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One Month Later and the NBA 2K12 Website Remains Unlaunched
The NBA season would have tipped-off this evening if not for the league lockout. The date also is significant in that it marks a full four weeks having passed since the release of NBA 2K12 and still the official website, expected one day one and touted as housing several features for the game, has yet to roll out. 2K Sports has not commented on the subject beyond stating they do not know when it will be ready. Features such as being able to track My Player progress, view online leaderboar...
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Madden NFL 12 Week Eight Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
There were only a few great individual performances in terms of statistics in week eight of the NFL season - but several teams that surprised or were especially disappointing. The upcoming roster update for Madden NFL 12 will likely do some damage to the Dallas Cowboys who have seemed to get the benefit of the doubt in past updates by moving up despite losses, while teams like the Saints and Redskins will take a hit and others such as the Rams and Lions will see improvement after snapping th...
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Trailer for American Reunion
The debut trailer for American Reunion has arrived. The film follows up on the first two American Pie films (not so much the straight-to-dvd sequels) by returning all the central characters that made the franchise hugely successful. American Reunion is slated to release on April 6th 2012. In the comedy American Reunion, all the American Pie characters we met a little more than a decade ago are returning to East Great Falls for their high-school reunion. In one long-overdue weekend,...
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Patch for NHL 12 Now Available
The first patch for NHL 12 is out now for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The most anticipated part of the update comes with the introduction of the Winnipeg Jets jerseys that sadly took all the way until November to be added in. Also included are some fixes for freezing issues and improvements to various aspects of gameplay. Continue on to check out the full list of changes brought by the patch for NHL 12. (more…)...
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Cover Athlete for MLB 2K12 Will Be Revealed on Thursday
2K Sports today announced that the cover athlete for Major League Baseball 2K12 will be made official at the 2011 Players Choice Awards on Thursday evening. The program will air on MLB Network for an hour beginning at 5PT/8ET. This is widely expected to be the final year for the MLB 2K franchise as the third party exclusive contract will expire at the end of 2012. This generation's covers for the series have featured Roy Halladay, Evan Longoria, Tim Lincecum, Jose Reyes, and Derek Jeter. ...
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Next NCAA Football 12 Patch One Week Away
Today EA Sports laid out details of the upcoming patch for NCAA Football 12. Expected to release for both the Xbox 360 and PS3 on Tuesday November 8th this will represent the fourth (and likely final) patch for the game. In terms of post-release support it really is more like the second, as the one ready for release day is essentially the shipped product and the last one was just fixing a problem that the earlier introduced. This next patch will attempt to address three issues with the ma...
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Amazon Buy 2 Get 1 Free Offer Includes Several of This Year’s Sports Titles
Amazon is running a deal until November 5th where buying 2 video games will get the 3rd free (among those specifically qualified) - and several sports titles are joined by recent high profile releases such as Battlefield 3 (just added), Batman: Arkham City, Gears of War 3, Dance Central 2, Dark Souls, Uncharted 3 (just added), Resistance 3, and Rage. Below are the more prominent sports offerings available in the offer - with there also being some older/less desirable options in the mix. Ther...
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The Line Drive 10/30
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •EA reports shipped in Q2 nearly 8 million FIFA 12 and over 3 million Madden NFL 12. •Forza 4 'Speed Pack' DLC will be out on Tuesday November 1st. •THQ has detailed plans for the first WWE 12 DLC pack. •If you missed out on the $10 promo credit that came with NBA 2K12 at release - the price has dropped to basically the equivalent lev...
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