Speaking at GDGC in Leipzig, Germany, Acclaim Inc founder David Perry believes that Battlefield Heroes will be a huge hit and a phenomenon. Perry goes on to praise EA for making such a huge announcement and bringing free online play games to the US.

"For them to actually make that announcement was huge, I thought that was one of the biggest statements that EA has made in years and it just went over people’s heads.

"They already have invested in Korea and The9 in China, they’ve been doing this for ages but they’ve been keeping it down. They built FIFA Online as a free MMO. Why would you make one of the most popular games in Asia and not release it in the US?

"The reason they don’t is because they weren’t going to commit EA to free-to-play games - but finally they have. I think Battlefield Heroes is going to be a huge hit, it’s going to be a bit of a phenomenon... I have incredible faith that EA is going to pull this off." Read the Rest...