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Nuggets from the Q1 Financial Results for Electronic Arts and Take Two
Both Electronic Arts and Take Two reported their first quarter (April-June '12) fiscal year 2013 financials today. There are a few pieces of sports related news to draw from the reports.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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First NCAA Football 13 Patch Now Available
The first of two announced patches for NCAA Football 13 has gone live for the Xbox 360 and PS3. This patch is only intended to address a crash occasionally experienced in Dynasty mode when entering a game and a playcall screen bug that sometimes prevented the changing of formations until the game was paused and returned to action. The follow-up patch in late August will deliver more in the way of gameplay improvements as well as the "Uniform Store" where new primary sets that have been (o...
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Top Rated QBs in Madden NFL 13
EA Sports today revealed the top ten overall rated quarterbacks in Madden NFL 13. Leading the way is Aaron Rodgers with the coveted 99 overall. He is closely followed by Tom Brady and Drew Brees as both come in at 98 and Eli Manning is right there also at 97. Over the course of the next four weeks there will also be the opportunity to vote on which player, out of the designated top three, should be the highest rated in a particular category.Ă‚Â Today the rating to opine on for QBs is "Spe...
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NBA 2K13’s Big Announcement Coming This Week; Jay-Z May Be Intimately Involved
Back when 2K Sports officially revealed the cover for NBA 2K13 they also teased a huge announcement to come. That will finally materialize this week and a leaked video may hint at what's to come - but what it means exactly would be anyone's guess.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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The Line Drive for July 29
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Here are the Xbox 360 achievements for Madden NFL 13. •Have a 360 Gamestop code for NCAA Football 13 to giveaway through Twitter. •PES 2012 (360 - PS3) can be had right now for just $20. •HD-PVR for recording gameplay at just $170 matches the lowest it's ever been. •Major audio improvements detailed for WWE 13 plus a new...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of July 31
•Hatfields and McCoys The Hatfield-McCoy saga centers on "Devil" Anse Hatfield and Randall McCoy. Close friends and comrades during the Civil War, they returned to their neighboring homes - Hatfield in West Virginia, McCoy just across the Tug River border in Kentucky - to increasing tensions, misunderstandings and resentments that soon exploded into all-out warfare between the families. As hostilities grew, friends, neighbors and outside forces joined the fight, bringing the two state...
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Trailer for Silent Hill: Revelation
The first trailer has arrived for the sequel to the 2006 video game adaptation Silent Hill - with the upcoming film being based primarily on the game Silent Hill 3. Silent Hill: Revelation 3D is slated to release on October 26. The story follows Heather Mason, along with her father, who have been on the run – always one step ahead of dangerous forces that she doesn’t fully understand. Now, on the eve of her 18th birthday, plagued by horrific nightmares and the disap...
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Kinect Functionality Will Work for Online Games in Madden NFL 13
The most common question following the latest video from EA Sports regarding Kinect for Xbox 360 features in Madden NFL 13 was whether the functionality would be present for online head-to-head games. The company has since confirmed that it is in fact available to use during online games and the actual implementation is cleverly done. Those who have a Kinect plugged into the 360 will have an option in the game settings to enable or disable it for use. During online games when enabled the ...
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