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  • RBI Baseball Returning for Another Year
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    Posted February 9th, 2015 at 11:30 am 7 Comments »
    RBI Baseball 14 was inarguably the worst sports game released last year. Essentially a mobile game ported to the PS4 and Xbox One it was overpriced, lacked necessary features like stat tracking, and even post-release support promises like the addition of online play were never fulfilled. The game was greeted by horrific reviews and shunned by consumers. Today MLBAM announced RBI Baseball 15. Anthony Rizzo of the Chicago Cubs is being called the "cover athlete" for the digital-only game wh...
  • The Line Drive for February 8
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    Posted February 8th, 2015 at 12:30 pm 10 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Pre-orders for the Anniversary Edition of MLB 15: The Show available on Amazon. ♦Xbox Live year subscription still available for $40 either digital code or physical card. ♦Someone threw a perfect game on Ego 91 in Super Mega Baseball. ♦New tutorial video goes over executing corner kicks in FIFA 15. ♦Win a FIFA Ultimate Tea...
  • More Alternate Jerseys Added to NBA 2K15
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    Posted February 7th, 2015 at 12:00 pm 6 Comments »
    In an update released today for NBA 2K15 five new jerseys have been added to the game. They're tied in with the latest roster so that is required to download for them to appear. The new alternate uniforms available now in NBA 2K15: (more…)...
  • Press Row Podcast: 2015 Season Preview
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    Posted February 6th, 2015 at 3:45 pm No Comments »
    A full panel returns for the first time this year in the latest Press Row Podcast with the focus of the show on the year ahead. Will there be a shakeup in the way games are distributed or designed? What sports game has the most on the line and which one is in the sturdiest position? Will there be any surprise games from independent developers? What will the fate be for NBA Live and PGA Tour? All those topics and more are tackled in this episode. Check out the podcast through iTunes for i...
  • MLB 15: The Show Gameplay Live Stream
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    Posted February 5th, 2015 at 6:15 pm 25 Comments »
    SCEA held the first of several planned live streams of MLB 15: The Show earlier today. With all of the primary improvements and additions for the game already revealed in the full features list the company can spend time showcasing and expanding upon them in this manner. Today's stream was focused on gameplay, acting as the first opportunity to see MLB 15 in action while demonstrating many of the enhancements to expect from the product. That includes some talk about graphics, dir...
  • Final Madden NFL 15 Roster Update Details
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    Posted February 5th, 2015 at 3:00 pm 11 Comments »
    The 21st and final roster update for Madden NFL 15 is available now on all systems. This update follows the completion of the season with the Patriots winning the Super Bowl over the Seahawks in dramatic fashion. Check out all the changes made in the new roster with the spreadsheet here. It's not only the two Super Bowl teams altered in this update however. Some late changes have been made for various players across the league as well. Tom Brady finishes the year rated 99 along with J....
  • Special Edition of MLB 15: The Show Announced
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    Posted February 5th, 2015 at 9:30 am 5 Comments »
    Earlier this week the first pre-order incentives were listed for MLB 15: The Show and today SCEA has announced a special edition of the game. For $70 the 10th Anniversary Edition of MLB 15: The Show on PS4 will include: ♦10th Anniversary Steelbook and Exclusive Cover ♦12,000 in "Stubs" ($10 value) ♦15 Bonus Item Packs ($15 value) ♦30 MLB team Dynamic Themes ($3.49 value each) ♦MLB 15: The Show Dynamic Theme ($3.49 value) "Stubs" is the universal curren...
  • After a Year Off EA Sports PGA Tour Faces Identify Crisis and Tougher Launch Climate
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    Posted February 4th, 2015 at 5:15 pm 14 Comments »
    EA Sports may may never be able to recapture the dominating presence they once had in golf games. The Tiger Woods series hemorrhaged sales ever since Woods' image became tarnished and his inability to get back on top of the golf world prevented that from being overcome even years later. The quality of the product however was steady with the last release, Tiger 14, considered to be one of the best in the series' history. Now though there's a distinct sense of conflict for the series that w...