Archive for the ‘Football’ Category
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Madden Next-Gen to be Fully Featured; EA Didn’t Push DRM to Console Manufacturers
Time to clean up on some of the other news to break since the start of E3 which includes word from Cam Weber that Madden NFL 25 on Xbox One and PS4 will be fully featured and EA denying having placed any pressure on Microsoft or Sony to institute severe DRM restrictions and reiterating they got rid of the Online Pass for unrelated reasons. (more…)...
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Quick Thoughts From E3 2013 Day One
Here are some basic impressions from the first day being on the show floor of E3 which featured prominently the upcoming EA Sports games. The company shut down any recording of the games at their booth so unlike past years the number of videos and images coming out will be limited. Included at the end of this piece are the short videos of Madden NFL 25 captured before that point as the taking of them had been approved to begin the day. Thoughts on all the games will be expanded upon i...
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Top Rated Players in NCAA Football 14
Tradition Sports Online has gathered the top 15 rated players for NCAA Football 14. Leading the way is the odds-on favorite to be the #1 pick in the NFL Draft next year South Carolina defensive end #7 (Jadeveon Clowney) with a 99 rating. Coming off the Heisman winning season Texas A&M quarterback #2 (Johnny Manziel) is joined by four others rated 97 overall. Head over to TSO for the complete list and ratings breakdowns and leave your thoughts on them in the comments!...
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First Madden NFL 25 Next-Gen Screenshots and Features Detailed
EA Sports has provided more insight on what to expect from the Xbox One and PS4 versions of Madden NFL 25 launching in November alongside the new systems. Earlier today they discussed improvements to line play and Adrian Peterson as the cover athlete then showing off a trailer but the details now provided are much more substantial. The new information relates to the visuals, player motion system, reactive AI, and atmosphere. There will be more to come than just this of course but th...
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Recapping the EA E3 Press Conference; Next-Gen Trailers for NBA Live 14, Madden NFL 25, FIFA 14, and EA Sports UFC
The Electronic Arts press conference has just wrapped up and the company showcased games like Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, Titanfall, Need for Speed Rivals, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Mirrors Edge 2, and Battlefield 4. EA Sports of course though dominated a section of the show with next-gen versions of Madden NFL 25, FIFA 14, EA Sports UFC, and NBA Live 14. For Live 14 the game will feature a new dribbling system called "bounceTek" which releases the ball to physics. Stat and roster u...
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Giveaway: NCAA Football 14
The semi-regular site giveaways are back with an opportunity to win a 360 or PS3 copy of NCAA Football 14! This is the first of two planned giveaways for the game before its release on July 9 and others will come down the line for Madden NFL 25, FIFA 14, and NBA 2K14. *This post has been bumped to allow for any last entries from those who may have missed it earlier. There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for entries so the more you complete the more chances to win. The ...
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First Look at NCAA Football 14 Gameplay
With a ton of footage from NCAA Football 14 expected out of E3 next week EA Sports has released the first look at the game in action through directly-captured video. It is very limited - running just one minute and skipping post-play scenes - and features LSU at Texas A&M. Interestingly Johnny Manziel is not being used suggesting they took him out so they wouldn't have the references made to him being in promotional material with the pending lawsuit looming or worst case scenario the ros...
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NCAA Football 14 Dynasty News Generates Encouraging Response for EA
Though it hasn't seemed to carry much momentum EA Sports was able to capitalize on Dynasty news for NCAA Football 14 that was met with a generally positive reaction. Initially there were decidedly split feelings regarding the streamlined recruiting process but as more information was released that trended towards a much better direction and the Coach Skills aspect has brought an intriguing element into shaping a program. The results from the poll posted late last week show an impressive 4...
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