Cities available for relocation in NHL 17
One of the big new features for Franchise Mode in NHL 17 is team relocation. Be a GM will offer the opportunity to move a team to a new city and 19 of them have now been revealed. Cities vary in size of the market, fan engagement, stadium funding percentage, and interest in the team which will presumably play a role in whether relocation is accepted by the league.
Relocation Options: Baltimore, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Halifax, Hamilton, Hartford, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Las Veg...
Power-ups featured in new mode for Rocket League next month
Rocket League has done a fantastic job of adding new creative ways to play post-release, with everything from modes that experiment with physics and the arenas to new base sports like hockey and basketball. Now for the first time power-ups are being introduced to the game with a new mode set to arrive in September.
Developer Psyonix just announced "Rumble" as a free new mode for the Playlist and Mutator areas of the game. There will be 11 different power-ups contained within Rumble: (...
The NHL 17 online beta has been extended through the weekend
The online beta for NHL 17 that began last week had been scheduled to come to an end today. Predictably though EA Sports has announced it'll continue through the weekend and come to a close at 10AM PT on Monday. The beta for NHL 16 was extended in the exact same manner.
The extra weekend will provide additional opportunities to collect and act on feedback. Last year EA pushed out a tuning update which addressed issues and provided immediate improvements with the extra days useful in ju...
The NHL 17 online beta has gone live
The online beta for NHL 17 is now up and running on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, one day earlier than had been originally scheduled. Emails have gone out to those who signed up for it when open from late June through mid-July containing codes for the 19.2 GB download.
EA Sports Hockey League, Hockey Ultimate Team, and online head-to-head are all featured in the beta which is currently planned to run through August 4. If you need an EASHL club to join on PS4 one has been set up und...
FC Barcelona dazzles in new PES 2017 trailer
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Konami today announced a three year marketing partnership with FC Barcelona that'll allow for greater access to the club, resulting in better representations of the team, players, and stadium for the Pro Evolution Soccer franchise. A new trailer celebrates the news with Barça highlight footage and glimpse at MyClub and Master League. PES 2017 will release on September 13 and is now available for pre-order at Amazon where Prime members will g...
What’s new with NHL 17 Hockey Ultimate Team
The beta for NHL 17 is now just two days away and with Hockey Ultimate Team being one of the modes of play EA Sports has gone into greater detail on what to expect this year. HUT will replace "Chemistry" with a new "Synergy" system, introduces Dynamic Sets for rewards, and has improved item management. (more…)...
A look at the Physical Play Overhaul in FIFA 17
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In the final of four segments focused on gameplay-related improvements to FIFA 17, a new video from EA Sports goes over the work that's been done in terms of physicality. "A transformation in the way players physically interact in all areas of the pitch. Control is now in your hands as you battle for space and possession."
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Improvements to EASHL in NHL 17
EA Sports today revealed a large number of enhancements and additions coming to the popular EASHL online mode in NHL 17. They include team customization, player and club progression, new player classes, and much more. (more…)...