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EA Sports Recruiting for Unannounced AAA Free-to-Play Live Service Game
A job listing from EA's Shanghai studio reveals the company is developing a new free-to-play online title under the EA Sports brand, though details about the sport, platforms, and release timeline remain undisclosed.
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Some players loved Battlefield 2042 and No Man's Sky before the fixes arrived
A PC Gamer writer reflects on appreciating games widely criticized at launch, and what it means when developers overhaul them into something different.
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Don Daglow on 55 Years in Games: Passion, Craft, and Navigating Industry Storms
The legendary game designer and industry veteran shares lessons from five decades creating games, from Intellivision's early days through modern challenges, emphasizing the importance of artistic commitment and adaptability.
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Arc Raiders developers admit they wildly underestimated live service demands
Embark Studios' extraction shooter launched with ambitious monthly updates, but the team's capacity quickly broke. The studio has since shifted to biannual releases and is working to prevent burnout.
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Arc Raiders studio admits burnout crisis after live service launch success
Embark Studios executive producer Aleksander Grøndal revealed the human cost of scaling Arc Raiders to 16 million players, explaining how the demands of live service development forced the team to abandon monthly updates and rethink their entire
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DICE reveals how Battlefield 6 became a blockbuster after Battlefield 2042's collapse
Rebecka Coutaz, VP and GM of Battlefield Studios Europe, details the organisational overhaul and multi-studio approach that transformed the franchise. Battlefield 6 sold 7 million copies in three days and became the best-selling game of 2025 in the US.
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Former Dragon Age Producer Mark Darrah on What He'd Cut from Each Game
Mark Darrah, who led development on the Dragon Age series, shared his candid thoughts on what he'd remove and add to each installment, calling the Fade sequence in Origins "filler" and criticizing the open-world bloat in Inquisition.
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EA Sports FC 27 Developers Holding Gameplay Steady, No Core Balance Changes Planned
EA Sports has confirmed it will not be making changes to EA FC 27's core gameplay balance in the near term, prioritizing stability as the game settles post-launch. The developers are focusing on bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements instead.
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Nintendo Download Update for North America Brings New eShop Releases and Sales
The latest North American Nintendo Download update arrives on the eShop with new game releases, highlighted by EA SPORTS FC 27.
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Pro Clubs Returns in EA FC 27, Now Hidden Inside The Grounds
EA FC 27 keeps Pro Clubs but relocates the beloved multiplayer mode to The Grounds game hub. Players must navigate to the Clubhouse to access the feature.
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EA FC 27 Players Report Female Character Rendering Glitch in Dressing Room and Pitch
EA Sports FC 27 has surfaced a rendering issue where female players appear partially clothed in the dressing room and during matches. Multiple reports on the official subreddit document the glitch occurring in different scenarios.
2 min readEA Sports FC 27 Early Access Trial Live Now on Xbox via EA Play
EA Sports FC 27's 10-hour trial is available today on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members. Progress carries over to the full game, and members save 10% on purchases.
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Max Dowman Missing From EA FC 27 Due to Licensing and Age Policies
Arsenal starlet Max Dowman is currently absent from EA FC 27 due to strict age and licensing policies. Players hoping to use him must wait until he turns 17 or create him manually.
2 min readEA Sports FC 27 Pre‑Loading Now Available, Global Launch Windows Revealed
EA Sports FC 27 can be pre‑loaded today, and the company has detailed exact launch times for Ultimate, EA Play and Standard editions across regions.
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Exploring Game Studio Sustainability and How Certain Developers Avoid Large-Scale Layoffs
Industry discussions examine how specific game studios have managed to avoid large-scale layoffs over the past five years by maintaining lean teams and focusing on company history and realistic project limits.
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EA Says In-Game Advertising Should Be Planned During Early Development
Electronic Arts executive Alexander Dao states that planning in-game advertisements during the development stage makes integrations feel more native and flexible.
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Electronic Arts Completes Massive $55 Billion Private Sale to Investor Group
Electronic Arts has finalized its $55 billion sale to an investor group led by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, returning the publisher to private ownership.
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Electronic Arts Reports Increased Quarterly Revenue and Net Income
Electronic Arts shared its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, reporting higher revenue and net income.
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California Assembly Committee Approves Bill Requiring Offline Modes or Refunds for Online Games
A bill known as AB 1921 has advanced in the California State Assembly, aiming to curb sudden online game shutdowns by requiring advance notice and either offline support or refunds.
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EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 Pay Gap Widens as Company Goes Private
Game File's annual compensation comparison chart shows CEO Andrew Wilson's pay at either $39 million or $77 million, depending on the metric, while the average EA worker earned $127,000 last year.
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Saudi Arabia Investors Consider EA Merger With Savvy Games
Saudi Arabia investors are reportedly considering a merger between Electronic Arts and Savvy Games Group, highlighting potential industry consolidation.
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EA New Owners Reportedly Considering Merger With Savvy Games Group
Following its recent sale, Electronic Arts could be merged with Savvy Games Group as Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund looks to coordinate its gaming assets.
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Saudi Wealth Fund Considering Merger Between EA and Savvy Games Group
The Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund is reportedly weighing a merger between Electronic Arts and Savvy Games Group to streamline its gaming assets.
1 min readSaudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund Considers Merger Between EA and Savvy Games Group
A new report indicates that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is considering a merger between Electronic Arts and Savvy Games Group.
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