NBA Live OTP night eight
Another NBA Live 08 OTP night is set for Saturday beginning at 5PT/8ET. You can meet up in the pastapadre custom lobby room or if I see you on my friends list playing Live and not in the middle of another game I'll generally send out an invite as well. The first game starts up minutes after the meet-up time with the invites for the second game going out after the completion of the first (once I've written down the stats).
With the roster update out we'll get in a couple games with teams t...
NCAA Football 09 to have platform specific covers
As speculated upon after the news that Darren McFadden would be the Xbox 360 cover athlete for NCAA Football 09 broke, EA has made it official that there will be four platform specific cover athletes this year that will come from different regions of the country. If you count the mascot on the cover of the Wii version that means all five will have their own exclusive covers. The PS3 version will be announced on April 24th with the PS2 and PSP covers being announced in early May.
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Darren McFadden is the NCAA Football 09 cover athlete (360)
As revealed Wednesday on G4's X-Play, Arkansas RB Darren McFadden will be the cover athlete for the 360 version of NCAA Football 08. We know that a mascot will be on the cover of the Wii version but that doesn't explain why they were specific to him being on the cover of the 360 version. Given the developments it won't be long before EA Sports issues the press release officially announcing this and likely detailing what is going on with the covers for the PS3 and PS2 versions. McFadden will ...
NBA Live 08 roster update #3 details
The third roster update for NBA Live 08 has been released and covers the post-Shaq trade transactions and through the deadline. The main teams affected by the moves were the Cavs, Mavericks, Nets, Bulls, and Sonics. Continue on to view the full list.
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Offseason Madden screens set three
The signings and trades just keep pouring in from the NFL so I've got the third set already of players in their new uniforms. For the previous screenshots head to the offseason Madden screens tag page here.
Below you can find Bernard Berrian on the Vikings, Alan Faneca on the Jets, Donte Stallworth on the Browns, Zach Thomas on the Cowboys, Marcus Stroud on the Bills, and Michael Turner on the Falcons.
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Offseason Madden screens set two
Here is the second group of screenshots using Madden 08 featuring players who have made their way to new teams via trade or free agency. The first set can be found here.
Below you can find Gibril Wilson on the Raiders, Jeff Faine on the Bucs, Troy Williamson and Jerry Porter on the Jaguars, Ernest Wilford on the Dolphins, Madieu Williams on the Vikings, Shaun Rogers on the Browns, and Justin Smith on the 49ers. Click the thumbnails to view them full size.
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NFL moves through Madden screenshots
As the significant signings and trades are made during the offseason I'll be taking screenshots of the players in their new uniforms. Here is the first set from the early action taking place. I'll be adding more tomorrow.
Click on the thumbnails below to view the screens for Asante Samuel on the Eagles, Josh Brown on the Rams, Kris Jenkins on the Jets, Johnathan Vilma on the Saints, and Corey Williams on the Browns.
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Ideas for integrating fantasy football into Madden
EA Sports is currently looking for some ideas of different ways that their fantasy football setup could be integrated into Madden. This is a great opportunity to help shape the future of how the their fantasy football can take advantage of what Madden has to offer.
Personally a few things off the top of my head that I'd like to see are some sort of fantasy football achievements, the ability to play online with your fantasy teams (without having to go through the current lengthy process of...