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In 2004, Electronic Arts was criticized for employees working extraordinarily long hours, up to 100 hours per week, as a routine practice rather than during the "crunch time" period. Erin Hoffman, the fiancée of an EA employee, posted an "EA Spouse" blog anonymously as a "disgruntled spouse" in 2004, describing some of the worktime demands EA ...
Belgium. In Belgium, games such as Phantasy Star Online 2, FIFA 17, Gears of War 4, Mario Kart Tour, Call of Duty: Mobile and others have been banned due to the usage of loot boxes (which constitute gambling under the country's existing laws) and their equivalents. More are expected to be banned for the same reason.
The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle: June 5, 2020: Macintosh: Maxis Redwood Shores [3] PlayStation 4: Windows: Xbox One: Rocket Arena: July 14, 2020: PlayStation 4: Final Strike Games [4] Windows: Xbox One: Madden NFL 21 Mobile: August 6, 2020: Android: EA Tiburon [5] iOS: EA Sports UFC 4: August 14, 2020: PlayStation 4: EA Canada [6] Xbox One: Madden ...
EA. EA, also known as EA Desktop and formerly known as Origin, is a digital distribution platform for Microsoft Windows and macOS, developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing video games. In October 2022, Origin for Windows was discontinued, directing players to the EA App, with the macOS version remaining as the primary method for ...
Microtransactions ( mtx) refers to a business model where users can purchase in-game virtual goods with micropayments. Microtransactions are often used in free-to-play games to provide a revenue source for the developers. While microtransactions are a staple of the mobile app market, they are also seen on PC software such as Valve 's Steam ...
According to Maxis staff, EA and Maxis drastically underestimated the server requirements for the player base size, and found several "pinch points" through the process that they had to untangle. [243] EA and Maxis eventually resolved server issues by expanding capacity and disabling certain "non-critical" features. [244]
[citation needed] Manhunt 2 has been labeled as possibly the most violent video game ever made and is infamous for being one of only four video games to have received an "Adults Only" rating due to violence. Further controversy surrounds the Wii version, due to the fact that it actually simulates the violence through motion control, causing it ...
Later submitted as a DVD due to being more of an interactive live-action movie than a videogame. Due to being under different guidelines it was re-rated MA15+. [178] Refused Classification (RC) Mature Accompanied (MA 15+) Postal (1997) 1997-11-04 Originally banned because of high impact themes involving depictions of revolting and abhorrent ...