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  • Amazon Offering Big Promo Credit on NHL 13
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    Posted July 14th, 2012 at 10:15 am 9 Comments »
    Following in the footsteps of Madden NFL 13 and NCAA Football 13 Amazon is offering a significant deal on NHL 13. Those who pre-order will get a $15 promotional credit for use towards future purchases on the site. Many states do not get charged tax on the purchase and subscribers to Amazon Prime get free release day shipping. Unfortunately Amazon no longer offers the official release day shipping for just $1 to everyone else. Two-day shipping now acts as release day but costs $6. Again, P...
  • New Additions Being Teased for SSX
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    Posted July 13th, 2012 at 6:45 pm 6 Comments »
    Though SSX struggled to gain market traction - retailers dropped the price in stunning fashion promptly following its late February release - EA Sports has continued to support the product well. A patch and tuner set was pushed out at the end of March and DLC followed a month later. Now they're promoting more to come for the well-regarded game this summer. A new video of a run in SSX has hit and EA claims that "even the cleverest eyes eyes will only spot a just some of what's on the way."...
  • NCAA Football 13 Online Impressions
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    Posted July 13th, 2012 at 10:00 am 19 Comments »
    Online Play for NCAA Football 13 can be defined as a strength while still being indicative of the larger problem being faced by the series. Though the game performance is solid, and Online Dynasty remains extremely impressive, the suite of features feels more stale than ever due to a lack variety now having gone five years deep without any notable additions. (more…)...
  • Latest Madden NFL 13 Screenshots
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    Posted July 12th, 2012 at 7:30 pm 45 Comments »
    EA Sports has been slowly trickling out new screenshots for Madden NFL 13 keeping awareness of the game, even with over six weeks to go until release, relatively high despite NCAA Football 13 understandably getting the vast majority of the headlines this week. The most recent images are especially impressive - following RGIII and his single sleeve from last week are Justin Tuck with his wild new facemask, "Mean Joe" Greene in his 1975 Steelers gear, Peyton Manning in the Broncos home unif...
  • Comic-Con Trailer: Oz The Great and Powerful
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    Posted July 12th, 2012 at 4:30 pm No Comments »
    Today at Comic-Con the first trailer for Disney's fantasy film Oz The Great and Powerful debuted. Acting as a prequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz the film stars James Franco, Michelle Williams, and Rachel Weisz with the story focused on how The Wizard arrived in Oz and became the ruler. Oz The Great and Powerful is slated to release on March 8, 2013. When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of O...
  • Breaking Bad Season Five Premiere to Stream Free Online
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    Posted July 12th, 2012 at 4:15 pm No Comments »
    AMC has announced that this Sunday's season five premiere of Breaking Bad will stream simultaneously online that same night.  Those who sign up in advance beginning on Friday at this website will get access - all that is required is free registration. This action comes in response to Dish Network dropping AMC from their programming lineup. Just this week DirecTV lost Viacom programming including MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, and VH1 - so satellite providers are struggling to del...
  • NCAA Football 13 Named Rosters Now Available for 360 and PS3
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    Posted July 12th, 2012 at 8:45 am 52 Comments »
    The first completed sets of rosters for NCAA Football 13 have made their way out for the Xbox 360 and PS3. The origin of the rosters are unclear - and total accuracy can't be assured - but for those looking to get names in as soon as possible these will probably do just fine.  (more…)...
  • NCAA Football 13 Online Dynasty Website
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    Posted July 12th, 2012 at 8:15 am 8 Comments »
    EA Sports launched a revamp of the Online Dynasty website early this year for NCAA Football 12. The functionality of the site hasn't changed for NCAA Football 13 but it would be new to those who had moved on from NCAA 12 prior to the upgrade or who's first experience taking advantage of it will be with NCAA 13.  (more…)...