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First UFC Undisputed 3 Gameplay Videos
The first chance to get a look at UFC Undisputed 3 - due out January 2012 - has come thanks to the game being shown off at EVO in Las Vegas this weekend. The first couple off-screen videos show entrances and gameplay action in the Pride setting with Chuck Liddell vs Rampage Jackson. The third video which has Urijah Faber vs Dominick Cruz provides an opportunity to get a clear look at the new submission system which was a huge point of contention coming out of E3. The on-screen graphics have ...
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Eagles Sign Nnamdi Asomugha; May Have Become Best Madden Team of All-Time
The most prized free agent this year, cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha, has agreed to terms with the Philadelphia Eagles. Not considered a contender for Asomugha particularly after dealing Kevin Kolb for Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie they were able to steal him away from teams like the Jets and Cowboys who were considered the front-runners late in the process. The Eagles were already tops of the transaction 'winners' posted earlier today but this vaults them into a whole new category. Asomugha wi...
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Electronic Arts Denied Request for Dismissal in Player Likeness Lawsuit
Less than three months ago Electronic Arts was dismissed from the high profile lawsuit brought against them as well as the NCAA and Collegiate Licensing Company. The suit alleges improper use of player likeness through various forms of merchandise and media including video games in which the parties in question conspired to avoid paying players for their rights. A new ruling however looks to have brought EA back into the fold as a defendant in the lawsuit which has former players Sam Keller ...
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First Details on FIFA 12 Cover Athletes
EA Sports has begun to lay out the cover athletes for FIFA 12 of which the combinations will vary based on country or region. In what is certainly the most confusing roll-out of cover athletes in memory FIFA 12 will once again feature Wayne Rooney on the cover along with stars specific to their region. Rooney stays as the face of the franchise appearing on all covers despite a high profile sex scandal while announcer Andy Gray was replaced after a sexist comments led to his dismissal from Sk...
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Early NFL Transaction Winners and Losers for Madden 12: v2.0
As more free agent signings, cuts, and trades are made the teams sitting in the 'Winners' and 'Losers' categories for Madden NFL 12 will be shifted around. After another day full of developments there are some teams that have status unchanged while others have emerged either due to their additions, losses, or lack of activity. (more…)...
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Viral Video Becomes Inspiration for Madden NFL 12 Achievement
The list of Xbox 360 achievements/PS3 trophies recently arrived for Madden NFL 12. Many of the achievements are based on duplicating or exceeding the extraordinary performances turned in by individual players last season. The most notable achievement though doesn't have to do with real life performance - instead it requires the replication of one play's result from an ultra popular Madden 11 user-created video. (more…)...
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Superman Reboot ‘Man of Steel’ Release Date Pushed Back Six Months
The reboot of Superman - which will be titled Man of Steel - has gone through a high profile early development process. Christopher Nolan took the role over overseeing the project, David S. Goyer was assigned to write the script, and Zack Snyder was selected as director. Then the casting began with Henry Cavill (Clark Kent/Superman), Amy Adams (Lois Lane), Kevin Costner (Johnathan ‘Pa’ Kent), Diane Lane (Martha ‘Ma’ Kent), and Russell Crowe (Jor-El). The release dat...
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Get The Rock with WWE 12 Preorder
THQ announced today that The Rock is being offered as a preorder incentive for WWE 12. This offer appears to be across all retailers including Gamestop and Amazon (360, PS3). Currently Gamestop is also offering exclusive attire for The Miz but hopefully Amazon comes through with a promotional credit as they have with other upcoming titles which would easily trump that. WWE 12 is said to deliver new animation and submission systems, highlight reels and sharing of created wrestlers, enha...
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