Archive for the ‘Football’ Category
  • Madden 11 Dual Stick Controls Detailed
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    Posted April 20th, 2010 at 12:21 pm 31 Comments »
    Gamespot has revealed first info and provided tech demo videos on dual stick player control for Madden 11. You can check out the full article detailing the controls and idea behind the implementation of them here. The basic breakdown is, left and right are your foot plants/breakdown and jukes, forward is truck, and forward and then roll to left or right twists the upper body. Back is a “hesitation/high knees” move and half circles around the bottom of the stick are your spins. ...
  • Tecmo Bowl Throwback Out Next Week
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    Posted April 20th, 2010 at 10:35 am 22 Comments »
    A release date for Tecmo Bowl Throwback has finally been set with the game arriving on XBLA on Wednesday April 28th. It will sell for 800 MS points on the 360 and the equivalent $10 on the PS3. (Update) There is now some question whether the PS3 will get it next week also. Should more info become available I will add that to the story. Tecmo Bowl Throwback is a remake of Tecmo Super Bowl and contains the same rosters from 1993. The team and player names will be changed, due to the lack of ...
  • NCAA Football 11 Video and New Screens
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    Posted April 19th, 2010 at 2:19 pm 84 Comments »
    EA Sports has released a new video for NCAA Football 11 showing some replay footage taken directly from gameplay. There are also eight new screenshots featuring the National Championship teams from last year with Alabama facing Texas. Continue on to watch the video and check out the new screens and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
  • NCAA Football 11 Cover Art Revealed
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    Posted April 19th, 2010 at 2:10 pm 40 Comments »
    In addition to some replay footage from gameplay and new screenshots out today, EA Sports has also revealed the final cover art for NCAA Football 11. Tim Tebow had already been announced as the sole cover athlete for the game but the cover art was not released until today. Continue on to check out the full size box art. (Update) A new version of the box art has been released, having removed the reversed background Tebow with a new image. (more…)...
  • Madden 11 Trailer Debuts on Thursday Night
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    Posted April 19th, 2010 at 11:46 am 26 Comments »
    Thursday is going to be a very busy day for Madden 11. We already know that the first day of the NFL Draft will bring rookie ratings, rookie screenshots, and both the demo and cover announcements. However arguably the biggest development could come with the world premiere trailer and "first details" on the game which will be provided by Gametrailers at midnight ET. Of course we already have some details on Madden 11, but this will probably represent the first push out to the mainstream of a...
  • Poll: Your Favorite Announced Addition to NCAA Football 11
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    Posted April 17th, 2010 at 1:00 pm 16 Comments »
    There is a lot still to be revealed for NCAA Football 11 over the coming weeks and months leading up to release, but three major additions to the series have already been announced and detailed. NCAA 11 brings in a new locomotion engine, will have every school represented with its own authentic offensive style of play, and introduces the long-awaited ESPN style presentation. Just of these three significant additions to have been announced so far, which one are you most looking forward to or fe...
  • NCAA Football 11 ESPN Integration Detailed
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    Posted April 15th, 2010 at 4:35 pm 74 Comments »
    Last week the introduction of ESPN presentation in NCAA Football 11 was first discovered. Today EA Sports has posted a blog confirming ESPN presentation while going into detail how it will be implemented in the game. You can check out the full blog posting here which includes a couple presentation related screenshots. Those five images along with an additional one that displays the ESPN wipe can also be viewed in the gallery. One of our first goals for this year’s title was to give our...
  • Backbreaker Release Date Change Confirmed
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    Posted April 14th, 2010 at 11:50 am 19 Comments »
    Yesterday I posted about the confusion over the release date for Backbreaker, which after having settled on an official date of May 25th appeared to be in limbo. Today it was confirmed on the Backbreaker forum that the game has been delayed by a week and is now (tentatively) set to come out on June 1st. But we aren't going to rush this. We'll release it when we are ready to. You'll have seen already that the release date has been bumped back a week. We're happy with the extra time that 505 ...