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  • Casey Powell Lacrosse 16 releasing next week
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    Posted March 2nd, 2016 at 12:45 pm 13 Comments »
    Just recently announced, Casey Powell Lacrosse 16 will be releasing next Wednesday, March 9. The game will be available as a digital download on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC for $50. Casey Powell Lacrosse 16 is the product of a crowdfunding campaign that took place in 2014. Carlo Sunseri, CEO of Crosse Studios who co-developed the game with Big Ant Studios, has a long history of being involved with the development of lacrosse games including some very well received ones on Xbox 360....
  • EA Sports UFC 2 Clinch Ratings
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    Posted March 1st, 2016 at 4:45 pm 2 Comments »
    Yesterday the reveal of fighter ratings for EA Sports UFC 2 began with a look at the Stand-Up ratings for the entire roster of over 250 fighters. Today attention turns to the Clinch ratings. Leading the way is light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier at 98. He's followed closely behind by Khabib Nurmagomedov at 97 and three fighters tied at a rating of 95. CM Punk avoids being the lowest rated in this category coming in at 78, with Thiago Alves and Pat Berry at the bottom with ratings of...
  • Improvements to Franchise Mode for MLB The Show 16
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    Posted March 1st, 2016 at 10:45 am 12 Comments »
    The cycle through all the improvements and additions to MLB The Show 16 continues this week having finally reached Franchise Mode. Stat tracking now includes more categories, such as WAR and FIP, and are kept throughout the careers of the players. Player Morale and personality will affect performance, preferences are in place for free agents when considering contracts from teams, and there are new screens for contract negotiations and the breakdown of the budget. Please enable Javascript ...
  • EA Sports UFC 2 Stand-Up Ratings
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    Posted February 29th, 2016 at 4:15 pm 3 Comments »
    With just over a week until EA Sports UFC 2 has its trial go out through EA Access the publisher has started to release fighter ratings. With a roster that consists of over 250 fighters there will be a lot to learn, and it'll be done more through the individual attributes than the "Overall" rating. Considering the vast majority of fighters will fall between a very general 85 and 95 on that scale there's more to mine from the skill categories, even though they're scaled the same way,...
  • Aaron Gordon rewarded in NBA 2K16 after spectacular Dunk Contest showing
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    Posted February 29th, 2016 at 12:15 pm 3 Comments »
    While 2K Sports tries to figure out what to do with Stephen Curry, which has proven to be a real dilemma for the developers, the regular roster updates for the game have continued with ratings adjustments taking place for players across the league. Aaron Gordon, who wowed at the Dunk Contest a couple weeks ago, received a 10 point upgrade in the Driving Dunk attribute. Prior to the update he had been rated in a tie with 15 other players as just the 17th best dunker in the game. At a ra...
  • The Line Drive for February 28
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    Posted February 28th, 2016 at 12:30 pm 1 Comment »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Check out Jose Bautista's epic bat flip as seen in MLB The Show 16. ♦Review: NBA Live Mobile is the best thing NBA Live since 2009. ♦The roster for EA Sports UFC 2 features over 250 fighters. ♦17 of the 30 new legends for MLB The Show 16 are now known. ♦EA Sports UFC 2's new Knockout Mode could be a big attraction fo...
  • Press Row Podcast: Countdown to Baseball
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    Posted February 27th, 2016 at 9:30 am 6 Comments »
    The latest episode of the Press Row Podcast goes over all the recent information on MLB The Show 16. Everything from gameplay to presentation to Diamond Dynasty are covered. Other topics include the lawsuit against Take Two over tattoos in NBA 2K, the UEFA Euro content coming to PES 2016, and impressions of the new NBA Live Mobile game. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS, on Android with the Stitcher app, or with Pocket Casts on iOS, Android, and Windows. Subscrib...
  • Complete roster for EA Sports UFC 2
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    Posted February 26th, 2016 at 9:30 am 3 Comments »
    The first EA Sports UFC faced some criticism for releasing with a roster that was missing a fair number of relevant fighters. Several were added via post-release support however, and now the sequel will be launching out of the gate with a considerably deeper roster. EA Sports UFC 2 includes more than 250 fighters and here is the full lineup by weight division.  (more…)...