Entries Tagged ‘EA’

Dragon Age Origins’ “Violence Trailer”. Yawn.

Wow, I really wish I knew which moron(s) at EA thought that this was a good idea. How’s this for originality: A trailer for an upcoming game the sole purpose of which is to feature the game’s violence. And there’s Marilyn Manson playing in the background. I don’t mind violence in games if it fits […]

After Years, Finally a Fourth Gaming Console

True, it may be for BRIC and other emerging markets, but that doesn’t take away from the fantastic achievement that is the Zeebo game console. While relatively low-tech in terms of its gaming specs (it outputs 640×480 graphics via RCA cables), the system has a very contemporary game delivery system, using a free 3G service […]

EA “Reveals” All-Star Red Alert 3 Cast, Bad Directing

EA used the Games Convention in Leipzig to reveal its FMV (yes, they’re still using that term) of its all-star cast reveal for the upcoming Red Alert 3. The cast includes Jenny McCarthy, Tim Curry, George Takei, Jonathan Pryce, J.K. Simmons, Peter Stormare, Kelly Hu, Andrew Divoff and a bunch of others – many extremely talented […]