Madden NFL 12 News

New physical channel sales fall 34 percent to $750.6 million; Xbox 360 leads hardware, Modern Warfare 3 tops software.

Physical software, hardware, accessories come in at $17.02 billion; total software including digital sales falls 2 percent.

Hardware revenues drop 28 percent year-over-year; software sales slide 14 percent with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 topping the charts.

Naughty Dog leads the pack with 12 nominations for AIAS-organized honors, joins Portal 2, Skyrim, Batman: Arkham City, and Zelda: Skyward Sword as Game of the Year candidates.

Black Ops, Modern Warfare 3, and Modern Warfare 2 take top three spots on Xbox Live popularity list; Full House Poker most purchased Arcade title of the year.

Caped Crusader's latest outing proves to be non-PC game rental service's most popular cross-platform title last year.

Last month's $3 billion US game industry haul up slightly year-over-year as Xbox 360 on top of hardware charts for fourth straight month.

Q&A: CEO Rob Segal talks with GameSpot about the online poker-style tournament for Madden, FIFA, and NHL.

Gears of War 3, Battlefield 3, Madden NFL 12, Batman: Arkham City, and Dead Island top retailer's best-sellers list as digital sales surge 59 percent.

EA says DICE-developed shooter has biggest day-one ship in company history; Q2 revs jump 13% to $715 million.

EA Sports' gridiron sim edges out Gears of War 3, Dead Island; DS tops 50 million in US; Xbox 360 again leads hardware; total retail sales sink 6% to $1.16B.

Activision's shooter leads tracking company's survey of most anticipated titles, followed by Gears of War 3, Madden NFL 12.

EA CFO Eric Brown says online distribution service is growing steadily; freemium brand extensions bringing in new customers.

Pigskin sim's first-week revenues jump 16 percent over Madden NFL 10 despite selling half a million fewer copies; digital revenues continue climbing.

Drop the clutch, aim down range, and grab hold of your pigskin with this week's biggest game releases.

EA Sports' pigskin sim rushes into retail as downloadable stores get Mortal Kombat compilation, The Baconing, Rock of Ages, new BloodRayne, and more.

Q&A: Newly appointed label head Andrew Wilson explains the consumer-focused approach driving expansion into cross-platform services, Kinect- and Move-capable FIFA, and consumer apathy for 3D games.

$160 hardware package including football sim, Need for Speed: Shift, 2GB memory stick arrives alongside EA Sports' latest gridiron game.

[UPDATE] Frank Gibeau named president of EA Labels, in charge of EA Games, EA Sports, BioWare, and EA Play; Peter Moore becomes COO; Barry Cottle tapped to oversee mobile/casual-focused EA Interactive.

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