Archive for the ‘Misc Sports Gaming’ Category
  • FIFA Street 3 details, trailer, and screenshots
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    Posted October 22nd, 2007 at 8:32 am 10 Comments »
    Today brought the release of the first details on, screenshots, and official trailer for FIFA Street 3. The game, which is due out sometime in Spring, will be making the jump to the 360 and PS3. The third chapter in the FIFA Street series creates a fast-paced and larger-than-life arcade football experience for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. FIFA Street 3 creates a hyper-real world that merges the game’s bigg...
  • FIFA 08: Impressions and Be a Pro video
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    Posted October 17th, 2007 at 5:43 pm 8 Comments »
    I've been able to spend a little time with FIFA 08 in order to collect some impressions along with recording an entire game from the new Be A Pro mode. For an in-depth look at FIFA 08 I'd highly recommend you check out the article posted by Shawn at 5w-g by clicking here. A couple quick notes regarding online play. All the games I played have been completely lag-free with a constant frame rate so that was good to see. Interestingly there is no indicator shown above the player that your...
  • Recap of conference call with EA Sports President Peter Moore
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    Posted October 10th, 2007 at 2:33 pm 32 Comments »
    Earlier today I was able to take part in an hour long conference call with Peter Moore of EA Sports. This was a unique opportunity to have direct communication and responses to questions with the president of the company on a wide variety of topics. The overall theme of the call could be summed up with the importance that EA places on the community. Just having this take place is a sign of that, but it was reiterated throughout. Moore discussed how he takes it very seriously and likes bei...
  • The latest news on EA Sports World
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    Posted September 14th, 2007 at 3:21 pm 4 Comments »
    EA has just sent out the following statement regarding EASportsWorld.com in order to update how things are progressing with the site. The last update had stated things would be completely up and running this week however that has now been changed to a target of sometime this month. Since the release of Tiger Woods 08 the site has been either completely non-functional or at the very the least unreliable preventing the use of the highly touted Photo Game Face feature. At the same time, the EA...
  • FIFA 08 demo now available
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    Posted September 13th, 2007 at 2:22 am 18 Comments »
    The demo for FIFA 08 can now be found on the Xbox 360 Live Marketplace. It is also expected to be released for the PS3 today. It offers a full half that runs four minutes and comes in at 702.7 MB. After a short delay, the demo is expected to be released tonight in Europe....
  • FIFA 08 demo expected tomorrow; achievements revealed
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    Posted September 12th, 2007 at 5:15 am 6 Comments »
    As first reported by FIFA08news.com and since confirmed by EA in their official forums, the demo for FIFA 08 should be out on Thursday September 13th. It will be available for both the Xbox 360 and the PS3. The details of what the demo will include such as the teams available for use, length of play, and game modes are unknown. Also yesterday the 360 achievement list came out. You can view it here. There are 49 achievements amounting to the 1000 points....
  • EA addresses status of EA Sports World
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    Posted September 7th, 2007 at 2:56 pm 4 Comments »
    With all of the problems being experienced in relation to the EASportsWorld website (Photo Face not working for Tiger Woods 08 and functionality removed for games such as NCAA Football 08 and Madden 08) EA has just released a statement. The EASPORTS World team has been working around the clock to upgrade our server capacity for Tiger Woods, NCAA Football and Madden fans. Progress is being made and EA is committed to the Sportsworld experience. We anticipate having a delivery date for full ...
  • Feature list for FIFA 08
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    Posted September 4th, 2007 at 5:29 am 14 Comments »
    EA Sports has released the full feature list for the upcoming FIFA 08 on the 360, PS3, and Wii. While the up to 10 individual users in online games will be a downloadable addition weeks following the release of the game (360/PS3 only) the following features will be available out of the box. 360/PS3 620 licensed teams, 30 official leagues, and more than 15,000 players. Clinical Finishing — A true next-generation ball-striking engine calculates shot success by combining an almos...