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  • Joss Whedon Returning for The Avengers 2
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    Posted August 7th, 2012 at 8:00 pm No Comments »
    Disney has announced that Joss Whedon, who wrote and directed The Avengers, will be back to handle the sequel in the same capacity. Whedon agreed to an exclusive deal with Marvel that will encompass any movie or television productions through June 2015. The Avengers shattered the opening weekend record with $207 million and has made an astonishing $617 million domestically while totaling over $1.46 billion total worldwide. That's good for the third most in history behind only Titanic and ...
  • Madden NFL 13 Pastapadre Coaches Connected Career League Sign-Ups
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    Posted August 7th, 2012 at 4:30 pm 72 Comments »
    The planning stage for the Pastapadre Coaches Connected Career League (Xbox 360) in Madden NFL 13 is now underway. The league will feature a full 32 user-controlled teams with the plan to play two games a week and handle off-season duties on a single day or two. There will be no leniency in staying active - anyone not showing up for a scheduled game or lacking communication will be immediately replaced. There are two ways in which interest can be expressed. The first and preferred way wou...
  • New Trailer for This Is 40
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    Posted August 7th, 2012 at 1:15 pm No Comments »
    A new and extended trailer has arrived for the comedy This is 40. Acting as a Knocked Up spin-off (or the "sort-of sequel" as the poster for it states) the film has Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann reprising their roles along with the kids. This is 40 is slated to release on December 21. Writer/director/producer Judd Apatow (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Funny People) brings audiences This Is 40, an original comedy that expands upon the story of Pete (Paul Rudd) and Debbie (Leslie Mann) from the b...
  • UFC Undisputed 3 Gets New Fighter Stats Update; Still No Sign of Patch
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    Posted August 7th, 2012 at 11:30 am 8 Comments »
    A new update to fighter stats was pushed out today for UFC Undisputed 3. A number of fighters have received ratings adjustments following recent performances. As to the long awaited patch sadly it's been almost six months since the game released and seemingly there is still no light at the end of the tunnel. The studio that made the game is shut down but THQ would have nothing to gain by lying about a patch still being in the pipeline for the product. However at this point it's completely...
  • SSX Patch Adds Two New Modes
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    Posted August 7th, 2012 at 9:45 am 12 Comments »
    The teases from EA Sports regarding new content for SSX materialized today in a patch for the game that delivers two new modes for free. As expected head-to-head live online multiplayer races are now in and known as "3-2-1-GO" as is the ability to simply explore a mountain in "Freeride" mode. Online races now support up to 5 live competitors. "3-2-1-GO" events can be found at the wall or browsing the globe and are available for both "Race It" and "Trick It" runs. The winner in the latter ...
  • NBA Live 13 Going Solely Digital Would Be Yet Another Big Misstep
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    Posted August 6th, 2012 at 4:15 pm 73 Comments »
    The complete uncertainty surrounding NBA Live 13 continues with the latest that the product could end up being a digital release. If that is the tactic being put into play by EA Sports it's one they'll likely regret. There is the necessity to differentiate from the entrenched competition but limiting the market and reducing value is not the way to do it.  (more…)...
  • Top Rated RBs in Madden NFL 13
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    Posted August 6th, 2012 at 9:15 am 136 Comments »
    This is the week of the running back for Madden NFL 13 with EA Sports today revealing the top 10 rated players at the position. Come Friday the ratings for all running backs will be released. Current holdout Maurice Jones-Drew shares the top spot at 97 overall with Adrian Peterson who is coming off a severe knee injury. Arian Foster is right behind at 96 overall. Over the course of the next three weeks there will also be the opportunity to vote on which player, out of the designated...
  • The Line Drive for August 5
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    Posted August 5th, 2012 at 11:45 am 13 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Continue to get your entries in for a chance to win Madden NFL 13! •MLB 12: The Show deal still going - just $30 for PS3 and $20 for Vita. •Check out a new shot of Michael Irvin in Madden NFL 13. •Check out the first Madden NFL 13 Wii U screenshots in the FB Album or G+ Album. •The Wii U version of Madden NFL 13 won't have Ult...