Archive for the ‘Podcasts and Hangouts’ Category
  • E3 2014 Hangout Now in Podcast Form
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    Posted June 13th, 2014 at 3:45 pm No Comments »
    The live Press Row Hangout that aired early this week can now be listened to as an official podcast! The show offers impressions of the E3 press conferences and news on Madden NFL 15, FIFA 15, NHL 15, and EA Sports PGA Tour 16. Tacked on to the front of the podcast however is a brief interview with a PGA Tour producer. The hangout portion begins at 15:26. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS, Stitcher app for Android, and subscribe while there to help support the show! You can ...
  • Press Row Hangout: E3 2014 Day Zero
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    Posted June 10th, 2014 at 11:15 am 1 Comment »
    In a special Press Row Hangout the panel discusses the news that came out of the E3 press conferences on Monday. Segments focus on the presentations and any information that followed for Madden NFL 15, NHL 15, FIFA 15, and PGA Tour. Also touched on are NBA Live 15 and NBA 2K15 skipping the event, some of the racing games on display, and general reaction to the entire slate of games shown at the four press conferences. This nearly two hour hangout will also be made available as a podcast late...
  • Pre-E3 Hangout Now in Podcast Form
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    Posted June 7th, 2014 at 2:45 pm No Comments »
    The most recent hangout is now available to listen to as a Press Row Podcast! In addition to the two video segments posted on the site earlier (EA Sports UFC demo impressions, E3 2014 preview) the panel discusses impressions of the FIFA 14 World Cup Ultimate Team mode, thoughts on progress in MLB 14: The Show's Online Franchise, release of the first screenshot from Madden NFL 15, and more! Check out the 90 minute podcast available through iTunes and with the Stitcher app for Android devic...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip: EA Sports UFC Demo Impressions
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    Posted June 6th, 2014 at 1:30 pm 3 Comments »
    In another clip from the latest Press Row Hangout the panel discusses the EA Sports UFC demo. The two main areas of concern seem to fall on the realism and the complexity of the game. Can UFC draw in consumers with the built-for-next-gen visuals or is the game inherently never going to reach a more casual crowd due to the necessary complicated controls? Make sure to check out my full impressions here and watch the half hour UFC hangout segment below. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip: E3 2014 Preview
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    Posted June 5th, 2014 at 2:30 pm 6 Comments »
    With E3 just days away now this clip from the latest Press Row Hangout centers discussion on expectations headed into the event. What news will be made for Madden NFL 15, NBA 2K15, FIFA 15, and others? Will there be any surprise announcements? Even the idea of a new football or baseball game are raised and whether hope of that is at all realistic. Last year EA appeared at the Microsoft press conference due to an exclusive content deal. That deal has since expired so it is unknown wheth...
  • Press Row Podcast: E3 2014 Preview
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    Posted May 31st, 2014 at 11:00 am 14 Comments »
    With E3 just over a week away a packed panel discusses the state of sports games going into the event in the latest Press Row Podcast. What games have the most to gain from E3 and which has the most red flags that need to be addressed there or later? What game is positioned to have the strongest year? Will there be any surprise announcements? Check out the 90 minute podcast available through iTunes and with the Stitcher app for Android devices. Support the show by subscribing to the feed ...
  • Press Row Hangout Clips: First NHL 15 Features and Lightning Round
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    Posted May 27th, 2014 at 5:45 pm No Comments »
    In the final two segments from the most recent Press Row Hangout the focus turns to NHL 15 with reaction to the first announced features and a number of other relevant topics for the Lightning Round. Those include the idea of an all-digital future, the release delay for The Golf Club on consoles, Youtube buying Twitch, and the free-to-play PC game FIFA World. For those who'd like to listen to the entirety of the Hangout in audio form only, the MP3 can be pulled down from here. Besides the...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip: Reaction to First EA Sports UFC Gameplay
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    Posted May 24th, 2014 at 10:15 am 2 Comments »
    This past week EA Sports released the first look at UFC gameplay. With release under four weeks away, and the demo likely less than two, it was about time for people to get a look at it. Response to the footage has been mostly positive but concerns over how sim it is - granted based on just a single round likely played by two people rather than CPU - has also been raised. In this segment from the most recent Press Row Hangout the gameplay video and outlook for EA Sports UFC is discussed. ...