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  • Tiger Woods 12 Features The Masters
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    Posted January 4th, 2011 at 11:30 am 26 Comments »
    After a year that saw sales decline massively it appears that EA Sports is putting a big effort into turning things around as today they officially announced Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters. For the first time in franchise history Augusta National and the Masters Tournament will be included. The game will also include a new commentary team, new career mode, "Masters Moments", six other new courses for a total of 16, and more. Also of note is the complete removal of Tiger Woods from the...
  • The Biggest Stories of 2010
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    Posted January 1st, 2011 at 12:00 pm 18 Comments »
    This year brought about many significant developments in sports gaming, from contraction and cancellations to the importance of cover athletes and the success of games on new platforms. There was a lot that happened that will influence the genre going forward. Continue on for a look at the most important stories of 2010. (more…)...
  • Fight Night Champion Bare Knuckle Video
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    Posted December 31st, 2010 at 1:15 pm 26 Comments »
    The "Champion" story mode in Fight Night Champion begins in prison, and the first step is to win a bare knuckle contest. EA Sports has released a video providing the first look at this particular fight which comes in at about a full minute of pure gameplay. Continue on to check it out and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
  • #5 of 2010: FIFA 11
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    Posted December 30th, 2010 at 1:00 pm 14 Comments »
    FIFA 11 continued its run this year as the most popular sports game in the world, becoming the fastest selling sports title ever. In the US it has been gaining steam the past few years and broke through in its first month of sales with its best performance ever finishing in fifth place. The game continues to provide a realistic experience along with a wide array of features that help it appeal to even non-soccer fans. (more…)...
  • 2010 Community Award Winners
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    Posted December 29th, 2010 at 4:00 pm 27 Comments »
    After tallying over 18,000 votes it is time to take a look at the results and crown the winners of the 2010 Pastapadre Community Awards! (more…)...
  • Kinect Sports Party Pack DLC Impressions
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    Posted December 27th, 2010 at 6:30 pm 9 Comments »
    The arrival of the Kinect Sports "Party Pack" downloadable content was a pleasant surprise especially considering it was being provided for free. Kinect Sports already carried a number of mini-games for each sport but the DLC provided a new one for each. Though the DLC only adds a little in the way of depth and variety through the new mini-games they actually turn out to be worthwhile additions. (more…)...
  • Forza 3 DLC Code Giveaway
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    Posted December 25th, 2010 at 2:45 pm 17 Comments »
    The Forza 3 DLC 'Community Choice Classics Car Pack' released last week and features the addition of 10 new cars to the game. I have 10 codes to give away that will be good to download the DLC for free! 1957 Ferrari 250 California 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS 454 1971 De Tomaso Pantera 1971 AMC Javelin-AMX 1973 BMW Motorsport 2002 Turbo 1978 Saab 99 Turbo 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 1983 Volvo 242 Turbo Evolution 1987 Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evolution II ...
  • Fight Night Champion Entrance Video
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    Posted December 24th, 2010 at 5:30 pm 16 Comments »
    EA Sports continues to roll out media for Fight Night Champion. Yesterday it was a second trailer focusing on the story mode, and today it is a look at the ring entrances and introductions for fights. Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley are featured in this particular match-up. Continue on to check out the video and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...