Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Digital Game Pre-Downloading Available on PS4 Just in Time for MLB 14: The Show
[Update 5/5] At this point it doesn't look good for pre-downloading to be offered for The Show. Sony has refused to give a definitive yes, or no, to the matter for some inexplicable reason and the process has not started if it will be. A significant system update arrived today for the PlayStation 4 with new features like ShareFactory, HD quality streaming and archiving through Twitch or UStream, and USB exporting of gameplay and screenshots among others. One of the features that will com...
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More Vague Madden NFL 15 Features and First Pre-Order Incentive
Yesterday EA Sports officially announced Madden NFL 15 with a teaser trailer and mention of "immersive defensive gameplay controls" and new broadcast presentation. Another cover vote was also announced to begin along with the NFL Draft in May. Now a summary provided to retailers has revealed a few other details to be expanded upon later: ♦New player lock camera angles. ♦New pass rush tools. ♦New open-field tackling mechanics. ♦Smarter AI. ♦Enhanced on-fie...
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MLB 14: The Show PS4 Features Video
SCEA has released a new video promoting the release of MLB 14: The Show for the PlayStation 4 which is now just one week away. The video is a run-through of a few features of note for this year. That includes Quick Counts, Player Lock, Manager mode, and Sportscast Manager. All of them are present with the already released PS3 version but here accompanied by PS4 footage. For a look at what worked for MLB 14: The Show and what didn't make sure to check out the earlier Hits & Misses review....
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Troy Daniels Added to NBA 2K14 Roster
Arguably the most fascinating story of the NBA Playoffs to this point is the emergence of Troy Daniels. Signed by the Houston Rockets in February, Daniels spent most of the time since in the D-League. He was called back up to the Rockets on April 9th and played in three late season games. Daniels was named to the playoff roster for the team, was the hero in winning game three of the series against Portland, and was a huge contributor in game four. Despite having been on the Rockets earlie...
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Teaser Trailer for Madden NFL 15
EA Sports today released the first form of official promotion for Madden NFL 15 with a teaser trailer. It features Luke Kuechly transforming from himself to video game character but the substance comes in the form of information. By now many consumers recognize early trailers for Madden display visuals that can't be trusted to represent what the actual product will look like. So instead of focusing on Kuechly the important details within are the release date and the pointing towards June ...
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There Will Be a Cover Vote for Madden NFL 15
EA Sports is about two months behind the typical marketing schedule for the upcoming Madden. To date the only real news relating to the Madden NFL 15 has been the competition to create logos and uniforms for relocated teams in Connected Franchise mode and that they're scanning player faces to improve likenesses. That changed today when ESPN tweeted the news that there will be a cover vote. It will begin on May 8th but no further details have been provided. When March Madness passed wit...
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The Line Drive for April 27
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Make sure to get entries in for the MLB 14: The Show PS4 giveaway drawing this week! ♦Troy Daniels, the Rockets game three hero, is not even on the NBA 2K14 roster. ♦There will not be a demo offered for the PS4 version of MLB 14: The Show. ♦EA Sports was in scanning Seahawks player heads for Madden NFL 15. ♦Operation Sp...
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Press Row Podcast: Examining The FIFA Franchise and Out of the Park Baseball
This somewhat unique episode of the Press Row Podcast features three distinct segments and some special guests. Jeremy Stein and Corey Andress join Rich and I to discuss FIFA in two of them. Up first is a review roundtable for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil. That is followed by bringing on PR Manager for Out of the Park Baseball, Brad Cook, to talk about OOTP 15 and iOOTP '14. Finally another FIFA segment which includes extensive discussion on the EA Sports series as a whole and where it s...
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