If you wanted money to invest in games, I think you could do a lot worse than placing your bets where David Gardner places his. The former head of EA Europe and current CEO of Atari seems...

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ELSPA has just announced that Modern Warfare has broken every sales record in the book. In just one day, the game sold an estimated 1.23 million copies and generated £47.7 million of revenue at retail. The previous...

Electronic Arts’ Q2 announcement yesterday was pretty electrifying: 1,500 jobs lost to save $100 million a year, while also spending $275 million in cash (and up to $400 million in total) to acquire Playfish. Some critics have...

Electronic Arts have announced a further 1,500 job cuts. In the Q2 earnings announcement, EA said: Cost Reduction Plan EA has announced a plan to narrow its product portfolio to provide greater focus on titles with higher...

There’s no smoke without fire, they say, and the rumours of EA’s acquisition of Playfish would have stupefied all the bees in the US (not that there are any left, of course). And today it was confirmed...

According to a written answer from David Lammy, MP and Minister of State (Higher Education and Intellectual Property), in response to a question from Philip Davies MP (who appears to be wanting to demonstrate his interest in...