Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Full List of Features for NBA Jam HD
The basics regarding NBA Jam for the 360 and PS3 came out earlier this week. The game will be released on Tuesday November 16th for $50 and includes all the modes found in the Wii version. In addition the online play feature set has been expanded and even more will be delivered through a free patch coming in December. Now EA Sports has released the full fact sheet for the game. It mentions all the online features including those that will be coming via the patch in December. Continue on to ...
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EA Sports MMA Fight Card #1
The Fight Cards feature in EA Sports MMA is one of the most impressive online features in any sports game to date. Allowing for up to 10 people to take part through five fights (one at each weight class) the card progresses with all the users involved spectating as it goes from one fight to the next. Between myself and Jerkfacefave we are looking at holding a Fight Card (possibly multiple if time allows) on Friday nights going forward for as long as the demand is there. The idea is to then ...
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The Hobbit Officially Announced
New Line has officially announced The Hobbit, an adaptation of the novel from J.R.R. Tolkien, which will be split into two movies. Getting the project off the ground has taken quite a while as it has faced several speed bumps along the way. Peter Jackson is set to direct. Martin Freeman will star as Bilbo Baggins. That casting had been rumored for months as he stood out as a perfect fit. Richard Armitage takes on the role of Thorin Oakenshield, Aidan Turner will play Kili and Rob Kazinsky a...
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Total Recall Remake Casting Rumors
Talk of a remake of Total Recall has been ongoing over the last few years but the project finally appears to be taking shape. One big step is settling on who will take over the lead role that was played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1990 original. The top name on the list reportedly is Colin Farrell with interest also in Tom Hardy and Michael Fassbender should a deal not be worked out. The movie is being described as a new, contemporized adaptation of Total Recall which was based on the s...
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Madden 11 Roster Update #9 Details
The post NFL week six Madden 11 roster update is slated to arrive tomorrow and returns both Chris Johnson and Troy Polamalu to the coveted 99 overall rating that they began the season with. With the trade deadline passed all the trades for the year have now been reflected in the roster updates. DeMeco Ryans and Jermichael Finley hit the IR and Matt Moore moves back into the starting QB role in Carolina. Deion Branch sees a significant shift gaining six points to 76 overall now that he is back ...
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New NBA Jam HD Screenshots
A set of 12 new screenshots for NBA Jam can now be found in the gallery. They do well in displaying the relatively drastic difference graphically between the upcoming 360/PS3 version and Wii version. A few of the screens feature legends Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Spud Webb, and Dominique Wilkins. As revealed yesterday the game will be sold for $50 and include all the modes found in the Wii version plus online play and expanded online features such as co-op and Remix mode co-op. However the ...
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First Week of Guests on Conan
The guests for the debut week of Conan have been announced. There is a poll on who the very first guest should be though it is unclear if there is any seriousness to that. From the list of options it would appear to be a joke but it was reiterated today that voting continues. The show is set to premiere on TBS on Monday November 8th. Monday 11/8 – Seth Rogen. Musical guest Jack White Tuesday 11/9 – Tom Hanks, Jack McBrayer. Musical guest Soundgarden Wednesday 11/10 – ...
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EA Sports MMA Now Available for iPhone
The console versions of EA Sports MMA released earlier this week and as of this morning the mobile offering has arrived. EA Sports MMA for the iPhone and iPod touch is now available in the app store for $4.99. The game features over 20 real fighters headlined by Fedor Emelianenko and Randy Couture, includes commentary, basic fight now exhibition, a career mode utilizing create-a-fighter, and is also optimized for the retina display of the iPhone 4. Look for impressions of the mobile ver...
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