Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Complete game played in NBA 2K18 MyLeague
Though only hours remain until release there will likely be few (if any) reviews ready to go live for NBA 2K18 right at launch. Between a shortage of time to dig into arguably the deepest sports game ever made, and a need to assess server performance given that many of the features rely on being connected online, my review for instance will probably be complete on Monday instead. With that in mind, and having spent time between MyGM and MyCareer primarily up until this point, I figured it...
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Details on the next free content update for Rocket League
The extraordinary post-release support for Rocket League is set to continue with an upcoming Autumn Update for the game that's set to go out on September 28. Included is a new seasonal arena called Farmstead, revamping of other arenas to a standard layout,Ă‚Â the option of turning the goalposts and surrounding walls transparent, plus many new customization items. Additionally developer Psyonix announced that a beta for a new Tournaments feature is expected before the year is up, an intern...
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Demo for FIFA 18 available now
EA Sports has today released a demo for FIFA 18 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. This is the first opportunity to play FIFA 18 in advance of its EA Access trial that is expected to begin on September 20. The demo provides an early preview experience of The Journey's second season continuing the story of Alex Hunter along with basic exhibition matches. Experience FIFA 18’s Real Player Motion Technology, a groundbreaking animation system that unlocks a new level of realistic, respon...
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Review of NBA Live 18
Does the NBA Live franchise have any life left in it to ever make a legitimate comeback? EA Sports has continued attempts to resuscitate its once-popular basketball series only to fail time and time again.Ă‚Â Given the track record there would be little reason to expect NBA Live 18 to be a really good game but it comes surprisingly close to achieving just that. NBA Live 18 is a simplified and fun game to play with an excellent career mode that unfortunately proves to be an incomplete prod...
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NBA 2K18 Giveaway
With the avalanche of sports games now upon us here is the first opportunity to win a copy of one of the year's most anticipated games. Retweet the tweet below be a follower of the @pastapadre account on Twitter to be eligible to win a copy of NBA 2K18! The winner drawn at random late Wednesday night will get to select platform of choice between PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Giving away a copy of #NBA2K18 - RT/Follow to be entered for a chance at it! Winner will be drawn a...
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The Line Drive for September 10
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦EA Sports is in the process of revealing the top 100 rated players for FIFA 18. ♦Best Buy is giving a $10 bonus towards FIFA 18 when trading in FIFA 17. ♦Reviews coming soon for NBA Live 18 and NHL 18, followed by NBA 2K18 and PES 2018. ♦First NBA 2K18 giveaway will open Monday on Twitter winner drawn Wed night. ♦The...
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Press Row Podcast: Trial Period
With limited-time trials available to play for NBA Live 18, NHL 18, and NBA 2K18, this episode of the Press Row Podcast covers first impressions of the three games which all have drastically different circumstances surrounding their release. Live desperately needs to recapture some credibility, NHL is stable but looking to generate new sales to casual consumers, and 2K18 is guaranteed to be a smash hit but is getting fans started early on their careers. Check out the podcast through iTune...
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The Prelude for NBA 2K18 is out now
Get an early start on NBA 2K18 with The Prelude which is now available to download free on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Acting as a demo of sorts, The Prelude offers an opportunity to try out the new 'Neighborhood' open-world area which encompasses elements of MyCareer, MyPark, Pro-Am, and character customization. Progress made in The Prelude will carry over to the full game if purchased.Ă‚Â Last year with NBA 2K17 it was the collegiate portion of MyCareer mode that was playable along with...
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