Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
  • Patch Details for WWE 12
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    Posted January 26th, 2012 at 5:00 pm 2 Comments »
    WWE 12 released back in November with a number of issues - the most publicized of which was the completely unreliable online servers. Today THQ announced details on a patch that will release next Monday on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. In addition free DLC is being given away as an apology for all the problems in the form of a retro masked Kane which will be available for download on Tuesday. Continue on for the complete patch details.  (more…)...
  • PS3 Version of MLB 12: The Show Hampered by PS Vita Development
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    Posted January 26th, 2012 at 9:15 am 60 Comments »
    From all accounts the PlayStation Vita version of MLB 12: The Show is shaping up to be excellent - not only as a standalone product on par with the PS3 version but by offering the ability to save on one and continue on the other for those who buy a copy on each. The downside to this is the same development team was tasked with working on the two versions of the game. That means time and resources that would have went into the PS3 instead were siphoned off in favor of working on the Vita a...
  • THQ Lays Out UFC Undisputed 3 DLC Plans
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    Posted January 25th, 2012 at 3:30 pm 17 Comments »
    It has been known for a while that THQ was planning downloadable content for UFC Undisputed 3 and now comes some general details on what to expect and when. While specific fighters are not named the "packs" are themed and could hint at who will ultimately be included considering a number of notable fighters were left off the base rosters.  (more…)...
  • Street Network Announced for FIFA Street
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    Posted January 25th, 2012 at 12:15 pm 4 Comments »
    Considering the failure of FIFA Street 3 in 2008 and the rapidly degrading perception of arcade-style games as viable products under the current market conditions and due to league license imposed restrictions it was initially a surprise that the return of FIFA Street would be a full $60 retail release. As the feature reveals are made though it is clear that EA Sports is putting resources into the game that could potentially give it the necessary value while reaching a level of quality that ...
  • Tiger Woods 13 Kinect Integration Detailed
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    Posted January 24th, 2012 at 6:15 pm 9 Comments »
    In a recent preview ESPN broke down the implementation of Kinect for Xbox 360 in the upcoming Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 and EA Sports has also rolled out a trailer of the features in action. For the first time a sim title will fully utilize the motion-device both in capturing the swings as well as taking advantage of voice capabilities. Interestingly swings will take place parallel to the TV screen/Kinect placement rather than facing it with the side of the body - that will allow for the ca...
  • Debut Trailer for MLB 12: The Show
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    Posted January 24th, 2012 at 1:15 pm 55 Comments »
    SCEA has released the first official trailer featuring footage from MLB 12: The Show. The trailer runs through some of the enhancements made to the series this year including areas such as broadcast presentation, PlayStation Move, an online home run derby, as well as a glimpse at the "Ultimate Team" style card management based mode to be known as "Diamond Dynasty". Continue on to check out the trailer and leave any thoughts in the comments!  (more…)...
  • 2012 Academy Award Nomations
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    Posted January 24th, 2012 at 12:30 pm No Comments »
    The nominations for this years Oscars were announced this morning! The new process involved with the Best Picture category means as few as 5 and as many as 10 nominees can be up for the final vote. In this case it was 9 that made the cut and no one expected it to be that many. The honor of having the most nominations went to Hugo with 11 and The Artist followed close behind with 10. Billy Crystal hosts the 84th annual Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday February 26th.  (more&hellip...
  • UFC Undisputed 3 Demo Out Now
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    Posted January 24th, 2012 at 9:15 am 11 Comments »
    The demo for UFC Undisputed 3 is now available for download on the Xbox 360 (can be queued up here) and has since arrived on the PS3 as well. It features two different matchups that run just one round - Jon Jones vs Anderson Silva under standard UFC rules and presentation and 'Rampage' Jackson vs Wanderlei Silva in Pride mode. Leave your thoughts on the demo in the comments and look for videos and impressions later in the week!...