Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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UFC Undisputed 3 Pride Mode Trailer and Gameplay Video
Earlier this week the roster of fighters for Pride mode in UFC Undisputed 3 was unveiled. Now THQ has released an official trailer which is joined by off-screen footage of a match that took place last weekend prior to the weigh-ins at UFC 137 between Chuck Liddell and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson. Continue on to check them out and leave any thoughts in the comments!Ă‚Â (more…)...
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Xbox Account Hackings Continue; Connection to FIFA Creates Concerns
A few weeks back on Google Plus I wrote about how thieves have been targeting Xbox accounts in order to profit from selling FIFA Ultimate Team card packs (along with spending the MS points on the account or charging the card attached for more). Instances of that haven't subsided - and it's even happened to members of the community and individuals I'm familiar with through social media channels. A lot has been made over the ties to the FIFA series as there is no doubt that it goes beyond a...
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Justin Verlander Gets Cover of MLB 2K12
Considering Justin Verlander had a previous marketing relationship with 2K Sports, and is coming off a spectacular year that had some proclaiming him worthy of the MVP award and a shoo-in for Cy Young, it should be no surprise that the company today named him as the cover athlete for Major League Baseball 2K12. The news was broken earlier on Twitter and the official announcement was made at the MLB Players Choice Awards. Verlander led the Detroit Tigers to the AL Central championship with...
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NBA 2K12 Receives First Gameplay Patch
A new patch for NBA 2K12 released today for the PS3 and is expected to arrive soon for the Xbox 360. Attempts to address some of the biggest gripes have been made with reduced success of steals and three-point percentages reduced specifically when challenged by a defender. It's not a huge patch in terms of number of fixes (and bypasses My Player issues) but if it works as intended it should greatly improve the gameplay experience. Of course the effectiveness of the patch will have to be m...
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Madden NFL 12 Roster Update #10 Details
The next roster update for Madden NFL 12 is scheduled to go live on Friday for the Xbox 360 and PS3 and follows the completion of week eight of the season. Tim Tebow takes a sharp drop of 5 points to 71 overall while Chris Johnson continues to slide and now is down to 86. Also of significance Johnson lost his long-held 99 rating in speed. His backup Javon Ringer gets bumped up 3 points however to 75. Adrian Peterson becomes the latest to reach the pinnacle having moved up to 99 overall wh...
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New Legends Announced for Use in NBA 2K12 Legends Showcase DLC
Two weeks ago 2K Sports made the downloadable content for NBA 2K12 official and today they have announced an additional 45 legends that will be included. These legends will only be available within the "Legends Showcase" - so they will not be transferable to regular Play Now, Association, or any other mode within the game. The 45 new legends will be in addition to over 160 others already found in 2K12 that can be used in "Legends Showcase".Ă‚Â (more…)...
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Bond 23 Gets Official Title: Skyfall
At a press conference held this morning the announcement was made that the 23rd entry in the James Bond franchise will be titled Skyfall. Filming begins today with Sam Mendes directing. The project has gone through significant delays due to MGM's bankruptcy and potential sale but now has a locked in release date of November 9th 2012. Bond’s loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter ho...
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New Trailer for Underworld: Awakening
A new theatrical trailer has arrived for the upcoming fourth entry in the Underworld franchise. Underworld: Awakening (releasing on January 20th) returns Kate Beckinsale to the lead role in which she starred in the first two entries. Having seen extended footage at Comic-Con it was visually impressive - and being shot in 3D rather than converted helps - but otherwise didn't do much to really inspire interest in the film. UNDERWORLD 4 brings a stunning new dimension to the epic battle bet...
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