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Be the first to commentBioWare Recuits All-Star Cast to Take Earth Back in Mass Effect 3
In a series known for delivering one of the most cinematic experiences in all of interactive entertainment with an emphasis on high quality digital acting, BioWare is aiming to once again set a new bar with Mass Effect™ 3. Today, BioWare, a Label of Electronic Arts Inc., unveiled the cast for 2012’s first blockbuster game, Mass Effect 3. The ensemble will see the return of fan favourites, including Martin Sheen as the Illusive Man, Mark Meer and Jennifer Hale as Male and Female Shepard and will introduce Freddie Prinze, Jr. as James Vega, a marine who will help Commander Shepard take Earth back.
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EA-Wide Maintenance Scheduled For Tuesday
A number of EA's services will be temporarily unavailable on Tuesday, January 31 as we undergo a brief scheduled maintenance.
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Be the first to commentBreaking Into The Industry: Tom Mitchell
Writing for games requires more than just a way with words. Just ask Tom Mitchell, EA Mobile's Senior Manager of Interactive Messaging. In this week's Breaking Into The Industry, he discusses his approach to mobile writing, what it takes to make it in the industry, and the challenges of writing for a diverse gaming audience.
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Craig Rechenmacher
VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING
Be the first to commentOrigin Adding Games From 11 New Partners
I’m very proud to announce that today, Origin will begin adding games from 11 talented publishers and developers to our ever-growing lineup of titles.
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Be the first to commentFIFA Street Scheduled For Mid-March Release
Already put your friends through their paces in FIFA 12? Then you’ll be happy to hear that its style-focused cousin, FIFA Street, is sprinting to the goal this spring. Beginning March 13, 2012, FIFA Street will start hitting the shelves of stores worldwide – neatly paried with a new in-game social network called the “Street Network.”
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Breaking Into The Industry: Philip Simmons
Join us this week as we speak with Philip Simmons, one of the talented Environment Artists behind the world of Dead Space 2. We’ll chat about his beginnings as a freelancer, how Dexter came to influence his work on Dead Space, and how he ended up in gaming – despite not being a traditional “gamer.”
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Be the first to commentWarp To Puzzle Its Way Onto Xbox LIVE
Orange, cute, and deadly are joining forces for next month’s debut of Warp, indie developer Trapdoor’s new stealth-action puzzler. Scheduled for a February 15, 2012 release, the title will kick off Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE Arcade House Party series.
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Be the first to commentJoin The Sims 3 Showtime Chat This Thursday
The Showtime Expansion pack is taking the stage during this week’s The Sims 3 live chat. Join us at 10:00 a.m. PST on Thursday, January 26 as Senior Game Designer Aaron Conners demos three new and different ways for your Sims to rise to fame.
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Be the first to commentRolston And Quadara To Lead Reckoning Live Chat
Already made your way through the new Reckoning demo? Then join us this Tuesday, January 24 at 9:00 a.m. PST for a live chat with two of the game’s biggest influencers: Ken Rolston (of Elder Scrolls fame) and Joseph Quadara.
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Be the first to commentEA SPORTS™ GRAND SLAM® TENNIS 2 – FEATURE DEPTH
Nate McDonald here, I’m one of the producers working on EA SPORTS™ Grand Slam® Tennis 2. With a roster of elite past and present players, all four Grand Slam® tournaments, and all new Total Racquet Control, EA SPORTS™ Grand Slam® Tennis 2 aims to be the most innovative and authentic tennis game out there.
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