Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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New features coming to online play now games with NBA 2K16
With only two days to go until release 2K Sports is still in the process of revealing features for NBA 2K16. Today it's a look at changes made to standard online ranked games. Play Now Online in 2K16 features a "league" system that is similar in nature to Online Seasons in various EA Sports games. Winning games will prompt movement up to higher leagues while losing will mean relegation to a lower one. There are some differences though as coming out on top with lower rated (by tier) ...
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The 10 licensed universities in NBA 2K16
Back in July it was discovered that 2K Sports had obtained the license for at least 11 universities for use in an unknown capacity within NBA 2K16. It has now been confirmed that only 10 schools will appear in the game. Arizona, Georgetown, Kansas, Louisville, Michigan, Texas, UCLA, UConn, Villanova, and Wisconsin will be be the options to choose from in 2K16's MyCareer story mode. There are playable elements to both the high school and college portion of the story. As expected the tim...
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PES 2016 tops Madden NFL 16 to become highest rated sports game since 2013
Earlier this month Madden NFL 16 was able to stake a claim to being the highest rated traditional licensed sports game on Metacritic since 2013. The 84 on Metacritic rose above all others that followed FIFA 14 which had a score of 87/88. Now Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 has taken the title away as the game currently stands at 87 on Metacritic. Many will point to competition as being a factor here, with the FIFA series having been dominant for nearly a decade. Konami has been forced to to ...
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Update adds new course and makes some improvements to Rory McIlroy PGA Tour
EA Sports today released the second patch for Rory McIlroy PGA Tour on Xbox One and PS4. It includes fixes and improvements to various aspects of the game and introduces a new course. There are now ten licensed courses in the game plus four fantasy courses. It took over two months from release for the first new course to make it to the game. East Lake Golf Club is the addition and it's available to use within all modes. (more…)...
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The top rated power forwards and centers in NBA 2K16
2K Sports the top rated players at power forward and center NBA 2K16. The ratings system this year has changed, with the scale now considering a 99 to be the best of all-time. That means ratings in general will appear to be lower than in the past. (more…)...
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Review of FIFA 16
The latest edition of the biggest selling video game franchise in the world releases this week. FIFA 16 is facing a strong challenge from Pro Evolution Soccer 2016, making it the only sport that features true competition in the genre. FIFA has been on top for nearly a decade but EA Sports is starting to struggle in holding onto that position. This is the least I've enjoyed a FIFA game in a long, long time. It's still a good game, but new frustrations related to gameplay, and a sleazy impl...
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The Line Drive for September 20
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Check out the latest content created for Sporting News and Hit The Pass:    •How the Broncos-Chiefs Thursday night game would have ended in Madden    •Madden NFL 16 predicts the week two games    •Breaking down the eight expert-drafted Madden NFL 16 fantasy teams    •Kan...
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Top rated small forwards in NBA 2K16
2K Sports today revealed the top 10 small forwards in NBA 2K16. The ratings system this year has changed, with the scale now considering a 99 to be the best of all-time. That means ratings in general will appear to be lower than in the past. LeBron James - Cleveland Cavaliers - 94 Overall Kevin Durant - Oklahoma City Thunder - 91 Overall Carmelo Anthony - New York Knicks - 88 Overall Kawhi Leonard - San Antonio Sports - 87 Overall Paul George - Indiana Pacers - 86 Overall Gordon H...
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