Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Moving the Rams to Los Angeles in Madden NFL 16
With the news of the Rams move to Los Angeles being official, and the Chargers possibly heading there as well, it's an awful development for the former fans in St. Louis plus those in San Diego and Oakland who have been left hanging in the wind with zero finality to their situations. However those in the LA market excited for a team are feeling far different emotions. They don't have to wait until Madden NFL 17 to play with the Los Angeles Rams in Madden. The relocation feature in Madd...
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First Set of 2015 Pastapadre Community Award Winners
After a few weeks of collecting votes – the total of which exceeded 28K – it’s time to announce the winners of the 2015 Pastapadre Community Choice Awards. In this half of the reveal the categories being examined are Best Gameplay, Best Presentation, Best Post-Release Support, Best Career Mode, and Best Team-Building Mode. (more…)...
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New video looks at the major gameplay improvements found in EA Sports UFC 2
In a new video that went out today some of the previously announced improvements to gameplay coming with EA Sports UFC 2 are further examined. The game is now just over two months away from release and those with Amazon Prime can pre-order the standard edition for $48 or the deluxe edition for $56. KNOCKOUT PHYSICS SYSTEM With the new physics-driven hit reaction system, every knockout will feel different from the last. Fighters will fall in response to their momentum and the blow t...
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EA Sports UFC 2 and MLB The Show 16 among pre-orders discounted at Amazon
Last year many Amazon offered $10 promotional credits on many video game pre-orders in order to compete with the Best Buy Gamer's Club. Now the online retailer has gone even further by discounting practically all game pre-orders by 20% for Amazon Prime members. Upcoming sports titles EA Sports UFC 2 and MLB The Show 16, both slated to release in March, are among the deals now available. That makes each $48 for the standard versions or $56 for the versions that include extra content. EA...
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NCAA Football’s Facebook page awakens, possibly teasing something to come
After nearly a year and a half dormant, the last post being made in July 2014, the EA Sports NCAA Football page on Facebook woke up today and only hours in advance of the College Football Playoff National Championship. A short video of a pulse was posted which could mean a lot of things, but at the very least something would seem to be going on regarding the series given that they have not posted to social on any NCAA accounts in such a long time. NCAA Football of course was cancelled ...
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The Line Drive for January 10
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦This is the final day to get votes in for the Pastapadre Community Awards. ♦Check out the best in sports gaming from 2015 put together for Sporting News. ♦Simulated the College Football Playoff National Championship with NCAA Football 14. ♦An announcement is expected as early as tomorrow regarding an EA Sports UFC 2 beta. ââ...
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Madden NFL 16 Roster Update – Week 17
The roster update following the final week of the regular season is now available to download in Madden NFL 16. This update incorporates adjustments primarily based on performances in both week 16 and week 17 so the movement is a little heftier. It also appears punters and kickers have been reevaluated as a whole. Check out all the details of the update with the spreadsheet here. 26 players end the regular season with a rating of 97 or higher. Notable players on the rise include Jul...
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Pre-order incentive for EA Sports UFC 2
The first EA Sports UFC struggled with its identity, as the publisher not only marketed the game but tailored its gameplay to attempt and attract consumers who were simply never going to be interested in it. One of the first indicators of that ill-advised decision was the announcement of Bruce Lee as the pre-order bonus and a major marketing push centered around the legendary martial artist and actor who of course never actually had any association with the UFC. Post-release EA Sports UFC...
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