Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Laying Out the DLC for WWE 12
With WWE 12 releasing tomorrow the entire roster has been announced along with all of the planned downloadable content. Returning from last year is the 'Fan Axxess' program which allows for paying a lump sum that incorporates all the coming DLC along with some savings. Each individual item goes for 80 MS points/99 cents or it all can be bought as part of the package for 960 MS points/$11.99. While THQ is advertising it to offer "over 25% total savings" that doesn't really add up as there are...
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The Line Drive 11/20
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •New baseball-related sounds were recorded for MLB 12: The Show. •Safe to say the phrase "hide the children" will be removed from NCAA Football 13. •FIFA 12 sim predicts the LA Galaxy to beat the Houston Dynamo in the MLS Cup tonight. •Android version of Madden NFL 12 got a new roster update and gameplay enhancements. •In addit...
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Amazon Offering One-Day Deal on WWE 12
WWE 12 is set to release on Tuesday and there are a number of deals and different pre-order incentives around to decide from. For today Amazon has made their option more appealing by offering 22% off (making it $47) while continuing to provide a $10 promotional credit for use on a future purchase. Find the Xbox 360 version here and the PS3 version here. The downside still to the Amazon option is that there is no release day delivery option. With one day shipping it would arrive on 11/28, ...
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Teaser Trailer for FIFA Street
EA Sports has released a new trailer for FIFA Street that blends real-world video with game footage in an effort to show the style of action being replicated. They are taking a somewhat more grounded approach than the series has gone for in the past. FIFA Street will for the first time utilize the engine from the traditional FIFA series and introduce a number of new dribbling and skill moves - some of which will be seen in the trailer. FIFA Street is expected to release in March as a traditi...
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New Episodes of Arrested Development Will Air Exclusively on Netflix
Recently it was announced that not only was a movie for Arrested Development in the works but a brand new season would precede it. Where it would air was up in the air until today as Netflix has announced the all-new episodes of the series will be offered exclusively through their streaming service with an expected debut in the first half of 2013. "Netflix's bold entrance into original programming presents an exciting new opportunity for our two companies" commented Peter Levinsohn, F...
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Alternate Jersey Code for NHL 12
With the new ones for this season having now all been officially revealed EA Sports has released the alternate jersey code for NHL 12. The code, which is input through the menu of the game, introduces an additional jersey for a handful of teams while a new roster that includes updates to both the NHL and CHL has also arrived. The code: 2wg3gap9mvrth6kq •Florida away jersey (Whites) •New York Islanders 3rd jersey •Ottawa Senators 3rd jersey •Toronto Maple Leafs ...
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Dexter Renewed for Two More Seasons
Showtime today announced they have picked up the popular series Dexter for an additional two seasons - that will take it through eight full seasons where it is likely to end. The only thing holding back the renewal until now had been getting star Michael C. Hall signed and once that was completed the network immediately made the announcement. Dexter‘s enormous success is a real tribute to the great achievements of its cast, producers, and the powerhouse performance of Michael C. Hall,...
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Tim Tebow Stakes Claim for Clutch Trait in Madden NFL 12
There has been very little in the way of 'player trait' shifts through Madden NFL 12 roster updates. That should be expected as it takes a while for a player to establish widely-held perceptions centered on their skills and once they do they tend to get the benefit of the doubt or struggle to alter them. There have been only five changes made to 'traits' this year, a new addition to the Madden series that is meant to better define players beyond just their ratings. (more…)...
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