Changes to Handling of Comments
Over the years one of the most frequent suggestions from visitors to the site is to more heavily moderate the comments. All feedback that comes in is appreciated but generally the thought of going that direction with the comments was resisted as the idea behind them was to provide an opportunity for everyone to freely speak their mind on a given subject. Once moderation gets in the way though it can lead to some feeling as though they're being prevented from doing just that. Changes are bein...
Another Week Seven NBA 2K13 Roster Update
Earlier this week a roster update released for NBA 2K13 that adjusted the ratings of nine players and altered the injury status for others. Another update was pushed live today acting more as a follow-up than a comprehensive update. Just one player with a ratings move and six that got their injury status changed.
Ratings Up: Udonis Haslem (+1 to 70). Added: Dominic McGuire (66). Injury Status: Jason Smith (-13 to 47), Marcus Camby (-17 to 56), Pau Gasol (returns - 81), Patrick Patte...
Who Do You Plan to Support in the MLB 13: The Show Cover Vote?
The complete list of players eligible to become the cover athlete for MLB 13: The Show was revealed yesterday with Miguel Cabrera, Buster Posey, C.C. Sabathia, Ryan Braun, Matt Kemp, Bryce Harper, and Andrew McCutchen all in the running. With an odd number of players involved, and the lack of time to conduct an extensive process, that suggests there won't be a bracket but rather just a single draw with the highest vote-getter receiving the honor.
Being bunched together rather than going h...
Giveaways Over Coming Days
Just a small note here alerting to multiple giveaways will be held through the remainder of the month. They will be conducted through the Facebook and Twitter feeds with the first of them happening later today. You'll want to watch for them in those places as the giveaways will be blasted out and the winner chosen after just a day or two.
Madden NFL 13, NBA 2K13, SSX, Need for Speed: The Run, and Assassin's Creed: Revelations are among the games that will be going out!...
Madden NFL 13 Roster Update #17 Details
The roster update following week 15 of the NFL season is expected to arrive by Saturday morning. Jameel McClain, Michael Bush, and Malcolm Floyd are among the players who hit the IR this week while the Jets have benched Mark Sanchez in favor of Greg McElroy.
It appeared possible as the season progressed and now J.J. Watt has reached pinnacle of being rated 99. Making big moves in this next update are Colin Kaepernick (+3 to 83), Russell Wilson (+2 to 87), Matt Ryan (+1 to 94), Dennis Pitt...
The Field for the Cover of MLB 13: The Show
More of the candidates for the cover of MLB 13: The Show have been announced. Joining Bryce Harper and C.C. Sabathia are Ryan Braun, Andrew McCutchen, and Matt Kemp. Rounding out the group is Buster Posey and Miguel Cabrera.
The cover vote will begin on January 7. The process to select the winner has yet to be detailed. Who do you anticipate you'll be throwing your vote towards?...
THQ Bankruptcy Means WWE License Will Likely Soon Need a New Home
Earlier today THQ declared bankruptcy and the intention to sell off assets to Clearlake Capital Group representing the latest development in what is the gradual demise of the company.
While some ongoing projects at THQ have been confirmed to continue development the one property on the most shaky ground considering its licensed status is WWE. Several franchises were named-dropped by THQ president Jason Rubin today as still being on track and WWE was not one of them. (more…)...
MLB 13: The Show Introduces Universal Profile and New Throwback Uniforms
SCEA has released some additional details on MLB 13: The Show relating to a new "Universal Profile" and throwback uniforms that will be available. Given that it is mid-December, when typically only cover athlete and basic features have been discussed in the past, the news makes for interesting information to digest before the bigger features are to be revealed beginning in January. An initial features list has already made its way out. (more…)...