Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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NBA Live 13 Officially Cancelled
It's been aﾃつtumultuous summer for the return of the NBA Live series which, early on, actually looked somewhat promising. Things began to crumble though with a sham of a promotion for a community event, a horrible showing at E3, EA Sports going into hiding despite rumblings of trouble and various rumors, and leaked footage that showed the game in a poor light. The game was recently "delayed" though cancellation looked to be the most likely outcome. The final nail in the coffin was likel...
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Madden NFL 13 Roster Update #5 Details
The roster update for Madden NFL 13 that follows week three of the season is slated to release by Saturday morning on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. This update, like last week's, will only apply to Play Now and Online games. Updated rosters to use when starting new Connected Careers are only planned to go out periodically during the season and at its conclusion. Maurice Jones-Drew takes a step towards reaching the pinnacle by moving up a point to 98. Jamaal Charles gets a lift to 92, T.Y. Hi...
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First Microtransactions Listed for NBA 2K13
When 2K Sports crafted MyTeam mode, which is essentially an Ultimate Team clone, there was no question the motivations behind doing so. The company has been slow to implement sustained digital revenue streams and previous attempts at DLC (Draft Combine, Legends Showcase) were poorly planned and ultimately unsuccessful ventures. They're hoping that changes this year with features integrated in such a manner that the motivation and consumer interest will be there to support them with additiona...
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Celebrity Team in NBA 2K13
2K Sports made a push to include celebrities and sports personalities within NBA 2K13 primarilyﾃつfor the Twitter feed in MyCareer mode but some will also be featured on a dedicated 'Celebrity' team. It's unclear if the team will have any use beyond simple Play Now games or if it may be part of the All-Star Weekend content. The team features a lineup of Justin Bieber, JB Smoove, Wale, Bow Wow, Chamillionaire,ﾃつSean Kingston, Meek Mill, Vinny and Pauly D from Jersey Shore, Mac Miller, a...
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Three New Uniforms Available for Purchase in NCAA Football 13
EA Sports today updated the Uniform Store in NCAA Football 13 with "Adidas Strategy Pack 2". The set of unis goes for $2 which is listed as the equivalent 160 MS Points on the 360. Three new looks are featured with Notre Dame (will be used 10/6 against Miami) and Wisconsin and Nebraska (they face-off 9/29) receiving the additional options NCAA 13 before they hit the field. Check out shots of the new uniforms in the FB Album and leave any thoughts on them and whether you'll be purchasing i...
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Giveaway: NBA 2K13 – Copy #2
The semi-regular site giveaways continue with the second of the two opportunities to win a copy of NBA 2K13 for eitherﾃつtheﾃつXboxﾃつ360ﾃつor PS3! This post has been bumped for those who still would be interested in getting any entries in! If youﾃ｢竄ｬ邃｢re planning to get NBA 2K13 make sure to considerﾃつgettingﾃつtheﾃつgame through Amazon. Buying though the links (Standard:ﾃつ360ﾃつﾃ｢竄ｬ窶愿つPS3ﾃつ/ ﾃ｢竄ｬﾅ泥ynastyﾃ｢竄ｬﾂ Collectorﾃ｢竄ｬ邃｢s Edition:ﾃつ360ﾃつﾃ｢竄ｬ窶愿つPS3...
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A Look at NBA 2K13’s Controls
With the demo out today comes the first opportunity for most to try out NBA 2K13 and its control scheme which has received dramatic changes that may take some getting used to for veterans and novices of the series alike. To assist in getting accommodated with the controls 2K Sports has released a video and an extensive series of screenshots to examine. Continue on to check them out and leave your thoughts in the comments!ﾃつ (more…)...
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Madden NFL 13 Week Three Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
Three weeks of the NFL season are now in the books providing even more evidence for certain players and teams in general to be adjusted up or down in Madden NFL 13. It'll be interesting to see if EA Sports makes an attempt to balance out the update following the article over the weekendﾃつ- they may be looking to do so as a tweet from the game's official account was asking for feedback on what players should decrease and shifting some focus to that area would at least would represent progre...
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