Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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The Line Drive for February 7
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦NBA 2K16 shows how much better the Warriors would be by signing Kevin Durant. ♦Take Two faces lawsuit over copyrighted tattoos featured in the NBA 2K series. ♦EA Access subscribers now get Madden NFL 16 as part of membership. ♦Sale on PS4 digital download code: Rory McIlroy PGA Tour for $13.19 ♦Sale on PS4 digital do...
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EA Sports UFC 2 full fight videos
To go along with the beta highlight reel and the lengthy impressions discussion on the Press Row Podcast, here are some complete fight videos from EA Sports UFC 2. Though everyone was still trying to get the hang of the controls and functionality present, these examples from online fights do a pretty good job of showing the different gameplay related aspects and new features in the sequel. (more…)...
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Press Row Podcast: EA Sports UFC 2 Beta Impressions
The one week beta for EA Sports UFC 2 provided ample opportunity to get a feel for what's in store with the product that will be releasing on March 15. After a disappointing first effort there's reason for optimism with the sequel based on gameplay improvements, Practice and Skill Challenges meant to make the game easier to learn and improve at, and even the new Ultimate Team mode which has a different model that's been built for an individual sport. In this new episode of the Press Row P...
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Stephen Curry reaches historic level in NBA 2K16 with latest ratings move
With NBA 2K16's implementation of a legends rating scale current players can be compared to those from the past, and that means with the ratings climb for Steph Curry he's currently considered to be playing at a level only ever having been exceeded by Michael Jordan. With the move up in ratings to 97 Overall with the NBA 2K16 roster update today, Curry is tied with peak LeBron James, Magic Johnson, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the second highest rated players in the history of the league. O...
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MLB The Show 16 stream focused on Road to the Show and ShowTime
Just over a week ago a number of improvements and additions were detailed for Road to the Show mode in MLB The Show 16. Among them were gameplay perks and ShowTime, both of which weren't very warmly received as concerns have arisen about the mode getting too gimmicky. More attractive to RTTS veterans is no longer having to go back to the menus after every game and enhancements to scouting and the Topps Prospect Showcase. MLB The Show 16 developers dove in deeper to RTTS with the fir...
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The All-Star update is here for NBA 2K16
The uniforms and court for this year's NBA All-Star Game which takes place in Toronto on February 14 made it into NBA 2K16 earlier today. The full rosters for the game were updated following the reserve selections being announced last week. The jerseys include, for the first time ever, an advertisement on front with the sponsorship by Kia. Strangely though the 2016 All-Star Game in NBA 2K16 is being played in Madison Square Garden rather than Air Canada Centre. It wouldn't be a surpri...
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EA Sports UFC 2 highlight reel
With the EA Sports UFC 2 beta about to come to a close I put together a highlight reel of some of the best moments from my online fights completed throughout the beta period. Please enable Javascript to watch this video...
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$20 digital Madden NFL 16 Super Bowl Edition available for one week; includes $20 worth of Madden Points for Ultimate Team
Madden NFL 16 was added to the EA Access Vault on Xbox One today, but for those on PlayStation 4, or who would rather not subscribe to the service on XB1, there's a new deal of interest to consider. EA Sports has once again released a "Super Bowl Edition" of the game to the digital stores on PS4 and XB1. For PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold members it can be purchased for $19.80.Ă‚Â This special edition of the game is only available starting today through February 9. The Super Bowl ...
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