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6 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

EA Salt Lake to release new 'Tetris' for phones

EA Salt Lake, the local video game developer mostly known for creating "The Sims" titles for the PC and family-oriented games for consoles such as the Nintendo Wii and the PlayStation 3, is releasing its first title for mobile phones on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Tetris , Video Games, Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Hasbro Family Game Night, Family Game Night, Blitz, Midway

Thu May 23, 2013

International Business Times

PS3, Xbox 360 Will Get EA Games Through 2017

EA CFO Blake Jorgenson recently said at the Stifel 2013 Technology Conference that the game publisher will continue to support the Xbox 360 and PS3 with game releases until 2017.

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Related Topix: Battlefield!, Video Games, Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Madden, Need for Speed, EA Tiburon, EA Sports, X360, PS3

Wed May 22, 2013

SPOnG.com

Updates to "The Sims 3: Starter Pack" (PC): Summary

The Sims is one of the gaming sensations of the 21st century. Since the series was launched in 2000, it has spawned a host of successful sequels, and The Sims 3 is the latest and greatest of them all.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio

Sat May 18, 2013

Joystiq

Sims 3 producers guide you through Island Paradise DLC

EA recently provided us with a producer walkthrough video for The Sims 3 Island Paradise DLC, an upcoming expansion pack for the game.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio

Thu May 16, 2013

KLZZ-FM Saint Cloud

New Video Game Releases - June 2013

The new video game releases for June 2013 are shaping up quite nicely. Not only are we getting the Legendary Edition of Skyrim, but we're also seeing the release of two insanely anticipated games.

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Related Topix: Game., Video Games, Capcom, Remember Me, DONTNOD Entertainment, Deus Ex, Eidos Montreal, Square Enix, Ride to Hell, Electronic Arts, Deep Silver, The Sims Studio, SCEA, Naughty Dog, Uncharted

Tue May 14, 2013

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Reports: Bug Allows Gay Marriage In Video Game; Fix Likely

Players found that male characters could marry one another and raise children in Nintendo's 3DS game Tomodachi Collection: New Life.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Tomodachi Collection, Nintendo, Gay/Lesbian, Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, 3DS

Mon May 13, 2013

Blue's News

U.K. Sales Charts

The GfK Chart-Track Chart of the top 20 bestselling, full-priced PC games in the U.K. is now updated for the week ending May 11th.

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Related Topix: Football Manager 2013, Sega, Sports Interactive, Video Games, Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Deep Silver, Dead Island: Riptide, Techland, Irrational Games, 2K Games, BioShock, BioShock Infinite, Next Level Games, Luigi's Mansion, Nintendo

Inside Mac Games

The Sims 3: Dragon Valley Debuts May 30

EA recently announced a May 30 release date for The Sims 3: Dragon Valley , the newest digital world to join The Sims 3 franchise.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio

Sun May 12, 2013

Examiner.com

'Injustice', 'Bioshock Infinite',...

The game deals from retailers this spring have been extremely sparse and the offers for the week of Sunday, May 12 are no different as there is only a smattering of deals for the PS3, Xbox 360 , Wii U and PC.

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Related Topix: Irrational Games, 2K Games, BioShock, Video Games, BioShock Infinite, Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Injustice: Gods Among Us, NetherRealm Studios, Visceral Games, Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel

Fri May 10, 2013

Joystiq

Khaleesi, Sims 3 Dragon Valley is available May 30

It is known that The Sims 3 Dragon Valley will hatch on May 30. The digitally distributed expansion will add a new location, architecture and dragons to the franchise.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio

EL33TONLINE News

The Sims 3: Dragon Valley dated and detailed with new screens and video

The next anticipated add-on pack for The Sims 3 now has a release date of May 30th and will be available on The Sims Store, introducing mythical new adventures and cute baby dragons! All pictures and logos are copyright to their respective owners.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio

SPOnG.com

Updates to "The Sims 3: Dragon Valley" (PC): New listing + Summary

Get ready for The Sims 3 Dragon Valley, the newest digital world to join The Sims 3 franchise.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio

Wed May 08, 2013

The Escapist

EA Launching 11 "Major Titles" in the Next 11 Months

Between the resignation of its CEO following substantial financial shortfalls, the company's repeated capture of the Worst Company in America award and a bevy of layoffs and closures impacting several studios under its banner, 2013 has kind of sucked for Electronic Arts.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, NHL, Video Games, EA Sports, LucasArts, Star Wars, Battlefield!, Need for Speed, Madden, EA Tiburon, The Sims Studio

Tue May 07, 2013

Benzinga

Will Disney and 'Star Wars' Save Electronic Arts?

From the always-on debacle that followed SimCity to the closure of two studios and hundreds of layoffs, EA is slowly losing its position as a game publishing stalwart.

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Related Topix: LucasArts, Star Wars, Video Games, Madden, EA Tiburon, Battlefield!, EA Sports, Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Medal of Honor, Maxis, SimCity

Joystiq

SimCity 3.0 update out this week, attempts to fix traffic again

SimCity will receive the 3.0 update this week, which will hopefully go down smoother than 2.0 released in late April .

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Maxis, SimCity, Video Games, PopCap, Plants vs Zombies 2, The Sims Studio

Mon May 06, 2013

AusGamers

The Sims 4 Announced for 2014, Offering Offline Single-Player

Rockstar has released a new trailer showcasing the three protagonists you'll be able to play through Grand Theft Auto V with, and each looks to have a different story to tell.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Video Games, Rockstar North, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto V, Deep Silver, 4A Games, Metro: Last Light, Far Cry, Ubisoft, Far Cry 3, Capcom, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen

Ubergizmo

The Sims 4 For PC And Mac Release Confirmed For 2014

Earlier today we reported that The Sims 4 announcement was imminent , a domain registration strongly suggested it.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, They, _No Company, Gadgets

Denver Post

The Sims 4 announced, coming to PC and Mac in 2014

Quibian Salazar-Moreno is a freelance entertainment journalist based in Los Angeles who covers music, sports, television, movies and technology.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Video Games, Kirby, Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, HAL Labs

Mashable

'The Sims 4' for PC and Mac Arrives in 2014

The Sims 4 will come to PC and Mac in 2014, according to EA . The company promised more information would be released later Monday, and this story will be updated with more details.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, The Sims Studio, Video Games

Sun May 05, 2013

OhNoTheyDidnt

'The Sims 4' registered by EA, announcement tipped for Monday

The Sims 4 web domain appears to have been registered by EA, with the game's unveiling expected on Monday .

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Video Games, The Sims Studio