Your Thoughts on NCAA Football 13 Following the Dynasty Mode News
The ramp up of marketing towards NCAA Football 13 has produced some encouraging developments as seen following the presentation and gameplay news created some positive traction with fans that had been sorely absent since last year's troubled release. The Dynasty news from last week delivered a number of improvements that were received well but also seemed to overlook others that were actively hoped for by many.
Dynasty will feature studio updates from Rece Davis, an ESPN ticker, dynamic c...
The Line Drive for May 13
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
•Don't miss out on the NCAA Football 13 deal for $45.
•Not much in the way of current deals but MLB 2K12/NBA 2K12 Combo is down to $62.
•Kotaku digs deeper on NCAA Football 13's recruiting improvements.
•Check out the official cover art for Madden NFL 13.
•FIFA 12 pulled in a stunning $108 million in DLC and microtransactions.
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A Look at the Five Pre-Order Exclusive Pro Combat Uniforms for NCAA Football 13
With the $45 deal at Amazon attracting a ton of attention it's worth noting that an image has been added showing off the five exclusive Nike Pro Combat uniforms that will come with the purchase from the online retailer. Check it out full size by clicking on the image below.
The pre-order incentive features the unis for Army, Georgia, Oklahoma State, Oregon, and Michigan State. A code will be emailed soon after the game ships to download them. While EA Sports plans to update uniforms throu...
How To Get Andrew Luck For Use In Madden NFL 12 and 13 Ultimate Team Modes
For those still active with Ultimate Team mode in Madden NFL 12 or planning to play it in Madden NFL 13 an additional pre-order incentive has been added by Amazon. A code for the 99 rated "Future Stars" Andrew Luck card is being emailed out to every pre-order for use immediately in Madden 12. That will then also automatically grant his rookie card (rated 85 or thereabouts) when starting up the mode in Madden 13.
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The new Ultimate Team bonu...
First Audio Details for Madden NFL 13
Though the full reveal of audio improvements for Madden NFL 13 will come on Monday there was a small segment on GameTrailers TV previewing what to expect. EA Sports has partnered with NFL Films for on-the-field sounds, there will be improved crowd noise, and the commentary duo of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms recorded their lines together and often ad-libbed.
Continue on to check out the video - skip forward to 8:46 for the Madden portion which runs for about two minutes - and leave any though...
NHL 13 Cover Athlete Competition Advances to First Half of Elite Eight Stage
The excessively long process to determine the cover athlete for NHL 13 – which began in late March and won’t end until June 20 – continues with the tournament now down to the final eight. Two of the four matchups are available to vote on through next Thursday and then on Friday the other two will open up for a week. Head to the NHL.com cover vote page to take part.
All higher seeds advanced from the previous round with the exception of a minor upset of a five se...
2K Sports Ignores MLB 2K12 Perfect Game Controversy – Competition Continues As Though Nothing Happened
While the in-person tournament portion of the $1 million Perfect Game Contest with MLB 2K12 takes place in New York the shroud of controversy looms large. Rampant cheating ruined any legitimacy the contest had - tactics that were well known prior to the contest ending by those taking part and by 2K Sports - yet none of the top 8 scorers were eliminated or seemingly even had their actions further scrutinized. (more…)...
NCAA Football 13 Video Featuring USC Intro and Studio Updates
EA Sports has released a new video for NCAA Football 13 showing off some of the improved presentation on the way. USC is in the spotlight here with first a Rece Davis led look-in, followed by the standard game introduction and authentic team entrance, and then a cut back to the studio for updates on games taking place around the nation. Continue on to check out the video and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...