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DICE is well known for making competent, when not brilliant, first person shooters but it seems that some important members of the development team cannot look at them without seeing their flaws.Patrick Bach, who is an executive producer working at DICE, has stated, “We need to make sure people in this company ... |
3 October 2011
13:41 GMT |
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A set of new e-mail based messages that have been added to the on-ongoing law suit between ex Infinity Ward leaders Vince Zampella and Jason West and their former parent company Activision suggest that executives from Electronic Arts tried to get them to delay the release of the first map pack for Call of Duty: Moder... |
21 January 2011
15:31 GMT |
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An analysis from multiplayer oriented service Raptr shows that the launch of Medal of Honor, the first person shooter from Danger Close, DICE and Electronic Arts, failed to make an impact on the time spent by gamers on the most popular titles for multiplayer, like Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Modern Warfare 2.The s... |
27 October 2010
04:22 GMT |
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DICE, as the developer, and Electronic Arts, as the publisher, have confirmed that they are set to offer more details on the upcoming Vietnam based expansion for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 at the upcoming Tokyo Game Show, the last big video game exhibition of the year.A post on the official blog of the Battlefield fr... |
9 September 2010
07:54 GMT |
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Electronic Arts is not yet ready to talk about Battlefield 3, the first person shooter that is apparently in development at DICE, and has stated that it would like to see the team get some more time to work on the video game before they are asked to do marketing and public relations campaigns for it. The statement co... |
4 August 2010
04:17 GMT |
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Developer DICE and publisher Electronic Arts have announced that, this week, they will be delivering new downloadable content for their first person shooter Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Those who are gaming on the PlayStation 3 and on the Xbox 360 can expect to see the changes introduced to he game appear on Wednesday... |
8 June 2010
05:34 GMT |
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DICE, the developer of Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and Electronic Arts, its publisher, have announced that they will be outing a new game mode called Onslaught to the first person shooter, introducing full four-player cooperative play for the first time in the history of the series. The new content will be delivered ... |
13 May 2010
06:28 GMT |
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Electronic Arts and DICE are announcing that tomorrow will be a joyous day for all fans of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 as the developers will be pushing out a new patch for the first person shooter, which aims to fix the biggest problem now reported by the player base, the way the server browser and its associated use... |
20 April 2010
08:49 GMT |
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It's always interesting to take a look at the sales charts, for both hardware and software, which the NPD Group puts out for individual months for the United States market, especially because of the rivalry between the big console makers. But for those looking for some reading, this Sunday we also have an EndWee... |
18 April 2010
04:41 GMT |
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March has been an interesting month for videogames, with quite a few high profile launches happening, and the NPD Group figures which came out show that God of War 3, the ending of the revenge saga featuring Spartan Kratos, managed to be the best sold game of the month in the United States, selling about 1.10 million... |
16 April 2010
05:21 GMT |
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How can one tell that there are not too many huge videogame releases coming? Take a look at the United Kingdom chart and see whether Just Dance from Ubisoft is still on top, fending off the challenge of all other titles. It's unlikely that the situation will change very soon as most publishers are preparing for ... |
15 April 2010
04:22 GMT |
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We're nearing the middle of April and that can only mean that the NPD Group is preparing to put out the sales numbers for March for both gaming consoles and videogames. And ahead of the figures coming out, industry analysts are hurrying with their own predictions related to the previous month.Michael Pachter, wh... |
14 April 2010
13:31 GMT |
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It's a battle of the Just videogames in the United Kingdom videogame chart this week, with the casual rhythm dancing title created by Ubisoft taking over from the open world action adventure delivered by Square Enix through Eidos. Further down the chart, things seem much quieter than at the top with no new title... |
8 April 2010
03:28 GMT |
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Battlefield: Bad Company 2, the first person shooter DICE put together and Electronic Arts published, is arguably better than Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 from Infinity Ward and Activision despite lower sales. And it seems that the culture behind the two titles is also very different, one of the developers saying t... |
6 April 2010
04:07 GMT |
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It's quite a rare sight for the United Kingdom videogame chart but two new entries sit at the top for the previous week, with Just Cause 2, the latest release that Square Enix prepared for the Western market under the Eidos brand, taking the first position.With Rico grappling along, tying stuff together and gene... |
1 April 2010
13:31 GMT |
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I am currently on holiday in Prague, sampling some of the best beer in the world, enjoying the historical heritage of the city and praying that it will not rain too much. But gaming is always on my mind and during this EndWeekGame piece, I would like to take a look at how even my vacation time is affected by gaming.S... |
26 March 2010
17:41 GMT |
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There was no doubt that the launch of God of War III would have an impact and the action game created and published by Sony has the potential to beat previous sales records set by the series, reaching first place on release in the United Kingdom and set to make an impact when the NPD Group numbers for the United Stat... |
