Archive for the ‘Other MMA Games’ Category
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Bellator: MMA Onslaught Now Available
Bellator: MMA Onslaught released yesterday on both XBLA and PSN for $15. The game delivers action meant to be fast paced arcade-style with accessible controls, online play, and a roster of just eight fighters - with the focus instead falling on the create-a-fighter feature. The positive here with a digital download is that a trial version is available before having to make a purchase. Early reports have not been encouraging - and following the disaster of Supremacy MMA (which was al...
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THQ Had Been Losing Money on UFC
EA Sports picking up the UFC license from THQ was arguably the single biggest surprise announcement to come out of E3 this year. It's been widely recognized for some time now that THQ as a company is in dire straits and - like Take Two and their handling of sports - they have a desire to get out from under the significant costs inherent in licenses. Still a transfer of the license would have been seen as a long shot particularly considering the disdain shown towards EA in the past by Dana Wh...
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EA Sports E3 2012 Day Zero Trailer Roundup
This has been a day filled with hugely impactful news announcements related to sports games as well as a great of expansion on information for various upcoming titles. This was just the start too as the press conferences only kick off E3 which officially begins tomorrow. Here then is the set of trailers released by EA Sports featuring Madden NFL 13 and FIFA 13 along with the trailer/announcement of the UFC acquisition.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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UFC Goes to EA Sports
A huge announcement out of the EA press conference as the company has secured the license for UFC which had been with THQ. The deal there was scheduled to run through 2018 but the troubles with the company financially - and their inability to grow the franchise - led them to (as now is known) sell the license to EA with UFC's approval. This despite Dana White's statements in the past that he would never work with EA. EA Sports MMA was a good first effort with some fantastic online feature...
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Trailer for Bellator: MMA Onslaught
The first trailer featuring actual footage for the upcoming fighter Bellator: MMA Onslaught has arrived. The arcade-style representation will naturally bring up comparisons to last year's Supremacy MMA which was an unmitigated failure. It won't be able to escape those negative vibes either given that both have been developed by Kung Fu Factory. Bellator: MMA Onslaught is set to release this summer on XBLA and SEN (PSN).Ă‚Â (more…)...
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Supremacy MMA and Michael Phelps: Push the Limit May Be Facing Delays
505 Games is acting publisher on two upcoming sports titles originally planned for June that may now be moving to fall. The no-holds barred underground fighter Supremacy MMA and the Kinect for Xbox 360 exclusive swimming game Michael Phelps: Push the Limit have seen their release dates shift with Gamestop and changes are beginning to appear with other retailers as well. Supremacy MMA had been slated for June 7th and now sits on September 27th while Push the Limit has been set on June 21st...
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Supremacy MMA Offering Shane del Rosario as Pre-Order Bonus
Supremacy MMA, the upcoming ultra-violent fighting game, will have an exclusive pre-order deal of its own at GameStop. Those who pre-order will get 11-0 Strikeforce heavyweight Shane Del Rosario. He joins Jens Pulver, Felice Herrig and Michele Gutierrez as the real life fighters so far announced for the roster. Currently no other retailers have listed bonuses for the game. For a kick, check out the ESRB's write-up on Supremacy MMA, which as expected received a "Mature" rating. (more&hell...
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Soundtrack for Supremacy MMA
505 Games has revealed the soundtrack for the upcoming fighting game Supremacy MMA. The game features a partnership with Victory Records, known for hardcore rock and punk bands, that finds five of the label's artists featured. Destrophy - “Reconnect” Taproot - “Stolage” Bury Your Dead - “Broken Body” Emmure - “10 Signs You Should Leave” Within the Ruins - “Invade”, “Versus”, “The Carouser”, “Atax...
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