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EA Sports Announces New FIFA Street
Now the second of EA Sports' mystery titles for early 2012 has been made official. There were indications that a fourth entry in the FIFA Street franchise was on the way via an online survey that even included potential features and today it was announced. This is the first time that the FIFA development team has worked on a 'street' game. FIFA Street is powered by the FIFA engine and will feature "Street Ball Control" for dribbling styles, trick moves. and precise passing. FIFA Street...
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Poll Results Show EA Sports Season Ticket Deemed Undesirable
The EA Sports 'Season Ticket' subscription plan offers the opportunity to download and play five different titles three days before they arrive in stores along with a 20% discount on DLC on top of that for $25. Reactions toward the program have ranged from disdain to indifference or acceptance. One thing obviously lacking is any enthusiasm - maybe extending those three days out to a week or so would have made it more appealing on the surface. (more…)...
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NHL 12 Amazon Deal Includes $10 Promo Credit and Now Release Day Shipping
Though promotional credits had been added for several upcoming titles on Amazon what had been missing for some was the release day shipping. NBA 2K12 recently got it as did FIFA 12 last week and now listings have been updated for NHL 12 providing the $10 promotional credit (which can be put to use on future purchases on the site) along with the release day shipping. The credit had been $20 for NHL but has now been reduced to $10 for new orders. Copies of NHL 12 can be pre-orde...
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First Details on Legends in NHL 12
EA Sports has been hyping a monumental announcement for NHL 12 all summer and now they've finally revealed the initial details of what they have in store. As has long been rumored legends are making their way into NHL 12 and will be integrated into the different modes. Though how it will all work still has not been made clear legends will be available to add to teams and cards featuring them will be obtainable in Hockey Ultimate Team. There reportedly is a mode dedicated to the legends as...
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NHL 12 Demo Details Announced
EA Sports has revealed details on the upcoming demo for NHL 12. The demo will arrive for the Xbox 360 and PS3 on Tuesday August 23rd and feature three different modes to try out. The date puts the demo out three weeks in advance of the game which makes sense as the company would not have put it out on the same day (30th) that Madden NFL 12 releases. The play now setting will offer a rematch of the NHL Finals with the third period of the Boston Bruins vs Vancouver Canucks. There will also ...
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EA Sports Announces Grand Slam Tennis 2
EA Sports has finally announced one of the three mystery titles set to release in early 2012. Grand Slam Tennis 2 follows up on the 2009 Wii original by coming to the Xbox 360 and PS3. The game will feature all four majors, right analog stick shot controls, personalized AI, 10 year career mode, and 25 moments from history to recreate. (more…)...
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FIFA 12 Amazon Deal Includes $20 Promo Credit and Now Release Day Shipping
Though promotional credits had been added for several upcoming titles on Amazon what had been missing for some was the release day shipping. NBA 2K12 recently got it and now listings have been updated for FIFA 12 providing the $20 promotional credit (which can be put to use on future purchases on the site) along with the release day shipping. There is also the pre-order bonus of a code for a free MLS team Fathead included. Copies of FIFA 12 can be pre-ordered here: Xbox 360 - Pla...
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FIFA 12 Cover Athletes Revealed
Though EA Sports had laid out the cover athletes for FIFA 12 in many regions/countries where they hadn't done so was North America. Today the company announced that cover will feature Landon Donovan, Wayne Rooney, and Rafael Márquez. Donovan (LA Galaxy) represents the MLS team while Márquez (New York Red Bulls) will wear the Mexican national kit instead - Rooney (Manchester United) makes his first appearance on the North American cover....
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