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EA Sports Titles Adding Kinect Support
At the Microsoft E3 press conference this morning EA Sports president Peter Moore appeared to discuss plans for Kinect for Xbox 360 support in the company's sports titles. Madden NFL 12, FIFA 12, and the Tiger Woods series will all incorporate the motion control system in some form or fashion. There is also a future title that has not been announced which will feature Kinect. Team sports games have struggled to introduce compelling motion control options. Those typically translate better ...
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First SSX Gameplay Video
Yesterday brought the debut trailer for SSX from EA Sports which included some quick glimpses of gameplay. Today however comes the first extended gameplay footage from the reboot of the series via IGN. The video shows off the "Trick It" mode which is one of three along with "Race It" and "Survive It". In offline-only "Trick It" users travel down the mountain scoring points while the path reshapes itself along the way. (more…)...
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FIFA 12 Gameplay Trailer
There have already been a couple videos for FIFA 12 - the leaked one that showed off lengthy a lengthy demonstration of the improvements as well as an official one that centered on the new "Impact Engine". Now in advance of E3 the latest trailer from EA Sports for FIFA 12 has arrived and it skims over many of the known new gameplay related features. (more…)...
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SSX Debut Gameplay Trailer
EA Sports has delivered the first gameplay trailer for the reboot of the SSX franchise marking its first appearance on the HD consoles. Having droped the 'Deadly Descents' sub-title and shifted away from the initial focus of being a dark and gritty representation, this new trailer attempts to display more of the classic SSX look and feel while re-introducing one of the original characters from the series (Mac) that will be included in the game. (more…)...
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First Look at WWE 12 Gameplay
It was just yesterday that the reboot of the WWE series was announced and already some gameplay footage has made its way out. More akin to a highlight reel featuring cover athlete Randy Orton rather than uninterrupted gameplay there is reason to be encouraged by the footage largely due to the possible influence from the well received WWE All-Stars - quickening the pace while adding more drama and excitement to the presentation. Despite that though veterans of the series may find it all too f...
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WWE 12 Announced; Includes First Features and Screenshots
THQ today revealed a revamp to their long-running WWE franchise by first announcing a new name and following it up with the initial features and screenshots. No longer will the series go by the "Smackdown vs Raw" title instead it will go with the more traditional sounding WWE '12. Long overdue for a reboot the new branding is intended to represent significant advancement being made after having taken considerable criticism for a lack thereof this generation. Randy Orton has received the h...
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FIFA 12 Fact Sheet Lays Out Improvements
EA Sports has released the full fact sheet for FIFA 12 listing out many of the features that have been revealed officially as well as through the leaked demonstration video. The new "Impact Engine" is of course the most significant addition along with improvements to presentation, dribbling, defending, injuries, and player differentiation. (more…)...
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NHL 12 Winter Classic Video
One of the big additions to NHL 12 now that the rival 2K series - which had carried the exclusive license - has been completely killed off is the 'Winter Classic'. Unfortunately limited to last year's venue Heinz Field and not the upcoming one to be held at Citizens Bank Park the outdoor setting will still be plenty of fun to play in if this new trailer is any indication. Check out 24 new screenshots in the FB gallery and continue on to watch the latest trailer. (more…)...
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