Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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#7 of 2010: Kinect Sports
As the most nontraditional game in the rankings, Kinect Sports seemed an unlikely candidate all the way up through release. Motion gaming was not high on the list of desire when it came to sports offerings and the Kinect hardware was being questioned as to how viable its performance would be in the real world. Despite that Kinect Sports turned out to be a surprising source of pure fun providing good variety, options, and accuracy making for a very unique experience. (more…)...
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Most Called Plays in Madden 11
Earlier today it was the plays in Madden 11 that averaged the most yardage, and now comes the list of the most frequently called plays in the game. Broken down by both offense and defense are the 50 plays that are used the most along with the average yards per play and includes play calls made through GameFlow and by the CPU. Continue on for a look at the list and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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The Best Movie Trailers of 2010
Here is my list of the top 10 movie trailers from 2010. Considerations factoring into the inclusion of these trailers included buzz factor, the excitement they stirred up, the emotion instilled from watching, and how much they increased the visibility of and sold the movie. Essentially these are the trailers that most pumped me up, caught my attention, or changed my perception of an upcoming film. (more…)...
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Most Successful Plays in Madden 11
Thanks to online connections data is tracked for just about everything in games these days. In the case of Madden we've primarily heard about usage numbers as they relate to modes and particular features. Today on Twitter Ian Cummings posted up the top 50 plays run by average yards gained with plans to also show which plays are used the most soon. Continue on for a look at what are the most successful plays in Madden 11! (more…)...
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SvR 2011 Releases New DLC Pack
THQ has announced that the highly anticipated DLC #2 Pack for WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2011 is now available for both the 360 and PS3. The DLC delivers several new characters including three from the Nexus stable (Wade Barrett, David Otunga, Justin Gabriel), legendary Lex Luger and British Bulldog, and another diva with Layla. There is also alternate ring gear for Shawn Michaels and the NXT arena included. A purchase of Fan Axxess (800 MS points/$10) covers all DLC to be released for the ...
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NBA 2K11 Update Reflects Weekend Trades
The eight players that were on the move due to the two trades completed over the weekend have been adjusted in the Living Rosters for NBA 2K11. Gilbert Arenas, Hedo Turkoglu, Jason Richardson, and Earl Clark are now on the Orlando Magic. Vince Carter, Mickael Pietrus, and Marcin Gortat are with the Suns, while Rashard Lewis has joined the Washington Wizards. In typical Vince Carter fashion though reports are now that he is considering knee surgery which would sideline him for at least a month....
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In-Game Ads Lagging Well Behind DLC
There has been plenty of discussion centering around the growth of downloadable content offerings and even modes built around the microtransaction model. Recently there were some details revealing just how lucrative those initiaties have become. What hasn't been looked at with the same analysis is the developments with in-game advertising. This generation has brought about more ad placement within sports titles, for the most part fitting within the real-life scope when it comes to placeme...
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Trailer for Your Highness
Universal has released a new trailer for the upcoming adventure comedy Your Highness. The movie stars Danny McBride, Natalie Portman, James Franco, and Zooey Deschanel and is directed by David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express). The script was written by McBride and Ben Best, with the two previously having worked together on Eastbound & Down and The Foot Fist Way. The story focuses on a Prince and his lazy brother who go on a journey to find his kidnapped bride. Your Highness is slated to...
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