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NCAA Football 14 Cover Vote Advances to Round of 16 Schools
The campaign to get a school and their eventually-to-be-determined representative on the cover of NCAA Football 14 continues with the field being trimmed in half yet again. 16 programs remain in the running with voting on the next round (all back to a clean slate) beginning tomorrow through the game's Facebook page and open until next Tuesday. Carrying the last round was Alabama followed by Texas A&M and Michigan. The biggest, and really only, underdog remaining is Navy which was a...
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A Look at 1934 Augusta in Tiger Woods 14
EA Sports has released a new video showcasing one of the main selling points of the Historic Edition of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14. With a price that is $10 more than the standard version it includes a detailed recreation of 1931 Augusta with the ability to play in 1934 facing elements such as course design to the clothing worn and equipment used being true to its time. Other content found in the Historic Edition are additional courses (Augusta Par 3, County Down, Birkdale, Sheshan, TPC Blue...
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#2 of 2012: NBA 2K13
For quite a while NBA 2K13 was slotted into the top spot as the Pastapadre Sports Game of the Year. NBA 2K was set to be the first series to have won twice since the awards began in 2006 (2K11 won in 2010). It had it in its grasp but ultimately it slipped away when justification of the entire product as the "best" of this year's crop was made more more difficult. NBA 2K13 arrived on the scene with welcome changes to controls, terrific presentation, an excellent career mode, and much impro...
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MLB 13: The Show Full Features List
Though the first feature details for MLB 13: The Show arrived in early December that represented a more basic approach to describing what the product will offer. As has become tradition SCEA has followed that up with a much more extensive listing of new and established features along with various improvements made throughout. In addition to previously announced features like Playoff and Beginner modes MLB 13 will offer evolved Franchise and Road to the Show modes, "The Show Live" (think N...
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2012 Community Choice Award Winners
After being open for a month and collecting over 26K votes it's time to announce the winners of the 2012 Pastapadre Community Choice Awards. Former Community Game of the Year winners FIFA, NBA 2K, and Madden fittingly found themselves up for the big one this year as well. Continue on for the results and brief analysis for all the categories! (more…)...
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Madden NFL 13 Divisional Weekend Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
An amazing weekend of football in the Divisional Round has led to the 49ers at Falcons for the NFC Championship and Ravens at Patriots for the AFC Championship. The 49ers are the road favorites and the Patriots, even with the loss of Rob Gronkowski for the rest of the season, are heavily favored. Players that stood out this weekend and are likely to receive a ratings upgrade in the next Madden NFL 13 roster update include Trindon Holliday, Corey Graham, Michael Crabtree, Colin Kaepernick,...
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2013 Golden Globe Winners
It was Argo that came away with the Best Picture Drama and Best Director (Ben Affleck) at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards. Les Miserables won three awards including Best Musical or Comedy, Actor, and Supporting Actress. Homeland came away with Best TV Drama, Best Actor, and Best Actress while the HBO movie Game Change walked away with 3 trophies as well. Winners***** BEST PICTURE (DRAMA) Argo***** Django Unchained Life of Pi Lincoln Zero Dark Thirty BEST PICTURE (MUSICAL OR COMEDY...
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The Line Drive for January 13
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Another giveaway being held on Facebook for a copy of Madden NFL 13. •Final chance to vote for the 2012 Community Choice Awards - winners announced tomorrow. •A new roster update is out for use with starting new Connected Careers in Madden NFL 13. •Made an appearance on the latest episode of the Press Row Podcast. •A mobil...
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