The full tourney will be available on April 24
The 2012 European Football Championship begins on June 8, 2012 and EA Sports is releasing the UEFA Euro 2012 tourney as DLC for FIFA 12 to celebrate the event. The additional content will be released on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC versions of FIFA 12 on April 24, 2012.
Also, Star Wars: The Old Republic has 1.7 million subscribers.
Electronic Arts made public its financial results for the third fiscal quarter of 2011 and it's reporting that both Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 sold 10 million copies each across their respective platforms. It also reports that Star Wars: The Old Republic has 1.7 million active subscribers and has sold more than two million units in just a little over a month.
Twenty-five titles available on day one.
This past weekend the PlayStation Vita launched in Japan and did rather well. With the initial launch of the system now behind us, it’s time to start looking forward to the day when the rest of the world will be able to purchase Sony’s new handheld: February 22, 2012. Sony had already announced the European launch titles during a Vita event in London a few weeks back and has only just now revealed what the US can expect on store shelves come launch day.
Sony and Nintendo giving more options for consumers.
It's the holiday season and as such, more and more deals are being released. Sony announced that the PSP will get a new bundle, set to be released on November 15, and Nintendo revealed new DSi XL bundles that will be available on November 6.
EA Sports scores big with its latest soccer installement
Soccer fans came out in droves this past week. FIFA '12 was released last week on September 27, 2011 and first week sales have totaled to 3.2 million copies, making it the biggest sports launch in history and the biggest video game launch of 2011 thus far. This is a 23% increase in sales over last year's release.
