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  • EA Eyeing All-Digital Future
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    Posted May 21st, 2014 at 4:30 pm 24 Comments »
    The transition from physical discs to digital downloads isn't advancing quite as fast as publishers, Microsoft, and Sony had hoped but that doesn't mean the ultimate goal has changed. In the recent financial call regarding last quarter, Electronic Arts CFO Blake Jorgensen discussed digital growth for the company and the desire to reach an all-digital future.  (more…)...
  • Official Title Announced for Batman V Superman
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    Posted May 21st, 2014 at 1:00 pm No Comments »
    Warner Bros. today officially announced the title for the upcoming sequel to Man of Steel. The film has been given the name Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. That would seem to establish itself as an origin story for the Justice League film that director Zack Snyder will be handling as well. Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice stars Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Henry Cavill as Clark Kent/Superman, and Gal Gadot as Diana Prince/Wonder Woman along with Amy Adams (Lois Lane) and...
  • Appearance in Star Wars: Episode VII Being Awarded to Drawing Winner
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    Posted May 21st, 2014 at 12:30 pm No Comments »
    Director J.J. Abrams today announced Star Wars: Force for Change, an initiative to raise awareness and money for UNICEF. Contributions of $10 or more made to the fund through July 18th will be rewarded with entries in a drawing to appear in a scene in Star Wars: Episode VII and other perks depending on how much is donated. The grand prize winner will receive the role in the film, be the guest of Abrams on set in London, and get flight and hotel for two. The rewards at different tiers r...
  • Details on Fourth Post-Release Patch for NBA 2K14 on PS4 and Xbox One
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    Posted May 21st, 2014 at 9:30 am 9 Comments »
    2K Sports yesterday released a new patch for NBA 2K14 on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It marks the fourth update to the game since its release with earlier ones having to address numerous serious issues. The Xbox 360 and PS3 versions did not get a single patch as the company moved its focus almost entirely to the new systems once they had shipped. This patch primarily works to improve The Park mode, but also fixes a particular freeze bug in MyCareer, and prevents duplicate players from...
  • Open Beta Launched for FIFA World
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    Posted May 20th, 2014 at 3:15 pm 1 Comment »
    EA Sports today launched a worldwide open beta for the free-to-play PC game FIFA World. A deep feature set includes multiple control options, 31 league licenses, Ultimate Team, Online Seasons, and in-game social feed. Sign up for the beta and download the game from the official site for FIFA World. Continue on for a trailer and more details on the features!  (more…)...
  • First EA Sports UFC Gameplay Video
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    Posted May 20th, 2014 at 7:45 am 39 Comments »
    With just four weeks until release, and two or three weeks until the demo arrives, EA Sports has offered up the first gameplay footage from the launch of their UFC franchise. The video lacks walkouts but features introductions and a round of fighting between lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and Jose Aldo. Check it out and leave any thoughts on the footage in the comments! ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "puc2l5bTpaqDlUL7f6mudjTsnLY-Cj9d",adSetCode: "c97892cb0a1a41319ad2a24af1...
  • Anticipation Levels Spread Over Early Announced NHL 15 Features
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    Posted May 19th, 2014 at 1:30 pm 2 Comments »
    Last week EA Sports got some of the features for NHL 15 out of the way in preparation for next month's E3. Not having to rush out an Xbox One/PS4 version last fall has allowed them to rebuild some aspects of the series like commentary and presentation and consumers can recognize this first attempt on the new systems will benefit from the extra time put into it. Based on poll results from last week there's no consensus for what new feature of the bunch is most eagerly being anticipated....
  • Second Trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy
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    Posted May 19th, 2014 at 12:00 pm No Comments »
    Marvel has just released another theatrical trailer for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy. The film stars Chris Pratt (Star-Lord), Dave Bautista (Drax the Destroyer), Zoe Saldana (Gamora), Bradley Cooper (voice of Rocket Raccoon), Vin Diesel (voice of Groot), Michael Rooker (Yondu), John C. Reilly, Karen Gillan, Benicio Del Toro and Glenn Close. Directed by James Gunn Guardians of the Galaxy is slated for release on August 1. From Marvel, the studio that brought you the global blockbu...