Report: EA Shuts Down Blueprint Division; Boom Blox 2 in Development
The mysterious group/label no longer exists, according to Variety. Its development practices, however, live on and are being put to good use it seems.
- Type: News
- Posted: 11/19/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Breaking: EA Casual President Departs
GameDaily BIZ has learned that Kathy Vrabeck is resigning and EA is consolidating labels as a result. EA Casual will merge with the Sims label, with Rod Humble leading the combined group.
- Type: News
- Posted: 11/06/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
EA's Boom Blox Sells 450,000
As it turns out EA's Steven Spielberg project Boom Blox wasn't quite the bust many thought it to be sales-wise. EA says it's continuing to sell well.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/29/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
EA Satisfied with Initial Boom Blox Sales
Despite selling just 60K copies during the May NPD reporting period, Boom Blox has met expectations and the marketing for the game is working, says EA chief John Riccitiello.
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/17/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Wii Third-Party Struggles Highlighted by May NPD
[UPDATE: Boom Blox sells just 60K.] With the exception of a very small few, third-party Wii games just can't succeed and continue to be overshadowed by Nintendo titles. And what the heck happened to Boom Blox?
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/13/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
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