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First Official Thor Trailer
Following Comic-Con a trailer for Thor leaked out but was quickly pulled from just about every source it made it to. Now Marvel has officially released a full trailer in HD. The movie stars Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, and Anthony Hopkins and is directed by Kenneth Branagh. Thor is slated to release on May 6th 2011. Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment present the epic adventure, “Thor,†which spans the Marvel Universe from present day Earth to the realm of Asgard. At ...
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Madden 11 Patch #5 Details
In a surprise move EA Sports has released a fifth patch for Madden 11. Upon starting the game for the 360 or PS3 the prompt to download the update should appear. Currently though patch distribution for both consoles seems to be inconsistent with some having received the patch while many others are still waiting for it to arrive. The patch takes into consideration community feedback with a focus on improving the defense. It also attempts to fix a few online related exploits. Continue on for ...
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Fight Night Champion Legacy Mode Video
While most of the talk around Fight Night Champion has been centered on the "Champion" story mode that has brought about the M rating for the game, the traditional career "Legacy" mode remains. A new producer video walks through some of the improvements that have been made for career mode. For those who've played EA Sports MMA some of the elements of the mode will be familiar but there are intriguing additions as well. Continue on to watch the video, check out the full roster if missed from...
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Madden 11 Coming Soon to Android
It was way back in late August that EA Mobile tweeted me regarding Madden 11 heading to Android and that more details would be coming in a few weeks. Well it has taken over three months but the game is finally starting to emerge. A software update is bringing it to the Verizon Droid X imminently but it seems it won't be arriving in the Android app store until early next year. Though there are no official details having been released it appears the game will be selling for $9.99 which is hig...
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Teaser Trailer for Real Steel
Dreamworks has released the first teaser trailer for Real Steel. In Real Steel the year is 2020 with boxing between humans having been outlawed and replaced by combat between giant robots. Hugh Jackman stars as a former boxer turned trainer/promoter that rescues a robot named Atom from a junkyard and enters it in the World Robot Boxing League. Motion-capture animation is used for when the machines are fighting (and Sugar Ray Leonard advised on those sequences) but 19 actual animatronic r...
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Fight Night Champion Roster
The confirmed roster for Fight Night Champion includes a mix of 54 current and legendary fighters with 13 of them brand new to the Fight Night series. We know a "young" George Foreman is being offered as a pre-order incentive from Amazon and there are sure to be others in delivered as downloadable content following release of the game. Continue on for the full base roster of fighters and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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The Worst of 2010
Before getting into the Top 10 Games of the Year countdown (also make sure to vote in the Community Awards polls) comes the look at what turned out to be the worst offerings of the year. Considerations for acknowledgment here include what the reasonable expectations were going in, game issues and promises fulfilled, lack of value, and community response. This year there were no standout games that really deserved to be trashed. There was nothing on the level of MLB 2K9, MLB Front Office Man...
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Transformers 3 Teaser Trailer
Paramount has released the first teaser trailer for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Though an official synopsis has yet to be released the movie will deal with NASA, the space race between the U.S. and Russia, and the motivation behind why the countries were so desperately trying to get to the moon. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley replaces Megan Fox as the love interest and Dark of the Moon is being filmed in 3D for a July 1st 2011 release date. ...
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