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More on The Golf Club 2 with look at gameplay improvements and character customization
Despite the sequel to 2014's The Golf Club being just a month away from release there hasn't been much shown of the game besides it's enhanced Course Creator until now. A developer-held live stream put The Golf Club 2 on display and revealed new details relating to gameplay improvements and character customization. The entirety of the live stream was recapped for Hit The Pass and the archived video to watch is below. The Golf Club 2 releases on June 27 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC a...
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Xbox Game Pass subscription service has launched and includes some sports games
Microsoft today launched Xbox Game Pass, a subscription service that includes unlimited access to over 100 Xbox One and backwards compatible games. Xbox Game Pass is $10 a month and all those with Xbox Live Gold get to start with a free 14 day trial. The sports games available through the service at launch are NBA 2K16, The Golf Club, and Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings. 2K17 could get added in the months ahead. Other high profile franchises like Gears of War, Bioshock, and Halo ...
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Press Row Podcast: Summer News Kickoff
It's only May, but for games due out in late summer it's the time that their promotional cycles typically begin. E3 and EA Play are only a few weeks away and in advance of that EA Sports announced the first feature information for Madden NFL 18 and Konami has done the same for Pro Evolution Soccer 2018. In this episode of the Press Row Podcast all of the news on Madden NFL 18 is discussed, including the introduction of the Frostbite Engine and Story Mode, three different 'Play Styles' (wi...
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Tennis World Tour announced for 2018
The drought of tennis video games on consoles will be coming to an end in 2018. Bigben Interactive and Breakpoint Studio today announced Tennis World Tour, which will feature over 30 licensed tennis stars including Roger Federer, Gaël Monfils, and Angelique Kerber. Bigben has published a large number of games with some sports-related ones like rugby, handball, and racing. Developer Breakpoint appears to be new though they employ sports experts including some that have worked on the ...
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Online beta periods announced for ARMS
ARMS is shaping up to be the next big IP from Nintendo and with a consumer base starved for new games the potential is there for it to break out. The more that's shown of the game the better it seems to look. The June 16 release date of ARMS is nearing and the company showed it off through one of their official streamed presentations while announcing two upcoming betas. Being referred to as the "Global Testpunch" the beta periods are scheduled for May 26-28 and June 2-4. It'll be pl...
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First details on Pro Evolution Soccer 2018
Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 will be coming off a fantastic effort that many consumers and reviewers considered the best soccer game on the market. While concerns remain related to the many licenses that are absent from the product, and a feature set that hasn't quite lived up to the competition's, PES has been able to overcome those drawbacks through its brilliant gameplay. Now there's some details on what to expect with PES 2018. (more…)...
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NASCAR Heat sequel coming in September
The return effort of developer Monster Games was met with mixed reception when NASCAR Heat Evolution released last year. It was the studio's first racing game since the early 2000's after reacquiring the exclusive license which they had lost long ago. Today the sequel was made official, and because not enough sports games release in mid-September it's slated for the 12th of the month on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. NASCAR Heat 2 builds on the core experience of its predecessor,ÂÂ...
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Hot Wheels expansion to Forza Horizon 3 is available now
The second major expansion to Forza Horizon 3 released today on Xbox One and for Windows 10. Joining Blizzard Mountain - which itself was a great addition to Forza Horizon 3 when it released in late 2016 - is the new licensed Hot Wheels expansion pack. Hot Wheels includes six themed mountains connected by the iconic orange tracks and 10 new vehicles. Check out the full list of new cars that are included here. The Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels expansion is the ultimate playground ...
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