Friday, September 27, 2013

Electronic Arts :- Birth place for games

Electronic Arts is always known for producing famous games that helped alot of people especially teenagers to spend their time in a more "productive " way for them. EA is best known for its action packed games like the   series and social games like the sim series. The EA has also games under the category sports like FIFA. It is the largest game company by revenue only after by Nintendo and Activision blizzard
 Electronic Arts are american developer marketer and publisher and distributor of all sort of video games. It was founded on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins(in pic).
In the initial years EA were pioneers in the production of home computer games. then by the year 2012 they have reached their 1 billion revenue. EA sports doesn't need any intorduction as they are famous for their FIFA games.
 Now let us see some of their games in detail
FIFA 14
FIFA 14 is the latest installment The game is released for the PlayStation 2,PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360 on September 24, 2013 in North America and will be released on September 27, 2013 for other regions. It will be released on next-generation systems PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita. The game has been released for Android and iOS and is free-to-play.[6] A demo of the game was released worldwide on September 10, 2013, two weeks before the launch of the full game, on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. Teams included in the demo are PSG, FC Barcelona, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund, New York Red Bulls and Boca Juniors.
The Wii, 3DS, PlayStation 2, PSP and Vita versions are known as the Legacy Edition and retain features and gameplay from previous editions.
read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_14

NFS series

Need for Speed (NFS) is a series of racing video games published by Electronic Arts (EA) and developed by several studios including Canadian company EA Black Box and British company Criterion Games.
The series released its first title, The Need for Speed in 1994. Initially, Need for Speed was exclusive to the fifth generation video game consoles, eventually featuring in all seventh generation consoles by 2008. The titles consist of racing with different cars on various tracks, with some titles including police pursuits in races. Since Need for Speed: Underground, the series has integrated car body customization into gameplay.
Need for Speed is the most successful racing video game series in the world, and one of the most successful video game franchises of all time. As of October 2009, over 140 million copies of games in the Need for Speed series have been sold.
In June 2012, It was announced that Criterion Games are in full control of the Need for Speed franchise, following Black Box's restructuring. However, in August 2013, it was announced that Swedish developer Ghost Games will be in control of the Need for Speed series.

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