The Line Drive for March 2
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 giveaway - winner gets game of choice!
♦The new Press Row Hangout on games coverage can now be downloaded as an MP3.
♦Presumably instant replay will be in MLB 14 but will the rule on plate collisions?
♦Operation Sports points out EA Sports has failed in updating rosters for NBA Live...
Press Row Hangout: Approaching Games Coverage in 2014
The latest episode of the Press Row Hangout features special guest Pete Dodd who has started a fundraising campaign for his independently-driven gaming news site. The topic is the state of games coverage today and our personal beliefs and attempts to do things a different way that better serves consumers. This is a show worth checking out whether interested in the entire industry or primarily sports gaming.
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Giveaway: Choice Of Any Upcoming Game
The semi-regular site giveaways continue with an opportunity to win the choice of any upcoming video game for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, 360, PS3 or Vita! That could be MLB 14: The Show, EA Sports UFC, 2014 FIFA World Cup, or even Titanfall or Infamous: Second Son. This post has been lifted temporarily for those who may have missed it earlier.
There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for entries so the more you complete the more chances to win. The giveaway is open ...
PS4 Specific Improvements Are Most Anticipated With MLB 14: The Show
Results from the latest poll have further cemented the findings of the previous one - baseball gaming fans have largely moved on to the PlayStation 4 and will be waiting for that version of MLB 14: The Show to arrive.
Respondents, of which there were over 3800, heavily favored the technical improvements coming with the new system over features that would appear to have bigger impact including Online Franchise and save migration. 52% chose the PS4's improved graphics and other aspects such...
Going Deeper Into Quick Counts and Player Lock in MLB 14: The Show
Though they may not immediately stand out as the most exciting features of MLB 14: The Show, Quick Counts and Player Lock will provide an opportunity to complete games much faster than playing the traditional way. Baseball has always been hamstrung by the length of games and time investment required - especially for those who want to complete full seasons in Franchise mode. A new video today goes further into detail on the two new features.Ă‚Â (more…)...
More on Golf Club Tours and Tournaments
Since HB Studios first announced The Golf Club they have done a great job of consistently providing information and insight on the upcoming game through videos and developer blogs. Considering it is a brand new series and carries no form of licenssing they have created an impressive level of awareness in a short period of time.
Today the company released more details on the Tours and Tournaments which are largely driven by the community with created courses and customization options. (mo...
What New Feature Are You Most Looking Forward To With MLB 14: The Show?
There's still over a month until the PS3 and Vita versions of MLB 14: The Show arrive - around three months until the PS4 version - so discussion lately has been focused on the recently announced new features and improvements. The topic was even discussed in the latest Press Row Hangout. Now it's your turn to chime in with the most anticipated aspect of the upcoming iteration in the series. Vote in the poll below and leave any thoughts in the comments!
Most Anticipated MLB 14 Feature...
The Line Drive for February 23
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
♦Amazon has 12 months of Xbox Live Gold for $40 card or instant code.
♦EA Sports is holding a testing session for UFC in Burnaby 0n 2/27.
♦New developer blog goes over sound design for The Golf Club.
♦New tutorial video for The Golf Club demonstrates hole creation.
♦New tutorial video for The Golf Club demonstrates...