield Studios will examine audio range, clarity, moderation tools, and the overall impact the system has on gameplay before deciding how far to expand it. -
Gaming News September 3, 2026, 10:23 AM
Battlefield 6 may be lining up a more restrained Dead Space crossover than fans expected. Temporyal shared screenshots of 36 unreleased soldier cosmetics found in the game files, and the set appears to include at least one clearly inspired by Isaac Clarke rather than a full sci-fi overhaul. The leak also suggests this could be the game's second collaboration after Top Gun, although none of it is confirmed for release yet. -
"Star Wars: Zero Company" has received the highest ratings for a "Star Wars" game in 22 years—but the developer faced challenges even before the game's release
Gaming News September 1, 2026, 09:00 AM
Star Wars Zero Company is Bit Reactor's debut game, and the turn-based strategy title has opened with an 86 on Metacritic from 41 PC reviews. Developed with Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts, it launched on August 27.
That score makes it the highest-rated Star Wars game on Metacritic in 22 years, matching the reception the franchise last saw with Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II — The Sith Lords back in 2004. It has now moved ahead of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor at 85, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga at 82, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars: Squadrons at 79, and Star Wars Outlaws at 75. -
Gaming News August 14, 2026, 12:22 AM
Battlefield 6 is doing a crossover with Top Gun: Maverick — complete with fighter jets, aircraft carriers, and characters straight from the film. With one caveat: Maverick himself won't be in the game. Tom Cruise isn't on the guest list, but three of his on-screen crewmates are. The event launches on August 18 and runs through September 15. -
Gaming News August 5, 2026, 12:46 AM
Arrowhead CEO Shams Jorjani was among the first studio leaders to react to Electronic Arts' $55 billion sale, warning that new ownership could favor safer bets, more sequels, and bigger franchises. The deal, led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, has already sparked concern about what it could mean for EA's creative direction. -
Gaming News August 2, 2026, 02:51 PM
EA vice president Joseph Traverso says The Sims 4 will keep getting new features, extending the life of the 12-year-old game and reinforcing EA's commitment to its current marketplace. That means the publisher is still backing the existing platform rather than putting its focus on The Sims 5. -
Gaming News July 23, 2026, 11:39 PM
Apex Legends build engineer Tyler Owens has shared a memorial to his mother tucked away in E-District's Heights point of interest, turning a private loss into something players can find in-game. The tribute was built in the world Owens has worked on for five years. -
Gaming News July 20, 2026, 09:02 AM
Football sim EA Sports FC has turned into a crystal ball again: even before the 2026 World Cup kicked off, the game ran the entire tournament through its in-game stats and named the future champion in advance. Last Sunday, the prediction came true down to the last detail — Spain lifted the trophy. And this is already the fifth correct call in a row, so it's less about luck at this point and more about some kind of supernatural intuition. -
Gaming News July 17, 2026, 08:43 AM
Electronic Arts says it is building an ad server directly into the Frostbite engine so brands can be placed in specific in-game locations rather than added after launch. The company announced the approach on June 15, 2026, saying it wants those integrations to feel native to the game world, not like a last-minute add-on; the announcement also framed the strategy as part of a broader push into gameplay and live experiences. -
Gaming News July 11, 2026, 10:14 AM
EA Sports announced that it will remove all paid progression options from Road to Glory and Online Dynasty in EA Sports College Football 27 tomorrow morning. The football sim fully launched on July 9, 2026, already has a Steam page, and EA is now moving quickly to undo one of the changes that sparked the strongest reaction. -
The Creator of Dragon Age Knows What the Series' Comeback Should Look Like — Dark, Dangerous, and Willing to Upset Players
Gaming News July 5, 2026, 04:25 PM
While Dragon Age fans are still nursing their wounds after the lukewarm reception of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the father of the entire franchise has shared his vision of what a real revival would look like. David Gaider — the man who created the world of Thedas and spent years running the writing on the series at BioWare — said in a recent interview that under the right circumstances, he wouldn't be opposed to returning to his creation. And his views on where to take the saga are quite clear-cut. -
Gaming News June 5, 2026, 01:03 AM
Star Wars Zero Company, a single-player XCOM-style strategy set during the Clone Wars, gets a gameplay trailer and August 27, 2026 release date at Summer Game Fest. -
EA is now selling a pre-order for a battle pass — Battlefield 6 is monetizing everything it possibly can
Gaming News April 30, 2026, 01:20 AM
We’re selling you a battle pass inside your battle pass so you can buy a battle pass while buying a battle pass. -
The first Star Wars racing game in 20 years gets a release date — Steam leak reveals it and pre-order details
Gaming News April 25, 2026, 12:23 PM
The Steam page for Star Wars: Galactic Racer briefly displayed a pre-order banner that included a specific release date 1 October 6, 2026. The post was quickly removed and replaced with a vague 2026,3 but screenshots had already spread across Reddit and fan communities. -
Gaming News April 22, 2026, 02:17 AM
Long before Fortnite and the rise of modern live-service shooters, Electronic Arts was already experimenting with what would later become industry standard: free-to-play models with regular updates, in-game currencies, and progression systems. Released in 2009, Battlefield Heroes essentially predicted the future of the industry — along with many of its problems. -
Gaming News March 24, 2026, 02:01 AM
The collaboration was announced on March 22 with a short teaser without caption: the famous Lofi Girl wakes up, changes clothes in the signature Sims animation, and a plumbob appears above her head. Today it became clear what was behind it. -
Gaming News March 23, 2026, 02:20 AM
On March 22, the official The Sims account on X dropped a short teaser with no caption: the iconic Lofi Girl wakes up, spins in a classic Sims-style animation, and puts on her signature green sweater — before the video ends with the date “23.03.2026.” No further details about the collaboration have been revealed yet — only the logos of both brands. -
Gaming News March 15, 2026, 10:41 AM
Actress Jennifer Hale, who voiced the female version of Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect series, shared her hopes and concerns about the next installment of the franchise. In an interview with GamesRadar+, she admitted that she would love to see the legendary captain return. -
Media: EA Suddenly Lays Off Battlefield 6 Developers — Restructuring or Signs of Trouble Within the Company?
Gaming News March 9, 2026, 07:48 PM
Despite Battlefield 6 becoming the best-selling game of 2025 in the US, Electronic Arts has announced major layoffs across its studios working on the Battlefield franchise. The unified Battlefield Studios group includes DICE, Criterion, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios — all of which contributed to the latest installment in the series. -
“Really?” Skate Developers Face Layoffs — EA Says It Will Help the Team “Move Faster” and “Listen to Players”
Gaming News February 26, 2026, 04:45 AM
Just five months after Skate entered Early Access, developer Full Circle has announced layoffs. In an official statement, EA said it is “transforming” the team structure to better support the game’s long-term development. In practice, that means job cuts.
Create
EA — news, articles and guides
Hide posts on this topic