Monday 13 June 2016

TLDR Info - EA Conference 2016

G’day there guys and gals!

Welcome to the first post of TLDR Info, your one stop for all the info on the conferences in a short and sweet package. Below you find info on the announced games and additional info.
Stay tuned here on The GameCave for further info on the other conferences!

GAMES:

Mass Effect Andromeda
  • You wake up in the Andromeda galaxy
  • More freedom in the game
  • Powered by Frostbite3 Engine
  • Incredible graphics and scenery
  • New alien spieces
  • New spieces of Yagh (?)
  • Thresher Maws return
  • Asari return – new teammate
  • Planets and moons explorable
  • Forest, desert, tropical, rocky and humid, planets also included
  • New animations in running
  • “Explore the whole galaxy”
  • Krogan return – new teammate
  • New ship named “Tempest”
  • More info coming this Fall (Spring for AUS)

Battlefield 1
  • Shovels!
  • Amazing graphics and animation
  • “No battle is ever the same”
  • Multiplayer matches in 64 players
  • Frostbite engine
  • Variety of weapons and vehicles
  • Destruction – more intuitive and natural
  • Dynamic weather – Changes at random
  • Fog, rain, sunshine – adapt gameplay
  • Behemoths vehicles – Train, airship, battleship
  • October 21st release date
  • Open Beta later in summer (winter for AUS)
  • New melee executions
  • Artillery appeared to be loaded manually
  • Motorbikes and tanks included
  • Blow up blimps – they destroy everything below!
  • Horseback riding
  • Dog fights now also included

FIFA 17 – The Journey
  • Powered by Frostbite
  • Custom player story (Alex Hunter)
  • Follow a character’s rise to the top
  • September 29th release
  • Meet characters with depth and emotion – including managers
  • Premier managers are now in game Jose Mourinho
  • Control your story off and on the pitch
  • More control than ever
  • Rewritten set pieces
  • Overhaul physical play
  • New AI system
  • New attacking system

Titanfall 2
  • PS4 players will now be included
  • Graphics look slightly the same
  • New HUD
  • New Titans
  • New Animations
  • New weapons in both player and Titan
  • New Titan voices
  • Old weapons also appear
  • Melee kills for both human and Titan
  • New abilities
  • New Titan killing abilities
  • Grapple hooks for climbing
  • Titans now have skins
  • LAZERS
  • Actual customisation with skins and voice, deeper than T1
  • Deeper progression system
  • MP Beta – go to Titanfall.com to apply
  • SINGLEPLAYER NOW OFFLINE – closely follows Titan and user relationship
  • Deeper lore and more in depth story
  • November 24th – Release Date
  • Alien creatures in story
  • Titans now self-aware!
  • Creatures also include robotic creatures

Madden 17
  • Improved graphics
  • Xbox One/PS4
  • New competitive modes
  • Challenge Event
  • Premier Events
  • EA Major Events
  • Run your own tournaments

FE – Pronounced (Fii)
  • Platformer open world
  • Relationship with nature, no speech
  • “Everything in this world is in a delicate balance”
  • Young cub, awaken in the forest, with no idea how or why you’re there
  • Soon discover creatures linked by a language
  • Learn their “Songs” from plants to creatures to reach new parts of forest
  • Find the secret of your own kind
  • The Silent Ones (Antagonists) destroy the forest
  • You must discover their purpose
  • No instructions – just experienced
  • Appears as open world sandbox
  • Battle other creatures with their sound to make them friendly.
  • Graphic are simple and mostly purple, grey and white
  • Player interacts with the world by singing or touch

Star Wars (Unnamed)
  • New projects in 2018
  • New upgrades to Battlefront
  • New content from the films
  • More eras, planets and characters
  • Bring in the characters from tv shows and films and beyond
  • New game footage from “In game” hint – unnamed


ADDITIONAL INFO:

ESports
  • Tournaments streamed on Twitch and ESPN2

EAPlay
  • Bigger content upgrades
  • Free trials – try something new
  • Play to Give – In game challenges to give to charities

EAOriginals
  • Bring indie games to the mainstream
  • Support indie developers and partner them
  • Funding and offering security

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