Press Row Hangout Short: EA Access is Becoming The Best Value in Gaming
With Madden NFL 15 added to the Vault in EA Access this week the value of the service continues to rise. Bringing in Madden, NBA Live 15, and EA Sports UFC - games that still have significant relevance to them - has greatly boosted the appeal of the subscription particularly for those who are interested in sports games.
To go along with a piece I put together going over EA Access and its draw for sports gamers (check it out at Sporting News), Rich Grisham and T.J. Lauerman joined me to di...
Press Row Hangout: Super Mega Baseball and More on the PRP SGOTY
The latest Press Row Hangout was recorded live last night and features extended discussion on Super Mega Baseball (7:33) - which has stormed onto the scene as one of the best sports games of the year to the surprise of many - and additional reaction to the results from the Sports Game of the Year Press Row Podcast that went out late last week (1:02:26).
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Press Row Hangout – First News on MLB 15: The Show and New NBA 2K15 Patch
The latest Press Row Hangout was recorded live last night and the discussion centers on two primary subjects. The first is MLB 15: The Show (14:24) which had its cover athlete announced and first features revealedĀ over the weekend. With thoseĀ things in mind we go over what is mostĀ anticipated and whether it meansĀ anything that areas the game desperately are in need of improvement (RTTS, commentary, online) weren't mentioned.
Attention then turns to NBA 2K15 (39:16) and the massive pat...
Press Row Hangout: Episode 57
The latest Press Row Hangout tackles a number of subjects heading into the holiday including the Black Friday deals to look forward to later this week.
Also in the lineup is a discussion on the idea that EA Sports could save NBA Live by turning it into a free-to-play game, an evaluation of post-release support from all of this year's sports games, the Sony settlement over Vita false advertising, and reaction to the absurd nominations in the "sports" category from The Game Awards. For tho...
Press Row Hangout: Episode 56
The latest Press Row Hangout is a crossover with the Doddcast and focuses on various hot topics in the gaming industry. That includes the botched and controversial launches of Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Assassin's Creed Unity among others with problems, assessments of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One after a year, and various discussions around Sunset Overdrive, Pro Evolution Soccer 2015, and many of the sports games.
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Press Row Hangout Clips: PS4 Share Play and Viewer Questions
The final two segments have been broken off from the latest full live Press Row Hangout broadcast below. Make sure to check out the first two that went up Monday or watch the show in its over two hour entirety through Youtube.
In the first clip the panel discusses the recent PlayStation 4 system update and in particular the revolutionary Share Play feature. The other involves responding to a number of viewer questions that include the Xbox One price drop, controls in NBA Live 15 vs NBA 2K...
Press Row Hangout Clips: League Progress and Latest on the NBA Games
The latest live Press Row Hangout that was held over the weekend was focused on just a handful of topics but ran longer than we typical shoot for as it went for over two hours. So I've gone ahead and broken it into segments to make it easier to watch. If you'dĀ prefer to watch in its entirety in a single sittingĀ the complete video is archived on Youtube. Here though are the two segments from the broadcast and the remaining two will beĀ posted tomorrow.
The first video features the intro,...
Press Row Hangout: The Future of Gaming
In the latest Press Row Hangout the panel reexamines opinions on the "digital-future" of gaming (28:25), as well as the effect that a game going completely or primarily "always-online" such as NBA 2K15 and Driveclub has on consumers (43:43). In addition there's discussion on whether a subscription model for sports games still seems plausible (1:21:19), thoughts on the lack of a demo for NBA Live 15 (1:03:26), and our continued experiences with games like Madden NFL 15, FIFA 15, and MLB 14: T...