Archive for the ‘Original Padre Content’ Category
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The Line Drive for July 9
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Amazon Prime Day begins on Monday night and will offer tons of deals. ♦Those without Prime can sign up for a free 30-day trial to take advantage. ♦The fourth event in The Golf Club 2 pastapadre society is live on PS4. ♦DeMar DeRozan will appear on the Canadian cover of NBA 2K18. ♦An update has added an outdoor court progra...
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Press Row Podcast: Reflecting on the first half of 2017
This episode of the Press Row Podcast looks back at the games that released and biggest stories to have developed through the mid-point of the year. MLB The Show 17, NBA Playgrounds, The Golf Club 2, ARMS, Rocket League and more are reassessed and news on eSports, digital subscription services, story modes, and new consoles are revisited. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS, on Android with the Stitcher app, or with Pocket Casts on iOS, Android, and Windows. The sh...
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The Line Drive for July 2
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦The Golf Club 2 (review) is this year's must-have game for fans of the sport. ♦Bringing 91 OVR Paul George to Russell Westbrook makes for the #2 duo in NBA 2K. ♦Chris Paul to Rockets gives them the league's best backcourt according to NBA 2K. ♦Details on the new Summer Blockbuster program in Madden Ultimate Team. ♦Join the...
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Press Row Podcast: The Golf Club 2 Impressions
Nearly three years have passed since HB Studios debuted The Golf Club and now its sequel has just released. This episode of the Press Row Podcast examines The Golf Club 2 with discussion on its ultra-realistic gameplay, improvements to accessibility, new features, and unfortunate server problems. Other topics covered during the show include patch restrictions on the Nintendo Switch discovered through NBA Playgrounds' struggles to get an update out that could threaten post-release support ...
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The Line Drive for June 25
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦By acquiring Jimmy Butler the Timberwolves got the #2 rated SG in NBA 2K. ♦Download NBA 2K17 post-draft rosters from EmbraceThePace (PS4) & BryanDfor3 (XB1). ♦Statement released about post-patch slo-mo pitching animations in MLB The Show 17. ♦The details of that relatively minor patch are laid out here for MLB The Show 17. Ă...
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Press Row Podcast: E3 impressions and NHL 18 news
Having extensively discussed all the big news that came out of EA Play and E3 in the last two podcast episodes, Kat Bailey is now welcomed to the show to go over some hands-on impressions from the show floor for Madden NFL 18, FIFA 18, and Pro Evolution Soccer 18 before turning to a breakdown of all the news on NHL 18 which includes several confirmed features (NHL Threes arcade mode and Expansion) and an upcoming online beta. Check out the podcast through iTunes for iOS, on Android ...
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The Line Drive for June 18
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦NBA 2K17's simulation engine heavily favors the 95-96 Bulls over this year's Warriors. ♦This weekend features new Fan Appreciation content in Madden 17 Ultimate Team. ♦Needless to say the packs have been loaded to get people back playing more or again. ♦The Xbox One X still isn't available for pre-order but the page here will be ...
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Press Row Podcast: E3 2017 Recap
After covering the reveals from the EA Play press briefing in the last show, this episode of the Press Row Podcast features discussion on the rest of the news to come out of E3 week. That includes the Sony and Microsoft presentations (with the finalized details on the Xbox One X), more details on the Nintendo Switch version of FIFA 18 and what it means for its prospects for success, the announcement of an online beta for Pro Evolution Soccer 2018, and the disaster that E3 created by welcomin...
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