• Electronic Arts Acquires Respawn (Maker of Titanfall) for $455 Million

    Electronic Arts Acquires Respawn (Maker of Titanfall) for $455 Million

    Electronic Arts announced that it will acquire Titanfall maker Respawn Entertainment for $315 million in cash and stock.  There is also a possible bonus of $140 million on the table.  This deal could bring a new, long-term franchise to the table for EA.  Which would give them an edge in the multi-billion dollar first-person shooter…

  • Worst Company in America: The loser is?

      After EA brought out the NFL and effectively making it impossible for real competition in the sports game market, they have been on my “evil” list. As time has gone by they have continued to earn that title.  Microtransactions seems to be the new thing now. The $10 charge to play a used game…

  • Zynga & Google Plus team up; CityVille comes to Google+

    Google and Zynga announced that it is adding CityVille+ to the new game platform. CityVille which allows gamers to construct and build a thriving metropolis, is Zynga’s largest game on Facebook. Zynga who is already bigger than EA, says in its announcement of CityVille+, Ultimately, we want to make our games accessible to everyone, everywhere…