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Ex-Battlefield boss Gordon Van Dyke joins Paradox Interactive
Having left Battlefield developer DICE back in 2010, Gordon Van Dyke went and joined the ranks of Visceral Games but has now left EA altogether for Sweden.
He says there's "room to explore, take risk" and make new "creative niche IPs" at Paradox Interactive. Van Dyke is on Paradox's secret Project Postman.
He says there's "room to explore, take risk" and make new "creative niche IPs" at Paradox Interactive. Van Dyke is on Paradox's secret Project Postman.
DICE call "bullsh*t" on death of PC gaming, likely "most hardcore"
Posted: 04.03.2011 by Technet2k
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Developer DICE were "very unhappy" they couldn't manage PC Battlefield: Bad Company, saying resources were stretched with Frostbite and consoles.
They had set "PC aside a bit too much," said DICE's Karl Magnus Troedsson. It's "extra love" time for PC with Battlefield 3; "strongly believe" in PC.
They had set "PC aside a bit too much," said DICE's Karl Magnus Troedsson. It's "extra love" time for PC with Battlefield 3; "strongly believe" in PC.
EA: Battlefield Play4Free "just over 5%" of Battlefield 3's budget
Posted: 03.03.2011 by Technet2k
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EA general manager Ben Cousins reveals their Battlefield Play4Free game cost them "just over" 5 percent of Battlefield 3's budget - production and marketing.
Costs were kept low by using Bad Company 2 weapons and Battlefield 2 maps, which was decided to give people "familiarity", and it's out of 'paranoia' too.
Costs were kept low by using Bad Company 2 weapons and Battlefield 2 maps, which was decided to give people "familiarity", and it's out of 'paranoia' too.
Battlefield 1943 PC officially canceled
Posted: 03.02.2011 by JonahFalcon
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The PC version of Battlefield 1943 has been officially canceled, with the developer DICE moving on and focusing on completing Battlefield 3.
EA teases "very exciting entry" in FPS later in 2011, no reveal yet
Posted: 02.02.2011 by Technet2k
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Big boss John Riccitiello of EA has dropped news that they've got a "very exciting entry later in the year" for the FPS genre but aren't announcing yet.
It's all part of their "long term goal to take back" leadership in FPS. Crysis 2 and Bulletstorm will boost their market share. New IP or more Medal of Honor?
It's all part of their "long term goal to take back" leadership in FPS. Crysis 2 and Bulletstorm will boost their market share. New IP or more Medal of Honor?
Posted: 02.06.2011 by Technet2k
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