Archive for the ‘Football’ Category
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Football games on PS3 to only run at 30fps
One of the biggest factors to the new football games being enjoyable are that they run at 60fps. Of course we've only seen footage on the Xbox 360 and it is very apparent that it really does make a significant difference. 1UP however has confirmed that the PS3 versions of Madden 08, NCAA Football 08, and All-Pro Football 2K8 will only run at 30fps. Only the 360 versions of those games will run at 60fps. That is a HUGE deal. Now not only does the 360 h...
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NBA Live 08 commercials
EA Sports has released three commercials for NBA Live 08 featuring Live's cover athlete Gilbert Arenas and March Madness 08's cover athlete Kevin Durant. Click through to find the other two commercials. (more…)...
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Full Madden 08 soundtrack
The complete soundtrack for Madden 08 has been revealed. Airbourne — “Runnin' Wild" Atreyu — "Becoming the Bull" The Bravery — "Believe" Brother Ali — "Whatcha Got" Daddy Yankee — "Impacto" Datarock — "The New Song" Earl Greyhound — "S.O.S." Enter Shikari — "OK, Time for Plan B" From Autumn to Ashes — "Daylight Slaving" Hellyeah — "You...
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New All-Pro Football 2K8 trailer
2K Sports has released a new trailer for APF 2K8 showing off a wide array of catch animations. For the most part they do look really good. It is encouraging that they released something new for the game and a trailer such as this does a good job increasing awareness and getting it more attention. The animations were expected to be a strong point so it is no surprise that they come across well in a highlight trailer. There will be five more of these type of videos coming in the near future. ...
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New Madden 08 trailer
EA has released the second official trailer for the game. Amusingly enough, it begins with Mario Williams sacking Vince Young. There is some really impressive stuff shown in this video. ...
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Achievements for NCAA Football 08 revealed
The full list of achievements for NCAA Football on the Xbox 360 is now known. Click through to view the 50 achievements. (more…)...
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Details on the Madden 08 weapon categories
The following screenshots showcase all 24 weapon categories in Madden 08. Not only do the screens show how to manually trigger the special abilities but it also lists which weapon categories counter the strengths of each. For example in the case of wide receivers with the Spectacular Catch weapon, players on defense who hold the Big Hitter or Shutdown Corner weapons have the opportunity to take advantage of their weaknesses or neutralize them. Spectacular Catch players leave themselves vulner...
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First look at Owner Mode in Madden 08
Along with revealing the list of the players with overall ratings of 99, ESPN the Magazine gave the first details on Owner Mode which is returning to Madden 08 this year on the PS3 and 360. Some highlights: Ability to relocate franchises Create-a-Stadium Full economics system (such as setting ticket prices) Franchise editor (change team colors, logo, name) Hire scouting agencies to learn more about players There will be draft "busts" and "gems" The possibility that a...
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