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Electronic Arts: "Very Few Multi-Platform Titles Are Succeeding On Wii"

Even though Electronic Arts says they're happy with their most recent financial performance, EA CEO John Riccitiello blamed struggles to succeed on the Wii as a continuing issue for the company. Riccitiello pointed to the disappointing sales of Madden NFL 2010, a game he called "very, very strong," as something EA needed to work on...

Posted November 9, 2009
Electronic Arts Dismisses Dead Space 2 Report As "Speculative"

Dead Space: Extraction might not have been the out-of-the-gate success Electronic Arts was hoping for (and it's a good game, too!), but elsewhere, Dead Space was a critical and commercial success. Gamers (myself included) have demanded Dead Space 2 and several leaks have reinforced suspicions, while EA looks in the other direction. A Reuters...

Posted October 30, 2009
More Evidence For The Obvious: Dead Space 2 Coming Sometime Next Year

Updated @ 12:02 p.m. PST: Electronic Arts has responded to the Reuters report...but didn't say much. Electronic Arts is remaining silent, but it's becoming more and more obvious a sequel to Dead Space is coming sometime next year. Dead Space 2's existence has been mentioned several times on developer Linkedin profiles and a news report today...

Posted October 30, 2009
Dead Space Extraction Launch Trailer

The Wii is a great machine for on-rails shooting games, so kudos to Visceral Games for coming up with the bright idea to use that capability to create Dead Space: Extraction. Just like the original, this game is gory, violent, scary, and tons of fun. Check out the launch trailer and get in line for one of the creepiest space walks you'll ever...

Posted September 25, 2009
TGS 09: Dead Space: Extraction Developer Montage

Dead Space: Extraction is coming out next week on the Wii, so here's a quick montage of developers at Visceral Games explaining what they did to make it just as creepy and tense as Dead Space on PS3 and 360. Jake, who's reviewing it for us, just told me about a certain part of the game...I won't spoil, but it made Extraction jump back on my...

Posted September 24, 2009
TGS 09: Electronic Arts Tokyo Showcase Report

We were live at Electronic Art's Tokyo Showcase event in Japan earlier today (in Tokyo time), where the publisher kicked off by showing its DS-exclusive ninja game for the DS called Tsumuji (which translates to whirlwind). It's in development at EA Japan. l heard about this game earlier this year but this is the first time EA's shown anything....

Posted September 23, 2009
Dead Space: Extraction May Hint At What's Coming In Dead Space 2

There have been hints both big and small that Electronic Arts is moving ahead with Dead Space 2. It's been almost a year since Dead Space was released and while EA has kept quiet about the likely-in-development sequel, the team behind the Wii spin-off, Dead Space: Extraction, teased to PlayZine that Dead Space: Extraction holds hints to the...

Posted August 20, 2009
EA Not Commenting On Dead Space 2, 3 Speculation

There was a curious line hidden away in Variety's story yesterday about director D.J. Caruso (of Eagle Eye fame) being attached to an in-development Dead Space film. Variety claimed Electronic Arts was "working on the second and third installments." Of course, people quickly jumped on this line -- does this mean Dead Space 2 and Dead...

Posted July 28, 2009
Dead Space Extraction Team Teases Port, iPhone Version Seems Likely

Electronic Arts has been promoting Dead Space Extraction as a Wii exclusive since it was announced, but does that really mean Dead Space Extraction won't appear elsewhere? At the Dead Space Extraction panel at Comic-Con, the team would only smile, teasing they knew something we didn't. "Right now it's exclusively to the Nintendo Wii,"...

Posted July 24, 2009
GM Glen Schofield And COO Michael Condrey Leave Visceral Games To Head Up New Activision Studio

Electronic Arts’ Visceral Games, formerly known as EA Redwood Shores, might still be riding high from their survival-horror hit Dead Space, but it seems the team is going to have to anticipate the success of its upcoming Dante’s Inferno and Dead Space Extraction without two of the company’s most prominent figures. As GameSpot...

Posted July 23, 2009
If The Creatures From Dead Space Were Featured In A Movie, You'd Get This

Dead Space isn't being made into a movie (though I wouldn't count it out), but last night, my girlfriend and I were looking for a scare and loaded up a Twitter-recommended horror flick, Splinter. We didn't know a lick about the movie, except that horror fans complimented its liberal use of a live creature, rather than relying on cheap CG,...

Posted July 17, 2009
Dead Space Extraction E3 Trailer Revealed!

EA reveals the Dead Space Extraction trailer! Check it here now for your (yes, it is, stop arguing) on-rails Wii shooter needs. Dead Space Extraction hits the Nintendo Wii September 29. Dead Space Extraction E3 Trailer Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version

Posted May 28, 2009| 7 Comments
'Dead Space Extraction' Designer Interview

Visceral Studios Lead Designer Wright Bagwell, previews the Electronic Arts on-rails shooting prequel Dead Space Extraction for the Nintendo Wii. Examine all the details which make up this prequel to 2008's third-person action adventure including the move to make the game an on-rails shooter. Personally, an on-rails lightgun shooter focusing on...

Posted May 25, 2009| 17 Comments
EA's Redwood Shores Studio Now Visceral Games

When you think of EA’s Redwood Shores Studio, the team behind such lighthearted titles as Dead Space, as well as the upcoming Dead Space Extraction and Dante’s Inferno, you probably imagine a peaceful tree-lined coastal vista, and a cool salty breeze lightly brushing across your face. Well, you can forget about ever making that...

Posted May 4, 2009| 3 Comments
Capcom's Masachika Kawata Sees Bright Future For Mature Wii Games, As Long As They Have 'Resident Evil' In The Title

It’s a question as old as time itself: Should developers spend their valuable time designing mature titles for the Wii? Now before you go spouting off your opinion, Capcom’s Masachika Kawata has some thoughts on the matter. Kawata tells Kotaku that the poor sales numbers for Sega’s ultra-violent splatterfest MadWorld are...

Posted May 1, 2009| 17 Comments