Electronic Arts has shut down their Blueprint division, according to a recent news report by Variety. Started in 2007 as a way to develop new IP, the branch also had ownership of several projects in the works at EA, including the remaining Steven Spielberg titles.
It seems there were around a dozen people working on Blueprint [...]

Neil Young has left his post as Vice President/General Manager at EA Los Angeles to form his own company, according to the Level Up Blog.
Most recently, Young was responsible for the excellent Boom Blox, The Sims 2, and Medal of Honor:Airborne. There is no news at this point on what his new company will be [...]

The first in a collaboration between EA and Steven Spielberg, Boom Blox is an inventive feature packed puzzle game loaded with ingenious fun. While not all of its mechanics click, the central concept of physics based block breaking is strong enough to widen the appeal and make this an addictive romp through all of its [...]