The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
♦EA now offering a GIF maker which uses some celebrations from Madden NFL 15.
♦EA taking advantage of the positive PR of the “Tiny Titan” bug with new MUT challenge.
♦HB Studios has detailed some post-release support plans for The Golf Club.
♦If looking for new NCAA Football 14 rosters check out the Operation Sports roster forum.
♦New ratings system means only four current players will be rated 90+ in NBA 2K15.
♦Check out the latest screenshots for NBA 2K15 in the FB album.
♦Check out the latest screenshots for NBA Live 15 in the FB album.
♦Made a quick video discussing NHL 15’s missing features and impact on series’ future.
♦Great article at Polygon about all the features that are missing from NHL 15.
♦EA Sports released a new video showcasing goalie improvements in FIFA 15.
♦Almost all the cars included in Forza Horizon 2 have now been revealed.
♦The “Breaking Madden” series returns with the first episode with Madden NFL 15.
♦CM Punk suing WWE/2K Sports over likeness in WWE 2K15 could delay its release.
♦Need for Speed Rivals has been added to the “Vault” through EA Access on XB1.
♦Deadspin attempted to rate rappers using Madden-like attributes and ratings scale.
♦Blu-ray this week: Captain America: The Winter Soldier, SHIELD S1, Homeland S3.