Microsoft's senior VP of Interactive Entertainment, Don Mattrick, has told the Major Nelson podcast that Rockstar's forthcoming super-title, Grand Theft Auto IV, will have multiplayer elements which will be exclusive to the Xbox 360.
Electronic Arts has extended its licensing deal with the National Football League and NFL Players to create and distribute American football games until 2013.
Microsoft is anticipating strong sales of the Xbox 360 throughout 2008, according to Alan Bowman, the corporation's general manager for entertainment and devices in the Asia Pacific and Greater China region.
Graduates in the UK face an increasingly tough time getting a job in the games industry, and university courses aren't necessarily the best means of preparation.
Criterion, the developer of Burnout Paradise, has responded to criticism that the Xbox 360 version of the game requires a hard disk drive in order to play online
When it comes down to the importance of gameplay versus game visuals, the suspension of disbelief is only as strong as the weakest link in the chain says EA's Glenn Entis
Electronic Arts has released estimates of what it thinks will be the range of hardware sales in North America and Europe through 2008, and while the Wii unsurprisingly leads, it's the PlayStation 3 that will hold a strong second place.
EA's John Riccitiello continues to push the company, stating that losing market share is not acceptable, and "short-term pain" is necessary to enhance software quality.
CEO of Electronic Arts John Riccitiello has admitted that the company is still experiencing issues with PlayStation 3 software development, although not with titles where the PS3 is the lead format.
Electronic Arts has posted a net loss of USD 33 million for the third quarter, compared with net income of USD 160 million during the same period of the prior year
Electronic Arts will be operating Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, through an agreement with service provider GigaMedia.