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2013 Emmy Award Winners
There were a number of surprise winners at the 2013 Emmy Awards. The two shows expected to win their respective top awards (Breaking Bad and Modern Family) did but many of the other awards didn't go the way most expected. The biggest shocker was Jeff Daniels winning for Best Actor in a Drama Series over previous winners Bryan Cranston and Damian Lewis. The Colbert Report knocked The Daily Show off in the Variety category breaking the latter's streak of ten consecutive wins. The Voice stopped...
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The Line Drive for September 22
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Make sure to get entries in for the NBA 2K14 giveaway! ♦$10 promo credit has been added to FIFA 14 - makes 360 to One upgrade essentially free. ♦2K Sports released a video blog discussing the gameplay improvements for NBA 2K14. ♦Screenshots of the new shoes for NBA 2K14 have been posted. ♦The next NBA Live 14 trailer...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of September 24
Iron Man 3 The studio that brought you Marvel’s The Avengers unleashes the best Iron Man adventure yet with this must-own, global phenomenon starring Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow. When Tony Stark/Iron Man finds his entire world reduced to rubble, he must use all his ingenuity to survive, destroy his enemy and somehow protect those he loves. But a soul-searching question haunts him: Does the man make the suit… or does the suit make the man? Featuring spectacular special...
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Press Row Hangout: Episode 17
A panel of four featuring myself, Rich Grisham (GamesRadar), Owen Good (Kotaku), and Mike Suszek (Joystiq) discuss the latest in sports gaming and GTAV in this week's Press Row Hangout. Topics touched on include FIFA 14, PES 2014, NBA 2K14, NBA Live 14, and Andrew Wilson being named EA's CEO. ...
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FIFA 14 Now Available to Download for Season Ticket Subscribers
Subscribers to the EA Sports Season Ticket program can now access the early release digital download of FIFA 14 on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The digital copy of FIFA 14 will expire early Tuesday (6am ET) after which a retail or digital copy will have to be purchased to continue playing. All game saves and achievements will transfer over. The Season Ticket costs $25 and runs for a period of one year – providing over three days of early access and a 20% discount on any DLC purcha...
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Madden NFL 25 Releases on Android
The mobile version of Madden NFL 25 that came out in late August on iOS has now arrived for Android devices and can be downloaded through Google Play. For the first time Madden on mobile is free-to-play (FIFA will be that way as well later this month) and with that in mind the primary focus has shifted to an "Ultimate Team" concept. Features for Madden NFL 25 include the front-and-center Ultimate Team, solo challenges for the team to play through, offensive shootout mode, head-to-head tur...
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Madden NFL 25 Roster Update #4 Details
The roster update for Madden NFL 25 following week two of the season is available to download now on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. In order to get it from the main menu go to Customize – Manage Rosters – Update Rosters or start an online game. The changes were locked Wednesday morning so the trade of Trent Richardson to the Colts and signing of Willis McGahee by the Browns that followed will have to wait until next week. Notable movement in this update includes Eddie Royal s...
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List of Currently Revealed Player Ratings for NBA 2K14
Rather than make a complete release of player ratings for NBA 2K14, 2K Sports has been posting a few each day through social media since last week. Leading the way of course is cover athlete LeBron James who holds on to the rare 99 overall. Trailing behind him are Chris Paul and Kevin Durant at 94. Continue on to check out the entire list so far of known overall ratings and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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