24 March 2010
06:01 GMT |
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It has been the week of Battlefield: Bad Company 2, the first person shooter from DICE and Electronic Arts, and we have a review up for the title just as the two companies have announced that more than 2.3 million units of the game have been sold. Of course, we also serve our regular features, Weekend Reading dealing... |
21 March 2010
11:21 GMT |
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DICE, the developer, and publisher Electronic Arts have announced that internal data gathered by the company shows more than 2.3 million units of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 have been sold to gamers since it was launched and that reviews from about 46 reviewers awarding a score over 90 to the new first person shooter.... |
19 March 2010
15:01 GMT |
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Ever wondered how a squad of four characters as badly suited to Army life as those of B Company could be such crack shots? They don't seem the types to stay for hours and hours on the shooting range, working on their aiming, practicing throwing grenades or preparing their rather average bodies for the recoil sho... |
19 March 2010
06:08 GMT |
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It seems that the PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is set to get a new patch. Those who have a non-Steam version of the game can now get the 522175 patch and Steam users will also get it automatically as soon as it clears the approval process for the digital distribution platform. Still, there are some player... |
18 March 2010
04:41 GMT |
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We might be on the pathway to a digital-only world where disk-based entertainment is a sign of a long forgotten past but at the moment, full digital distribution of videogames is just a niche for the big publishers. A quick look at the NPD Group numbers for sales of videogames in the United States shows that a lot of... |
16 March 2010
04:27 GMT |
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DICE, the developer of the long running Battlefield series, has announced that two more maps for Bad Company 2 are set to be released on March 30 on all the consoles on which the game is available and on the PC. The good news is that the two fresh combat fields will be offered for free to all those who have bought a ... |
15 March 2010
10:03 GMT |
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As expected, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 from developer DICE and publisher Electronic Arts has taken over the top position of the United Kingdom videogame chart. The new first person shooter starring the capable yet humorous cast of the B Company has managed to win over reviewers with its well developed multiplayer co... |
11 March 2010
05:14 GMT |
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I am again the only voice talking about my gaming habits for the upcoming two days and I am tempted to pick two games that could not be more different, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 from Electronic Arts and DICE, and Napoleon: Total War from The Creative Assembly and SEGA.The Battlefield sequel is a much improved game o... |
5 March 2010
17:51 GMT |
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Peter Moore was present at the Morgan Stanley Technology conference, which took place in San Francisco and the talk quickly turned to one of the biggest franchises linked with EA Sports, Madden NFL, the football simulation that brings in huge amounts of revenue every year with its August launch. And it seems the vide... |
2 March 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Can Bad Company, which was initially conceived as a sort of humorous version of Battlefield that needed to draw in gamers interested in single player, get serious about the story it tells and about the multiplayer it offers? DICE is set to answer this question during next week as it put out, in conjunction with publi... |
26 February 2010
16:31 GMT |
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DICE is quite busy at the moment. The company is working on putting Battlefield: Bad Company 2 out in top shape and is also set to deliver the multiplayer component of the revived Medal of Honor game, which should arrive in time for the holiday shopping season and compete directly with the Call of Duty title develope... |
25 February 2010
16:21 GMT |
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Florian Totu: 2K Marin launched Bioshock 2 four days ago, and I still haven't even managed to install the game. It's still sitting there, all pretty and comfortable in its case, next to the first Bioshock, which at least I did install. I never really finished the first game in the series, and really didn�... |
12 February 2010
12:31 GMT |
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Regardless of its current competition, Battlefield: Bad Company 2's multiplayer demo is tearing up the Internet, making a bee line towards the impressive achievement of becoming the fastest downloaded demo in EA history. Over both the Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network, the game's demo has been downloade... |
12 February 2010
07:54 GMT |
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Right now, DICE is rolling out its PC Beta for Battlefield Bad Company 2, which features the multiplayer game mode Rush on the Port Valdez map, but we also know that the game will also feature a solid single-player campaign. And if we want any details beyond those that the title's story trailer revealed, then we... |
9 February 2010
03:38 GMT |
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In the last few months of 2009, Electronic Arts was one of the publishers that felt a powerful blow to its financial situation and came up with a pretty cruel solution for this problem. The company fired around 1,500 of its employees and completely shut down Pandemic Studios, hoping that, this way, it would be able t... |
9 February 2010
02:56 GMT |
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DICE has kick-started its Battlefield Bad Company 2 closed beta trial for the PC and I was lucky enough to get my greedy hands on a beta key. While it's just one map, "Port Valdez," and a single game mode for it, Rush, the title is incredibly entertaining, with its four classes and huge amount of unlockables, wh... |
8 February 2010
14:01 GMT |
