Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Sixth NBA 2K12 Roster Update Out Now
2K Sports has continued the run on frequent roster updates for NBA 2K12 now that the season is quickly approaching by releasing the sixth in as many business days. The first round of rookies is nearly complete with Cory Joseph now added to the Spurs. Only Bismack Biyombo remains now that he has been able to negotiate a buyout with his Spanish team allowing him to join the Bobcats immediately. Justin Harper, the 32nd pick and traded to the Magic, has become the first of the second rounders...
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UFC Undisputed 3 Beta Begins Today
After a few delays in getting it off the ground the online-centric beta for UFC Undisputed 3 will officially kick off later today. It remains limited to the Xbox 360 side with the PS3 getting a beta run at an undetermined date said to be later this month. The beta will run for a limited time potentially stretching up to two weeks and will be used primarily to test the new servers and collect feedback on any issues encountered. The hope would be to iron out those problems and have a better...
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The Line Drive 12/18
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •The direct-download PC version of NBA 2K12 is only $10. •The latest blog for NFL Blitz goes over gameplay. •ESPN has a hands-on preview of MLB 12: The Show. •Continue voting for the Pastapadre Community Choice Awards! Side-blogs on Google Plus tackling industry topics – add to a circle and +1 while there! Also ...
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Post-Release Support From EA Sports Slows With Madden NFL 12
Madden NFL 12 is coming upon its 16th week since releasing at the end of August. Though word of mouth has been relatively strong - leading to a better hold in sales - one area of disappointment has been post-release support in the way of patches and 'tuners'. That is no better demonstrated than by comparing the patches that came for Madden NFL 11 vs 12 and the lack of communication regarding any current plans for future support of the title.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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NFL Blitz Rosters: NFC North and East
ESPN has started to reveal the rosters for EA Sports' reboot of NFL Blitz which is set to release on January 4th. The first two divisions to roll out are the NFC East and NFC North. Each team gets seven players on both offense and defense along with a kicker and punter. Unfortunately this means some worthy players have to be left out and there are some questionable ones included - presumably because they were locked in before developments changed their individual stature on their respecti...
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Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Review
Dormant since the third entry in the series arrived in 2006 - that one helmed by J.J. Abrams garnered good audience and critical response - Mission: Impossible returns and with rookie live-action director Brad Bird of Pixar fame. What materializes is arguably the best of the franchise delivering some tremendous action sequences coupled with a credible story that elevates it beyond just being a series of incredibly impressive set pieces.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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Fifth Roster Update for NBA 2K12 Out Now
Roster update #5 for NBA 2K12 comes in as many days as 2K Sports continues to introduce rookies and make changes due to free agent signings and trades. Of note is Jamal Crawford joining the Blazers, Richard Hamilton heading to the Bulls, Josh Howard signing with the Jazz, and Baron Davis being removed from the Cavs. The latest rookies are Norris Cole, JaJuan Johnson, and Jimmy Butler. The number of rookies added in has now been brought to 25 - all of which are first rounders.Ă‚Â That l...
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FIFA Soccer for PlayStation Vita Trailer
EA Sports has released a trailer for the PlayStation Vita version of FIFA Soccer (or FIFA Football as it will be known overseas). The upcoming handheld system is slated to arrive on February 22nd in North America with FIFA as one of the release titles. The full feature list for the game can be found hereĂ‚Â and includes touch controls, Be a Pro mode, and online play. Continue on to check out the brand new trailer and leave any thoughts in the comments!Ă‚Â (more…)...
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