The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
♦All of 2016’s EA Sports games can now be found in the EA Access Vault on Xbox One.
♦NBA 2K17’s playoff predictions are looking pretty good at this point of the first round.
♦Player review of the legend Juan Marichal found in MLB The Show 17.
♦Free tickets to the EA Play event held June 10-12 in Hollywood are now available.
♦Look for incoming rookie additions to Madden NFL 17 Ultimate Team late this week.
♦New Program rolled out in MUT with the NFL Draft Predictor to earn bonus coins.
♦Reminder that those wanting bonus NBA 2K17 VC can do free month of Amazon Prime.
♦Hassan Whiteside continues to complain about his rating in the NBA 2K series.
♦Devs continue to gauge feedback on shooting in NBA 2K with polls: 1 – 2 – 3
♦Starling Marte’s price dropped sharply in MLB 17 after news of 80 game suspension.
♦Roster update recently released includes some new players for NHL 17.
♦Rocket League has now surpassed an astonishing mark of 30 million players.
♦Hot Shots Golf will now be known as Everybody’s Golf and release August 29 on PS4.
♦Preorders are open for Everybody’s Golf the price $32 after 20% off with Amazon Prime.
♦Still no official release date but the price has been dropped to $40 for The Golf Club 2.
♦This week La La Land and Underworld: Blood Wars lead the way in Blu-ray releases.