A Note on Electronic Arts
Over the past year or so, I have been fairly impressed with Electronic Arts. That's not to say I reserve full-on gamer excitement for EA in the...
READ MORE >Electronic Arts Posts Q3 Net Loss, Record Revenue; Rock Band Sells 1.5 Million
Publisher Electronic Arts posted a net loss of $33 million over its third quarter ending December 31, according to the company's most recent...
READ MORE >Crytek to Demo CryENGINE 2 on PS3, 360 at GDC
Crytek will be demonstrating a cross-platform version of CryENGINE 2, the technology that powered Crysis (PC), at this year's Game Developers...
READ MORE >"That's not apparent at all. Even the NPD guy said the total retail sales are holding steady, and ..."
see all 16 commentsShacknews' Guide to Underhyped Holiday Titles
With the coming juggernaut of November's mega-hyped releases, plenty of under-the-radar titles could be forgotten. Shacknews has come to their aid.
READ MORE >"Yeah and the way you guys need everything "right now, right away" it probably won't sell due to ..."
see all 85 commentsCrytek's Cevat Yerli on Crysis Tech
We get some answers from Crytek boss Cevat Yerli on how Crysis will scale, its mod capability, what tech features it supports, and more.
READ MORE >"I wish they would skip the number 9800... I already have a 9800. From ATI."
see all 59 commentsCryENGINE 2-Powered Mars-Set MMO Initially Unveiled, to be Powered by StreamBase
Honolulu-based Avatar Reality, whose management and advisory boards feature something of an all-star cast of industry veterans, released early...
READ MORE >"probably but given that Crysis is all the rage these days it's hard not to notice the similarity."
see all 28 commentsScaled-Down Crysis on Consoles Depends on PC Version Success
Console gamers and the world at large might get a taste of Crytek's beautiful shooter Crysis after all, as a version of the game could be coming to...
READ MORE >"They very well may do this, but it will likely be handled by a 3rd party team like the console ..."
see all 31 commentsMechWarrior Crysis Mod Given Legal Clearance
Microsoft has granted a mod team the legal clearance to develop a BattleTech-inspired Crysis mod.
READ MORE >"Considering that MekTek didn't have an editor or any SDK at all to start off from and had to ..."
see all 35 commentsRingling College Licenses CryENGINE 2
In the pursuit of higher education, Florida's Ringling College of Art and Design has licensed Crytek's CryENGINE 2 middleware. The initial...
READ MORE >"I actually dropped out. Been working in the industry for 4 years now though. Doing very well ..."
see all 14 commentsMMO Developer Licenses CryENGINE 2
Seoul-based Reloaded Studios will use German developer Crytek's CryENGINE 2 in an upcoming action-strategy MMO, the two companies announced today....
READ MORE >"Here here. Crappy Korean grindfest MMOs needs to stay in Korea."
see all 2 commentsGerman Law May Force Crytek Departure
The studio behind Far Cry, Crysis and the CryENGINE 2 middleware will move operations out of Germany should the country move forward with its ban...
READ MORE >"how do u figure violence has been around since the time of dinosaurs. Well before any human, or ..."
see all 46 commentsLineage Creator Using CryEngine 2 for Next MMO
XMLGames, the company founded by former NCSoft executive and Lineage designer Jake Song, has licensed Crytek's CryEngine 2 for use in its new...
READ MORE >"I took that into consideration - and wrote my reply anyway ;) however, I don't think they can ..."
see all 9 commentsEA CEO: Spore Next Spring, Bring on Halo
During an earnings call, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello expressed optimism in his company's future, despite a comparative decrease in revenue...
READ MORE >"Spring 08 for spore? that's fine. For a while I thought it was going to be a Q4 2008 release. "
see all 2 commentsIndie Dev Licenses CryENGINE 2 for FPS
Recently formed Paleo Entertainment has announced its plans to use Crytek's advanced Crysis engine CryENGINE 2 for its upcoming shooter Merchants of Brooklyn.
READ MORE >"First of all, the team that created the mod was not the same team that worked on M.O.B. Only ..."
see all 15 commentsCrytek Opens Budapest-Based Studio
A week after announcing the opening of a studio in Kiev, Ukraine studio, Crysis developer Crytek has announced that the company has also expanded...
READ MORE >"Wouldn't that make game developers hypocrites about software piracy? Impossible."
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"Since Riccitiello came on board, things have been looking up. He is well aware of EA's past ..."
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