Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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NBA 2K13 Demo Now Available
The demo for NBA 2K13 is out now on the Xbox 360 (can be queued up for download here) and as of this afternoon arrived on the PS3 as well. 2K Sports has chosen to make this an especially intriguing demo by including head-to-head online play. While that's not a first - Fight Night Champion had an online demo and UFC 3 had an online beta - it could prove to be beneficial for the series' traditionally troubled online experience by getting a head start on its coming release week. Featuring...
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Huge Limited Time Deal on Madden NFL 13
Amazon today, as the "deal of the day", is offering Madden NFL 13 for just $40 on the 360 and PS3. Only a month has passed since it released so being able get it at that price so early on is out of the ordinary. The deal exceeds the $15 promo credit that came with pre-orders and typically wouldn't be found at such a pricing level until Black Friday in November with the exception of occasional rare promotions like this one. If you decide to pick up Madden NFL 13 doing so through the links ...
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FIFA 13 Career Mode Audio Improvements
With FIFA 13 just about released - and already out for those with the Season Ticket - EA Sports has pushed out a video looking at yet another feature. The commentary within FIFA 13 and its career mode is the focus of the video which includes mentions of the new 'Career Mode Radio' and sideline commentator. (more…)...
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A Look at the Functions of the GamePad with NBA 2K13 on Wii U
A new developer interview video has surfaced for the Wii U version of NBA 2K13 that discusses a number of topics but most intriguing of which is the use of the GamePad. The GamePad tablet controller can be used to call plays and make substitutions. It can even provide a quick view of the state of the players on the court - their fatigue levels and whether they're on hot or cold streaks - with the biometric scan feature. Continue on for the video which includes continuous gameplay footage ...
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Continued Tracking of All Revealed NBA 2K13 Player Ratings
2K Sports has continued to release some of the overall player ratings for NBA 2K13. LeBron James comes in as the highest rated current player at 98. That one specifically wasn't put out by the company suggesting he may have some affiliation with NBA Live 13 (whether it releases or not) that is preventing them from promoting even his rating - though he has appeared briefly in some of the trailers for the game. Dwight Howard follows closely behind at 96 while another player of great interest, ...
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The Line Drive for September 23
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Current deals on Madden NFL 13 for $51 and Tiger Woods 13 (360) $30 or CE for $35. •Make sure to get entries in for the latest NBA 2K13 giveaway! •Here's a look at NBA 2K13's Facebook and mobile apps which will launch soon. •New NBA 2K13 screenshot features Dream Team's Patrick Ewing posting up Kevin Love. •Check out some new screenshots fro...
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The Problem With Madden Roster Updates Isn’t Frequency But Balance
There is always going to be some level of debate regarding roster updates in sports games. Topics such as how often they should go out, how quickly reactions to performances should be reflected, and whether there is the proper differentiation between players are common ones. One trend being seen with Madden updates though is somewhat concerning. (more…)...
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FIFA 13 Now Available to Download Through Season Ticket
Subscribers to the EA Sports Season Ticket program can now access the early release digital download of FIFA 13 on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The download size is 6.7 GB on the 360 and 6.2 GB on the PS3. The digital copy of FIFA 13 will expire early Tuesday (6am ET) after which a retail copy will have to be purchased. All game saves and achievements will transfer over. For the first time all features and modes are accessible during the period including FIFA Ultimate Team. The ‘Season...
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