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'The Sims 5' Preview: Better Visuals, Socialization, Hair Customization; No Release Date Yet
Wednesday, June 28, 2023 - 4:31pm | 425During the Behind the Sims stream, fans got a glimpse of the upcoming sequel to Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) "The Sims 4," known as "Project Rene" or "The Sims 5." According to Kotaku, the brief stream showcased early-stage developments, including improvements in...
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Electronic Arts Divides Into EA Entertainment And EA Sports In Restructuring Effort
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - 2:44pm | 390Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: EA) is currently undergoing significant internal changes, as announced by CEO Andrew Wilson in a recent statement. Electronic Arts will be divided into EA Games and EA SPORTS, with the division signaling the company's intention to expand its focus beyond the...
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Take-Two CEO Discusses $70 Game Price, Says The Company Has Not Seen 'Pushback' From Consumers
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 4:54pm | 383Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) CEO Strauss Zelnick said the company has not faced any significant backlash regarding the new $70 price point for its video games. As per VGC, Zelnick addressed the fact that other publishers have been selling their AAA titles...
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EA Reveals 2024 Lineup: CEO Envisions AI's Role In Gaming, Shrugs Off Activision Blizzard Deal
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 4:01pm | 818On Tuesday, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) held its Q4 and FY 2023 earnings call, where the company made some significant announcements regarding its upcoming release schedule. EA confirmed the release window for several upcoming titles: "Immortals of Aveum," "Madden 24," and...
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Bug Fixes And Improvements: 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's' Fourth Patch Arrives
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 - 3:44pm | 538Electronic Arts Inc.'s (NASDAQ: EA) Respawn Entertainment, the video game developer behind the Star Wars video game franchise, has announced a new patch for its latest release "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor." The patch is aimed at fixing bugs that were reported on PlayStation 5, Xbox...
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'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor' Defies Performance Issues To Become Second-Biggest Star Wars Release on Steam
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 4:25pm | 708"Star Wars Jedi: Survivor", the action-adventure game developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has managed to achieve the position of the second-biggest Star Wars release on Valve's Steam. As noted by Data & Ops Co-Ordinator at agency Games...
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EA's The Sims 4 Breaks Records With Over 70 Million Players
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 5:33pm | 490Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) announced The Sims 4, the latest version of its popular life simulation, has now more than 70 million players worldwide, turning it into the most widely played game in The Sims franchise's 23-year history. What Happened: In October 2022, The Sims 4...
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Electronic Arts Fires Over 200 Apex Legends Testers In A Zoom Call
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 1:48pm | 426Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is seemingly taking a page out of Better.com's playbook. The video game company just laid off more than 200 quality assurance (QA) testers via Zoom, as reported by Kotaku. The affected testers mainly worked from Baton Rouge, Louisiana on “Apex Legends,”...
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Madden 24: The Crucial Release That Will Determine EA Tiburon's Future
Friday, February 24, 2023 - 1:02pm | 369The future of EA Tiburon, the Orlando, Florida-based game development studio of Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), is heavily reliant on the performance of the upcoming Madden 24. Sources told Insider Gaming that EA acknowledged the criticism directed at Madden 23 and views this year's release as a...
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Everything You Need To Know About EA's Upcoming 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor' Video Game
Friday, February 17, 2023 - 9:52am | 875Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) are set to release an action-packed adventure game titled Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the sequel to the 2019 hit Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The highly anticipated video game that will release on April 28, has Star Wars fans all over the...
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This Unexpected Economic Safe Haven Might Be Your Best Bet To Weather The Current Storm
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 - 4:21pm | 541During recessions, the focus tends to be on the worst performers — the biggest names now in the news are Bitcoin and FTX, as their respective prices crash or go bankrupt. Meta Platforms Inc. and Netflix Inc. have both had terrible years, and many have been happy to kick them...
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This Unexpected Economic Safe Haven Might Be Your Best Bet To Weather The Current Storm
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - 12:37pm | 525During recessions, the focus tends to be on the worst performers — the biggest names now in the news are Bitcoin and FTX, as their respective prices crash or go bankrupt. Meta Platforms Inc. and Netflix Inc. have both had terrible years, and many have been happy to kick them...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Tesla, Virgin Galactic, Wells Fargo And More
Saturday, July 17, 2021 - 11:10am | 1198Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Last week's bullish calls included the iPhone maker, the EV leader and a big bank. A top automaker, a casino stock and a REIT were among the bearish calls seen. The second-quarter earnings-reporting...
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'Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare' Is The Best-Selling Game Of 2020 So Far
Friday, May 22, 2020 - 2:15pm | 486Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) has made strides to retain a top position for "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare," and it has succeeded. In NPD's report for April, "Modern Warfare" hit second place just below Square Enix's "Final Fantasy VII Remake" as April...
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Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Boeing, Disney, Ford, Intel And More
Saturday, May 11, 2019 - 3:16pm | 837Benzinga has examined prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included auto and entertainment giants with strong prospects. Bearish calls included leaders in aerospace and semiconductors and a recent IPO. The escalation of the trade war with China overhung...