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Retailer GAME has dropped by the ball by announcing that EA plans to release new entries in the Medal of Honor and Need for Speed series later this year. Neither sequel has been officially announced by EA, so it won’t have been happy to learn that GAME had mouthed off about seeing the titles at …

Medal Of Honor 2 is already in development at EA LA sub-studio Danger Close, following successful sales of the first game. Danger Close chief and MoH executive producer Greg Goodrich revealed the news this evening. Writing on the official EA Medal Of Honor blog, he said: “Yes, Danger Close is currently working on the next …

Medal of Honor developer Danger Close Games is currently hiring for a new first person shooter game, which sounds like a sequel to its recent Medal of Honor reboot to us. As of this month, the Los Angeles-based studio is on the lookout for a lead gameplay engineer and a weapons and vehicles artist to …

Last month’s Medal of Honor reboot “is absolutely [a] clear success”, according to EA CEO John Riccitiello. And that means follow-up games. “… Consumer feedback has been strong to suggest that we’ve got a franchise now, once again, that we could successfully and effectively sequel in the future,” he said. EA said previously that Medal …

EA has announced it will expand Medal of Honor’s multiplayer experience with the release of a new multiplayer mode and maps on November 2nd. The new mode, dubbed Hot Zone, features King of the Hill gameplay where teams fight over a designated location on a map, with the team that holds the position longest prevailing. …

A second patch for the PC version of Medal of Honor is on its way, which contains a large number of tweaks and fixes for the multiplayer mode based on consumer feedback. “We have been working on the feedback from the forums that you posted during the PC beta. We are listening to your major …

Those who splashed the cash on EA’s shooter, Medal of Honor, will be treated to a free multiplayer-expanding download pack next month. The free download will be released on November 2 on PSN and Xbox Live, and will add a new multiplayer mode called ‘Clean Sweep’, two new maps and redesigned versions of two current …

EA has launched a new teaser trailer for the remastered HD version of Medal of Honor: Frontlines, which comes as a special treat for buyers of the PS3 edition of Medal of Honor, which is out now – in case you wondered. The 2002 classic starred a courageous young soldier, Lt. Jimmy Patterson, fighting on …

EA has released a launch trailer for Medal of Honor, slap bang on top of Activision’s own Call of Duty: Black Ops première. It’s good too!

EA has decided to drop the Taliban name from Medal of Honor in the face of political pressure and requests from the friends and families of fallen soldiers. The in-game enemy previously known as Taliban will now be called the Opposing Force. Executive producer Greg Goodrich didn’t mention political pressure in his official explanation, instead …

Medal Of Honor pre-orders have reached an all time high for the franchise ahead of its UK release on October 15th. “This milestone positions Medal Of Honor alongside EA’s top pre-selling action games, and there is still one week remaining until the game hits retails shelves on Oct 12,” publisher EA said, although cheekily it …

EA has released the recommended system specs for Medal of Honor. The official blurb states: Medal of Honor requires at the following minimum configuration: Operating System – Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 Processor – Pentium D, 3.2GHz / Core 2 Duo, 2.0GHz / Athlon 64 X2 Memory – 2GB RAM Video Card …

EA has announced it will allow PC players to sample the multiplayer component of Medal of Honor in a limited time beta starting October 4th. The beta will feature two playable multiplayer modes on two different maps. Kunar Base is played on the Sector Control multiplayer mode, which requires the teams to engage the enemy …

In the future that is. EA has already conceded that Medal of Honor won’t beat Call of Duty right from the off, but EA Europe SVP Jens Uwe Intat says the company will topple Activision’s genre dominance in the long-run. “We certainly want to get back on top for shooters with Medal of Honor,” he …

The controversy surrounding Medal of Honor’s inclusion of Taliban soldiers as playable characters “surprised” EA CEO John Riccitiello. Haha. Sure it did. Oh, sorry, you’re serious. Riccitiello remains steadfast in his belief that such a level of uproar over the game is unjustified, saying that the title “deeply honors the effort of American troops fighting …