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Bioware says ‘Anthem’ redesign will be a ‘longer process’

[ad_1] While many games-as-a-service thrive, EA’s Anthem launch is one of the bigger misfires in recent history. In February, Bioware boss Casey Hudson officially announced plans to “reinvent” its experience, and today a blog post explains a bit more about the team behind that effort. Bioware Austin Studio Director Christian Daley led development of several […]

‘Apex Legends’ season five adds a lot more than just a new character

[ad_1] Other characters have smaller changes, as Bloodhound’s sonar ability refreshes more quickly, and Octane’s Jump Pad ultimate also charges up faster than before. The robot Pathfinder has been weakened, now that his grappling hook ability has seen its cooldown increase from 15 seconds to 35. Along with the reworked areas in King’s Canyon, the […]

‘Apex Legends’ season five will add PvE hunts to the mix

[ad_1] It’s also mixing things up with Treasure Packs, a kind of in-game lootbox that players can find once a day. It doesn’t enter your inventory, instead it unlocks items after the match. They also might one of the nine artifact pieces players can try to find to complete the first quest event for Apex […]

Pro skater says new Tony Hawk and Skate games are on the way

[ad_1] In the same interview, Dill also said EA is working on a mobile port of Skate 3. “So this woman [from Skate series publisher EA] emailed me and said ‘Hey Jason we want to do a mobile version of Skate 3,‘” he told the show. “I wrote back and said, ‘What else?’. She wrote back and said, ‘No, that’s […]

EA’s not-E3 event will stream June 11th

[ad_1] EA’s contribution to Summer Games Fest now has a specific date. The publisher has announced that an online-only version of EA Play Live will take place on June 11th at 7PM Eastern through the company’s website. It didn’t drop any clues as to what’s in the pipeline, although you can reasonably presume there will […]

Summer Game Fest promises four months of big news and events

[ad_1] But that’s not all. Keighley, who is acting as Summer Game Fest curator, revealed a string of major publishers who are taking part, including 2K, Activision, Bandai Namco, Bethesda, Blizzard, Bungie, CD Projekt Red, Digital Extremes, Electronic Arts, Square Enix, Private Division, Riot Games, Steam and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. And that’s just the […]

The latest ‘Apex Legends’ hero is a master thief named Loba

[ad_1] Beyond the new character, there’s an updated battle pass that will feature more than 100 new items for players to unlock, including a variety of legendary skins and Apex packs. Respawn also plans to add a new quest mechanic to the game. We don’t have too many details on how quests will work at […]

‘Battlefield V’ will get one last standalone update this summer

[ad_1] DICE and EA are bringing Battlefield V’s steady stream of updates to a close. The developers have announced (via Rock Paper Shotgun) that there will be one last standalone update to the WWII shooter this summer. It’s not clear what the update will contain besides a new Libya map (above), more weapons and “game […]

ESPN starts broadcasting the ‘Road to the Madden Bowl’ this weekend

[ad_1] In between the network will show Road to the Madden Bowl episodes that highlight the various esports players using “exclusive features and interviews with Madden competitive stars.” It’s all part of a schedule that leads up to the Madden NFL 20 Bowl semifinals and finals on May 16th, which will air live on YouTube, […]