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tobolds.blogspot.com - 24 days ago
Dragon Age: Absence
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So Dragon Age: Origins is all over the internet today, having been released in the USA yesterday. Europe only gets the game this Friday, which is one reason why I'm not yet playing it. The other reason is more complicated: Since some time somebody working for a public relations agency emloyed by ...
Report: Layoffs Hit EA Studios Including Tiburon, Black Box, Redwood Shores, Mythic
gamasutra.com - 19 days ago
Report: Layoffs Hit EA Studios Including Tiburon, Black Box, Redwood Shores, Mythic
— gamasutra.com — [ Update: As part of its quarterly financial results, Electronic Arts issued a statement confirming it will... lay off 1,500 workers by April 2010.] Gamasutra has learned that major third-party publisher Electronic Arts issued a round of layoffs across ... (more) Report: Layoffs Hit EA Studios Including Tiburon, Black ...

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marketwatch.com - 18 days ago
Electronic Arts sets 1,500 job cuts as losses grow
— marketwatch.com — Alert Email Print By Dan Gallagher , MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Electronic Arts Inc. reported a... wider quarterly loss on Monday and announced plans to lay off as many as 1,500 workers in an effort to reduce costs, as the video-game ... (more) Electronic Arts sets 1,500 job cuts as losses grow

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EA Announces Increased Net Loss, Confirms 1,500 Layoffs
gamasutra.com - 19 days ago
EA Announces Increased Net Loss, Confirms 1,500 Layoffs
— gamasutra.com — Electronic Arts said it would lay off 1,500 workers by April 2010, alongside second fiscal quarter results... that saw the publisher post a decrease in year-over-year revenues and a widening net loss of $391 million. About 1,300 of those layoffs are ... (more) EA Announces Increased Net Loss, Confirms 1,500 Layoffs

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Outland Bound:  Dragon Age (Review)

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Dragon Age (Review)
Outland Bound — ... and Tobold, it seems.  I was thrilled to have been offered a “review copy” of Dragon Age: Origins a month or so ago.  I received my first e-mail from the publicist on September 21st, with the same wording as the one Rohan received:  ”We thought you might be interested in receiving game related assets and a review copy … It would be great if you could share your initial impressions of the game with your readers prior to the release date on 11/3.  If you’d be interested in receiving a review copy, please send over your address and console ...

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