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  • Press Row Podcast: Episode 30
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    Posted July 5th, 2013 at 6:00 pm 7 Comments »
    The latest Press Row Podcast offers up a panel discussion regarding the current state of sports gaming coverage. The other portion of the episode is made up of NCAA Football 14 impressions from the few who had a copy early to evaluate. Check out the podcast through iTunes and now on Android with the Stitcher app or through the embedded player at Operation Sports. As always leave any feedback on the show or topics to discuss for future ones in the comments!...
  • NCAA Football 14 Now Available to Download Through Season Ticket
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    Posted July 5th, 2013 at 10:00 am 55 Comments »
    Subscribers to the EA Sports Season Ticket program can now access the early release digital download of NCAA Football 14 on both the Xbox 360 and PS3.  (more…)...
  • Running the Option in NCAA Football 14
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    Posted July 4th, 2013 at 1:15 pm 11 Comments »
    With just one day before early release through Season Ticket - the download goes live Friday at 1PM ET/10AM PT - EA Sports has released a new blog going over the option game in NCAA Football 14. The addition of the pitch and read icons, improvements to blocking, runner cutbacks, CPU decision making, and how the defense plays the option are all briefly touched upon in the post which also includes some video examples showing the improvements in action....
  • Your Turn Football Impressions
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    Posted July 3rd, 2013 at 7:15 pm 11 Comments »
    Your Turn Football has been out for about a week and in that time has become the sole game being played on my phone. The competitive nature of the turn-based gameplay - which has surprisingly produced fairly realistic results on the field and relies on some strategic decisions being made - has proven to be addictive and fun. (more…)...
  • Standalone Home Run Derby Mode from MLB 13: The Show Available on PlayStation Store
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    Posted July 3rd, 2013 at 1:00 pm 6 Comments »
    With the All-Star festivities coming up later this month SCEA today released a separate digital download offering which features the Home Run Derby mode from MLB 13: The Show. For $6 the Home Run Derby is exactly that of the one included in MLB 13 but available to those who don't want the full game but would be interested in the mode on its own. A full roster of the players available has not been provided but over 30 are being included to choose from in the download. The mode can be purch...
  • Goals Scored in FIFA 13 Will Determine Final MLS All-Star Selection
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    Posted July 3rd, 2013 at 10:00 am 3 Comments »
    EA Sports and MLS today launched a promotion to determine the final spot for the MLS All-Star game which takes place on July 31. A forward will be selected based on the number of goals scored in FIFA 13 over the next week. Goals scored with the players in Match Day kick-off, Career, and Seasons modes through July 10 will qualify. The player who has the most goals scored will have his place secured on the MLS All-Star team which this year will take on AS Roma from Italian Serie A. (more&h...
  • Bo Jackson Makes Return to Video Games in NCAA Football 14
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    Posted July 2nd, 2013 at 3:15 pm 7 Comments »
    One of the greatest all-around athletes in history - and the one most remembered for his impact on football video games - is making a return with NCAA Football 14. Bo Jackson will be featured in the new Ultimate Team mode. Kotaku has all the details on how EA Sports pursued him and how they crafted him to be unlike anyone else in the game.  (more…)...
  • NBA 2K14 to Include Euroleague Teams
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    Posted July 2nd, 2013 at 9:15 am 27 Comments »
    2K Sports today announced that 14 teams from the Turkish Airlines Euroleague will be included in NBA 2K14. This is an exclusive multi-year partnership that will bring the Euroleague to the NBA 2K series for the first time. The 14 teams selected out of the 31 team league stretching across Europe will be playable against each other and NBA teams but there won't be a separate mode dedicated to them and they won't be involved in Association or My Career. •Alba Berlin •FC Barcelon...