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What Activision Buying Take Two Might Mean for 2K Sports
Over the last few years Take Two has been an acquisition target for multiple companies most notably Electronic Arts. Now comes a rumor that the other giant in the gaming world Activision may be eyeing a takeover. The info comes from MCV which as an outlet has produced a number of rumors regarding talks around Take Two for several years now that have not panned out so it isn't something worth getting too riled up by yet. Keeping that in mind one starts to wonder how Activision would view 2K ...
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Eliza Dushku in Fight Night Champion
EA Sports has revealed that actress Eliza Dushku (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dollhouse) plays a part in the Fight Night Champion story mode. In the "Champion" mode Dushku takes on the role of Meagan McQueen, daughter of cutthroat promoter DL McQueen, and potential love interest for the main character Andre Bishop. With the screenshot above and an image of her in a mo-cap suit and boxing gloves it is evident that she will factor into the M-rated story with a physical presence as well. This ma...
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New Trailer for WWE All-Stars
As THQ continues to gradually reveal more names for the roster of WWE All-Stars they have been tying those announcements of individuals in with new screenshots and trailers. The most recent additions were Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior to the "Legends" side. There are eight more "Legends" to go along with the seven remaining current wrestlers yet to be named.Ă‚Â Continue on to check out the latest trailer which puts the spotlight on those two as well as a few of the other superstars announced...
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Fight Night Champion 360 Demo Receives Tuner Update
One of the features making its way into Fight Night Champion is the ability to put out "tuner" sets that allow for the gameplay and settings to be adjusted without going through the lengthy patch process. Mixed response to the FNC demo and the opportunity to test out the feature brings about the first tuner update going live for the Xbox 360 today. The original plan never included releasing a tuner for the demo so this should be seen as an added bonus though unfortunate that those on the PS3 w...
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First Look at Hulk Hogan in WWE All-Stars Includes “Hollywood” Persona
The first two in-game shots of Hulk Hogan from WWE All-Stars comes via the Facebook app detailed over the weekend. While one focuses on John Cena the other actually reveals the heel persona of "Hollywood Hulk" which is the first news of such being included. Check out the screenshot gallery for the two full size images and his character model. It'll be interesting to see if this is just cosmetic as suggested by being labeled simply as "alternate ring gear" or if the "Hollywood" Hulk characte...
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Video Padrecast: Fight Night Champion Demo
In this latest video Padrecast the Fight Night Champion demo is the focus of discussion. Fred and I go over our thoughts on various aspects of the demo including gameplay, features, online performance, and its impact on our anticipation levels. If you missed it make sure to check out my full impressions of the demo as well! ...
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THQ Launches New Facebook Apps
THQ has planned to bring some of their franchises to Facebook and within the last few days rolled out two of them. One is the standard free-to-play microtransaction supported model that has become so popular while the other offers a chance to get more involved in the upcoming release of the console game. UFC Undisputed Fight Nation takes on the typical Facebook game model. The goal is to create a fighter, build up skills and gain moves, keep fully trained, and have simulated fights against ...
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Soundtrack for Fight Night Champion
EA Sports has released the details on the soundtrack for Fight Night Champion. There are 15 tracks included and given the game's M rating, the first of its kind for EA Sports, all of the songs are of the completely uncensored variety. •Aloe Blacc - “I Need A Dollar” •Atmosphere - “The Loser Wins” •Black Milk - “Round Of Applause” •Chiddy Bang - “Old Ways” •El-P - "Meanstreak (In 3 Parts)" •Lyrics Born ...
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