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Week 25 Roster Update for NBA 2K13
In a period now stretching over a month there has been only one NBA 2K13 roster update that has adjusted any player ratings. Today's update is yet again just related to injuries - the most significant of which is the one that ended Kobe Bryant's season and will threaten his next. The signings of Tracy McGrady by the Spurs and Quentin Richardson by the Knicks were not included in this update. Hopefully they'll be added in an additional release possibly later this week. Players taking on in...
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First Features Announced for FIFA 14
EA Sports today released the first news related to the upcoming 360, PS3, and PC versions of FIFA 14. Anything regarding the PS4 and next Xbox versions shouldn't be expected until E3 in June. "Pure Shot", "Real Ball Physics", and "Protect the Ball" are the three big enhancements coming to FIFA 14. Also being touted at this early juncture along with them are improvements to scouting in career mode, teammate AI, ball control, and a new online mode to be announced later. Check out the fi...
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New Trailer for Man of Steel
Following some really terrific earlier teasers and theatrical trailers Warner Bros. has released another full-length trailer for the upcoming Superman reboot Man of Steel. The film is directed by Zack Snyder and produced by Christopher Nolan. Starring Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, and Russell Crowe Man of Steel is slated to release on June 14. A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover w...
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Free Expansion Pack for Forza Horizon Out Now; New Cars, Challenges, Achievements
Forza Horizon was a fan-favorite from the final quarter last year that packed in a ton of value - especially for those who picked it up for just $15 on Black Friday - and today that value has expanded even further. A completely free expansion pack has arrived for the Xbox 360 action-racer and can be queued up for download here. The "1000 Club Expansion" brings with it five new challenges for every car in the game, 10 new Xbox achievements, and two cars - 1995 RUF CTR2 and 1956 Ford ...
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Michael Rooker Cast in Guardians of the Galaxy
Another piece of casting news in regards to the upcoming Marvel comic-adaptation Guardians of the Galaxy. Michael Rooker (The Walking Dead) has been selected to play Yondu - one of the founding members of the team. Yondu comes from an alien race and is adept at hunting, particularly with a bow and arrow, and has a "sixth sense" in reading others and connecting with nature. He may play more of a mentorship role here in assembling the team. Earlier: In February Chris Pratt was confirmed ...
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First FIFA 14 News Coming Tomorrow
On the heels of an especially early reveal of features for NHL 14, EA Sports has announced that tomorrow will bring the first details regarding FIFA 14. Last year the initial news on FIFA 13 came May 8th so this isn't as huge a departure from the typical schedule as was the case with NHL but is still earlier than usual. (more…)...
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Regular Season Week Two Roster Update for MLB 13: The Show
The second in-season roster update for MLB 13: The Show arrived this morning. The usual Monday release was delayed due to PSN maintenance that extended through the entire day. Notable changes include the injuries to Jered Weaver and Zack Greinke. Continue on for the summary of the moves made in the latest update. (more…)...
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Out of the Park Baseball 2014 Now Available
The latest edition of the highly-regarded team management sim Out of the Park Baseball released wide today for the PC and Mac after going out to those who pre-ordered on Friday. Out of the Park Baseball 2014 goes for $40 and features updated rosters, a new player origin and development engine, a re-coded scouting system, improved AI, and new real-time simulation features. OOTP '14 can be purchased through the game's official website and the mobile version is also out for iOS (check ...
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