Archive for the ‘Podcasts and Hangouts’ Category
  • Press Row Podcast: New Marketing Strategies and MLB 15: The Show
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    Posted February 14th, 2015 at 1:30 pm 3 Comments »
    SCEA has followed the lead of EA Sports and 2K Sports in producing straight-to-consumer live streams and extremely detailed breakdowns of features with MLB 15: The Show. In the latest Press Row Podcast we discuss this new marketing trend, and how it applies to MLB 15, before moving on to break down the feature news as of late and what it means for the game. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS and the Stitcher app for Android – subscribe while there to help s...
  • Press Row Podcast: 2015 Season Preview
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    Posted February 6th, 2015 at 3:45 pm No Comments »
    A full panel returns for the first time this year in the latest Press Row Podcast with the focus of the show on the year ahead. Will there be a shakeup in the way games are distributed or designed? What sports game has the most on the line and which one is in the sturdiest position? Will there be any surprise games from independent developers? What will the fate be for NBA Live and PGA Tour? All those topics and more are tackled in this episode. Check out the podcast through iTunes for i...
  • Pre-Super Bowl XLIX Press Row Podcast
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    Posted January 30th, 2015 at 5:00 pm 1 Comment »
    The Press Row Podcast heading into Super Bowl XLIX includes a variety of topics featured in separate segments. Leading off is a Super Bowl preview with myself and Stephen Gibbons of MaddenTips. That's followed by a discussion on the current state of NHL 15, another on the news of the Nascar license being transferred to a new company, and then an Out of the Park Baseball interview regarding its acquisition of the MLB license. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS and theÂÂ...
  • Press Row Podcast: Breaking Down the 2014 Awards Season
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    Posted January 17th, 2015 at 10:15 am No Comments »
    The latest Press Row Podcast features extensive discussion on the 2014 accolades given out through the Pastapadre Community Awards and the Operation Sports Awards. Every category is examined from nominations to results and reactions. The year-in-review period is important not just in looking back on what happened but identifying what can be learned from for the future of the genre and specific products within it. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS and the Stitcher app ...
  • Press Row Hangout: Super Mega Baseball and More on the PRP SGOTY
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    Posted December 23rd, 2014 at 12:30 pm 1 Comment »
    The latest Press Row Hangout was recorded live last night and features extended discussion on Super Mega Baseball (7:33) - which has stormed onto the scene as one of the best sports games of the year to the surprise of many - and additional reaction to the results from the Sports Game of the Year Press Row Podcast that went out late last week (1:02:26). Please enable Javascript to watch this video...
  • Press Row Podcast: Sports Game of the Year
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    Posted December 19th, 2014 at 2:30 pm 2 Comments »
    The 2014 Sports Game of the Year Press Row Podcast has arrived! The complete panel goes over the list of candidates, debating both the merits and reasons against them deserving the award, before turning to the results and a discussion of how each person voted. This year there is a new category as well with one game being named the Rookie of the Year. The Pastapadre SGOTY countdown will begin soon, as will year-in-review recaps of the top stories, and of course the 6th Annual Pastapadre Co...
  • Press Row Podcast: Latest Press Row Hangout and Super Mega Baseball Interview
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    Posted December 12th, 2014 at 11:45 am 2 Comments »
    In this new episode of the Press Row Podcast there are three segments featured. The first is a 4th String League reunion, followed by an interview with Super Mega Baseball's Scott Drader, and finally the full audio from this week's live Press Row Hangout. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS and the Stitcher app for Android – subscribe while there to help support the show! You can also listen in the streaming player below. http://traffic.libsyn.com/operati...
  • Press Row Hangout – First News on MLB 15: The Show and New NBA 2K15 Patch
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    Posted December 9th, 2014 at 5:15 pm 1 Comment »
    The latest Press Row Hangout was recorded live last night and the discussion centers on two primary subjects. The first is MLB 15: The Show (14:24) which had its cover athlete announced and first features revealed over the weekend. With those things in mind we go over what is most anticipated and whether it means anything that areas the game desperately are in need of improvement (RTTS, commentary, online) weren't mentioned. Attention then turns to NBA 2K15 (39:16) and the mas...