Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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MLB The Show 16 Q&A Stream
The latest archived developer stream for MLB The Show 16 was centered on answering questions about the game. In addition to gameplay there are some looks around a few of the stadiums, new equipment, batting stances, and pitching motions. The developers are finishing up the game on Friday so it's crunch time. Some work mentioned being done at this late stage relate to lighting and stadium details, all Marlins players having their facial hair removed with manager Don Mattingly putt...
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NBA Live bounces back in an unexpected form
EA Sports rolled out a new game, NBA Live Mobile, to Canadian iOS and Android stores last week. The plan is for the game to expand to the US and other regions in the near future. It's somehow the best thing NBA Live since 2009. Using the same free-to-play model incorporating the Ultimate Team concept as other mobile sports games, NBA Live Mobile is all about building up a roster and acquiring desirable players through card packs, at auction, or with rewards. Coins and bonuses are earne...
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Madden NFL 16 patch tackles some exploits
It's unusual for a patch to go out following the end of a season, but a fifth one for Madden NFL 16 - which won the 2015 award for Best Post-Release Support - went out earlier today. Unlike the past updates, which addressed issues, game balancing, and added features, this one is primarily focused on eliminating exploits. It's probably not a coincidence it comes a few weeks after the Madden Challenge concluded where many questionable tactics were on display. The full list of areas af...
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UEFA Euro 2016 add-on for PES 2016 will only have 15 licensed nations
The free UEFA Euro 2016 content coming to Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 will only feature 15 licensed nations. Not only does that fall far short of the 53 involved in the competition, but it's not even all 24 that advanced to the final tournament which begins on June 10. (more…)...
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The Line Drive for February 21
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦The players that improved and declined the most over the season in Madden NFL 16. ♦For the first time Out of the Park Baseball will have the complete suite of MLB licenses. ♦The teams helped most by trade deadline moves for NBA 2K16. ♦The real All-Star Weekend experience is missing from basketball video games. ♦Cardinal...
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First screenshots for MLB The Show 16
More often than not screenshots are the first media seen on an upcoming sports game. But despite multiple trailers and streams, and the majority of features having been revealed, it wasn't until now that SCEA provided the first actual official screenshots for MLB The Show 16. Check out all 20 of them in the FB album. There are a few things to look for specifically in these, including the "physically based rendering" that improves the look of objects around the stadium, and the name text o...
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Out of the Park Baseball 17 features revealed; MLBPA licensing debuts in series
The terrific PC management franchise Out of the Park Baseball will now feature the complete suite of Major League Baseball licensing. It was announced today that Out of the Park Baseball 17, due out on March 22, will include the MLBPA licensing. Last year the series added the MLB.com and MiLB licenses. While the MLBPA has not been necessary for real player names in the series there are features that can now be provided that otherwise would not have been possible. The big one is call...
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Trade deadline roster update for NBA 2K16
The rosters have now been updated in NBA 2K16 and include all the player movement that led up to the trade deadline. While only minor deals were made the Pistons and Clippers came away with the best pieces for 2K16 purposes. Among the players who are now found on their new teams are Jeff Green (Clippers), Tobias Harris (Pistons), Courtney Lee (Hornets), Channing Frye (Cavaliers), and Markieff Morris (Wizards). In addition to the transactions there were some player ratings c...
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