Archive for the ‘UFC’ Category
  • E3 Day One Quick Recap
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    Posted June 7th, 2011 at 8:00 pm 37 Comments »
    It was six hours that went by incredibly fast and now work has started on providing content out of the first day of E3. Videos are currently being uploaded but the process is a very slow one. I expect some of them to be posted later tonight but by morning is a better bet. (Update) Videos are looking increasingly unlikely due to the internet connection and may have to be held until Thursday evening when I'll able to effectively upload them. Until then I'm posting some Madden NFL 12 'Player...
  • UFC Undisputed 3 Debut Trailer
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    Posted June 3rd, 2011 at 5:00 pm 12 Comments »
    Officially announced just yesterday along with some features and screenshots UFC Undisputed 3 has now received its first trailer. Quick glimpses of gameplay are present along with features such as the new PRIDE mode and a mix of different fighters. Continue on to check it out and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
  • UFC Undisputed 3 Officially Announced
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    Posted June 2nd, 2011 at 8:45 am 44 Comments »
    THQ today has officially announced UFC Undisputed 3 and revealed the first details on the game. Scheduled to release in January UFC 3 will offer increased accessibility and a new submission system, introduce PRIDE mode, bring in the two new weight classes (featherweight and bantamweight) with a total roster including over 150 fighters, add fighter entrances, and offer improved visuals and revamped online play. Check out the first screenshots in the gallery and continue on for more details. (...
  • UFC 3 Being Revealed at E3
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    Posted May 5th, 2011 at 11:45 am 11 Comments »
    The next entry in the UFC franchise is set to debut at E3. What is currently being referred to as "UFC 3" will be officially revealed at the gaming expo which is now just a month away. The game is slated to release in January or February 2012. UFC Undisputed 2010 took a huge tumble in sales, was criticized heavily for issues particularly hampering online play, and publisher THQ damaged trust with consumers with the way they handled the roll out of their own "online pass" system. That led ...
  • Randy Couture Expected to Appear in Next UFC Undisputed
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    Posted April 27th, 2011 at 11:00 am 15 Comments »
    UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture is currently in talks to sign on for the next UFC Undisputed game. The discussions are ongoing but an agreement has yet to be reached. UFC Undisputed 2012 is expected out early next year. ESPN: “That deal [with EA Sports] is over now and the [THQ] game is getting ready to come out with a new version. Obviously, they’d still like to include me, me being a guy in their Hall of Fame. It’s certainly something we’re looking at trying to ...
  • THQ Officially Announces UFC Personal Trainer: The Ultimate Fitness System
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    Posted April 7th, 2011 at 5:00 am 11 Comments »
    Though its been known to be in development for quite some time THQ finally unveiled their upcoming fitness game UFC Personal Trainer today. Set to release on June 21st UFC Personal Trainer will be coming to the Xbox 360 and PS3 ($49.99) and Wii ($39.99). Users will learn over 70 MMA and NASM-approved exercises, including moves from disciplines such as wrestling, kickboxing and Muay Thai, that are designed to improve strength, endurance and conditioning through use in a variety of routines. ...
  • UFC Purchasing Strikeforce a Devastating Blow to EA Sports MMA
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    Posted March 12th, 2011 at 11:45 am 81 Comments »
    In a shocking development today UFC parent Zuffa has agreed in principle to purchase struggling rival MMA promotion Strikeforce. The official announcement is expected to come on Monday. Though EA Sports has publicly vowed to develop EA Sports MMA 2 this news could bury the potential sequel. Strikeforce represented the main branding for the game, the majority of the roster was made up of fighters from the promotion, and the television broadcasts acted as the main marketing opportunity. ...
  • THQ Launches New Facebook Apps
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    Posted February 5th, 2011 at 10:30 am 1 Comment »
    THQ has planned to bring some of their franchises to Facebook and within the last few days rolled out two of them. One is the standard free-to-play microtransaction supported model that has become so popular while the other offers a chance to get more involved in the upcoming release of the console game. UFC Undisputed Fight Nation takes on the typical Facebook game model. The goal is to create a fighter, build up skills and gain moves, keep fully trained, and have simulated fights against ...