Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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NBA 2K12 Adding Steve Kerr as Commentator
Ready for a nugget of NBA 2K12 news seven months out from release? Yesterday on the Damon Bruce radio show Kevin Harlan revealed that Steve Kerr will be a commentator in the game. No further details were discussed but it would seem to reason Kerr will be replacing Clark Kellogg. Bruce did the voice-overs for the NBA 2K11 halftime shows and Harlan has been the play-by-play commentator on the series since 2K6. Kellogg joined as as color commentator in 2K9. Steve Kerr acted as a commentat...
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Trailer for Super 8
Paramount has released the first full theatrical trailer for Super 8. Produced by Steven Spielberg and directed by J.J. Abrams the film stars Elle Fanning and Kyle Chandler. While the plot is still largely shrouded in secrecy the official synopsis below gives a vague outline of what to expect. Super 8 is slated to release on June 10th. In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it wa...
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Second WWE All-Stars Gameplay Video
THQ has released a second video featuring a full match from the fighting game WWE All-Stars. The earlier video had two wrestlers from the 'Acrobat' class while this one uses "Big Men" as Kane takes on Andre the Giant. For those looking forward to a demo for All-Stars news on that is coming next week, which likely means it will be arriving on March 22nd. Continue on to check out the video and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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Review – Battle: Los Angeles
'Event' films typically appeal to large audiences with their high-level concepts. Many eventually disappoint because those concepts work better in short spurts or the dialogue and stories take a back seat to the special effects. Battle: Los Angeles takes on the always popular alien invasion storyline, and though flawed in ways it delivers exactly what it advertises all the while remaining just grounded enough to avoid the usual pitfalls. (more…)...
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MLB 11: The Show Online Impressions
Online play has always been the achilles' heel of SCEA's MLB series. Whether due to lack of resources or foresight the performance has remained troubled to go along with head-scratching design decisions. MLB 11: The Show is really no different than any other year then. The online game experience is possibly improved, though still very inconsistent, and advancements in the way of options are largely off-set by other frustrating elements. (more…)...
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EA Sports Bails on NBA Jam Support
EA Sports has released a statement in regards to NBA Jam laying out that the game will be receiving no further post-release support. When NBA Jam released in November it did so with rosters that were already out of date at the time. With the trade deadline in the NBA having passed and several huge transactions having taken place over the course of the season consumers had been looking for a roster update to reflect the moves. That will not be coming and neither will a patch to improve gameplay...
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All 30 Authentic Broadcast Camera Angles in MLB 2K11
Both baseball titles this year introduced television broadcast cameras tailored to the specifics for each team. MLB 2K11's broadcast cameras appear somewhat less pronounced than those in MLB 11: The Show and a few are very different (the Braves for one). The only issue I have encountered due to the angles is with those stadiums where the view is zoomed out considerably like in Tampa. The ball cursor is so big, and the strike zone available so small, it is difficult to place pitches with any ...
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Trailer for Bad Teacher
Columbia Pitcures has released a theatrical trailer for Bad Teacher. The film stars Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, and Jason Segel and is directed by Jake Kasdan who helmed several episodes of the TV series Freeks and Geeks as well as comedy films such as Orange County and Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. Bad Teacher is slated to release on June 24th. Some teachers just don’t give an F. For example, there’s Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz). She’s foul-mouthed, ruthless, ...
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