Overview of NBA 2K13 on Wii U
With only a matter of days until release 2K Sports has rolled out a developer video going over the Wii U version of NBA 2K13. The game will feature expected modes like MyCareer and MyTeam along with historic teams and the Dream Team. Check out the full features list here. The video mentions that most of the features from the others versions are included, and shows off the Wii U tablet controller features such as the "Gatorade Biometric Scan" and MyPlayer analysis in MyCareer mode available w...
Evaluating Current Receiver Ratings in Madden NFL 13
Having already run through the quarterbacks and running backs as the season reached the midway point attention this week can turn to wide receivers and where they stand as currently rated in Madden NFL 13.
Simply looking at stats will not tell the whole story of how a player can be rated of course. In the case of receivers there are aspects of their game such as blocking, awareness, route running, dropped passes, and attention level from defenses that won't necessarily translate to the ty...
The Line Drive for November 11
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
•NBA 2K13 can now be had for $50 for both Xbox 360 or PS3.
•Make sure to get last minute entries in for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 giveaway!
•Now nine months since near-death THQ began lying about a patch for UFC Undisputed 3.
•Ronda Rousey now officially in UFC - as written about earlier expect her the and women's division ...
First Regular Season Roster Update for NBA 2K13 Available Now
The latest roster update for NBA 2K13 released early this morning representing the first to arrive since the season began. Unfortunately, as many have come to expect now, the update is severely deficient as only 3 of the 30 missing players have been added. Alexey Shved (60), Pablo Prigioni (63), and Mirza Teletovic (64) are the new additions though having been saddled with generic faces. It's unclear why it has been such a struggle for 2K Sports to provide accurate rosters and the consumer f...
NBA 2K13 Tops October in Sales
In what comes as absolutely no surprise NBA 2K13 carried the month of October by topping the sales charts with no other game even close behind. NBA 2K12 was adversely affected by the lockout as sales fell off significantly until the league returned so the proper comparison to make is with 2K11 which opened by moving just over 1 million copies its first month. (more…)...
NBA 2K13 Updates Blazers Court and MyTeam Mode; Roster Update Coming Soon
The Portland Trail Blazers court, which had been wrong since NBA 2K12, has been updated for NBA 2K13. They join the Lakers, Cavs, Nets, Grizzlies, Clippers, Spurs, Bobcats, Thunder, and Suns who have received new courts or more subtle adjustments in post-release updates.
Additional players are now being distributed within MyTeam mode and a roster update is scheduled to arrive by Saturday morning. Hopefully it will add in the nearly 30 missing players, fix other issues found throughout the...
Uniform Pack Featuring UCLA and Mississippi State Released for NCAA Football 13
A significant number of teams have debuted new alternate uniforms and helmets over recent weeks yet EA Sports has refused comment on when, or even if, they would make their way into NCAA Football 13 through the Uniform Store. A new pack of unis arrived today but only includes three additions leaving the fate of the many others up in the air.
The "Adidas Strategy Uniform Pack 3" goes for $2 (or equivalent 160 MS points) and includes two alternates for Mississippi State and one for UCLA.ÂÂ...
Madden NFL 13 Roster Update #11 Details
The roster update following week nine of the season for Madden NFL 13 is scheduled to arrive by Saturday morning for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. Doug Martin has been the big star out of the last two games going from rated 80 overall to 87 over that short span.
Adrian Peterson has reached the 99 overall pinnacle and Peyton Manning continues his climb and now rests at 97. Arian Foster and Joe Thomas are close moving up to 98 along with Geno Atkins and J.J. Watt to 97. Andrew Luck goes up 2...