Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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EA Sports UFC 2 Knockout Montage
With EA Sports UFC 2 out now with the trial through EA Access, areas of the game that were unreachable in last month's beta can now be played. One of those is the new KO Mode, which offers up the appeal of staying on the feet and brawling for a finish. What it also provides is an opportunity to see a wide variety of knockouts with the new physics in place. KO Mode is simply a blast to play around with, and I've put together a video showcasing some of the most vicious knockouts seen so far...
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Review of Casey Powell Lacrosse 16
After four years passing without a new lacrosse video game the first on the latest generation of consoles made its debut with Casey Powell Lacrosse 16 yesterday. It's available for $50 as a digital download on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. The game is a pleasant surprise, with accessible and fun gameplay, Career Mode playable as both "Coach" and "Player", and a well-designed sharing system with community created files that can deliver real teams (67 colleges and al...
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10 hour trial for EA Sports UFC 2 now available through EA Access on Xbox One
EA Sports UFC 2 is out now to download as a timed trial with EA Access on Xbox One. Subscribers to the service will get 10 hours of playtime after which it will expire. The timer is ticking down whenever the game is loaded regardless of whether it is being played, menus are being navigated through, or if there is any activity taking place at all. So make sure to exit out and close the application from the Xbox One home screen when not in use. The 10 hours are there to play whether o...
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Out of the Park Baseball 17 conducting a Tournament of Champions
One of the big new features to Out of the Park Baseball 17 is the new Historical Exhibition Mode. Beginning this week, leading up to and through release, OOTP will be conducting "Baseball's Tournament of Champions" to determine the best team of all-time. 16 teams will be included, with the first 12 having been determined by a panel of nine baseball experts that include ESPN's Tim Kurkjian, MLB Network's Brian Kenny, and former player/current analyst C.J. Nitkowski. The first 12 teams i...
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Oakmont Country Club is the latest course addition to Rory McIlroy PGA Tour
An update today to Rory McIlroy PGA Tour has introduced Oakmont Country Club to the game. It's the fourth and believed to be final course addition to the game. Introduced in 1903 by designer Henry Fownes, Oakmont Country Club has hosted more combined USGA and PGA championships than any other course in the United States. Oakmont remains perhaps the most difficult course in North America, with 210 deep bunkers (personified by the Church Pews), hard and slick greens that slope away from the...
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The Batmobile from Batman v Superman is now available in Rocket League
The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Car Pack has arrived in Rocket League. For $2 the downloadable content includes the Batmobile from the upcoming film and three exclusive antenna flags: Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. This is the second vehicle licensed from another property to appear Rocket League. The DeLorean from Back to the Future was first offered last October....
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Press Row Podcast: Legends of the Past and Present
The latest episode of the Press Row Podcast welcomes in some guests from two of the most prestigious sports video games franchises being made today. First up it's an interview with gameplay director Mike Wang and gameplay producer Scott O'Gallagher from NBA 2K to discuss the challenge of fitting Stephen Curry into the simulation basketball franchise. How does shooting system currently in place in NBA 2K16 work, what are its limitations, and are there plans being made to give him add...
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The Line Drive for March 6
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Developers face the difficult task of properly representing Steph Curry in sim games. ♦New podcast tomorrow includes an interview with NBA 2K devs about Steph Curry. ♦NBA 2K16 has opened the debate on the best season ever - Curry or Michael Jordan? ♦With Conor McGregor's loss the EA Sports UFC cover curse is now 4-for-4. Ã...
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