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It was conspicuous that EA Sports wasn't talking about a Wii U version of the latest Madden game, and now it's official that the game won't appear on the Nintendo console. Nintendo World Report has a statement from a company representative that reads: "We will not be releasing a Wii... More

Even though baseball season has only just begun, it's not too early to start yearning for fall and the return of the NFL. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Madden NFL franchise, and EA has delivered an exclusive Madden NFL 25 screenshot to ESPN. The image depicts Houston Texan Arian Foster... More

Electronic Arts’ chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen said “a couple of new sports franchises” may be added to the developer’s stable of sports games. The revelation came during the Wedbush Technology Conference today. While answering a question about EA’s planned releases... More

Former Chicago Bears linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer has one goal: bridge the gap between gamer and professional athlete. To accomplish his goal he co-founded OverDog. The company's iPhone app allows athletes to challenge their fans in different games on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Eventually the app... More

The Super Bowl is on Sunday, and that means one editor might visit the virtual gridiron, while others keep chipping away at recently released titles like The Cave, Fire Emblem: Awakening, and Far Cry 3. Jeff Marchiafava : Look, I’m going to get back to Far Cry 3 one of these days, so get off my... More

No, you haven't jumped several years into the future. Electronic Arts has revealed that the next installment of Madden is ditching the calendar year in the name, opting instead to call attention to the series' 25th anniversary. This confirms earlier reports to the same effect. According to EA's... More

Players will be able to take to the gridiron in Electronic Arts’ popular Madden series on August 27 of this year. An image posted on the EA website hints that the title may feature a new name to celebrate the franchise’s 25th anniversary. EA usually titles its sports series with the last... More

If you are the kind of gamer that likes to wait a year or two to buy your sports games then you might want to know that EA will soon be shutting down it's online servers for many of the games it released a couple years ago. On January 11, EA will be retiring the online service for the following titles... More

U.S. retail video game sales declined 24 percent year-over-year in Sepetember 2012 from $1.11 billion to $848.3 million, according to NPD. Video game hardware saw the biggest decline, over 39 percent from last September. 2K Games' popular co-op shooter sold 1.48 million units for the month, though... More

We all know the next generation for consoles is coming, but little has been revealed about what's on the horizon. EA President Frank Gibeau let the public know exactly what EA's focus and plans are for the future. In a video interview with Bloomberg , Gibeau discusses the challenges with the... More

In 2008, a class action lawsuit against Electronic Arts was filed claiming that its exclusive deal to create NFL games was causing the price of NFL games to needlessly rise. Without competition, EA could charge whatever it wanted like a monopoly. That lawsuit has reached a possible settlement. A $27... More

Is a full-fledged Madden game too complicated for you? Today at its press conference, EA announced a new social alternative. EA didn't give us a lot of details other than the fact that it will be releasing a new free-to-play Madden game on Facebook and mobile platforms this fall. The game will also... More

Today at the company’s E3 2012 press conference, Microsoft’s Mark Whitney took to the stage to show off the brand new Xbox SmartGlass technology. The new tech allows users to use smart devices to control their 360s, interact with their games, and bring their media on the go. SmartGlass works... More

The Madden team worked with Nike and the NFL to see the designs of the uniforms early, in order to have them implemented in the latest iteration of the football franchise. You can see the new Nike uniforms above in all their checkmarked glory. If you want to see more images of the uniforms, head over... More

A lawsuit against Electronic Arts over the unauthorized use of player likenesses in Madden NFL 09 is going forward. In August 2010, a class of 6,000 retired NFL players sued the publisher for using their likeness without permission in the game's 140 historic teams. EA filled a motion to dismiss the... More

When you think of Tiburon and EA Games, you think of Madden and other popular sports franchise games. What you don’t think of are woodland creatures like raccoons and bears fighting one another on Facebook. It’s an odd direction to go for a developer who is used to worrying about the virtual... More

Developer EA Tiburon's own version of NFL free agency continues, as 14-year Madden veteran and executive producer Phil Frazier has left the studio. "We appreciate Phil's 14 years of work on the Madden franchise and recognize he was looking for a new opportunity," EA Sports said in a... More

Despite claiming that their presser wouldn't feature celebrities on stage, EA trotted out Ray Lewis, Clay Mathews, Peyton Hillis to promote the new Madden at E3. With the tagline "True to victory, true to the game," a sizzle reel showed off some dramatic moments cut to what sounded like... More

In case you were still wondering who Peyton Hillis is after he won EA Sports Madden NFL 12 cover contest, now you can put the name to the face with the game's official box art. A man, a jersey, and a football all collide for this stunning work of art that is punctuated by Hillis' own take-no... More

Ever feel like you're drowning in sequels? We feel you. Sequels are big business, though, and Electronic Arts has the evidence to show it. As part of its announcement of results from the fourth quarter of its fiscal year, EA revealed that Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, and Dead Space 2 have all surpassed... More