Electronic Arts Showcases Broad Lineup at E3 2009

Summary

In this article, we will discuss Electronic Arts’ showcase at E3 2009, which included a broad lineup of games such as kids games, EA Sports, and EA Partners program. We will highlight some of the games that were introduced, including EA Sports Active for Wii, Grand Slam Tennis, All Points Bulletin, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and Brutal Legend. We will also discuss Electronic Arts’ commitment to storytelling and how it is reflected in their games.

EA Sports Active for Wii and Grand Slam Tennis
EA Partners Program Announces All Points Bulletin and Star Wars: The Old Republic
Brutal Legend Starring Jack Black
Littlest Pets Online and a Broad Audience
Conclusion

EA Sports Active for Wii and Grand Slam Tennis

At E3 2009, Electronic Arts showcased their popular game, EA Sports Active for Wii, which has sold over 600,000 copies. They also introduced a new tennis game called Grand Slam Tennis. What made this game unique was that it was bundled with the MotionPlus controller, which allows for more precise and realistic movements. The MotionPlus controller was also bundled with some of EA’s games before being bundled with a Nintendo game later in the year.

EA Partners Program Announces All Points Bulletin and Star Wars: The Old Republic

The EA Partners program announced two new games at E3 2009 – All Points Bulletin and Star Wars: The Old Republic. All Points Bulletin is an online multiplayer game that allows players to create their own characters and engage in various criminal activities. Star Wars: The Old Republic, on the other hand, is a massively multiplayer online game being co-developed by EA company BioWare and LucasArts. It features only spoken dialogue, making it one of the largest voiceover projects in the history of games and entertainment. The commitment to dialogue in MMOs shows BioWare’s dedication to storytelling, making Star Wars: The Old Republic a must-play for those who enjoy story in their games.

Brutal Legend Starring Jack Black

Another highlight of the EA press conference was the upcoming game Brutal Legend by Double Fine Productions. The game stars Jack Black and features characters voiced by heavy metal royalty such as Rob Halford and Ozzy Osbourne. The game is a mix of action, adventure, and strategy, and it promises to be a unique and entertaining experience for players.

Littlest Pets Online and a Broad Audience

While some may have been more interested in the games mentioned above, Littlest Pets Online was a favorite for others. This game is based on the popular toy line and allows players to create their own pets and play with them online. With a wide variety of games showcased at E3 2009, Electronic Arts is capturing a broad audience.

Conclusion

Electronic Arts’ showcase at E3 2009 was a success, with a broad lineup of games that appealed to different audiences. From sports games to massively multiplayer online games, Electronic Arts is committed to providing players with engaging and entertaining experiences. The company’s dedication to storytelling is reflected in their games, making them a must-play for those who enjoy a good story in their games.