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Giveaway – MLB 14: The Show on PS4
The semi-regular site giveaways continue with an opportunity to win the highly anticipated PlayStation 4 version of MLB 14: The Show! This post has been floated to the top for those who missed it the first time around. There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for entries so the more you complete the more chances to win. The giveaway is open now and will run through May 1st when the winner will be randomly selected and contacted for delivery details. Good luck! (mor...
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Trailer for the PlayStation 4 Version of MLB 14: The Show
SCEA today released a trailer for MLB 14: The Show on PS4 that again puts the graphical enhancements in the spotlight. This follows on the heels of the opportunity to see pure gameplay through an extended live stream. It provides a look at the rebuilt stadiums, enhanced lighting engine, active and varied crowd models, and other visual enhancements in action that will soon be realized come May 6th. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "U2dGE3bTo_BLUJIe0bm5mCbs0797rc3O",adSetCode: "c97...
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The Golf Club is Out Today on Steam
Though a release date has yet to be announced for The Golf Club on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, the game released today for PC through Steam Early Access. It's available at a discount for the next seven days with the price now at $30 with a jump to $35 later. The Xbox One and PS4 versions are said to release "soon" so it may just be a matter of certification with it landing next week or the following week. The Golf Club is the only sim golf game expected to release in 2014 as EA Sports PGA...
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iOOTP Baseball 2014 Now Available
Arguably the best sports management sim available for mobile devices, the latest edition of iOOTP Baseball has released for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The app is $5 and this year the new features include updated rosters, a redesigned interface, a player editor, and retina support. For the first time an Android version is in the works and that is expected to release this summer. (more…)...
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Bruce Lee Could Provide Boost to EA Sports UFC Sales Despite Mixed Reaction
Earlier this month Bruce Lee was announced as an addition to the roster of EA Sports UFC. He'll be available to fight with in four different weight classes and can be obtained as a pre-order bonus or by "completing" Career mode. The announcement was polarizing and the poll posted recently collected over 3600 votes on the subject. The results confirm what was initially suspected - the decision to add Lee to the game will prove a net win for EA even though the news wasn't universally lov...
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Live Stream of 2014 FIFA World Cup
2014 FIFA World Cup is out today and it would have been a much bigger event had the game released on Xbox One and PS4. Alas EA Sports chose not to do so, which means I'm heading back to the Xbox 360 to evaluate it. Check out a live stream below (which will be archived after to watch) of the game which will include playing a variety of modes. (Update) The stream archives are now embedded below. Will have basic impressions of the game posted later this week! Watch live video from Pastapadr...
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Your Thoughts On What Has Been Shown of MLB 14: The Show on PS4
SCEA has long made it known that the PlayStation 4 version of MLB 14: The Show would be essentially the same feature wise as the PS3. Instead of changing around a formula that has largely worked for several years they'd primarily focus instead on enhancing the visuals. There is a good deal of excitement around the title with fans having planned in advance by purchasing the PS4 knowing it was the only place baseball would be present. The exceptional visuals have been evident from the gamep...
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MLB 14: The Show PlayStation 4 Live Streamed Games
Earlier today IGN hosted a live stream of MLB 14: The Show on PS4 between with a game between Yasiel Puig and Hunter Pence, some Home Run Derby, and Road to the Show. It's far from the best way to represent the game - graphically it'll look better than the video quality allows for, some questionable skills and knowledge are on display, and Quick Counts are utilized - but it's an opportunity at least to see the game in action. To watch you'll have to put up with the host and an all around...
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