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  • First Episode of The Daily Dish
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    Posted September 8th, 2014 at 6:15 pm 10 Comments »
    It's the debut of "The Daily Dish", a new video feature for the site that will appear every evening on weekdays and if warranted on weekends. There are plans to evolve the videocast into more but for the time being it will act as a recap of the days news with quick opinions and analysis and other observations in the sports gaming world. Everything you need to know will be compressed into just a few minutes with expansion on all that of course still available with the full articles and the re...
  • NBA Live 15 Delayed to October 28
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    Posted September 8th, 2014 at 1:45 pm 67 Comments »
    NBA Live troubles continue for EA Sports who have apparently delayed Live 15 until October 28. The new date appears on the game's official website - which previously promoted the original October 7 date - without the company actually making a corresponding announcement (it has since come down).  (more…)...
  • Post-Release Content Plans for NHL 15
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    Posted September 8th, 2014 at 10:00 am 32 Comments »
    EA Sports has now responded to the wave of criticism regarding missing modes and features in NHL 15. When the news was confirmed about EASHL and GM Connected being gone in the Xbox One and PS4 version fans of those modes were turned off from the product while others may have felt unaffected. Unfortunately that was only the start of what had been stripped out and there would be no getting around the lack of content and options by anyone. The company plans to patch in a few of the missing f...
  • Top 50 Players in FIFA 15
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    Posted September 8th, 2014 at 9:30 am 2 Comments »
    EA Sports has revealed the top 50 rated players in FIFA 15. The list is predictably led by global cover athlete Lionel Messi, and he's followed by Cristiano Ronaldo and Arjen Robben. Only five players in the world come in ranked 90+ with Messi out in front at 93 overall. (more…)...
  • The Line Drive for September 7
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    Posted September 7th, 2014 at 1:15 pm 6 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦EA now offering a GIF maker which uses some celebrations from Madden NFL 15. ♦EA taking advantage of the positive PR of the "Tiny Titan" bug with new MUT challenge. ♦HB Studios has detailed some post-release support plans for The Golf Club. ♦If looking for new NCAA Football 14 rosters check out the Operation Sports roster f...
  • Madden NFL 15 Opening Week Roster and Tuning Update Available Now
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    Posted September 6th, 2014 at 12:00 pm 23 Comments »
    On Friday EA Sports deployed the latest roster update for Madden NFL 15 coinciding with the start of the regular season. This one is always an especially important update as it attempts to provide the accurate 53 man rosters and depth charts. It's also one of the few rosters that can be chosen when starting new franchises (in addition to pre-season rosters and any custom rosters). The company has yet to provide the full list of details but that spreadsheet will be added here i...
  • Press Row Podcast: NBA 2K15 Interview
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    Posted September 6th, 2014 at 10:00 am 1 Comment »
    In a special Press Row Podcast host Rich Grisham interviews NBA 2K's senior producer Rob Jones about what's new for 2K15 and the lessons that were learned from 2K14's rocky reception. The company rarely opens up in this manner so it's great insight into how this year's game is shaping up and the process that takes place behind the scenes. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS, Stitcher app for Android, and subscribe while there to help support the show! You can also listen in the stre...
  • Madden NFL 15 Companion App Out Now for iOS and Android Devices
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    Posted September 5th, 2014 at 4:15 pm 18 Comments »
    The free Madden NFL 15 Companion app is now available to download for iOS through iTunes and Android through Google Play. The app connects to a user's Madden experience for Connected Franchise and Ultimate Team providing the ability to not just view statistics and rosters but manage some tasks as well. CONNECTED FRANCHISE MODE Manage your team anytime, anywhere. Advance the week, view league stats & standings, handle roster transactions and more. MADDEN ULTIMATE TEAM Quickl...