Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
  • Fast Five Becomes Biggest Yet in Franchise
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    Posted May 1st, 2011 at 12:30 pm 7 Comments »
    The fifth entry in the Fast and Furious series delivered the biggest opening yet. Fast Five earned a massive $83.6 million in its first weekend which also marks the largest April opening in history. The film has already made $165 million worldwide as it has proven to have immense popularity overseas as well. By once again bringing back all the principle characters while adding Dwayne Johnson, and building on the well received last entry, interest and awareness was remarkably high for Fast...
  • Your Thoughts on Madden 12’s Gameplay and Presentation Features
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    Posted April 30th, 2011 at 1:00 pm 134 Comments »
    This last week brought about the initial reveal of features for Madden NFL 12 accented by the trailers for both gameplay and presentation. The focus on authenticity and gameplay related enhancements has elicited a more positive reaction than has become the norm for Madden. Certainly it contrasts to last year as the "simpler, quicker, deeper" mantra which was met with a level of disdain. Vote in the polls below (results to be revealed next week) and leave any additional thoughts in the commen...
  • NFL Draft First Round Winners and Losers for Madden NFL 12
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    Posted April 29th, 2011 at 12:30 pm 107 Comments »
    The first round of the 2011 NFL Draft contained a number of surprises as teams look to fill needs in this unique situation where picks are being made prior to free agency. Evaluating the selections from the standpoint of influence on Madden 12 there were teams that clearly succeeded by adding impact players while others did little to improve their outlook.  (more…)...
  • Final Set of New Plays in Madden 12
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    Posted April 29th, 2011 at 11:45 am 8 Comments »
    EA Sports has completed the reveal of 25 new plays being added to Madden NFL 12 with these being the last four. Brief descriptions accompany the play art for each. (more…)...
  • WWE All-Stars DLC Now Available on 360
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    Posted April 29th, 2011 at 9:15 am 12 Comments »
    The first set of downloadable content for WWE All-Stars has arrived for the Xbox 360 after being delayed for over a week. PS3 gamers received the DLC two weeks ago before PSN went out of commission. Due to the delay THQ has announced that R-Truth will be offered for free come release of the second set of DLC, the time frame of which is currently unknown. Those who pre-ordered from GameStop will now be able to use the provided code to download the "Million Dollar Pack" which includes Ted ...
  • Theatrical Trailer Arrives for Transformers: Dark of the Moon
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    Posted April 28th, 2011 at 4:30 pm 1 Comment »
    Ever since the Super Bowl commercial there hasn't been much in the way of new footage for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. That changed today with the release of theatrical trailer. All the main characters are back for the final entry in the trilogy though Rosie Huntington-Whiteley replaces Megan Fox as the love interest. Transformers: Dark of the Moon is being filmed in 3D for a July 1st release date. The Autobots, led by Optimus Prime, are back in action, taking on the evil Decept...
  • Gameplay and Presentation Trailers for Madden NFL 12
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    Posted April 28th, 2011 at 12:40 pm 148 Comments »
    Earlier today the first major official features were detailed for Madden 12. Following the road map laid out well in advance the features were primarily gameplay and presentation based with other aspects of the game set to be discussed down the line. Now EA Sports has released two full trailers to showcase the improved gameplay and presentation. Continue on to check out the videos and leave your thoughts in the comments!  (more…)...
  • First Features Revealed for Madden NFL 12
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    Posted April 28th, 2011 at 9:30 am 122 Comments »
    EA Sports has officially unveiled the first set of features for Madden 12 by shining light primarily on the areas of gameplay and presentation. The big additions include expansive custom playbooks, a new tackling system, authentic team entrances, player specific animations, expanded rosters, and "Dynamic Player Performance". Also check out a wide variety of new screenshots that have been added to the Facebook page. (more…)...