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  • FIFA 13 Patch Addressing Career Mode and Other Issues Available Now
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    Posted November 7th, 2012 at 1:30 pm 12 Comments »
    The patch for FIFA 13 announced a few days ago as it rolled out for the PC has now gone live for the Xbox 360 and PS3. A few new items have been added to the previous list considering they are console-specific fixes. There is a good deal of attention paid to Career mode in this update as well as miscellaneous issues throughout the game. Continue on for the full list of areas addressed in the latest patch for FIFA 13. (more…)...
  • Xbox SmartGlass Now Available on iOS
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    Posted November 6th, 2012 at 6:15 pm 9 Comments »
    After a delay Xbox SmartGlass has finally released for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The app can be downloaded through iTunes here. SmartGlass initially rolled out nearly two weeks ago for Windows 8 and Android devices and provides a second-screen to use in communicating with the Xbox 360. The timing works out well for iOS users as it coincides with the release of Halo 4 today which is one of the games that has functionality tied into SmartGlass. There has still been no response from ...
  • Another Patch for FIFA 13 Coming Soon
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    Posted November 3rd, 2012 at 10:45 am 10 Comments »
    On the heels of an extensive patch for FIFA 13 that released less than two weeks ago EA Sports has announced yet another update is expected to roll out soon. The patch has already released for the PC and is currently in the testing phase for the 360 and PS3. Continue on for a look at what will be addressed in the upcoming patch.  (more…)...
  • NHL 13 Adds Social Sharing Features
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    Posted October 31st, 2012 at 6:15 pm 7 Comments »
    EA Sports has activated new social sharing features within NHL 13 that were made possible through the recent patch. The features were not detailed in the patch notes however the option is now available to anyone who is connected online and has downloaded it. Though being framed as "social sharing" the functionality for NHL 13 is limited to Facebook and can easily be enabled or disabled at any time from the main menu. The sharing includes auto-posting of game results, boost unlock notifica...
  • FIFA 13 Continues to Shatter Sales Records
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    Posted October 30th, 2012 at 6:45 pm 12 Comments »
    The past three years have brought about unprecedented growth in sales for the FIFA franchise. Each iteration (both worldwide and in North America) has set new high sales marks only to have them obliterated by the next year's release. That continues with FIFA 13 which opened huge and has continued to expand beyond even the most optimistic of expectations.  (more…)...
  • Huge Deal on FIFA 13 Today
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    Posted October 30th, 2012 at 10:15 am 29 Comments »
    Amazon is holding a day chock full of video game deals and are featuring FIFA 13 as the featured "Deal of the Day". FIFA 13 for the Xbox 360 or PS3 is only $40 through midnight. This is definitely a deal worth considering for those interested in FIFA 13 who haven't picked it up as it's unquestionably one of the best sports games of the year. At $40 it represents the lowest the game has been available for and it probably won't be found for much cheaper (if at all) by waiting around longer ...
  • Madden and NHL Get Halloween Inspired Limited Time Ultimate Team Additions
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    Posted October 27th, 2012 at 11:15 am 3 Comments »
    With Halloween right around the corner EA Sports has introduced a few themed additions to Ultimate Team mode in Madden NFL 13 and NHL 13. Madden NFL 13 is featuring a collection of 11 of the "most feared players in the NFL" with their "Trick" cards available to be found in various packs. Once obtained there are solo challenges for the players in question and beating them unlocks their "Treat" card which together completes the "Most Feared" ratings-boosted version. 10 are put together in t...
  • Xbox SmartGlass Launches for Windows and Android; iOS Expected to Follow Soon
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    Posted October 26th, 2012 at 3:15 pm 15 Comments »
    Today marked a huge day for Microsoft with the release of Windows 8 and, along with it, Xbox SmartGlass. Currently the SmartGlass app is only available for W8 computers, tablets, and phones and select Android devices through Google Play. Meanwhile those with iOS devices are left waiting but it should be arriving there very soon as well.  (more…)...