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∞ FIFA Soccer 12 comes to the Mac

Posted on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at 9:03 am.

Electronic Arts (EA) and TransGaming on Tuesday announced the release of FIFA Soccer 12 for the Mac – the first time the popular FIFA soccer (football) game has come to the Mac platform. It’s available for online purchase and download … Continued

∞ EA buys PopCap for $650 million

Posted on Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 at 2:39 pm.

Written by Peter Cohen

The numbers were off but the news was right: Electronic Arts (EA) has purchased casual game publisher PopCap Games for $650 million. The deal is expected to close in August.

∞ EA acquires Real Racing, Flight Control maker

Posted on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 at 5:49 am.

Written by Peter Cohen

Electronic Arts (EA) has announced plans to acquire Firemint Pty Ltd., the software developer responsible for the hit iOS games Real Racing and Flight Control. Financial details weren’t disclosed, but EA said the deal will close within four weeks.

∞ Nintendo CEO attacks Apple, Google smartphone games

Posted on Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 at 6:05 am.

Written by Jim Dalrymple

Nintendo is one of the most recognizable gaming companies in the world, but as the smartphone industry matures, pressure on the traditional companies has increased dramatically.

∞ Sony Ericsson introduces first PlayStation-certified smartphone

Posted on Sunday, February 13th, 2011 at 12:25 pm.

Written by Peter Cohen

Gamers looking for a serious smartphone may be interested in Sony Ericsson’s newly unveiled Xperia Play, a Google Android-based phone that will be hitting store shelves in the US in March, via Verizon Wireless.