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The Daily Dish for 10/29/14
Thoughts on PS4's Share Play leads the way in today's Daily Dish. Also touched upon is the latest patch for EA Sports UFC, roster update for NBA 2K15 and observations on MyPark, and the player face updates made in NBA Live 15's first patch. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "9jNGxlcTqhl0H1O37sGDtT-91Az1qFAq",adSetCode: "c97892cb0a1a41319ad2a24af1b27bdb",site: "pastapadre",kw: ""});Please enable Javascript to watch this video Referenced in the video ♦Thoughts on PS4 Shar...
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Share Play May Offer Better Experience Than Some Sports Games’ Standard Online
Share Play was introduced in the PS4 system update yesterday and having spent an evening testing it out what it offers is remarkable. There's almost too much to go into for a single article so it'll be discussed at length on the next Press Row Hangout likely to be Saturday night. In one case I joined Rich Grisham and his NBA Live 15 to play a game against each other "offline" (Live doesn't have local co-op). As the host he had an ideal offline experience. As the guest I was faced with ...
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Taking A Look at the Updated Faces From The NBA Live 15 Day One Patch
Among the items listed in the day one patch for NBA Live 15 are updated player faces for four specific players. I went in and grabbed three of them for comparison sake to see just how improved the faces are from those that shipped with the game. Joakim Noah looks the most different with changes more subtle to Derrick Rose and Carmelo Anthony. Check out the comparison images below by clicking the thumbnails and leave your observations in the comments!       ...
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Fourth Patch for EA Sports UFC Out Now
The excellent post-release support for EA Sports UFC continues with the release of a fourth significant patch for the game that delivers more in the way of gameplay improvements as well as three new fighters. It went out today on both Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and seems to address spamming and balancing issues that were being exploited in online fights. (more…)...
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The Daily Dish for 10/28/14
It's release day for NBA Live 15 so naturally there is some news related to it and that's covered on today's episode of The Daily Dish. The day one patch is available and a demo has gone out on the PS4 and six hour trial on Xbox One. In addition there's the huge PS4 system update which includes Share Play, new fighters headed to EA Sports UFC soon, and a look ahead to the next Madden NFL 15 roster update. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "YwMHVkcToWpVgLBlJWFkJcOKb3r-_HJ-",adSetC...
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Marvel Makes Huge Phase Three Announcements
Marvel held a press event today and somehow managed to exceed the hype with a ton of huge announcements in laying out the movie schedule through 2019. It's easily the most ambitious phase yet encompassing nine films that includes a two-part Avengers. Captain America: Civil War (5/6/16) Doctor Strange (11/4/16) Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (5/5/17) Thor: Ragnarok (7/28/17) Black Panther (11/3/17) Avengers: Infinity War – Part I (5/4/18) Captain Marvel (7/6/18) Inhumans (11/2/18)...
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Day One Patch Details for NBA Live 15
EA Sports released a patch today for NBA Live 15 to coincide with the game's release. It's likely the culmination of work done over the weeks that the game was delayed and addresses primarily visual details but also involves some minor gameplay adjustments. Included too is a roster update which is fitting and necessary as the season begins tonight. ♦Updated scanned heads for: Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah, Kawhi Leonard, Carmelo Anthony ♦Updated San Antonio Spurs championship ...
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PlayStation 4 System Update Today Includes Highly Anticipated Share Play Feature
Sony released the big 2.00 software update for the PS4 earlier today. Among the new features and improvements is Share Play, which was announced first at the original system reveal nearly two years ago, and again highlighted at E3 over the summer. Share Play is naturally well-suited for use with sports games which makes it even more exciting. Share Play allows for someone to join a friend's game even if they don't own it for up to an hour at a time. The visitor can either take over the ho...
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