Industry March 26, 2019 Electronic Arts is laying off 350 people. Including closing an office in Russia Video game publisher Electronic Arts has taken on large-scale cuts. 350 employees will leave the company. Layoffs will affect marketing departments, publications and not only.
Money March 21, 2019 Anthem earned more in February than Apex Legends The controversial MMO shooter Anthem from BioWare in its debut month turned out to be more commercially successful than Apex Legends from Respawn Entertainment.
Money March 13, 2019 Reuters: Ninja streamer received $1 million for promoting Apex Legends Electronic Arts could pay about $1 million to one of the influencers who promoted Apex Legends at the start.
Industry March 11, 2019 In February, Apex Legends became the most popular game on Twitch Fortnite lost the lead to the new battle royale.
Industry March 5, 2019 EA’s Pain and Redemption: Apex Legends has 50 Million Players, and Anthem Breaks PS4 This week, Electronic Arts seems to be sitting on two chairs. Apex Legends has another victory, and Anthem has found itself in the center of a new scandal.
Industry February 28, 2019 EA, Amazon and Comcast have submitted bids to buy Nexon A serious struggle broke out around the South Korean publisher Nexon. Electronic Arts, Amazon and Comcast joined it, as VentureBeat became known.
Industry February 26, 2019 In its debut week, Anthem sold worse than Destiny 2 and Fallout 76 (updated) Anthem’s release sales in the UK were compared with the starting results of other famous titles. The figures clearly demonstrate how small the success of the new game from BioWare is.
Money February 25, 2019 Bobby Kotick and Andrew Wilson entered the top American CEOs with exorbitant salaries The rating of CEOs of American companies who receive excessive salaries includes Bobby Kotick from Activision and Andrew Wilson from Electronic Arts.
Industry February 22, 2019 Electronic Arts is pleased with the Anthem advertising campaign with the participation of Nikolai Drozdov During the first hour, more than 100 thousand people watched the video.
Industry February 22, 2019 EA has reduced some of the developers of Firemonkeys. This is 5% of game dev specialists in Australia The Developers Union of Australia is sounding the alarm. Electronic Arts has reduced the staff of Firemonkeys, the country’s largest game development studio.
Industry February 22, 2019 Nikolay Drozdov introduced Russian players to the world of Anthem An advertising move, not devoid of originality.
Industry February 15, 2019 Tencent and EA are in talks to publish Apex Legends in China This is not surprising given the growth rate of Apex Legends.
Industry February 12, 2019 Peak online in Apex Legends reached 2 million players The game was released just a week ago.
Industry February 8, 2019 Shares of EA, Take-Two and other major publishers fell in price after quarterly reports It would seem, what does Fortnite have to do with it.
Industry February 8, 2019 The audience of Apex Legends has overcome the milestone of 10 million players A new game Respawn Entertainment took only 72 hours to gain an audience of 10 million users. Online “Battle Royale” has reached the mark of 1 million players.
Industry February 7, 2019 Respawn told how Apex Legends was tested Respawn Studio has inventively approached the internal testing of Apex Legends. The developers played with each other, taking fake names for this and combining into squads randomly.
Money February 6, 2019 Electronic Arts missed $86 million in the third fiscal quarter. The main reason is high competition Electronic Arts called its third fiscal quarter difficult. The company not only failed to achieve the expected results, but also lost in digital sales.
Industry February 5, 2019 EA released a battle royale from Respawn two weeks before the release of Anthem And he scored 1 million downloads in just one night.
Industry February 1, 2019 Anthem has become a tool for EA to promote its subscription services Electronic Arts has published a schedule of access to Anthem, a BioWare game service. Judging by it, EA expects to accustom users to subscribe to its services.
Industry January 30, 2019 Electronic Arts backed down before the Belgian authorities The publisher will remove the loot boxes from the Belgian version of FIFA.