The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
♦Von Miller missed out on the Madden NFL 17 cover then he got punked in the screenshots.
♦Rob Gronkowski has claimed the Madden NFL 17 cover after finishing runner-up last year.
♦The NBA Live series faces an uncertain future following yet another game delayed.
♦Pre-orders of Madden NFL 17 are live and 20% off for Amazon Prime members.
♦Pre-orders of NBA 2K17 are live and 20% off for Amazon Prime members.
♦Was interviewed for The 4 Verts Podcast make sure to check out the episode!
♦Press Row Podcast episode on the delay to the next NBA Live console game.
♦Press Row Podcast episode w/ Ian Cummings about his horse racing game and Madden.
♦Right now is the best time of the year to have a subscription to EA Access.
♦McFarlane will be selling figures that include Ultimate Team packs for Madden 17.
♦The opportunity to earn Madden 17 Ultimate Team rewards has rolled out in Madden 16.
♦The NHL 17 cover vote is down to Joe Pavelski and Vladimir Tarasenko in the finals.
♦New online competition mode has been added to EA Sports UFC 2 in the latest patch.
♦Rory McIlroy PGA Tour is on limited time sale for $16 as PS4 digital download.
♦Details on the sixth game update to have gone out for Out of the Park Baseball 17.
♦Psyonix released a new trailer and details on the Rocket League retail Collector’s Edition.
♦The price for Dangerous Golf has been announced as $20 and it’s due out June 3.
♦A fifth gameplay video for the upcoming Dangerous Golf has gone out.
♦Electronic Arts quietly announced that the next Need for Speed game will release in 2017.
♦The Deluxe Edition of EA Sports UFC 2 is on sale for $42 PS4 version on Amazon.