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E3 2010 Videos: Set Three
Included in this set of videos from E3 are four blocks of gameplay from Madden 11, one short gameplay sequence from NCAA Football 11, and a lengthy EA Sports MMA video that is intended to show off a number of different submissions. I will have a blowout containing the remainder of the videos up either later this weekend or on Monday morning. Continue on to check out this batch and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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First Look: The Nations of The Last Airbender
Paramount has released videos previewing the four different nations featured in The Last Airbender. The Water Tribe, The Earth Kingdom, The Air Temple, and The Fire Nation. In the film, based on the popular cartoon, The Fire Nation attempts to enslave the others while a young Avatar discovers he can manipulate all four elements and must restore balance to the world. The release date for The Last Airbender was recently pushed up a day and it will now open in theaters on Thursday July 1st. (...
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NCAA Football 11 Team-By-Team List of Offensive Styles
Earlier I posted up the team ratings for overall, offense, and defense in NCAA Football 11. Now here is a list of what offensive style has been assigned to each team. Again sorry for the handful of schools that were missed in the As. There are eight different types of offenses. By far the two most popular are Pro and Spread, with only a couple teams running the Option, Pistol, and Run and Shoot. As always feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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Toy Story 3 to Dominate Box Office Weekend
Two films on completely different paths arrive at the box office this weekend. Toy Story 3 is certain to be huge and the buzz is astoundingly high, while Jonah Hex is expected to bomb with buzz that couldn't be much worse. 15 years after the original and 11 years after the sequel Toy Story 3 is storming theaters with hopes of being a record breaker. It will have a chance to be the biggest June opening ever. The record is currently held by last year's Transformers 2 with $108 million and in ...
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NBA Elite 11 Introduces EASBA and Be a Pro
Be a Pro mode was rolled out in NBA Live 09 though just in name and not in terms of content. It was simply one-off games taking control of a current NBA player and was better thought of as a practice mode for Online Team Play. There was no character creation or progression involved and no structure to it beyond just being simple play now games. We can basically forget about all that though as a true Be a Pro mode, similar in nature to the one found in the NHL or FIFA series, will arrive in ...
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E3 2010 Videos: Set Two
This set from E3 includes an extended look at Madden 11 through a series of videos from the same game. For NCAA Football 11 there is one with gameplay and two featuring the authentic entrances for USC and Notre Dame. For EA Sports MMA a full fight between Nick Diaz and Frank Trigg. I still have many more videos to come over the next few days! Continue on to check out the videos and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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First Look at Real Steel
The first photo from the Dreamworks film Real Steel has arrived providing an opportunity to get at least a glimpse at how the futuristic film will look. 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 fight...
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First NBA 2K11 Screens and Gameplay News
2K Sports has released the first three screenshots for NBA 2K11. They feature Kobe Bryant, Josh Smith, and Kevin Garnett with Dwight Howard. Those screens can be seen by continuing on or in larger form in the gallery. In the first piece of gameplay related news Operation Sports is reporting that Isomotion has been scrapped in favor of a new dribbling mechanic which has yet to be detailed. Isomotion has always personally been a barrier in switching between the two basketball games and my ultima...
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