Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
  • Details on the second patch for NBA 2K17
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    Posted October 11th, 2016 at 12:30 pm 15 Comments »
    The second post-release patch for NBA 2K17 has just gone live on PlayStation 4 and is expected to reach Xbox One in the near future. It's another massive update at 7.1 GB - the same as the first which went out in late September on PS4 and just last week on XB1. [Update 10/14] The patch is now also available on Xbox One and PC. This latest patch intends to fix the shot meter which has been improperly registering release timing. Recent gameplay tuning updates have been used to try and compe...
  • FIFA Mobile now available worldwide
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    Posted October 11th, 2016 at 9:15 am 1 Comment »
    The latest refresh of the popular mobile version of the FIFA series has just released. FIFA Mobile, which drops Ultimate Team from the title but is still heavily based on the team-building model, can now be downloaded free for iOS through iTunes and for Android from Google Play. The game was available in limited markets for a month before releasing worldwide today where reviews were not kind and trail far behind those of last year's edition. The biggest new feature with FIFA Mobile ...
  • 100ft Robot Golf out now on PS4
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    Posted October 10th, 2016 at 1:45 pm 2 Comments »
    No Goblin is the latest independent developer to take a shot at creating a unique arcade-style sports game with the just released 100ft Robot Golf. The game is currently exclusive to PlayStation 4 - it's expected to reach other platforms in the future though there is no outlook for when that will happen - and is being sold for $20 as a digital download. 100ft Robot Golf is just as the title makes it sound - giant robots playing golf in a handful of settings. The robots have their own spec...
  • The Line Drive for October 9
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    Posted October 9th, 2016 at 1:15 pm 15 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Amazon has deals on MLB The Show 16 for just $20 and FIFA 17 for $50. ♦College video games remain in limbo as Supreme Court passes on O'Bannon case. ♦OOTP 17 and MLB 16 predict the winners from the ALDS and NLDS. ♦After 8 years NHL returns to PC with the upcoming Franchise Hockey Manager 3. ♦FIFA 17 is breaking fr...
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month promo has opened in Madden NFL 17 Ultimate Team
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    Posted October 8th, 2016 at 7:45 am 2 Comments »
    Ultimate Team mode in Madden NFL 17 is coming off the introduction of a terrific way to significantly upgrade teams without having to spend any money by playing through the October Gauntlet. The newest addition is the annual Breast Cancer Awareness promo which also offers considerable rewards. The BCA program is split into two weeks, with this first one focusing on defense and then next Friday the second phase rolling out for offense. In this defensive week there are 16 challenges to comp...
  • Upcoming EA Access Vault games include EA Sports UFC 2
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    Posted October 7th, 2016 at 12:45 pm 4 Comments »
    The appealing nature of the EA Access subscription service tends to fluctuate over the course of a given year, being largely dependent upon times where the primary draw is the 10 hour trials for games about to release or the points at which the addition of those that have been out for a while are made to the Vault. Besides Battlefield 1 there are no more trials to come this year, however several additions to the Vault are planned. The next big sports game to make it to the servic...
  • Madden NFL 17 roster update details out of week four of the season
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    Posted October 6th, 2016 at 9:30 am 11 Comments »
    The roster update following week three is now available to download in Madden NFL 17. With his 300 yard receiving game Julio Jones has moved up for the second time this season and is now rated 98 Overall. Richard Sherman has become the top rated cornerback in the game as he moves up 2 points to 94 Overall and jumps ahead of Josh Norman who dropped 1 to 93. Other notable ratings movers include Aaron Donald (+1 to 98), Geno Atkins (+1 to 95), Tyrann Mathieu (-1 to 95), Reshad Jones (+1 to 9...
  • Create and share snowboarding runs and parks with Infinite Air’s World Editor
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    Posted October 5th, 2016 at 12:15 pm 11 Comments »
    HB Studios today revealed the World Editor feature for the upcoming snowboarding game Infinite Air. A similar approach is being taken to the studio's own The Golf Club which had a terrific course creator heavily utilized by the community. With Infinite Air the World Editor will allow users to create and share their own unique runs and parks or download those from others. Thousands and thousands of user-generated courses will serve as the foundation for Infinite Air’s competitive a...