Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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FIFA Football for PS Vita Features
Recently the first screenshots for FIFA Football on the upcoming PlayStation Vita handheld were released - and along with that some discussion on the viability of handhelds in this age of mobile phone gaming. Now comes the full list of features to expect and that includes touch screen controls, Be-a-Pro career mode, and online play. There is no doubt it makes for a much richer FIFA experience than that found on the iPhone - the question though is how big the market will be for an offering at...
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Latest Patch for NCAA Football 12 Available Now on PS3 – Expected Tomorrow for 360
The patch that was announced last week for NCAA Football 12 has arrived early for the PS3 with it still planned to go out for the 360 tomorrow. Post-release support for NCAA 12 has been reasonably strong but unfortunately it has been forced to primarily concentrate on fixing serious problems rather than being able to take the opportunity to improve the game from where it should have been originally. In this patch some of the "Transfer Failed" errors for Online Dynasties are supposedly bei...
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Starz Renews Spartacus Months Before Second Season Even Premieres
Today Starz announced that Spartacus has been renewed for a third season - even as its second isn't slated to start up until January 27th. Liam McIntyre takes over the lead role in Spartacus: Vengeance after the terribly sad passing of star Andy Whitfield. Production on the third season (yet to be named) will begin in 2012 and is likely to air in early 2013. Spartacus: Blood and Sand premiered in 2010 and became the network's first real breakout hit in original programming. The series' fi...
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Kinect Sports: Season Two Impressions
With the first year anniversary of Kinect for Xbox 360's release having just passed it's interesting to study how much (if enough) the hardware and it's implementation in games has advanced over that time. Kinect Sports was one of the early favorites utilizing the controller-less system last year and now the follow-up has arrived with Kinect Sports: Season Two. The result is a somewhat more defined product that carries with it most of the faults of the original - and without some of the c...
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The Line Drive 11/6
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •The next big patch for FIFA 12 is expected out as early as this coming week. •FIFA 12 for Android is coming - but will be exclusive to Xperia Play. •Another new producer video for SSX showcasing the "massive world". •Amazon deal for Modern Warfare 3 (360 - PS3) has $3 cut on the price, $25 credit towards Xbox Live 12 month subscripti...
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New Release Date for UFC Undisputed 3
During the UFC 137 broadcast last weekend THQ took the opportunity to announce that UFC Undisputed 3 will be releasing on February 14th - that represents a push back from it's originally advertised early January release. In doing so the game slides into a slot where it will face more competition while increasing the scrutiny over its base roster and planned DLC. (more…)...
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Eli Manning Regains the Clutch Trait in Madden NFL 12
There has been minimal movement from roster updates in terms of 'traits' for Madden NFL 12 so far. Most notable however have been Calvin Johnson gaining "Clutch" following week four and Eli Manning losing his after just the first game. Manning had been described as being on the edge in the first place, barely qualifying to be amongst the initial group of 36 players, and the poor outing in a loss to the Redskins slid him out. Since then he's had some ups and downs but four 4th quarter come...
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Trailer for Safe House
The first trailer for the action-thriller Safe House has arrived. The film, which is set to release on February 10th, stars Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds and centers on a CIA-operated safe house that comes under attack. Oscar winner Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds star in the action-thriller Safe House. Washington plays the most dangerous renegade from the CIA, who comes back onto the grid after a decade on the run. When the South African safe house he’s remanded to is atta...
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