Archive for the ‘NCAA Football’ Category
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Matt Ryan announced as PS3 NCAA Football 09 cover athlete
Soon to be top 10 NFL draft pick and former Boston College QB Matt Ryan has been selected for the PS3 cover of NCAA Football 09. He joins Darren McFadden (360) and Sparty (Wii) as representing the cover of the console specific versions of the game. The PS2 and PSP covers are still to be announced in the future. Former college football standout Matt Ryan will join former Arkansas All-American Darren McFadden as a spokesman and cover athlete for NCAA Football 09. Ryan will be featured on the PL...
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Madden and NCAA Football screenshot update
EA Sports will be releasing a screen of a new alternate jersey every weekday. With the stated 50+ alternates that should run it all the way up to around release time. The first came out yesterday and displayed the Kansas Jayhawks red jersey. I won't be doing a post for each screen but they will be added into the gallery on a daily basis or you can check the NCAA Football 09 website for them as they go up. *Notre Dame now added to the gallery. I have the full size Madden 09 snow screensho...
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NCAA Football 09 hands-on time this week
Later this week I will be in NYC for an event surrounding the unveiling of the NCAA Football 09 cover athlete. Also attending is Chris Jacobs from NCAA Strategies and David Wales from PSU. While there we will have an extensive amount of hands-on time with the game which should occur on Wednesday and Thursday. I'll be coming back on Friday evening and then holding a live blog during the NFL Draft on Saturday. We are expecting the latest build and we have been given free reign to discuss anyt...
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Who will be the PS3 NCAA Football 09 cover athlete?
On Tuesday I went over the top candidates for the Madden 09 cover. That, along with the PS3 cover of NCAA Football 09, are expected to be announced late next week. With the most obvious cover athlete candidate Darren McFadden already announced as exclusive to the 360 it opens up the opportunity for another high profile player to take the PS3 cover. EA Sports has stated that each cover will represent a different region so with McFadden the south is already taken. Lets look at the most likely ca...
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NCAA Football 09 debut trailer
Gametrailers has posted the first trailer for NCAA Football 09. Pretty much everything that has been discussed about the game is on display in the video. You can really see the vast improvements that have been made (and previously seen in the screenshots) to the player models, lighting, and environments. The footage showing the wide open gameplay looked really fluid and natural. Noticed the home field advantage made the receiver routes unsteady which is interesting. Hopefully we'll find out...
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NCAA Football 09 clear visor screenshot
EA Sports has released another new screen from NCAA Football 09. Continuing with the trend of displaying improvements to this year's game through screenshots (player models, stadiums and environments previously) this one shows off the clear visors which are being added for 09. Click the thumbnail below to view the full size image. ...
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New NCAA Football 09 stadium comparison screens
EA Sports has released new screenshots from NCAA Football 09 showing off stadium improvements. Specifically displayed is the field textures, stadium lighting, and environments. The improvement is immediately apparent and quite drastic. These screens have NCAA 08 on top with NCAA 09 on bottom. Continue on to view the images and a brief description of the changes that have been made. (more…)...
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Thoughts on the NCAA Football 09 features
The release of the first big NCAA Football 09 feature list has brought about a great deal of optimism. It seems as though many things from previous versions along with other wishlist type features have made their way in. So I thought I'd go over my reaction to a handful of the features and what they could mean for the this year. (more…)...
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