Steve Boxer News EA considering cosmetic-only loot boxes for next Battlefield Mar 5th, 2018 EA is reported to be mulling over whether to include loot boxes in the next instalment of Battlefield which contain only cosmetic items.
Steve Boxer News EA pushes back Anthem to accommodate new Battlefield Feb 1st, 2018 Electronic Arts has admitted that it will delay the release of Anthem until 2019.
Steve Boxer News Missed target could fuel return of Battlefront II microtransactions Jan 31st, 2018 Star Wars: Battlefront II missed the sales targets publisher EA set for it, which could mean an early return for the game’s controversial,...
Steve Boxer News Reports: Microsoft considering EA acquisition Jan 30th, 2018 Polygon has asserted that a “Reliable source close to Microsoft” believes that the Xbox One platform-holder is thinking about acquiring...
Steve Boxer News 2005 Battlefront II gets multiplayer update Jan 4th, 2018 Now-defunct developer Pandemic’s original Star Wars Battlefront II, released in 2005, is enjoying a new lease of life: online multiplayer...
Olly Paul News First changes to Battlefront II’s loot box system go live Dec 4th, 2017 In a new blog post from the Star Wars: Battlefront II team over at DICE, the developers have outlined the first changes being made to their loot...
Olly Paul News EA not giving up on micro-transactions in Battlefront II Nov 29th, 2017 EA CFO Blake Jorgensen has stated that EA are not giving up on the micro-transactions in Star Wars Battlefront II, and that purely cosmetic versions...
Alex McHugh News Fans Organise Black Friday FIFA Boycott Nov 24th, 2017 A campaign named #FixFIFA has been started by fans of the series, asking fans of FIFA and FIFA 18 to refrain from spending any money in-game.
Suraya Adnan News U.S. State Legislators Looking at Legislating Sale of Loot Boxes in Games Nov 23rd, 2017 According to IGN, Hawaii State Representative Chris Lee is “looking at legislation” that could prohibit the sale of games to players that are...
Alex McHugh News Battlefront II Patch 0.2 Now Live Nov 22nd, 2017 Star Wars: Battlefront II launched last week, and has now received its first full update, taking the game version to 0.2.
Alex McHugh News Disney Responds to Battlefront II Microtransactions Nov 21st, 2017 Disney, parent company of Lucasfilm and owner of the Star Wars Intellectual Property, has responded to the temporary removal of microtransactions...
Alex McHugh News EA Disables Battlefront II Microtransactions Nov 17th, 2017 Microtransactions in EA/DICE’s Battlefront II have been temporarily disabled, hours before the game’s launch.