Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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NCAA Football 11 Cover Art Revealed
In addition to some replay footage from gameplay and new screenshots out today, EA Sports has also revealed the final cover art for NCAA Football 11. Tim Tebow had already been announced as the sole cover athlete for the game but the cover art was not released until today. Continue on to check out the full size box art. (Update) A new version of the box art has been released, having removed the reversed background Tebow with a new image. (more…)...
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Kick-Ass Narrowly Wins at the Box Office
Kick-Ass was able to scrape by How to Train Your Dragon for the top spot at the box office this weekend. The comic book adaptation pulled in just under $20 million, beating out Dragon by just $200K. That movie continues to drop at an extraordinarily low rate as word of mouth has carried it well since release. Kick-Ass hopes for similar results in coming weeks. The internal multiplier (Friday vs the weekend total) for Kick-Ass was 2.64 which is encouraging for a movie of this nature and show...
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Madden 11 Trailer Debuts on Thursday Night
Thursday is going to be a very busy day for Madden 11. We already know that the first day of the NFL Draft will bring rookie ratings, rookie screenshots, and both the demo and cover announcements. However arguably the biggest development could come with the world premiere trailer and "first details" on the game which will be provided by Gametrailers at midnight ET. Of course we already have some details on Madden 11, but this will probably represent the first push out to the mainstream of a...
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MLB 10: The Show Roster Update 4/19
After a weekend with some dramatic events in baseball such as the no-hitter from Ubaldo Jimenez and the 20 inning game between the Mets and Cardinals comes the latest roster update for MLB 10: The Show. The first one to reflect the goings-on of the current season was last week and this update continues to add new players and make adjustments. For those of you who don’t have a online-connected PS3 you can download the file directly from here, unpack, and then transfer the folder to the cons...
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The Line Drive 4/18
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. Owen Good at Kotaku digs into MLB 2K10 to provide camera settings to match the look of broadcasts for each individual stadium. MLB 2K10 (360 version) ended up settling for 14th in sales for March. Make sure to check out the article covering full sales analysis for the month. Lists of Xbox 360 Achievements are out for Backbreaker and Tecmo Bowl Throwbac...
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Reactions to the Latest EA MMA Footage
Earlier I covered the impact that the fiasco of a night for Strikeforce could ultimately have on EA Sports MMA. Along with the events of the evening, throughout the broadcast there was footage from the game shown to demonstrate what to look for prior to each fight and and a brand new trailer officially released. Overall it appeared pretty similar to what was seen in the video a few days ago, with the takedowns looking especially good but otherwise plagued by weak striking and "floaty" movem...
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Weekly Take 1: April 18, 2010
Following a week with a strong set of debut trailers, this week had less of that and more in the way of news. Lots of info on upcoming comic book adaptations currently in development while Conan O'Brien made a decision on his future. Conan O'Brien Headed to TBS. Show will begin in November and air at 11pm Mon-Thu Predators Writing Duo to Pen Masters of the Universe. Columbia Pictures picked up the rights to the Mattel property last fall. Green Lantern's Suit Will Be Computer Ge...
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Strikeforce Event Ends With a Brawl
At the conclusion of the Strikeforce event on Saturday night, Jason "Mayhem" Miller entered the cage during the post-match interview being conducted with a victorious Jake Shields. After walking up to the mic, interrupting, and asking for a rematch all hell broke loose. You can check out a video of the brawl after the break along with thoughts on what this could mean for the promotion and EA Sports MMA. (more…)...
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