Archive for the ‘Football’ Category
  • More on NaturalMotion’s Backbreaker
    by
    Posted September 12th, 2007 at 2:28 pm 10 Comments »
    In an interview with developmag.com the CEO of NaturalMotion discussed the new football game they're producing which was announced a few weeks ago as Backbreaker. The interview gets into some good detail and specifics on the technology and how they plan to incorporate that into the game. If you're interested in it you should check it out in its entirety here. Those expecting a full fledged football title will probably end up being disappointed. The development team consists of six (yes ...
  • Mention made of NFL Tour
    by
    Posted September 11th, 2007 at 12:17 am 4 Comments »
    Since being originally announced on July 10th there has been no additional information on NFL Tour from EA Sports. Other than assuming it is the reinvention of the NFL Street franchise and that it will be considered an "arcade" style game there hasn't been much said about it yet. Earlier this week Peter Moore, who just left Microsoft to head up EA Sports, briefly talked about NFL Tour. In talking on his company's recently announced football title NFL Tour (PS3,...
  • Details on the latest Madden 08 roster update
    by
    Posted September 7th, 2007 at 3:27 pm 134 Comments »
    Here is a complete list of all the changes that have taken place with the latest roster update that was released for Madden 08 early on 9/7. Details on all roster updates released throughout the year can be found here. Click through to read all the changes (there are a lot). (more…)...
  • New NBA 2K8 videos, screens, and Association details
    by
    Posted September 7th, 2007 at 2:00 am 36 Comments »
    NBA 2K8 recently saw the release of the first information on improvements with the Association mode. This was accompanied by three gameplay videos and a handful of new screenshots.       Click through to view the videos and important details from the Association mode preview. (more…)...
  • Hot Spots from NBA Live 08 demo
    by
    Posted September 6th, 2007 at 3:19 pm 26 Comments »
    I went ahead and took screenshots of the Hot Spots for all the players from the four teams featured in the demo. Click the player names to view their Hot Spot image. Cleveland Cavaliers Lebron James - Zydrunas Ilgauskas - Larry Hughes - Drew Gooden - Eric Snow - Donyell Marshall - Damon Jones - Daniel Gibson - Ira Newble - Shannon Brown  San Antonio Spurs Tony Parker - Tim Duncan - Manu Ginobli - Michael Finley - Robert Horry - Bruce Bowen - Fabricio Oberto - Francisco Elson...
  • Demo for NBA Live 08 now available
    by
    Posted September 6th, 2007 at 2:11 am 89 Comments »
    With just under four weeks to go until release (October 2nd) the NBA Live 08 demo has made its way out for the 360. It can be found now on the Xbox Live Marketplace. It is also now up on the PS3 as well. A rematch of the NBA Finals is featured as the Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs are selectable (along with France and Spain of FIBA) with a half at 2 minute quarters. The download comes in at 562.57 MB. Feel free to post your impressions by leaving a comment or discuss i...
  • Madden 08 roster update coming Thursday
    by
    Posted September 5th, 2007 at 7:34 pm 68 Comments »
    EA is set to release another roster update on Thursday September 6th for Madden 08 to coincide with the start of the NFL season. Rosters should reflect the moves made through the final cuts from this past weekend. This update is confirmed to include the removal of Michael Vick from the rosters. Update: As of the early AM hours on September 7th the new rosters are available for the 360 and PS3! ...
  • More NBA Live 08 online league details
    by
    Posted September 5th, 2007 at 5:08 pm 16 Comments »
    Earlier today I wrote an article with one of the topics being the leagues in NBA Live 08. While some of the details on them were known, others still hadn't been addressed. Since then I was able to gather this additional information from EA. Each member plays up to X number of games against each other member of the league, where X is an odd number (1, 3, 5, 7, 9 or 11) chosen at league creation. Games are schedule-free: just see who's online at the same time as you are, and pl...