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NBA 2K13 Week Two Roster Update: Mike D’Antoni Added But Still Missing 25 Players
Two weeks now into the NBA season and 2K Sports has still failed to provide an accurate roster for NBA 2K13. In the latest update released today two players (P.J. Tucker and Alan Anderson) were added to the game. 25 players remain missing now. The Bobcats-Hornets swap of Matt Carroll for Hakim Warrick has been completed. In truly random fashion only one player had ratings adjusted as Landry Fields dropped by a single point. Seemingly no rhyme or reason to that - nothing was done for the g...
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Beverly Hills Cop TV Show Casts Son of Axel Foley
At the end of August news broke that work was being done to create a Beverly Hills Cop television series that would focus on the son of Axel Foley. Eddie Murphy was attached to produce along with Shawn Ryan (The Shield, Terriers) who would also write and take on showrunner duties. Murphy would even potentially reprise his role in small doses as the now chief of police in Detroit. Now that project is moving along and the character of the son, Aaron Foley, has been cast. Brandon T. Jackson,...
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More Troublesome Documents Released in NCAA Player Likeness Lawsuit
Nearly two months ago a series of damning emails were made public in the player likeness lawsuit against the NCAA, CLC, and EA Sports. The important piece of info there was the acknowledgement that the NCAA and EA Sports had neared an official agreement that would have allowed player names to be included in their licensed video games. Now additional documents have been unsealed showing the NCAA was well aware of, and openly discussed, real players being the basis of the characters represe...
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Madden NFL 13 Week 10 Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
Week 10 of the NFL season is now in the books and it was one in which a number of quarterbacks got knocked out due to injury. With the Eagles season pretty much over Michael Vick may not see the field again as Nick Foles takes over. How much time Ben Roethlisberger, Alex Smith, and Jay Cutler miss is still undetermined. The next update for Madden NFL 13 will move Brian Bulaga and Nick Perry to the IR, represent the suspension for Brandon Bolden, and have the Falcons release of Ray Edwards...
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Overview of NBA 2K13 on Wii U
With only a matter of days until release 2K Sports has rolled out a developer video going over the Wii U version of NBA 2K13. The game will feature expected modes like MyCareer and MyTeam along with historic teams and the Dream Team. Check out the full features list here. The video mentions that most of the features from the others versions are included, and shows off the Wii U tablet controller features such as the "Gatorade Biometric Scan" and MyPlayer analysis in MyCareer mode available w...
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Evaluating Current Receiver Ratings in Madden NFL 13
Having already run through the quarterbacks and running backs as the season reached the midway point attention this week can turn to wide receivers and where they stand as currently rated in Madden NFL 13. Simply looking at stats will not tell the whole story of how a player can be rated of course. In the case of receivers there are aspects of their game such as blocking, awareness, route running, dropped passes, and attention level from defenses that won't necessarily translate to the ty...
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The Line Drive for November 11
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •NBA 2K13 can now be had for $50 for both Xbox 360 or PS3. •Make sure to get last minute entries in for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 giveaway! •Now nine months since near-death THQ began lying about a patch for UFC Undisputed 3. •Ronda Rousey now officially in UFC - as written about earlier expect her the and women's division ...
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Blu-ray/DVD for Week of November 13
Brave Set in the rugged and mysterious Highlands of Scotland, Disney Pixar's Brave follows the heroic journey of Merida (voice of Kelly Macdonald), a skilled archer and headstrong daughter of King Fergus (voice of Billy Connolly) and Queen Elinor (voice of Emma Thompson). Determined to change her fate, Merida defies an age-old custom sacred to the unruly and uproarious lords of the land: massive Lord MacGuffin (voice of Kevin McKidd), surly Lord Macintosh (voice of Craig Ferguson) and canta...
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