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Florian Totu: I'm still wrestling with the second playthrough of Mass Effect 2, looking for different choices to make, but today my attention was captivated by a brighter light. Actually, two brighter lights. One of them was the multilayer demo for Rebellion's Aliens vs Predator, which, at a first look, tur... |
5 February 2010
11:01 GMT |
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It seems that the North American console versions of the upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will come packaged with an unusual new restriction. Only those players who have preordered the videogame at the GameStop retail chain will be able, for the first month, to engage in the fresh Squad Rush multiplayer game mode.... |
4 February 2010
05:56 GMT |
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Close to its end, the PlayStation 3 beta of Battlefield Bad Company 2 revealed some pretty amazing figures, with the number of dead virtual soldiers stretching way beyond that of genocide. The PC was always the main platform for Battlefield, just as it is for most of the older games, especially for FPSs, so in no way... |
1 February 2010
06:41 GMT |
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This week has been dominated by playing Mass Effect 2, the most recent hybrid between role playing and third person shooting from BioWare. We've got a review of the game up and a Weekend Reading piece linked with its Cerberus Network. And if you are interested in knowing what we've been doing over the weeke... |
31 January 2010
11:21 GMT |
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Andrei Dumitrescu: After overcoming some pretty significant obstacles, like the eight-hour power blackout that affected my neighborhood last night, a niggling desire to read spoilers about the game online and a problem with my initial download from GamersGate, I am finally ready to actually fire up Mass Effect 2, imp... |
29 January 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Yesterday, DICE rolled open the gates on the Battlefield Bad Company 2 Closed Beta for the PC, and it didn't take long for problems to start appearing. While preorders secured a beta key for some, those that preferred taking a look at the game before buying it and didn't go ahead with the purchase had to sc... |
29 January 2010
11:01 GMT |
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In the wake of its PC Beta debut, DICE has decided that it would also be a good time to reestablish the cosmic ying-yang balance and to not let ourselves be overwhelmed by warm emotions. As such, Bad Company 2's blog has just posted the game's DRM, along with rich details on how it works. Cutting down on th... |
28 January 2010
09:13 GMT |
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While some of the PC community is trying to resurrect its most popular multiplayer first-person shooter, DICE is looking at the future, hard at work getting ready to topple Modern Warfare 2 from the top of the charts. The game is getting close to its March 2 release, so DICE is putting the finishing touches on it, gi... |
26 January 2010
12:01 GMT |
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Battlefield may not be a franchise that's known for its single-player campaign, but Bad Company did its best to change that. And while all previous installments in the series, like 1942, Vietnam and Battlefield 2, to name some of them, had a single-player option, it was nothing more than the multiplayer matches ... |
25 January 2010
14:01 GMT |
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When Infinity Ward first announced that Modern Warfare 2 wouldn't support dedicated servers, the PC community was in an uproar. Along with other decisions regarding the game that were seen by the PC gamers as a stab in the back, it ended up with PC sales amounting to only three percent of the total. Be it becaus... |
18 January 2010
05:59 GMT |
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DICE has prepared an entire lineup of Battlefield Bad Company 2 PC news for us, and it gives off a bit of a mixed feeling. First, the great news is that the PC beta is finally announced and that it's coming fast our way. It will kick in on January 28 and end on February 25, so that will be an entire month to wre... |
11 January 2010
06:28 GMT |
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Battlefield is one of the biggest first-person franchises out there, especially in the multiplayer department, so it was only natural that it started feeling insecure when Modern Warfare, and especially, when its sequel, MW2, came out. So, when Infinity Ward made a huge blunder with the PC version of its mega hit, DI... |
8 January 2010
02:57 GMT |
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Battlefield Bad Company 2 will be out in March, and, while the beta testing session for it is currently running on the PlayStation 3, the PCs will have to wait for a while longer. And to make the wait even more excruciating, DICE has revealed another one of the title's modes. Squad Deathmatch takes the Team Deat... |
22 December 2009
12:01 GMT |
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Electronic Arts and DICE have been working on Battlefield Bad Company 2 for quite a while now. While the first BC wasn't available on the PC, the developer decided that it was time to give something back to the community that helped the Battlefield franchise evolve and become what it was at the moment. So, on a ... |
16 December 2009
15:01 GMT |
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Electronic Arts has been having a tough time this year, with continued financial losses and with more personal cuts in its future. But Chief Executive Officer John Riccitiello seems to be convinced that his company will bounce back soon and that the first signs will be the releases of Mass Effect 2, the role playing ... |
11 December 2009
04:19 GMT |
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This Sunday, you'll get the chance to check out the review for Dragon Age: Origins, a truly outstanding RPG that hasn't been seen since the last one released by BioWare. If that isn't enough for you, you can continue to read this week's daily journals of the game or continue into the Weekend Readi... |
29 November 2009
05:01 GMT |
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With the PlayStation 3 beta testing for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 out there in the field, PC gamers were eagerly anticipating their own little sneak peak at the game. After all, the one thing DICE has pushed so much about the game is that, unlike Infinity Ward, it plans to fully support the PG gaming community and t... |
27 November 2009
04:38 GMT |
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