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UK government plans police-style powers for Environment Agency to crack down on waste crime

The UK government is considering granting enforcement officers of the Environment Agency (EA) police-style powers to strengthen the crackdown on waste crime, including fly-tipping and illegal dumping, ministers announced ahead of the upcoming Waste Crime Action Plan.

The Times of India

Dragon Age 2 lead wanted players to have strong opinions about every character in the RPG: "If some people are ambivalent […] I guess I didn't really do my job"

Dragon Age co-creator David Gaider got the job done

GamesRadar

Get up to 85% off the Dead Space games in EA's franchise sale, including Motive's excellent remake that will probably never see a successor

Dead cheap.

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Bethesda will have "more to share next week" on Starfield as Todd Howard modestly says his "only visionary power is seeing running lanes in EA College Football 26"

New updates and a PS5 port have been rumored for months

GamesRadar

"AI is not a shiny new feature," Xbox AI lead says, and "our games industry has been building AI systems for decades" from cheat detection to pathfinding

"Since 2005, we've had Drivatar in Forza Motorsport"

GamesRadar

Ex-Blizzard exec commands others to stop taking devs for granted as EA, Ubisoft, and too many more drown the industry in layoffs: "The thing that made the game special in the first place is the people who built it"

"Treasure that team, nurture that team"

GamesRadar

Battlefield 6 follows shock dev layoff round with a free trial week to claw back player interest

It's a way to get some people to play, I guess.

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Valve speaks out about New York loot box lawsuit in rare attempt at damage control, saying ‘it would have been bad for users and other game developers’ to preempt situation

Valve isn't letting this one go, it seems.

Destructoid

Is Electronic Arts Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

Electronic Arts has outperformed the Nasdaq over the past year, but analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

Former EA chief Peter Moore says his game industry style of PR irritated his bosses at Liverpool FC, and that's partly why he's not the CEO of Liverpool FC anymore

"I felt that not being cold and distant, which the football club was with absentee American owners, was the way to go. My American owners did not agree."

PC Gamer

14 years later, former EA exec is still mad about getting the "Worst Company in America" award over BP and Bank of America just because "f***ing Colonel Shepard dies in Mass Effect 3"

Peter Moore might not remember Commander Shepard's title, but he's still sore about that award

GamesRadar

EA Lays Off 'Battlefield' Staff Despite Successful Game Release in 2025—But Why?

Electronic Arts has laid off its employees who have worked on the Battlefield games despite their success last year with the game.

Player One

FC 26 Season 6 release countdown: Exact date and time, season pass rewards, and more

Things about to get better.

Destructoid

Battlefield studios face layoffs amid EA restructuring

EA trims Battlefield's team after the record-breaking launch.

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EA lays off staff across Battlefield-related studios in "alignment" move as game bleeds players — billions in revenue and record sales figures not enough to save staff from the axe

EA has laid off staff across Battlefield-related studios in "alignment" move as the game continues to lose players, despite the most recent Battlefield 6 topping an estimated 20 million copies sold.

Destructoid

All FC 26 FUT Birthday Team 2 players and release countdown

A fresh batch.

Windows Central

Battlefield 6 devs laid off as the best-selling shooter's player count continues to slump — EA says the cuts are a "realignment," and good for the game

Battlefield 6 was 2025's best-selling game, but it's still facing layoffs as EA attempts to "better align our teams around what matters most."

PC Gamer

Battlefield 6 was 'the biggest launch in franchise history.' 6 months later, EA is laying off people who made it

"Battlefield remains one of our biggest priorities."

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Barchart

Unusual Options Activity Alert: The Smart Money Is Trading These 2 Nasdaq-100 Stocks

A simple scan of Barchart screeners has helped unearth a couple of interesting options spreads with unusual activity in Electronic Arts and Marvell Technology.

GamesRadar

Dragon Age 2 was originally planned to be "much bigger" before EA made other demands, former series lead says, even though BioWare "did not know how to make a small game"

Quests were cut out wholesale

Destructoid

Shock layoffs hit Battlefield Studios despite recent success, incoming acquitision

Unfortunate tidings indeed.

GamesRadar

Battlefield 6 devs reportedly hit with layoffs after what EA called "the biggest launch in franchise history" and an estimated 20 million units sold

Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive are all reportedly affected

Xbox Game Pass gets arguably the greatest sci-fi RPG of all time – and you don't even need Ultimate

It's hugely surprising that this 10/10 sci-fi RPG has never been on Xbox Game Pass before

PC Gamer

American McGee has come out of retirement to make an Alice spiritual successor based on his plushie empire

"There's a kind of obvious overlap, but not one that gets us in trouble with the lawyers."

GOBankingRates

Middle-Class Earners: 5 ‘Tax Hacks’ That Could Backfire During Tax Season

The following are tax hacks that could backfire on middle-class earners this tax season.

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