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  • UFC 3 Being Revealed at E3
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    Posted May 5th, 2011 at 11:45 am 11 Comments »
    The next entry in the UFC franchise is set to debut at E3. What is currently being referred to as "UFC 3" will be officially revealed at the gaming expo which is now just a month away. The game is slated to release in January or February 2012. UFC Undisputed 2010 took a huge tumble in sales, was criticized heavily for issues particularly hampering online play, and publisher THQ damaged trust with consumers with the way they handled the roll out of their own "online pass" system. That led ...
  • NCAA Football 12 Mocap Video
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    Posted May 4th, 2011 at 5:50 pm 62 Comments »
    EA Sports has released yet another quick video for NCAA Football 12 and in this one demonstrates some of the mocap animations being captured and how they are then represented in the game. Bull rushes and diving catches are the focus of the examples being shown. Continue on to check out the video and leave any thoughts in the comments!  (more…)...
  • EA Sports’ Unannounced Titles are Slated to Release in Early 2012
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    Posted May 4th, 2011 at 3:30 pm 20 Comments »
    Recently EA Sports made it known that they have three new franchises in the works that have yet to be revealed. With the company releasing their financial reports and fiscal 2012 projections we now know those games are expected to arrive in Q4 (January-March) 2012.  (more…)...
  • Judge Dismisses NCAA Player Likeness Lawsuit Against EA Sports
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    Posted May 4th, 2011 at 10:45 am 35 Comments »
    Originally filed in 2009 while represented by Sam Keller and Ed O'Bannon in two cases that merged and finally reaching the courts back in February the lawsuit regarding improper use of player likenesses by EA Sports, the NCAA, and Collegiate Licensing Company has now reached a significant ruling. A judge has dismissed the complaint against EA Sports while the lawsuit will continue against the two other parties. Judge Claudia Wilken: "This purported conspiracy involves Defendants' conc...
  • Review: Thor
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    Posted May 4th, 2011 at 9:15 am 6 Comments »
    More than the other Marvel projects Thor has faced a distinct level of scrutiny and skepticism. The balancing act of creating mystical elements and other-worldly settings while remaining grounded enough to fit in with the other stories was sure to be a challenge. Rising above expectations that may have been lowered due to those doubts, Thor delivers a compelling and flat out entertaining ride.  (more…)...
  • Trailer for AMC’s Hell on Wheels
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    Posted May 4th, 2011 at 12:15 am 1 Comment »
    AMC is looking to continue their string of launching successful original series' as of late (The Walking Dead, The Killing) with Hell on Wheels. Set to premiere late this year, Hell on Wheels is a western drama that takes place following the Civil War and focuses on a Confederate soldier who is out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who have killed his wife. ...
  • NCAA Football 12 Zone Improvements Video
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    Posted May 3rd, 2011 at 4:20 pm 63 Comments »
    EA Sports has released a new video for NCAA Football 12 with the focus being on improvements to zone defense. Keep in mind similar changes have been made to enhance zone coverage in Madden 12 as well. Continue on to check out the video and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
  • Latest Madden NFL 12 Images
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    Posted May 3rd, 2011 at 1:30 pm 37 Comments »
    EA Sports has released a few new looks at Madden 12. Those include an updated screenshot of DeMarcus Ware displaying improvements to the Cowboys jersey, the main menu, and an off-screen shot that reveals a new interface for GameFlow.  (more…)...