Grid Legends was announced today at the EA Play Live 2021
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Grid Legends was announced today at the EA Play Live 2021

Following EA’s large acquisition of Codemasters, the new driving release will arrive in 2022, where we can expect a memorable story with well-known actors The acquisition of Codemasters by Electronic Arts is a significant move that will allow the company to partner with one of the most powerful developers in the driving genre, and thanks…

Codemasters announces F1 2021
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Codemasters announces F1 2021

Codemasters and EA have officially announced F1 2021. The latest game in the beloved racing series introduces a brand-new story mode with a two-player option. Plus, there are three new circuits. Portimão, Imola, and Jeddah will be available to all players as free post-launch content. Braking Point, the brand-new story mode Braking Point, the game’s…

Electronic Arts completes Codemasters acquisition
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Electronic Arts completes Codemasters acquisition

Codemasters is now part of Electronic Arts. The acquisition became official today. In a press release, Electronic Arts announced the completion of its acquisition. The deal values Codemasters at $1.2 billion. The company is best known for its racing games, including Formula 1, Dirt, and GRID. Codemasters also owns Project CARS developer Slightly Mad Studios….

Take-Two buys Codemasters for $1 billion
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Take-Two buys Codemasters for $1 billion

The company behind hit games like Red Dead Redemption 2, Grand Theft Auto V, and Borderlands 3 is purchasing Codemasters for just north of $1 billion. UPDATE: In a surprise development, Electronic Arts outbid Take-Two. EA’s offer of $1.2 billion was apparently too tempting to pass up. The New York-based Take-Two already owns publishers Rockstar…

Dirt 5 launches October 9 with free next-gen upgrade from Xbox One to Series X
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Dirt 5 launches October 9 with free next-gen upgrade from Xbox One to Series X

Codemasters has revealed the launch date for the upcoming racing game Dirt 5. The game launches on October 9. In addition to the launch date, the publisher also confirmed that the game will support Smart Delivery. It’s part of a growing list of games to offer a free next-gen upgrade. Dirt 5 will have 130…

Nvidia GeForce Now loses more games
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Nvidia GeForce Now loses more games

The Nvidia GeForce Now service is about to lose games from a number of different publishers. The publishers pulling their titles include WB Games, Xbox Game Studios, Codemasters, and Klei Entertainment. That means that games like Middle-Earth: Shadow of War and the Batman Arkham series are going bye-bye. The games are scheduled to be removed on April…

DIRT Rally 2.0 is free to play this weekend on Xbox One
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DIRT Rally 2.0 is free to play this weekend on Xbox One

Looking for something to play this weekend but don’t want to spend a lot of money? How does free sound? DIRT Rally 2.0 is the latest Free Play Days game featured on Xbox One. Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can play DIRT Rally 2.0 from Thursday, January 2 at 3:01 AM Eastern…