September 17, EA holds annual investor day event. Here, the company showcases the future of the products it’s developing, discusses how it plans to expand its franchise, and tries to convince many wealthy people that they are profitable and worthy of further investment.
You may have missed it because it didn’t offer E3-level excitement. But something did get announced, both at the event and in a media blitz outside of the investor day. Here are all the breaking news you might care about.
The Sims 5 Didn’t happen, but the franchise isn’t over
It may seem strange, but EA isn’t planning on making one The Sims 5 soon. Kate Gorman, EA Vice President and General Manager The Simss, Tell type Franchising is entering a ‘new era’nor do they want to replace past games with new ones, forcing players to completely start over.
“We don’t want to reset your progress. So it’s not so much the numbers in the game that’s important, but knowing that the future of the series looks more like keeping progress, keeping things cross-game, and really having an ongoing experience, and It’s not a start-and-stop experience between products,” Gorman said.
EA will continue to update and improve this The Sims 4while releasing other related games, including the previously announced Project Renethis is not The Sims 5instead focusing more on multiplayer. The goal seems to be to stop replacing games with new ones and provide longer support.
“We’re not working on replacing previous projects; we’re just adding to our universe,” Gorman said. “In this way, you will find that there are more ways to experience The SimsDifferent platforms, different ways to play, cross-media, and so many wonderful products in this universe.
The Sims The movie is now in theaters and Margot Robbie is involved
at the same time, EA also confirmed Sims Movie is in production. The game publisher is partnering with Amazon MGM Barbie Star Margot Robbie’s production company LuckyChap. The film will be directed and co-written by Loki Season 1 director Kate Herron.
EA said it was “very excited” about the film, but didn’t reveal much. “It’s too early to share more information about the film, but stay tuned for updates as we celebrate our 25th birthday next year!”
Star Wars Jedi 3 Under active development and is the end of the series
Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm’s next award-winning film Star Wars Jedi A series is currently under development, According to EA during today’s investor event. This will also be the end of the trilogy and series.
“More than 40 million Star Wars Fans have developed a connection with Kal Kestis and his trajectory to become a powerful Jedi,” Laura Miele, EA’s president of entertainment and technology, said during the event.
The story will continue in the third game, which Miele confirmed is in active development. “Respawn is working hard to bring the final chapter of this exciting story to players,” said Miele.
EA didn’t reveal any other details about the next game at the event.
Before, Jedi 1 and 2 Director Stieg Asmussen told IGN He always viewed the game as a “trilogy,” with the team having a plan for what would happen next 2023 Star Wars Jedi: Survivors. Asmussen left Respawn in September 2023 and will not be involved in the upcoming third installment of the trilogy.
We learned a lot about our next major battlefield game
Ahead of Investor Day, Respawn head and general manager of the EA Studios organization Vince Zampella talked IGN about the future battlefield. The point is: do you like it? BF3? Well, they’ve done it again.
“I mean, if you look back at the peak or peak battlefieldthat’s the one Battlefield 3…Battlefield 4 Everything is very modern,” Zampella said. “I think we have to get back to the core issues battlefield Yeah, and it’s doing really well, and then we’ll see where it goes.
Zampella confirmed that the next game will ditch specialists and return to a classic class-based system. BF3 As well as older games in the FPS series.
When can players expect the next installment? EA didn’t say. Zampella hinted at a community testing program next year, but did not reveal a release window for the full game. It looks like EA is slowly developing its next game battlefield after game BF 2042 Not so good reception. You can read more about this next battlefield The game is here.
this skate Restart to start in 2025
The internet can finally stop asking EA skates release date. Publisher confirms September 17 The reboot will eventually be released through Early Access in 2025.
The publisher doesn’t have much else to share about the new entry in the beloved skate series, but that’s okay. I’m just happy skate Will be back next year. I couldn’t wait to fall 200 times while trying to perfectly kick up the stairs. Learn more about new features skate here.
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