Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
  • Madden 12 Franchise and Superstar Blogs Go Into More Detail on New Features
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    Posted May 16th, 2011 at 8:15 am 126 Comments »
    EA Sports has posted up the long anticipated blog on Franchise mode for Madden NFL 12. The majority of the features and improvements were revealed yesterday but the blog discusses them further and includes related screenshots. Superstar also received a blog though distinctly less has gone into that mode. Vote in the polls below and the results along with analysis will be posted later this week! Madden 12 Franchise Mode Detailsonline survey Madden 12 Superstar Mode Detail...
  • More Madden 12 Franchise Mode Features
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    Posted May 15th, 2011 at 2:30 pm 200 Comments »
    On Friday the first two new central features for Franchise mode in Madden NFL 12 were revealed to be Dynamic Player Performance and Player Roles. Now a whole list of improvements in addition to those have been uncovered. The Pre-Season will be taking on some importance through roster cuts and player ratings being uncovered, a free agency "bidding" process - which looks to be straight out of NFL Head Coach - has been added, enhanced scouting is being introduced and more. Continue on to che...
  • The Line Drive 5/15
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    Posted May 15th, 2011 at 1:00 pm 1 Comment »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Operation Sports has a balanced preview of Madden 12's gameplay. •Golfers have been using the Tiger Woods series to prepare for tournaments. •A long awaited patch for MLB 2K11 could be out as early as this week. News and content that may have been missed from the last week around the site. •Trailer for Fright Night. Remake of the 1985 horror...
  • Trailer for Fright Night
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    Posted May 15th, 2011 at 12:35 pm 3 Comments »
    The first trailer for the upcoming remake of the 1985 film Fright Night has arrived. The story centers on a teenager (Anton Yelchin) who figures out his neighbor (Colin Farrell) is a vampire but no one will believe him. Fright Night is slated to release on August 19th. Senior Charlie Brewster (Anton Yelchin) finally has it all—he’s running with the popular crowd and dating the hottest girl in high school. In fact, he’s so cool he’s even dissing his best friend Ed...
  • NCAA Football 12 Demo Outlined
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    Posted May 14th, 2011 at 12:45 pm 34 Comments »
    EA Sports held a developer chat yesterday and The Gaming Tailgate noted some of the news to come out of that with discussion having taken place regarding the upcoming demo for NCAA Football 12. There will be two separate matchups to choose from and five Nike Pro Combat uniforms available to unlock through play. The structure would be similar to last year which instead had four matchups and offered all of the Pro Combat uniforms. The demo for the two previous iterations arrived mid-June an...
  • ABC Cancels Six Shows; Picks up Charlie’s Angels Remake
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    Posted May 13th, 2011 at 1:15 pm 1 Comment »
    ABC has joined NBC and Fox in making official cancellations and pick-ups for the fall television season. Low rated shows V, No Ordinary Family, Brothers and Sisters, Off the Map, Detroit 1-8-7 and Mr. Sunshine have all gotten the ax while Happy Endings and Shark Tank were spared with renewals. The network will be bringing to series the highly anticipated remake of Charlie's Angels (starring Minka Kelly, Rachael Taylor, Annie Ilonzeh, and Robert Wagner) and also have six other ...
  • Madden 12 Franchise Mode Details
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    Posted May 13th, 2011 at 12:30 pm 193 Comments »
    IGN has released the first details on Franchise mode in Madden NFL 12 which will introduce new elements in Dynamic Player Performance and Player Roles. Unfortunately as a whole it appears nothing like the complete overhaul of the mode that was said would take more than a development cycle to complete, which was the reasoning given why Madden 11's franchise was left practically untouched. What Dynamic Player Performance will deliver is variation in player ratings from week to week that wil...
  • NBC Makes Their Programming Moves
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    Posted May 13th, 2011 at 12:00 pm No Comments »
    NBC is the next in line following Fox in their announcement of plans for the upcoming broadcast season. Of note are the cancellations of The Event and Law & Order: Los Angeles, along with the renewals of Harry's Law, Parenthood, and Chuck - which will get a fifth and final season with a 13 episode run. Word still hasn't come down on the comedy Outsourced which is considered to be on the bubble and more likely to be canceled than not (update: its cancelled). The Office, Parks and Recre...