Just when you think you've heard the last bit of bad news from Electronic Arts (EA), more is revealed. On March 18, 2013, CEO John Riccitello resigned from the company. His position was temporarily taken over by Chairman Larry Probst, who was a previous EA chief executive. Riccitello's resignation was probably not a huge surprise to many. EA has had
The Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSCLA) have teamed up with Women in Games International (WIGI) to make a brand new patch for Girl Scouts, according to GirlGamer It is going to be called the Creating Video Game Patch. To earn it, girls will use Gamestar Mechanic which is both a game and a community that teachers kids the
Gamers who got really attached to their Sims games on Facebook are in for some sad news. Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that it will be retiring some of its games that are currently accessible through Facebook. EA is encouraging gamers on Facebook to check out titles by PopCap, instead. What games are being retired? The announcement by EA states
Those of you who have wanted to play Farmville2, Chefville, Hidden Chronicles, or several of the other Zynga games, but who do not have a Facebook account, are now able to play them. You can create an account at Zynga.com with your email address. Facebook is no longer required. This update which was announced in March, has now taken effect.
I have been a heavy player of Words With Friends for the past couple of years. Once in awhile I would notice that my opponent would play seemingly from a different set of letters then what I had been presented with. For some reason I assumed that both players were playing from the same set of letters, thus fairly matching
This is exactly what I've been waiting to hear from Zynga! As you may recall, Zynga and Facebook changed their relationship status in November of 2012. It marked the beginning of changes between the two companies. To make a long story short, it appeared that there was potential that there would come a day when people who did not have
It's official. The CEO of Electronic Arts, John Riccitiello, has resigned. Personally, I'm not very surprised by this news considering the problems that EA has experienced. In his place, for now, will be Chairman Larry Probst, who is a previous EA chief executive, while the board searches for a permanent replacement. According to the Wall Street Journal, EA's shares have