Subscribers to the EA Sports Season Ticket program can now access the early release digital download of Madden NFL 25 on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. Read more
The surprise opening of Levi’s Stadium for the San Francisco 49ers is made upon reaching year two in Madden NFL 25’s Connected Franchise mode. Read more
Last Friday all the Madden NFL 25 ratings for players on the offensive side of the ball came out and now all the other players in the base roster, including defense and special teams, can be checked out. Leading the way is J.J. Watt with the only 99 overall rating from the defense. Following closely behind are Cameron Wake, Darrelle Revis, Geno Atkins, and Von Miller at 97 overall. Check out the complete list of all player ratings for Madden NFL 25 here.
EA Sports today announced “Rising Star” which will act as the career mode in the upcoming NBA Live 14. Rising Star will begin in the EA Sports Draft Showcase powered by Under Armour where draft potential will be determined. The mode allows for up to 25 years in the league with progression from being a bench player to an All-Star.
Features previously announced include the next-gen EA Sports Ignite engine, a new dribbling system called “bounceTEK”, the inclusion of legends, and roster updates within an hour after every game ends. NBA Live 14 will be available will the launch of the PlayStation 4 (November 15) and Xbox One (unspecified November date).
The first look at directly captured gameplay for NBA 2K14 comes courtesy of Gamekult and features the Euroleague which is a new addition this year. 14 teams from the Turkish Airlines Euroleague are included but play no part in Association or MyCareer modes.
The most disappointing aspect of these videos has to be the Euroleague teams just being thrown into an NBA environment. The crowds and arena sounds are anything but authentic to the experience overseas. More importantly with the videos though is the opportunity to evaluate changes to general gameplay and presentation. Continue on to check out the videos and leave any observations in the comments! Read more
For a game that won’t release until next April or May a significant amount of info on EA Sports UFC is already known and yesterday the first look at gameplay footage was presented at the EA Gamescom press conference. An upcoming UFC 165 fight between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson was used to showcase some of the features previously discussed. Singled out were the fighter likenesses, precision movement, full body deformation, and real-time exertion. Read more
EA Sports today had the first post-release patch for NCAA Football 14 go live on the Xbox 360 and PS3. The list of fixes provided by the company is not expansive – there was more done than just what is mentioned here – but these are the primary issues addressed. Read more
At EA’s Gamescom press conference this morning the company made a number of announcements for FIFA 14. The demo for the 360 and PS3 will arrive on September 10, the mobile version of the game will for the first time be free-to-play, legends are coming to Ultimate Team mode exclusively on the Xbox 360 and Xbox One, and Seasons mode will now have co-op play. A new “Living Worlds” trailer for the Xbox One and PS4 version of FIFA 14 also premiered. Read more