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Rocket League’s latest update adds two new arenas and more
The update billed as the biggest yet for the incredibly popular Rocket League has just gone live on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. New to the game are two highly anticipated arenas plus new item types, trade-in system, and the start of a new competitive season. (more…)...
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A look at Madden NFL 17’s new game intros
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The latest quick video for Madden NFL 17 takes a look at the new introductions to games that are a part of the broadcast presentation package. Included are lead-in sequences and lineup intros that will vary depending on the stature of the games being played. ...
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The Line Drive for June 19
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Taking a look at this weekend's special Diamond Dynasty card pack in MLB The Show 16. ♦Suggestions on what budget relief pitchers could help your DD team in MLB The Show 16. ♦With a new cinematic story mode FIFA 17 is taking a big step forward. ♦Pre-orders of NBA 2K17 are 20% off for Amazon Prime members including the $100 ...
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Press Row Podcast: E3 2016 Reactions
In this episode of the Press Row Podcast presented by Hit The Pass, Rich Grisham and I go through our reactions to all the news that made its way out of E3 and EA Play and also discuss the considerable challenges that sports video games face in carving out their place in eSports. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS, on Android with the Stitcher app, or with Pocket Casts on iOS, Android, and Windows. The show can also now be found on the recently launched Google Play M...
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New video showcases the Pylon Cam in Madden NFL 17
Please enable Javascript to watch this video One of the numerous improvements made to presentation for Madden NFL 17 comes with the introduction of pylon cameras. EA Sports has released a new video showing off how you'll be seeing some of the replays from the perspective of the pylons this year. "Whether a sideline toe tap catch, or dive into the corner of the endzone, the Madden NFL 17 Pylon camera will bring added depth to this years game."...
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MLB The Show 16 roster update details for week 10
It's starting to become a little more difficult to determine exactly what's going on with the roster updates to MLB The Show 16. There are players who have clearly needed to drop for a long time who haven't, and others who long ago earned upgrades but continue to be ignored. One example of the former is Giancarlo Stanton. He has remained at 93 Overall all season despite batting .193 and he's getting worse by the month. He hit .173 in May and .116 through the first half of June. Some...
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What excited you most out of E3 2016?
This year's E3 was a fairly uneventful one for the crop of annual licensed sports games. FIFA 17 had the big announcement of a story mode and description of some gameplay advancements while Madden NFL 17 detailed improvements to Franchise mode. Arguably more interesting were the happenings with the somewhat less traditional sports titles. Ubisoft announced a new mountain sports game called Steep with a trailer and gameplay walkthrough that looks spectacular, the first...
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New video provides look at improvements made to head coaches in Madden NFL 17
Please enable Javascript to watch this video EA Sports today released a short video on the work that has been done to enhance the presence of head coaches in Madden NFL 17. "This year head coaches will be more dynamic and aware of the action on the field. We’ve added increased fidelity to the Head Coaches on the sideline to allow them to have more of a visual and contextual impact during play and in replays."...
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