EA in Vancouver sees 'small number' of layoffs
joystiq.com | discovered:
EA's studio in Vancouver, home to EA Canada and Black Box , was hit with layoffs while the studio goes through a "transformation." Apparently it's a lot of transforming, since variants of "transform" show up a lot in the following statement about th...
 
Atari "dream team" reforms to make games for "the new arcade", iOS
eurogamer.net | discovered:
A "dream team" of old Atari heroes who shaped early videogames are reassembling to pump out games for iOS - "the new arcade". They will be known as Innovative Leisure. Boring - my imaginary dog could do better. They will be lead by Seamus Blackley, ...
 
 
 
Madden NFL 13 cover opened up to 64-player fan vote
destructoid.com | discovered:
2011 was the second year in a row in which EA Sports let fans choose the Madden NFL cover athlete , and the people voted 13 million times to whittle down a field of 32 options to put Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis on the cover of Madden...
 
Rock Band Weekly: Bush
joystiq.com | discovered:
Breathe in, breathe out, and everything's zen, because next week's Rock Band DLC is a three-pack from alt rockers Bush. All the tracks are off the band's hit 1994 debut album "Sixteen Stone." Continue reading Rock Band Weekly: Bush Rock Band Weekly:...
 
SSF4 AE Ver. 2012 patch release date announced
eurogamer.net | discovered:
The long-awaited Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition Ver. 2012 patch launches on 21st February for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Capcom has announced. The patch is designed to rid the game of bugs. The patch notes in full: Read more…
 
Lack of Rebound Might Land Sony in Serious Trouble, Says Kaz Hirai
news.softpedia.com | discovered:
Sony is not in the best of shapes at the moment and needs to deal with an impressive loss of more than 2 billion dollars (1.52 billion Euro) for the fiscal quarter that ended on December 31 of 2011 and one its leading executives believes that the co...