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Madden NFL 13 Week 13 Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
Three quarters of the season is now in the books and the playoff picture is starting to come into focus. A few injuries of note this week as Mohamed Sanu, David Stewart, and Ryan Broyles head to the IR and they could end up being joined by Jake Long, Dustin Keller, and Terrell Suggs. The Lions will also be without Titus Young after dismissing him from the team now for a second time. Some of the standout offensive performers of the week include Bryce Brown, Russell Wilson, Tony Romo, Dez B...
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Former Madden Developer Speaks Out Regarding Frustrations and Disappointments
There are always the arguments about why a product, in this particular case Madden, may not live up to expectations. Generally those discussions take place between people who don't have the necessary information to make a true determination regarding the various failures or misguided decisions that were made along the way. In more dramatic cases details may come from sources directly in the know speaking out and quite possibly against their own good within the industry and apparently when no...
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The Line Drive for December 2
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 your entries in for the latest giveaway of Madden NFL 13 or NBA 2K13! •EA Sports only released eight alternate uniforms for NCAA Football 13 during the season. •The next Connected Careers roster update for Madden NFL 13 will come after the season. •More details from EA on the MUT management features added in the ...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of December 4
The Dark Knight Rises It has been eight years since Batman vanished into the night, turning, in that instant, from hero to fugitive. Assuming the blame for the death of D.A. Harvey Dent, the Dark Knight sacrificed everything for what he and Commissioner Gordon both hoped was the greater good. For a time the lie worked, as criminal activity in Gotham City was crushed under the weight of the anti-crime Dent Act. But everything will change with the arrival of a cunning cat burglar with a myste...
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Giveaway: Madden NFL 13 or NBA 2K13
The semi-regular site giveaways continue with an opportunity to win either Madden NFL 13 or NBA 2K13 on the Xbox 360 or PS3! The winner, who will be randomly drawn out of the pool of entries, will get the choice of game and system. This post has been bumped as the time to get entries in is winding down! There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for an entry so the more you complete the more chances to win. The giveaway is open now and will run through Thursday 12/6 when the...
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Latest FIFA 13 Patch Impacts Career Mode and Ultimate Team
EA Sports has announced a new patch for FIFA 13 that is already available on the Xbox 360 and PC and is expected soon for the PS3. The update addresses only a few issues but those of which have negatively impacted the user experience since release. •Fixed freeze in Career Mode after acquiring youth scouts. •Fixed ball being invisible in other game modes after exiting Ultimate Team. •Temporary removal of Guest Play in Ultimate Team. •Fixed rare disconnect in t...
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New Madden Ultimate Team Features Now Active Through Two Updates
Both of the updates announced earlier this week for Madden NFL 13 are available now on the 360 and PS3. The patch that arrived, which was followed today by a server-side update, did so with the primary intention of delivering new features to Ultimate Team mode. Have you tried out "Draft Duels" or any of the other new additions to Ultimate Team such as the ability to save multiple lineups? Made any observations on other changes that have been identified with the patch? As always leave your...
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FIFA 13 for iOS Adds Ultimate Team
For the first time EA Sports has extended an Ultimate Team mode into a mobile offering. An update released today for FIFA 13 on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad adds the team-building mode along with "Game Center" achievements and leaderboards and some general improvements to gameplay and controls. FIFA 13 has yet to be released for Android. (more…)...
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