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OOTP 14 Half Off for All-Star Break
To celebrate the MLB All-Star festivities Out of the Park Baseball 14 has gone on sale through Wednesday. The highly regarded PC/Mac management sim that released in mid-April can now be had for $20. That is half off the original $40 price and a steal considering the potential value to anyone interested in a game of this nature. OOTP 14 offers updated rosters, a new player origin and development engine, a re-coded scouting system, improved AI, and new real-time simulation features....
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The Line Drive for July 14
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦NBA 2K14 Euroleague won't be in Association or MyCareer confirmed through OS Q&A. ♦The demo for Madden NFL 25 may be coming Tuesday, August 13. •New Madden NFL 25 highlight video features receivers on new teams. ♦EA Sports released a beginner's guide to Ultimate Team in NCAA Football 14. ♦Under The Code with an arti...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of July 16
42 In 1946, Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford) signed Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) to the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking MLB's infamous color line and forever changing history. Evil Dead A secluded cabin. An ancient curse. An unrelenting evil. Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell reunite to present a genuinely terrifying re-imagining of their original horror masterpiece. Five young friends have found the mysterious and fiercely powerful Book of the Dead. Unable to resist its temptation, they rel...
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Teaser Trailer for How to Train Your Dragon 2
The first trailer has arrived for the sequel to the hit 2010 animated film How to Train Your Dragon. All the voice talent returns (headlined by Jay Baruchel, Kristen Wiig, Gerard Butler, Jonah Hill) for How to Train Your Dragon 2 which is slated to release June 20, 2014. The thrilling second chapter of the epic How To Train Your Dragon trilogy brings back the fantastical world of Hiccup and Toothless five years later. While Astrid, Snoutlout and the rest of the gang are challenging each oth...
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Trailer for Out of the Furnace
The first trailer has arrived for the thriller Out of the Furnace. The film stars Christian Bale and Zoe Saldana and is slated to release on December 6. Russell Baze (Christian Bale) works a dead-end job at the local steel mill, as his terminally ill father did before him. When Russell’s brother Rodney (Casey Affleck) returns home from serving time in Iraq, he gets lured into one of the most ruthless crime rings in the Northeast and mysteriously disappears. The police fail to crack t...
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Press Row Hangout: Episode 13
On the docket for this week's Press Row Hangout are thoughts on the critical reception to NCAA Football 14, the inclusion of an NHL 94 mode in NHL 14, and which next-gen game we're looking forward to most. The show also opens with a spoiler-free discussion on our experiences with The Last of Us. As always feel free to leave any questions or suggestions for future hangouts or podcasts in the comments! ...
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Post-Release Deals on NCAA Football 14
With NCAA Football 14 having released earlier this week those who did not pick it up already have a couple options to consider if still interested in doing so. The Toys "R" Us promo continues through Saturday (today) with the in-store offer being a $25 gift card with purchase to put towards another item or items at a later date. If that isn't an option then it's definitely worth noting that Amazon already has a lower price on NCAA 14. The Xbox 360 version is going for $49.50Ă‚Â (this offe...
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Your Thoughts on NHL 94 Anniversary Mode in NHL 14
The 20th anniversary of one of the most revered sports games in history is being recognized with a place in NHL 14. The announcement of NHL 94 Anniversary mode though has brought about mixed reaction. NHL 94 was last featured in NHL 06 and in that case it was the actual original gameplay.Ă‚Â In NHL 14 the mode is essentially just layering the old-school presentation over current-day gameplay. The removal of rules and the '94 control scheme were already options that could have been selecte...
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