EA's subscription service introduces eight more games, including Mad Max and Spore.
Alex Hutchinson leaves Ubisoft to create his own studio.
Electronic Arts teases reveal from California-based company at next month's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco; event to be streamed live.
Bar Karma to debut on Current TV, encourage viewers to participate in production of show via virtual television studio.
Famed SimCity creator gives nine-notebook set of design and development material to International Center for the History of Electronic Games.
Maxis-developed action role-playing game set in Spore universe will be revealed in two weeks in San Diego at the geek gathering.
GDC 2010: Sim City, The Sims, and Spore creator offers thoughts on the rise of social media in games, the allure of Advance Wars, and how games fit into the ...
GDC 2010: Ex-EA Maxis developer Chris Hecker wonders if reward systems are undermining the inherent enjoyment of playing games.
Zelda: Spirit Tracks barely misses the top 10 as Scribblenauts, New Super Mario Bros. DS, and Mario Kart DS return to top 20; The Sims 3 dominates PC best-sellers.
Modern Warfare 2, Sims 3 top sellers as domestic physical game hardware, software, and accessory sales slip 8 percent; PC software slides 23 percent to $538 million; DS sells 11M, ...
Former EA Mobile head Mitch Lasky blasts former employer, expresses amazement that company hasn't been acquired or management ousted.
Brutal Legend, Demon's Souls, Tekken 6, WWE Smackdown land in bottom half of top 20; PC charts see Aion, Sims 3 switch places ahead of...Nancy Drew?!
Aion, Champions Online debut atop NPD's monthly PC rankings, while Kingdom Hearts 358/2, Scribblenauts, and NHL 10 and in bottom half of top 20; [UPDATE] Need for Speed Shift moves ...
Spore creator and notable game designer's new venture could have its first effort out before the end of 2010.
Ice Age studio, director turning EA and Maxis evolution-civilization-space exploration sim into computer-animated movie.
Publisher reduces studio payroll "in response to business conditions," reaffirms commitment to Spore franchise.
ChartSpot: NPD's rankings of US game sales from January to June show EA's sim sequel edging out WOW expansion on PC charts with over 820K sold; Nintendo takes half of ...
Prototype tops NPD's monthly non-PC top 20 with nearly 600,000 units, while Ghostbusters just misses the top 10; Sims 3 new PC king, Spore Galactic Adventures opens strong.
New browser-based application to let Web surfers play games remotely; tech shown running everything from World of Warcraft to Adobe Photoshop.
Role-playing fans have plenty to get stuck into with Monster Hunter Freedom Unite and Tales of Vesperia released, while budding boxers can punch their way through Fight Night Round 4.
Knock 'em, sock 'em robots and ring generals lead a busy week at retail along with the Conduit, Spore expansion, Resident Evil Archives, and new Shin Megami Tensei and Overlord ...
The latest entry in EA's multibillion-dollar franchise leads a Sims sweep of the top three slots; WOW, Spore, Total War, and Fallout 3 expansions also place.
Blizzard's second World of Warcraft expansion again secures top billing during uneventful week for NPD's retail PC sales.
Blizzard's second expansion for juggernaut MMOG continues reign as NPD's weekly recap sees no big movers.
It's time for the denizens of Electronic Arts' Spore to raise whatever passes for their appendages high and do a little happy dance, as yesterday marked the creation of the ...
This expansion pack for Spore will turn the original game's evolutionary experience into an adventure playset. We get our hands on it.
Gas Powered Games' action-oriented RTS debuts at third in NPD's weekly US retail recap; Blizzard's MMOG continues reign.
We take a look at the games of EA's 2009 Spring Showcase, including Madden NFL 10, Dead Space Extraction, Brutal Legend, and more!
Lead producer Kip Katsarelis and software engineer Shalin Shodhan go in-depth on what to expect from this space-adventure expansion pack to Spore.
The expansion pack for Spore will let you create and play through custom adventures that you can edit, save, and share with friends. We take it for a spin.
The celebrated designer explains the origins of his new studio's name, why he left EA, and what he thinks about Spore.
[UPDATE] Sims and Spore designer leaves longtime home to establish "entertainment think tank" bankrolled by Electronic Arts.
Second World of Warcraft expansion retakes the top slot from Empire: Total War as Sims 2, Warhammer 40K trade places in NPD's weekly best-seller list.
Sega and Creative Assembly's historical RTS action title retains pole position in the NPD Group's weekly sales recap.
Customers can now "deauthorize" computers to get around SecuROM's five-machine limit on Spore, Mirror's Edge, and 17 other recent games.
Spore and Fable II creators join Bing Gordon, Lorne Lanning, Ed Fries, and Rusel DeMaria for a discussion on the education possibilities, potential pitfalls, and global connections of games.
[UPDATE] Media Molecule walks away with the most Game Developers Choice Awards, but Bethesda's postapocalyptic RPG takes the top prize; Infinity Ward's next game due Nov. 10; full video coverage ...
Serious Games Summit speaker Margaret Robertson says EA and Maxis' evolution simulator may not be big with scientists, but it isn't without followers in the serious game space.
Can't make it to San Francisco to see the Game Developers Conference? No problem! This year, we're going to be offering you an unprecedented inside look at GDC so you ...
Spring has sprung, 2009 is here, and we have the best games and gadgets you could ever find at the end of the rainbow.
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