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New Pujols screens from The Show
SCEA has released a new batch of screenshots from MLB 08: The Show this time featuring Albert Pujols. Click the thumbnails below to view them full size. All screenshots released thus far can also be found in the gallery. Remember to check back in tonight for thoughts on and videos of the demo which is set release this afternoon on PSN which generally updates at 3pm PT/6pm ET....
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X-Play preview of MLB 2K8
MLB 2K8 producer Ben Brinkman was a guest on G4's X-Play earlier today. A few of the topics discussed in the interview are the signature stances and walk-ups, roster updates, and the trading card system. Gameplay footage rolls throughout in the background. I went ahead and captured the video from the show. Continue on to watch the full segment which is just under 4 minutes long. (more…)...
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MLB 08: The Show demo coming tomorrow
The demo for MLB 08: The Show will hit PSN this Thursday February 14th and will be available for both the PS3 and PSP. Featured will be a rematch of the World Series with Colorado @ Boston for three innings. Check back Thursday evening when I'll post some impressions and gameplay videos from the demo. Update: The demo is now available...
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Full interview on NFL exclusivity with Peter Moore
Here is the full recording of my interview today with EA Sports President Peter Moore on the topic of the NFL exclusivity extension. Check out my earlier post for a preview of what you can expect to hear discussed. The interview goes on for 22 minutes. Given the short amount of time available I basically just bounced from question to question to try and get as much in as possible. Click this link to download the audio file from rapidshare. Scroll down and click "free". It'll make you w...
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NFL Head Coach 09 confirmed
A while back I looked at some of the signs that a new NFL Head Coach game was on the way for the 360 and PS3. Buried within today's exclusivity news Peter Moore essentially confirmed this in his interviews with GameSpot and Gamedaily although an official announcement has not been made. -According to Moore, one promising possibility for expanding EA Sports' NFL portfolio is to resurrect the NFL Head Coach series, which debuted in 2006 but has laid fallow ever since. "Things like Head Coach.....
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Preview of Peter Moore interview
My interview with Peter Moore has been completed and I'd like to thank him and those at EA Sports who helped make it possible. We talked for over 20 minutes about some of the details of and issues relating to the NFL exclusive license being extended. Later this evening I should have the full recording of the interview available to download and listen to. Here are some of the topics I brought up that you can look forward to hearing discussed: How does EA feel about the negative reactio...
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Exclusive interview with Peter Moore this afternoon
EA has granted an opportunity for an exclusive interview with Peter Moore to discuss the breaking news that the exclusive license with the NFL has been extended. This will take place early this afternoon so a brief recap will be available soon after with a more detailed transcription of the interview sometime in the evening hours. If you have any suggestions for questions to be asked or concerns to be addressed feel free to post them in the comments or email them to me directly. Please ke...
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NFL extends exclusive license deal with EA Sports
The Wall Street Journal has revealed that the NFL has extended the exclusive licensing agreement with EA Sports by three years. This means that NFL exclusivity belongs to EA through at least Madden 2013. The official announcement will be made later today. At an EA briefing for analysts today, Mr. Moore plans announce the extension of a deal with the National Football League and the NFL Players Association through 2012 that will continue EA's position as the exclusive maker of NFL videogames...
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