NHL 08 Create-a-Play feature
Gamespot has previewed the new Create-a-Play feature that is being introduced in EA Sports NHL 08. There is also a brand new video that that spotlights the Create-a-Play as well as the On-the-Fly AI.
With the upcoming create-a-play feature in NHL 08, EA Sports is looking to inject a new dose of tactics to the on-ice action. How will the ability to create plays change the way you attack your opponents? We've got the answers in our most recent look at the game.
The Create-a-Play feature ...
Unknown image from NHL 08
I was able to get my hands on this image which I've been able to gather comes from NHL 08. I'm not sure what it could signify for the game or if it means anything at all. Any ideas?...
New NHL 2K8 details and screenshots
2K Sports has released some more info on the upcoming NHL 2K8 detailing two new features. The "ProStick" and a new face-off system. They also released a few new screens featuring the cover athlete Jason Spezza. The new ProStick gives players precision puck handling movements and all new controls intuitively mapped to the right thumb stick while the groundbreaking face-off system brings an unmatched level of depth and strategy with every drop of the puck. "The ProStick and face-...
Some more online play reviews
A couple days ago I wrote an article regarding the lack of attention that online play gets in reviews. I included four of the main sites and what they wrote about the online play in NCAA Football 08 compared to the real situation which has been dreadful. The positive reaction to that article was overwhelming. There certainly is a faction out there that cares about online play and are disappointed with the current situation. Here is a new review for NCAA Football and a couple for ...
Reports from NHL 08 Community Day
The EA Sports NHL 08 Community event took place on 7/27. I've collected some of the sites that have reported back on the event and linked to them below. I will update the list as they are posted. 5W-G: 10 new screenshots, Full Impressions, Analysis of the event ConsoleSports (registration required): Community Day update thread The Breakaway: Community Day update thread ...
New demos hit the 360 Marketplace
Two new demos became available overnight on the Xbox 360 Marketplace. All-Pro Football 2K8: The demo presents a single five minute quarter between the Firebirds and the Cobras. Rosters are pre-set for those teams so there is no choosing of legends. Unfortunately this demo comes about 2 weeks too late. Better late than never though. Nascar 08: The demo features an 8 lap night race at Daytona with the choice of drivers being Tony Stewart, Denny Hamlin, or JJ Yeley. The game releases and is i...
Nascar 08 soundtrack revealed
Below is the full track listing for Nascar 08. The game is set to be in stores tomorrow. Airbourne - Stand Up for Rock ‘n Roll Jason Aldean - Johnny Cash Big & Rich - Loud Big & Rich - Radio Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Need Some Air Blackberry Smoke - Up in Smoke Brooks & Dunn - Long Haul Bucky Covington - Empty Handed Crossin Dixon - Stomp Halfway to Hazard - Country ’til the Day We Die Palmerston - Addicted to This Velvet Revolver - She Builds Quick Machines ...
Trailer for future UFC game
The first trailer for the Ultimate Fighting Championship 2007 game was released out of E3 this week. Apparently this is not actual in-game footage, it is a target rendering of what they hope to achieve. The game isn't expected to be out any earlier than near the end of 2008. Still though its worth checking out this kick ass trailer and hopefully the game lives up to this. Click here to visit IGN and watch the trailer. ...