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Date Set for Tiger Woods 14 Patch Release on PS3 as 360 Side Falls Behind
The status of the comprehensive patch for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 - detailed earlier with primary notes on changes to expect - has been updated by EA Sports. The patch cleared certification by Sony and will arrive for the PS3 on Monday the 29th. Microsoft however found a bug in the patch and returned it to EA to fix. Because of the turnaround involved the company is now expecting it to be out on the 360 one week later. The first post-release patch for Tiger 14 is expected to include a cha...
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NHL 14 Cover Vote Begins
Because it wouldn't be an EA Sports game without a prolonged vote for the cover athlete the process begins today for NHL 14. The first round features two players from each team head-to-head with the winner advancing to a bracket of 30 representatives. The cover campaign for NHL 13 lasted nearly three months - this one ends June 2 making it somewhat more tolerable. Voting is completed through the official site where an unlimited number can be cast. The first round runs through April 28 wit...
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Sales for MLB: The Show Continue to Slip
After peaking in sales with MLB 10 SCEA's The Show series has declined modestly every year since. Though it faces essentially no competition on the PS3 and the quality of the franchise in terms of reputation remains stellar, grumblings of a lack of advancement and questionable decisions like not offering demos have been heard and ultimately may have hurt. Perception could be altered with the PS4 offering next spring but the brand has taken a slight hit in the meantime even with MLB 13 being ...
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First Features Announced for FIFA 14
EA Sports today released the first news related to the upcoming 360, PS3, and PC versions of FIFA 14. Anything regarding the PS4 and next Xbox versions shouldn't be expected until E3 in June. "Pure Shot", "Real Ball Physics", and "Protect the Ball" are the three big enhancements coming to FIFA 14. Also being touted at this early juncture along with them are improvements to scouting in career mode, teammate AI, ball control, and a new online mode to be announced later. Check out the fi...
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Free Expansion Pack for Forza Horizon Out Now; New Cars, Challenges, Achievements
Forza Horizon was a fan-favorite from the final quarter last year that packed in a ton of value - especially for those who picked it up for just $15 on Black Friday - and today that value has expanded even further. A completely free expansion pack has arrived for the Xbox 360 action-racer and can be queued up for download here. The "1000 Club Expansion" brings with it five new challenges for every car in the game, 10 new Xbox achievements, and two cars - 1995 RUF CTR2 and 1956 Ford ...
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First FIFA 14 News Coming Tomorrow
On the heels of an especially early reveal of features for NHL 14, EA Sports has announced that tomorrow will bring the first details regarding FIFA 14. Last year the initial news on FIFA 13 came May 8th so this isn't as huge a departure from the typical schedule as was the case with NHL but is still earlier than usual. (more…)...
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First Trailer and Features List for NHL 14
News on the upcoming NHL title has come especially early this year - about six weeks before the marketing blitz typically has begun in the past - and it isn't just some superficial details regarding NHL 14. The game will include improved collision physics, a new "Enforcer Engine" for fights, off-the-ice elements being added to Be a Pro mode, and more. Continue on to check out the trailer and the initial list of features! (more…)...
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Patch for Tiger Woods 14 Nearing Release
In a post on the official forums for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 producer Sean Wilson has confirmed that the first significant patch for the game was set for submission to first party certification late this week. Generally once in the hands of Microsoft and Sony the process takes 10-14 days. It's possible that it could be out next week but far more likely to be the week after. The patch-in-process details were first posted two weeks ago but since then a few additions have made their way i...
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