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EA press conference illuminates industry challenges, FPS fatigue

Cheering at E3 is always controversial, but what about ironic cheering? At its Monday press conference, Electronic Arts certainly got a smattering of that during its intro video, as logos for its Sims, Pogo and other casual brands flew across the screen (after The Old Republic and Crysis 3, but still). The company has an understandable challenge at E3, in that hardcore gamers have traditionally not gotten excited about social or casual games – and …