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  • The Golf Club Spring DLC Available on PC; Expected Out for XB1 and PS4 Mid-May
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    Posted April 27th, 2015 at 5:15 pm 1 Comment »
    The retail release of The Golf Club arrives tomorrow for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. That includes the game that initially came out last August, all the free upgrades provided since, and the spring DLC which features the new Season (Career) Mode and Tropical Theme. Those who already own the game on PC through Steam can get the "Collector's Edition Upgrade" now for $10 on its own - otherwise it comes as part of the $40 CE package. The new downloadable content will not b...
  • Rory McIlroy PGA Tour Gameplay Features Trailer; Release Date Set for July 14
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    Posted April 24th, 2015 at 8:30 am 2 Comments »
    There is finally an official release date for Rory McIlroy PGA Tour after EA Sports initially slated it for Q1 2015 (April-June). The game has been pushed back into summer and will fall on July 14 for Xbox One and PS4. Fans of the NCAA Football series will recognize that as the date it would have released had it not been cancelled. It'll have a six week cushion before Madden NFL 16 on August 25 and then other league-licensed sports games that follow in September and October. Those with...
  • XB1 Sale on The Golf Club for $11.55
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    Posted April 11th, 2015 at 8:30 am 3 Comments »
    Among the spring weekend offers for Xbox One is The Golf Club at a steal of a price. Available only through tomorrow The Golf Club can be had by Xbox Live Gold members for $11.55. It's the first time a significant discount on the game has been offered by Microsoft. There was a deal on the PS4 for $21 back in December. With The Golf Club Collector's Edition due out just over two weeks from now this represents a great opportunity for those interested on XB1 to get the full package at ...
  • NHL 15 Now Available in EA Access Vault
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    Posted April 9th, 2015 at 11:15 am 13 Comments »
    NHL 15 is now available in the EA Access "Vault" bringing the total number of titles now to 10. It's surprising only in its timing, as the most reasonable expectation was for it to go in once the season concluded. NHL joins Madden NFL 15, NBA Live 15, and EA Sports UFC as games added to Access in the last four months. FIFA 15 then it would reason could be coming as early as next month. The value of Access just keeps on rising. The EA Access service is currently exclusive to Xbox On...
  • Rory McIlroy PGA Tour Will Not Have Augusta
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    Posted April 6th, 2015 at 4:30 pm 10 Comments »
    It's the week of The Masters and traditionally EA Sports' latest golf game would be out in time to capitalize on the event. However when the delay was announced for Rory McIlroy PGA Tour, meaning it would be coming later in spring and miss The Masters, it became evident that the product would not feature Augusta. That has been confirmed today - not in any sort of release to media but through a few replies on Twitter. (more…)...
  • Spotify Available Now on PlayStation
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    Posted March 30th, 2015 at 7:15 am 4 Comments »
    The Spotify app through PlayStation Music released today on PS4 and PS3. Install the app on the console - it'll automatically be showing on the dashboard activity bar - and then sign in either by entering your username/password or by linking it though the app on your phone or tablet which can also be used to control the music. The service will play music whether you're in the dashboard of playing games thereby essentially acting as custom soundtracks. Free accounts are able to utilize ...
  • What the Frostbite Engine Means for Rory McIlroy PGA Tour
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    Posted March 28th, 2015 at 1:30 pm 6 Comments »
    Rory McIlroy PGA Tour is the first EA Sports game to utilize the Frostbite Engine. The company has now detailed what exactly that means with a new developer blog and accompanying video. The primary benefits relate to improvements in visuals and the elimination of load times between holes. Frostbite has previously been featured with the Battlefield series, a couple Need for Speed entries, PvZ Garden Warfare, and Dragon Age: Inquisition. Please enable Javascript to watch this video...
  • Forza Furious 7 Now Available for Free on Xbox One and 360
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    Posted March 27th, 2015 at 10:30 am No Comments »
    Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious went out today on Xbox One and Xbox 360 which is one week ahead of the tie-in film's theatrical release. The free game, an expansion on Forza Horizon 2 that doesn't require owning or even having played it, is available through April 10. After that point it will be sold for $10 - however those who previously downloaded it will still own it without ever having to pay anything. Queue it up here for Xbox One or here for 360. In Forza Horizon 2 Pres...