Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
  • New NHL 15 Video Shows Off Improvements Made to Physics
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    Posted July 16th, 2014 at 11:30 am No Comments »
    EA Sports today released the latest video for NHL 15 this time focusing on the advancements to physics primarily as it relates to collisions and the puck. These are improvements made specific to the PS4 and Xbox One version of the game and won't be realized in PS3 and 360. 12 Player NHL Collision Physics utilizes the power of next generation consoles and the critically-acclaimed NHL Collision Physics system, to put every player on the ice into physics at all times. This means that every ...
  • Tackling Mechanics On Display in Latest Madden NFL 15 Video
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    Posted July 15th, 2014 at 2:00 pm 36 Comments »
    EA Sports has released another video focusing on one of the new elements being introduced in Madden NFL 15. Tackling has received a lot of attention, going as far as to even add a "Tackle Cone" in order to help those who have struggled with it in the past. (more…)...
  • MLB 14: The Show All-Star Rosters Updated
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    Posted July 15th, 2014 at 9:45 am No Comments »
    This week's roster update for MLB 14: The Show included the players for the All-Star Game which takes place this evening. The participants for the game were selected over a week ago but the starting pitchers and batting order were unveiled just yesterday. Unfortunately due to the timing that meant SCEA made a lot of guesses and the result are a number of inaccuracies. More disappointing (as the starting pitcher and batting order can be changed) is that players who have been added to the r...
  • Press Row Hangout Clips: EA’s Marketing Shift and Taking On Viewer Questions
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    Posted July 14th, 2014 at 2:15 pm 1 Comment »
    The final two segments from the most recent Press Row Hangout relate to the apparent shift in marketing strategy from EA Sports and various topics sent in by viewers. The first video gives consideration to why EA is promoting their upcoming titles differently this year compared to how they have traditionally. Less is being talked about early, recording was not permitted at E3, and the information that is actually being distributed has been fairly low key and based in fundamentals. Is i...
  • The Return of Joe Montana Football as a Mobile Game Being Teased
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    Posted July 14th, 2014 at 10:00 am 8 Comments »
    A tweet sent out by Joe Montana has led to speculation that the return of the series named after him could be on the horizon. On Saturday he posted the image above and accompanied that with the hashtags "#youvewaitedlongenough" and "#joemontanafootball16". Since then more has surfaced revealing what is likely to be a mobile game utilizing the Unreal Engine.  (more…)...
  • The Line Drive for July 13
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    Posted July 13th, 2014 at 12:45 pm 1 Comment »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦MLB 14: The Show on PlayStation 4 is back down to $40 on Amazon. ♦Out for over two months PS4 MLB 14: The Show still hasn't received a patch. ♦OOTP 15 is available for $20 which is 50% off until Wed plus a patch was released. ♦New small screenshots of four rookies in Madden NFL 15 added to the FB album. ♦Check out th...
  • Press Row Hangout Clips: Limited Early Madden 15, FIFA 15, and NHL 15 Impressions
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    Posted July 12th, 2014 at 10:15 am 10 Comments »
    The latest Press Row Hangout broadcast live on Friday night and tackled early impressions of Madden NFL 15, FIFA 15, and NHL 15 coming out of an event held by EA Sports and all the videos and information that have released to this point. They've been broken into segments dedicated to each game with the NHL portion somewhat short as the talk ended up spinning-off more towards how EA's marketing strategy appears to have shifted this year across their portfolio of sports titles. Clips fea...
  • LeBron James Heading Home to Cleveland
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    Posted July 11th, 2014 at 10:00 am 13 Comments »
    The decision has finally been made - LeBron James is going back to the Cleveland Cavaliers. James spent four years in Miami after crushing Cleveland's spirit, getting to the NBA Finals every year and winning two championships. The details of the contract with the Cavs are still unknown. This single signing will have a monumental affect on the balance of power not just in the NBA but in the video games as well. The Cavs will go from being one of the least used teams to likely the most used...