Posts Tagged ‘e3’
  • Hangout Video: E3 2015 Day Zero Reactions
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    Posted June 16th, 2015 at 9:30 am 9 Comments »
    The first day of E3 is in the books and it was relatively uneventful, though quite informative, in regards to the upcoming crop of sports games. This year at E3 expectations were tempered as far as the yearly league-licensed games go and there were few deviations from what was anticipated. Madden NFL 16 got a new mode announced, NBA Live 16 made some big promises, and FIFA 16 had one of the longest presentations in recent memory. Meanwhile the oft-rumored, and perpetually teased, Joe M...
  • Draft Champions Mode Announced for Madden NFL 16
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    Posted June 15th, 2015 at 2:15 pm 13 Comments »
    EA Sports today announced a brand new mode coming with Madden NFL 16. Known as "Draft Champions" the mode is being described as fantasy football meets Madden. It's another opportunity to build a fantasy team that can be used online or against the CPU. Of course EA didn't detail what way they'll be monetizing the mode today, if at all, but given its relation to Ultimate Team it wouldn't be surprising if money or "coins" played some role.  (more…)...
  • Madden NFL 16: Improvements to AI, Penalties, and Defense; E3 Gameplay Trailer
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    Posted June 15th, 2015 at 2:00 pm 26 Comments »
    Along with everything else today, including the announcement of a new mode called "Draft Champions", EA Sports today revealed more to do with gameplay. Improvements to AI, new features on defense, and how penalties will be better implemented have been brought into focus. (more…)...
  • NBA Live 16 E3 Trailer; Gameplay Details and Release Date Set
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    Posted June 15th, 2015 at 1:45 pm 18 Comments »
    EA Sports today rolled out the debut trailer for NBA Live 16. Included is the official release date of September 29. That matches the NBA 2K16 release date, somewhat at least, considering 2K16 truly releases on the 25th. On Xbox One anyway Live will beat it by a few hours for anyone who has EA Access. (more…)...
  • FIFA 16 E3 Trailer and Features
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    Posted June 15th, 2015 at 1:15 pm 2 Comments »
    EA Sports released a new gameplay trailer for FIFA 16 to coincide with the Electronic Arts press conference at E3. It's the first look at the game besides the initial reveal of Women's National Teams. Some new stadiums can be spotted as well, including Seattle's CenturyLink Field. A general gameplay features list accompanies the trailer! (more…)...
  • Recapping the 2015 Microsoft E3 Press Conference
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    Posted June 15th, 2015 at 11:00 am 16 Comments »
    Microsoft held their 2015 E3 Press Briefing earlier today and unlike some past years it wasn't an eventful one for those with interest in sports games. Electronic Arts, which has its own conference later today, made an appearance but the focus was mostly on EA Access - which definitely deserves more recognition and hopefully awareness will rise because of it.  (more…)...
  • Press Row Podcast: E3 2015 Preview
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    Posted June 13th, 2015 at 1:30 pm No Comments »
    The latest Press Row Podcast is here to get you ready for E3 early next week. The main press conferences take place Monday and the show floor opens Tuesday. For all the details on the conferences and show floor make sure to check out the article that went up yesterday! From the basic messaging we’re expecting from core titles to far-flung future-state virtual reality, this year’s E3 conference is likely to throw a lot at fans of big-time sports. Will there be any major surpr...
  • E3 2015 Preview
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    Posted June 11th, 2015 at 12:00 pm 24 Comments »
    The biggest event of the year for the gaming industry, and one that always delivers new insight into the upcoming crop of sports games, is almost here. E3 takes place next week with the big press conferences that precede the event on Monday. Here's the lineup for when everything is taking place, what to expect, and where to watch.  (more…)...