Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Which recently released sports game are you enjoying the most?
Besides the two mountain sports titles the wave of sports game releases for the year is now in the rear view mirror and the focus naturally turns to enjoying them rather than the anticipation that precedes them. It was an especially strong crop of games with NBA 2K17, PES 2017, FIFA 17, Madden NFL 17, and Forza Horizon 3 all having been reviewed very highly. Which game is getting the most play-time now and why is that the case? Vote in the poll below and leave any additional thoughts in t...
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The Line Drive for October 16
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Review: Is an amusing story enough to make 100ft Robot Golf purchase worthy? ♦Pre-orders for all upcoming games are 20% off for Amazon Prime members. ♦OOTP 17 picks the Blue Jays to win the American League Championship Series. ♦OOTP 17 picks the Dodgers to win the National League Championship Series. ♦The latest Press R...
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The offensive series in Madden NFL 17’s Ultimate Team BCA program has opened
There are currently a number of great Solo Challenge routes to take in Madden NFL 17 Ultimate Team thanks in large part to the recent introductions of the October Gauntlet and NFL Journey. The Breast Cancer Awareness program that was introduced last week for the defensive side of the ball has now switched to the offense and will be available until next Friday. Those who complete the 16 challenges will have earned over 21K Coins, 6 packs, and an 85 rated Aaron Rodgers. BCA cards for player...
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Details on the first patch for FIFA 17
The first post-release patch for FIFA 17 is nearing release for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and is already available on PC. EA Sports provided details on what to expect out of the update. It includes numerous gameplay fixes and improvements plus updated broadcast elementsĂ‚Â for the Premier League this season.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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First deal on FIFA 17
It hasn't even been three weeks since FIFA 17 released but the game can already be had at a significant discount. Amazon has it as the "Deal of the Day" for $40 on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.Ă‚Â This will likely be the lowest price found on FIFA 17Ă‚Â until Black Friday in late November so those who are interested should consider taking advantage of the deal. FIFA 17 is the highest rated edition in the series since 2013 and features "The Journey" which is a new story mode, the i...
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Madden NFL 17 roster update details out of week five of the season
The roster update following week five of the season is now available in Madden NFL 17. The highest rated player to change is Julio Jones, who just last week rose to 98 following a 300 yard receiving game. He's back down to 97 with that game having been bracketed by 1 catch for 16 yards against the Saints and having been held to 2 receptions and 29 yards in Denver. Other notable movers include Aaron Rodgers (-1 to 95), Ben Roethlisberger (+1 to 94), Jamie Collins (+1 to 94), Khalil Mack...
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Massive Solo Challenge Journey introduced in Madden NFL 17 Ultimate Team
EA Sports continues to churn out intriguing additions to Ultimate Team in Madden NFL 17 that make it possible to upgrade teams through the accumulation of Coins or pack and player rewards without having to spend money buying packs. The October Gauntlet is a fantastic way to do just that and the Breast Cancer Awareness program is also worthwhile. Today another big Solo Challenge campaign was introduced to the mode. The NFL Journey Solo Challenge encompasses 160 scenarios so it'll tak...
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Madden NFL 17 has its commentary update from the fifth week of the regular season
The ninth commentary update for Madden NFL 17 has gone out with the broadcast team of Brandon Gaudin and Charles Davis reflecting on the events that took place and storylines that emerged from week five of the season. Madden will be receiving these real-world commentary updates regularly throughout the year which apply to Play Now and Online games. The duo will also be recording additional audio for modes like Franchise and Ultimate Team. Another commentary update is out in Madden NFL 17. H...
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