Archive for the ‘Original Padre Content’ Category
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Padrecast: Solo Edition
With Fred out this week I take the reigns on my own to go over recent developments as well as a look forward at the coming days which will be packed with Madden 11 news and media. Below are just some of what is discussed in the 22 minute running time. Download the podcast directly from here or listen using the player below! Sports Gaming Bunch of Madden 11 updates in conjunction with the NFL Draft EA Sports MMA footage and Strikeforce fiasco NCAA Football 11's three big announced addit...
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The Line Drive 4/18
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. Owen Good at Kotaku digs into MLB 2K10 to provide camera settings to match the look of broadcasts for each individual stadium. MLB 2K10 (360 version) ended up settling for 14th in sales for March. Make sure to check out the article covering full sales analysis for the month. Lists of Xbox 360 Achievements are out for Backbreaker and Tecmo Bowl Thr...
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March Sales Analysis: The Show Rises Again while 2K10 Falls Out of Sight
The first big sales news in the sports gaming world has arrived as NPD has reported the official numbers from March which include the opening months for MLB 10: The Show and MLB 2K10. The Show came in 10th for the month with 349,000 copies while 2K10 came no where near the top 10. We should find out by tomorrow whether it made it into the top 20. (more…)...
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NFL Two Round Mock Draft #6
With the NFL Draft fast approaching here is the latest updated two round mock draft. A couple big trades, with Donovan McNabb, Brandon Marshall, and Santonio Holmes on the move has significantly shifted the outlook for multiple teams. I am currently planning one, or possibly two more mocks leading up to the draft as well as at least one NFL Draft preview Padrecast. Continue on to check out the picks and leave your thoughts on the mock in the comments! If you have any questions about teams o...
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Donovan McNabb Screenshot Comparisons: Madden 11 vs Madden 10
Earlier this month I posted up screenshot comparisons between the first that were released for Madden 11 and similar shots from Madden 10. Now with EA having released screens of Donovan McNabb on the Redskins I went in to provide the same thing with the two that hit soon after the trade was completed. Continue on to check out the screenshot comparisons and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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Padrecast: Tim Tebow Edition
It was a week heavy in NCAA Football 11 news and that is a big focus of this week's Padrecast. Entertainment wise there was a particularly good crop of new trailers, while the highly anticipated release of Kick-Ass approaches. Below are just some of what is discussed in the 39 minute running time. Download the podcast directly from here or listen using the player below! Sports Gaming Tim Tebow announced as NCAA Football 11 cover athlete ESPN presentation, locomotion, and authentic offense...
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The Line Drive 4/11
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. A Strikeforce event will be taking place on June 16th in LA to coincide with E3. That is a strong indication that EA Sports MMA will be heavily promoted at the gaming convention. Whether it will be playable on the show floor is still unknown. A new community Q&A blog has been posted for UFC Undisputed 2010 which discusses aspects of the game such as...
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MLB Today Feature in MLB 2K10
One of the most well received new features in NBA 2K10 was also introduced in MLB 2K10. MLB Today delivers dynamic commentary and statistics based on the real-life events taking place. With the season having just gotten underway I thought I would take MLB Today for a test spin last night. What I found was very impressive, though the question remains how much appeal there will be in playing one-off games over the course of the year. (more…)...
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