EA (‘the worst company in America’) was the best-reviewed publisher of 2012

In 2012, consumers voted EA the worst company in America, but the publisher just kept releasing well-received games.

Dishonorable discharge? EA removing Medal of Honor from release rotation

Electronic Arts doesn't have plans for any new Medal of Honor games at this point.

Medal of Honor Warfighter’s Zero Dark Thirty map pack debuts

EA hopes the association with the movie about the hunt for Bin Laden will lift sales of Medal of Honor Warfighter.

A soldier’s perspective on Call of Duty and its ilk (interview)

It's no secret that first-person shooters -- in all their Hollywood-inspired clamor and spectacle -- don't simulate the realities of war very well. From basic rules of engagement, to gun safety (i.e., don't flag your buddies), and the dynamics of combat, FPSs are more akin to interactive action flicks than a proper recreation of armed conflict.

Navy SEALs face disciplinary action for consulting on Medal of Honor: Warfighter

There's a history of the military cracking down on those who talk to outsiders without permission.

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Disney buys LucasArts/Lucasfilm, Halo 4 reviewed, and Valve dislikes Windows 8

If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.

EA acknowledges Medal of Honor: Warfighter sales will be below expectations

EA's Medal of Honor Warfighter won't be giving Activision Blizzard, publisher of Call of Duty games, much to worry about this year.

Medal of Honor: Warfighter’s bearded badasses can’t defeat mediocrity (review)

While Medal of Honor: Warfighter has some fun beneath its gritty fingernails, it fails as the military-shooter flag-bearer it wants to be.

AMD bundles marquee PC games with its Radeon graphics cards

Graphics-chip maker AMD is launching the Never Settle bundle that includes a Radeon video card and multiple games for hardcore PC players.

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Kixeye opens up about racism allegations, OnLive assets sold for $4.8 million

If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.

EA invests big in Medal of Honor: Warfighter multiplayer combat (hands-on preview)

Medal of Honor: Warfighter's multiplayer combat is better, but it's still not perfect.

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Cliff Bleszinski, Skylanders Giants, and alleged racism at Kixeye

If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.

Medal of Honor: Warfighter wants to be ‘Saving Private Ryan meets Hurt Locker,’ but its gameplay is in the way (hands-on preview)

Medal of Honor rips its missions from the headlines.

EA draws fire for consulting SEAL who wrote tell-all about killing Bin Laden [updated]

The author of No Easy Day, a former Navy SEAL who was a member of the team that took out Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, contributed to the production of Medal of Honor: Warfighter. That's caused extra scrutiny of the game's realism.

DICE: ‘We’re in one of the best positions’ for Battlefield 4 timing

Is it too soon for another full-fledged sequel in the popular Battlefield first-person shooter franchise? Developer DICE doesn't think so.

Battlefield 4 seemingly revealed by Origin

A promo for the new Medal of Honor Warfighter on Origin seemingly confirms the existence of Battlefield 4. All references have since been removed from the service.

GamesBeat’s gigantic E3 2012 roundup

We've corralled the entirety of our E3 2012 coverage from the showfloors, meeting rooms, conference halls, and beyond. If you missed out -- or need a refresher -- on GamesBeat's E3 coverage, take a look here!