Madden NFL 21 free to play Pro Bowl weekend kicks off

Electronic Arts kicks off the Madden NFL 21 free weekend today in celebration of the Pro Bowl. The free weekend coincides with a virtual Pro Bowl that is being held within Madden 21. The 2021 NFL Pro Bowl is scheduled to kick-off virtually on Sunday, January 31. The in-person Pro Bowl was scheduled to take place … Read more

Peggle Retrospective Review

I recently bought an Xbox Series X, largely because of Xbox Game Pass. Even with the powerful new hardware, I somehow find myself playing the Xbox 360 classic Peggle. First off, let’s talk about the basics. Even though this game is now a classic, it hasn’t been around that long, and a lot of people … Read more

Apex Legends Season 8 adds Fuse as latest legend

The latest season of Apex Legends is just around the corner. And while fans are able to play the eighth season starting on February 2, details on a new legend were revealed today. According to Polygon: Respawn introduced Apex Legends players to Fuse with a new Stories from the Outlands short on Monday. The four-minute video tells … Read more

Star Wars Battlefront II is free at Epic Games Store

Starting today, Star Wars Battlefront II is free at Epic Games Store. The free game offer runs until January 21 at 11 AM Eastern. Once you claim it, it’s yours to keep. Star Wars Battlefront II comes from Electronic Arts. Here’s how they describe it: Be the hero in the ultimate Star Wars battle fantasy! … Read more

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond launches on VR

Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment are out with their latest VR title, Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond. It’s now available for Oculus Rift and Steam. Players are immersed in an emotionally-driven single-player campaign, fully-realized multiplayer modes, a powerful retelling of history from veterans and heroes in the franchise’s iconic Gallery, and more. “Medal of Honor: … Read more

Dragon Age reveal expected at The Game Awards

Aside from honoring the developers behind our favorite games, The Game Awards is also well-known for showing off upcoming games. This year’s show appears to be no different with a new Dragon Age expected. The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley teased the reveal, promising fans that they’ll get a “special look” at the next Dragon … Read more

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered races to retail

Electronic Arts announced that Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered is out today on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered features cross-platform asynchronous multiplayer competition for the first time. Plus, the game brings back the Autolog feature that allows players to seamlessly connect, compare, and compete with friends. “In … Read more

Apex Legends launches on Steam in November, delayed on Nintendo Switch

Apex Legends now has a release date on Steam. Plus, we just got word that the Nintendo Switch version is delayed. Electronic Arts’ free-to-play battle royale is coming to Steam for the first time on November 4. The release coincides with the launch of Apex Legends Season 7. Steam players will receive free Portal and … Read more

The Sims 4 Snowy Escape expansion pack announced

Electronic Arts just announced a new expansion for The Sims 4 called Snowy Escape. Officially announced yesterday, we gather from the name and the teaser image that The Sims 4 Snowy Escape is a winter-themed expansion pack. Beyond that, though, we were not entirely sure what is included. Now we know. The 10th expansion pack … Read more

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One

After weeks of rumors, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered is finally confirmed. According to Electronic Arts, the game features “enhanced visuals” and cross-platform asynchronous multiplayer competition via Autolog. The remastered game includes all of the main DLC that delivers an extra six hours of gameplay and more than 30 challenges. Here are some more … Read more

Star Wars: Squadrons launches today

Electronic Arts has announced the release of Star Wars: Squadrons on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Squadrons has both a single-player campaign and online multiplayer modes. The campaign features an original story set after the events of the classic Star Wars: Return of the Jedi film. In a neat twist, the campaign lets you play as … Read more

EA Play coming to Xbox Game Pass on November 10

Microsoft has announced that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will gain free access to EA Play starting on November 10. The additional Xbox Game Pass Ultimate benefit was previously announced. Now we have a specific start date. It just so happens to coincide with the launch of Xbox Series X and S. DEALS Try Xbox … Read more

The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu game pack comes out next week

The Sims 4 has a new game pack coming out early next week called Star Wars: Journey to Batuu According to Electronic Arts, Sims arrive on Batuu in a galaxy far, far away. The new game pack surrounds players with the sights and sounds of the mega-popular Star Wars universe. Here’s a description of the new … Read more

Madden NFL 21 sales are up over last year’s game despite mixed reviews

Mixed reviews from critics do not seem to be dampening enthusiasm for Madden NFL 21. The game’s sell-through is up nearly 20 percent year-over-year in its first week compared to Madden NFL 20. “As millions of fans across the globe are gearing up for the return of the NFL next week, EA Sports Madden NFL 21 is where … Read more

Apex Legends Season 6 Impressions: A shift towards defense

Season 6 of the popular battle royale Apex Legends launched on August 18, bringing a host of new gameplay changes. Some were long-awaited while others were more controversial, such as the removal of the R-99 (it’s okay to cry). With the addition of the latest legend, Rampart, gameplay has seen a significant shift from aggressive … Read more

Madden NFL 21 Achievements and Trophies List Revealed

The latest entry in EA Sports’ annual football franchise, Madden NFL 21, is just around the corner. And now we have the list of achievements and trophies that you can earn. This year’s game offers players the chance to earn a couple of dozen trophies on PS4 and achievements on Xbox One. The trophies vary … Read more