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A Look at the Functions of the GamePad with NBA 2K13 on Wii U
A new developer interview video has surfaced for the Wii U version of NBA 2K13 that discusses a number of topics but most intriguing of which is the use of the GamePad. The GamePad tablet controller can be used to call plays and make substitutions. It can even provide a quick view of the state of the players on the court - their fatigue levels and whether they're on hot or cold streaks - with the biometric scan feature. Continue on for the video which includes continuous gameplay footage ...
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Continued Tracking of All Revealed NBA 2K13 Player Ratings
2K Sports has continued to release some of the overall player ratings for NBA 2K13. LeBron James comes in as the highest rated current player at 98. That one specifically wasn't put out by the company suggesting he may have some affiliation with NBA Live 13 (whether it releases or not) that is preventing them from promoting even his rating - though he has appeared briefly in some of the trailers for the game. Dwight Howard follows closely behind at 96 while another player of great interest, ...
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The Line Drive for September 23
The Line Drive is a weekly collection ofĂ‚Â news, links, deal alerts, andĂ‚Â updatesĂ‚Â that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Current deals onĂ‚Â Madden NFL 13 for $51Ă‚Â and Tiger Woods 13 (360) $30Ă‚Â or CE for $35. •Make sure to get entries in for the latest NBA 2K13 giveaway! •Here's a look at NBA 2K13's Facebook and mobile apps which will launch soon. •New NBA 2K13 screenshot features Dream Team's Patrick Ewing posting up Kevin Love. ââ‚...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of September 25
The Avengers Marvel Studios presents Marvel's The Avengers-the Super Hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitmen...
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Trailer for Promised Land
The first trailer for the Gus Van Sant drama Promised Land has arrived. Starring Matt Damon and John Krasinski the story revolves around a natural gas salesman who experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town where his company wants to tap into available resources. Promised Land is slated for wide release on January 11, 2013. Promised Land is the new contemporary drama directed by Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Milk). Matt Damon plays Steve Butler, an ace corporat...
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The Problem With Madden Roster Updates Isn’t Frequency But Balance
There is always going to be some level of debate regarding roster updates in sports games. Topics such as how often they should go out, how quickly reactions to performances should be reflected, and whether there is the proper differentiation between players are common ones. One trend being seen with Madden updates though is somewhat concerning.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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FIFA 13 Now Available to Download Through Season Ticket
Subscribers to the EA Sports Season Ticket program can now access the early release digital download of FIFA 13 on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The download size is 6.7 GB on the 360 and 6.2 GB on the PS3. The digital copy of FIFA 13 will expire early Tuesday (6am ET) after which a retail copy will have to be purchased. All game saves and achievements will transfer over. For the first time all features and modes are accessible during the period including FIFA Ultimate Team. The ‘Se...
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Details on MyTeam Mode in NBA 2K13
2K Sports today released a new developer video regarding the MyTeam mode in NBA 2K13. MyTeam will come across as being largely familiar in structure to those who have played Ultimate Team in any number of EA Sports titles. The mode features both current and historic players as teams are built using packs of cards or through direct purchases and then played within exhibition games (offline) or "Road to the Playoffs" (online).Ă‚Â (more…)...
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