Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
  • Madden NFL 25 Cover Tournament Brackets Advance to Semifinals
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    Posted April 3rd, 2013 at 6:15 pm 6 Comments »
    The cover campaign featuring both legends and current stars for Madden NFL 25 has reached the semifinals in the two brackets. The “Old School” and “New School” participants are now in the Final Four stage with the eventual winners from each side facing off for the cover honors. Another round has passed without any big surprises and the result is some epic pairings to vote on. Colin Kaepernick is gone in what some might consider an upset due to his #1 seeding ...
  • Improvements to the Gameplay Engine for NCAA Football 14 Highlighted in First Video
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    Posted April 3rd, 2013 at 11:15 am 50 Comments »
    EA Sports has released a first look video at some of the improvements to expect with the gameplay engine in NCAA Football 14. That will include an improved version of the "Infinity Engine" physics that was first introduced in Madden NFL 13, and enhanced running game through the use of cuts, acceleration bursts, and new jukes. In addition to those things highlighted in the video a strong focus on the college option game has been made. NCAA 14 will go as far as to highlight key defenders b...
  • NBA 2K13 Gets Second Week 23 Roster Update
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    Posted April 3rd, 2013 at 10:00 am 20 Comments »
    A follow-up to the roster update released yesterday for NBA 2K13 has arrived and brings with it the first ratings adjustments in nearly three weeks. After getting a +7 bump for Maurice Harkless in mid-March the Magic continue to benefic with Tobias Harris and Nikola Vucevic combining for +12 here. No other changes - such as fixing Thomas Robinson's jersey number, changing the Suns' head coach, or adding any of the 15 missing players - are made in this update. •Ratings Up: J.R. Sm...
  • NCAA Football 14 May Get Ultimate Team
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    Posted April 2nd, 2013 at 3:15 pm 26 Comments »
    Ultimate Team mode looks to be coming to the NCAA Football series if the pre-order bonus posted by Gamestop is any indication. The listing was first noted by Operation Sports. In the past any bonuses that have gone up prior to official announcements have never been inaccurate so there is no reason to think this one isn't legitimate. Other retailers may follow with different conference bonuses soon considering how it is being offered.  (more…)...
  • NBA 2K13 Week 23 Roster Update Details
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    Posted April 2nd, 2013 at 2:30 pm 6 Comments »
    A new roster update arrived today for NBA 2K13 that brings with it only changes to the injury status for a number of players. That makes it now 2 1/2 weeks since the last time any player ratings were adjusted. Another update however is expected this week with ratings changes included. Thomas Robinson is still wearing the wrong number six weeks after being dealt to the Rockets, Alvin Gentry remains on the sidelines for the Suns despite being replaced by Lindsey Hunter in mid-January, and 15 p...
  • Part Two of Player Face Comparisons Between MLB 13: The Show and MLB 2K13
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    Posted April 2nd, 2013 at 10:15 am 28 Comments »
    With baseball one of the last remaining sports that have competition – whether that continues to be the case in 2014 is up in the air at this point – the player face comparison between the two games has been one of the most popular features of the spring the last few years. The Show has won out in all three battles: 21-6 margin in 2012, 14-6 in 2011, and 11-8-1 in 2010. For 2013 the set of faces has been expanded to 40. If you haven't already make sure to vote for the bet...
  • The Show Live Kicks Off With Start of Season
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    Posted April 1st, 2013 at 2:45 pm 8 Comments »
    Similar to what was first introduced in NBA Live 09 as the "Rewind" feature, with later variations on the concept having been incorporated by NBA 2K and MLB 2K, "The Show Live" in MLB 13: The Show offers the opportunity to play the current day's match-ups or go back and play any from earlier in the season with rosters (fed in from MLB.com) accurate to the game in question. With the season opening up last night it's important to check on how everything is working thus far as modes of this typ...
  • MLB 13: The Show Opening Day Roster Update Out Now
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    Posted April 1st, 2013 at 10:30 am 2 Comments »
    The first regular season roster update has arrived for MLB 13: The Show. This update won't include players who have yet to make their first major league appearance - next Monday's will be significant for adding those who debut this week - but does attempt to better reflect the final 25 man rosters, lineups, and rotations. It features the trade of Vernon Wells to the Yankees, the signing of Kyle Lohse by the Brewers, and Aroldis Chapman back as closer.  (more…)...