Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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NHL 11 Alternate Jersey Code
Now that all of the NHL teams with new jerseys have unveiled them on the ice, EA Sports has released the code to enter in NHL 11 to unlock them in the game. The code (and this one will be fun to enter) is: bcxkg8fkx3h4m3p5 Additional uniforms for the Anaheim Ducks, Buffalo Sabres, Columbus Blue Jackets, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks are provided with this code!...
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Madden 11 Week 12 Ratings Change Suggestions
Due to going a week without a roster update for Madden 11 cause of the holiday, the update on Friday will include two weeks worth of adjustments. That should make for a significant shift for some players and teams as the NFL season heads into its final stretch. Standout players in NFL week 12 included the Chiefs combo of Dwayne Bowe and Jamaal Charles, the Bears duo of Jay Cutler and Matt Forte, and Peyton Hillis who is now up to 13 touchdowns. Jacoby Ford deserves a bump at least in specta...
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EA Sticking With Tiger Woods…For Now
Electronic Arts Chief Executive John Riccitiello recently spoke at the Reuters Global Media Summit and one topic of discussion was on Tiger Woods and his relationship with the company. Riccitiello revealed that there will be a Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 for the consoles but that Woods needs to perform better or risk the company looking at other options. (more…)...
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The Walking Dead Hits Ratings High
The AMC original series The Walking Dead has already established itself as the biggest show in network cable history. Unlike most shows that start strong and have a drop-off from week to week, The Walking Dead has been consistent and even shown growth in total viewers. Last night's airing of the fifth episode brought in 5.6 million viewers and a 2.8 rating in the critical 18-49 demo. Those numbers top what was turned in by the premiere on Halloween. The sixth and final episode of the sea...
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NBA Jam HD Online Impressions
One of the big selling points of NBA Jam for the 360 and PS3 was the inclusion of online play. Beyond just the typical head-to-head, EA Sports delivered on a variety of modes to play online. The potential for NBA Jam to be one of the most enjoyable online experiences available was evident but unfortunately that hasn't turned out to be the case. (more…)...
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83rd Academy Awards Hosts Announced
James Franco and Anne Hathaway are officially set to host the 83rd Annual Academy Awards show which will take place on February 27th. They represent what appears to be a move towards attracting a younger audience. Both have done well with hosting Saturday Night Live which was a factor in the decision. Last year the Academy Awards were hosted by the combination of Steve Martin and Alex Baldwin. While the Oscars have attempted to revamp their shows over recent years (quicker pace and expandin...
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Game Party for Kinect Impressions
Game Party: In Motion released two weeks after the wave of launch titles that arrived alongside Kinect for Xbox 360. The game attempts to present an amusement park and arcade atmosphere with mini-games that fit those respective environments. A total of 16 mini-games have been included, some of which are mildly enjoyable but not terrible compelling, while others are downright awful. (more…)...
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Cyber Monday 2010 Deals
Black Friday has come and gone with a nice slashing of prices to the majority of the EA Sports library and a few scattered deals on other titles as well. Now comes Cyber Monday as online retailers make a second push with deals. Some of these are merely comparable or not even as good as what had been offered prior, with all those EA Sports titles and WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2011 having been available from Amazon for less than $30 on Saturday. The big one for Cyber Monday is NBA 2K11 going for $...
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