Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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2K Punishes Tony Parker for Infidelity
Typically events that take place away from the action of the sport are not reflected in player ratings. A few weeks ago Madden 11 dropped the stamina rating of Donovan McNabb after he was knocked for his conditioning by his coach. That was amusing and even made sense given his history and context of ratings adjustments due to performance. Ultimately it was related to on-the-field events so in that regard it was acceptable. 2K Sports though has taken it to another level and it is a questiona...
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NBA 2K11 Patch Now Available
The comprehensive patch detailed yesterday is now available for the 360 and PS3 versions of NBA 2K11. The PC version is slated to receive it at a later date. As long as the consoles are connected online the prompt to download the patch will appear at start-up. The patch deals with issues such as freezing in My Player mode, attempts to improve shot stick timing and directional passing, adjusts home court advantage, allows for substitution graphics to be “buttoned through”, and ...
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Mark Wahlberg To Star in Uncharted
The campaigning across the internet for Nathan Fillion unfortunately amounted to nothing. Mark Wahlberg has confirmed he is set to play the role of Nathan Drake in the upcoming video game adaptation Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. This will be the fourth time that Wahlberg has worked with director David O. Russell so that relationship seemed to play a part in the decision. It has also been noted that Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci are being targeted for roles in the film. One would likely play Su...
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Remaining October Sales Results
Having already detailed the doubling in sales that the NBA 2K series received with 2K11 and the drop-off that Madden 11 is now experiencing that leaves a handful of other titles and their sales to still discuss. It is largely disappointing news even when considering some of the following games didn't have huge expectations to begin with. (more…)...
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NBA 2K11 Patch Details
2K Sports has released the full list of details for the upcoming patch to NBA 2K11. It is scheduled to arrive early tomorrow morning for the PS3, tomorrow for the 360, and undetermined for the PC as the approval process is being completed. The patch deals with issues such freezing of My Player mode, improves shot stick timing and directional passing, adjusts home court advantage, allows for substitution graphics to be "buttoned through", and fixes the Cavs court. There is a lot more to the...
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Trailer for Source Code
The first trailer for sci-fi film Source Code has arrived. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michelle Monaghan the story centers on a solider who wakes up in the body of another man on a commuter train and finds out he is a part of a mission to stop a bomber. The movie is directed by Duncan Jones (Moon).Ă‚Â Source Code is slated to release on April 15th 2011. ...
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Madden 11 Week 11 Ratings Change Suggestions
Though there will be no roster update for Madden 11 this week due to the holiday it is worth tracking player performance for the next one to come. That update will include developments from NFL week 11 and week 12. Standouts from week 11 include Steve Johnson who has become a go-to receiver for the Bills. He has nine TDs with three of them in the comeback win over the Bengals. Dez Bryant has six straight games with a TD, Sam Bradford has eight TDs to just one INT in the last five games,Ă‚Â ...
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New NFL Game May Be Revealed At VGAs
A trailer teasing the reveal of new game announcements that will be made at the 2010 Video Game Awards show includes a brief glance of an NFL football game. That hints at an NFL licensed product being unveiled at the show which takes place on the evening of Saturday December 11th. With the recent rumor leaking that EA Sports is planning to revive NFL Blitz that would likely be the best bet as to what is coming but it isn't a certainty. The video flashes by so quickly that it is just a few f...
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