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  • NCAA Football 12 SuperSim on the Web
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    Posted July 21st, 2011 at 8:45 am 10 Comments »
    As one of the new web-based features in NCAA Football 12 the SuperSim feature comes as part of the 'Commissioner Pack' DLC for $7. That pack also provides for the ability to run five Online Dynasties and advance the week via the web - though that feature has been delayed to sometime in August. SuperSim can also be purchased separately for $2. After being down for several days the web SuperSim appears now to be fully functional so I took it for a spin. The feature is impressive in some res...
  • NHL 12 Be a Pro Mode Trailer
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    Posted July 20th, 2011 at 3:15 pm 19 Comments »
    EA Sports has released a new video for NHL 12 featuring the Be a Pro "Revamped" career mode. The trailer flashes through a number of aspects to the mode such as the ability to start a career and spend four season in the CHL, get drafted into the NHL, complete new on-ice tasks, save highlights of key moments, simulating to the next shift, and more. Continue on to check out the video and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
  • Madden NFL 12: Top Rookie RBs and WRs
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    Posted July 20th, 2011 at 11:00 am 66 Comments »
    Having released the names of the 99 rated players and the top overall rated rookies EA Sports has now broken down the top ten rookies at both running back and wide receiver. Continue on to check out the lists and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
  • Teaser Trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man
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    Posted July 20th, 2011 at 9:45 am 7 Comments »
    In advance of its Comic-Con panel set for Friday Sony has just released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming reboot The Amazing Spider-Man. Andrew Garfield (The Social Network) has taken over the role of Peter Parker with Emma Stone as love interest Gwen Stacy and Rhys Ifans as villain Dr. Curt Connors (aka The Lizard). Directed by Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer) The Amazing Spider-Man was filmed in 3D and will release on July 3rd 2012. ...
  • Details on Madden 12 for Mobile Devices
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    Posted July 20th, 2011 at 9:30 am 7 Comments »
    Madden 11 won the community award for 'Best Mobile Game' of 2010 and Madden 12 will attempt to follow that up by making the experience even better rather than tacking on big new features. Releasing in late August on iOS and Android (price currently unknown) Madden 12 will return all of the features from the previous version while better optimising the game for the various platforms and devices. Without adding any major features Madden 12 looks to have instead put the work into making t...
  • Headed to Comic-Con 2011
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    Posted July 20th, 2011 at 8:00 am 8 Comments »
    I'm currently on my way to San Diego for this year's Comic-Con! What that means for the site over the coming days: Heavily dependent on the wifi and/or cell reception at the convention center new articles will be posted during the day covering any gaming news or developments per the usual to go along with the breaking entertainment news, screening reviews, and media from Comic-Con on the entertainment side. However there may be more in the way of lumping several articles in the late ev...
  • Breaking Down EA Sports Football Club
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    Posted July 19th, 2011 at 7:15 pm 15 Comments »
    The only announcement made at E3 by EA Sports had to do with the "Football Club" feature which is being introduced with FIFA 12. Even though similar elements of the feature have been utilized by FIFA and other franchises in the past - think of this as an attempt at a more relevant NCAA Football "Season Showdown" - Football Club hopes to provide even more reason to play FIFA year round and do so for no additional charge.  (more…)...
  • Madden NFL 12 Demo Details Coming Soon
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    Posted July 19th, 2011 at 3:30 pm 30 Comments »
    EA Sports will be announcing the details of the demo for Madden NFL 12 on the evening of Tuesday July 26th. The demo is expected to arrive for the Xbox 360 and PS3 on either August 9th or 16th. The finalized date will be confirmed along with news on what teams will be involved and the structure of the demo such as the quarter lengths and settings. Prior to that Monday will bring the reveal of the 'Online Communities' feature. That will likely resurrect some of the negativity that ca...