The Line Drive for October 28

The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.

♦MLB The Show 18 and OOTP 19 both gave the Red Sox the edge in the World Series.
♦All the details on the latest patch to have gone out for NHL 19.
♦Details on the latest gameplay tuner update that went live in NHL 19.
♦The Amari Cooper trade surprisingly gets accepted in Madden NFL 19 Franchise.
♦Details on the second phase of the Most Feared MUT program in Madden NFL 19.
♦All the details on the first major patch available now for NBA 2K Playgrounds 2.
♦Short trailer shows off some of the Halloween-themed items for NBA Playgrounds 2.
♦Why tattoos are problematic for sports video games explained in this article.
♦NBA 2K19 predicts expected champion, MVP, and win numbers for this season.
♦NBA 2K19 set new launch revenue records for the franchise for its first month.
♦Somewhat misleading framing that way (earliest ever release & $100 ed. to play day 1).
♦2K Sports released info on how to qualify for next season of NBA 2K League.
♦Details on the latest content update that went out for NBA Live 19.
♦Out of the Park Baseball 19 is on sale for just $10 through the World Series.
♦Details on the latest content for Diamond Dynasty in MLB The Show 18.
♦Details on the latest patch to have gone out for Super Mega Baseball 2.
♦Details on the latest patch to have released for Pro Evolution Soccer 2019.
♦Among the games in the Origin Store sale is Madden NFL 19 for $40.
♦Amazon also has the PlayStation 4 version of Madden NFL 19 down to $40.
♦Classic game Rockstar’s Table Tennis is on sale for $6 w/backwards compat on XB1.
♦This week’s Press Row Podcast features Forza Horizon 4 review discussion.
♦The Press Row Podcast can now be found among the featured podcasts on Spotify.
♦Blu-ray releases out this week include Mandy and Teen Titans.