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Battlefield 4’s commander mode gives videogames what they don’t need: a head coach
Will we be doing drills next?
Will we be doing drills next?
DICE’s beta is equal parts action film, art film, and huge crumbly cookie.
“Technology has helped us become better story-tellers.” Thus sayeth Patrick Söderlund, executive VP of EA’s Games Label and one-half of dashing duo that graced the stage of Metreon last night. I was sitting towards the back of a movie theatre with a gaggle of other game journalists and apparently professional football players (!) who had lined up for the announcement of EA’s newest shooter Battlefield 4. So would this statement ring true? – – – I find game announcements curious simply because we are being exhibited a release of an interactive experience and the “showing” of real gameplay footage at…