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EA updates us about upcoming projects: new IP BioWare, NFS, SW Battlefront 2 and more

Tonight, Electronic Arts held the last shareholder financial Conference, and took the opportunity to catch up on some of the projects currently in production at various studies of the Publisher. First it was revealed that BioWare is working on a new IP , separated from Mass Effect and entitled Star Wars which is already working, focused this time multiplayer experience.

EA explained that the early development of the game date back to 2012, with the creation of a new universe and new stories on which to base stocks that " will change our conception of action titles " and " to be enjoyed together with our friends ": this sentence in particular made it clear that it will be some kind of multiplayer experience, maybe a new MMO or a more competitive game. What we do know, however, is that it will have a science fiction setting, as you can see from this picture . Suppose we will know more at EA games in June.

Passing to other projects in the pipeline, the Californian Publisher announced that later this year will come a new Need for Speed , the nicest and most visually ambitious series, according to EA, and "further efforts" on front of eSports for Battlefield : we don't know whether that means a new version of war title specifically designed for eSports scene or whether it is simply to update and events focused towards that end.

Important news for Star Wars Battlefront 2 : EA has confirmed that this title will come at the end of the year and will be "much larger" than the first: will include a single player campaign, and also the various multiplayer scenarios do not focus only on one era or SW trilogy, as seen in the first game, but drew with both hands from around the universe.

It was later confirmed the support to Respawn for the saga of Titanfall : EA explains you have a great relationship with Vince Zampella and want to support the series much longer.

Finally sporting front was confirmed the production of both UFC 3 that a new NBA Live , both coming before the end of this year, while the denial of the rumor that he wanted to Skate 4 in development, despite the recent tweets of a Community Manager at the company: the company is not working on the new series title.