Press Row Podcast: Breaking Down the 2014 Awards Season
The latest Press Row Podcast features extensive discussion on the 2014 accolades given out through the Pastapadre Community Awards and the Operation Sports Awards. Every category is examined from nominations to results and reactions. The year-in-review period is important not just in looking back on what happened but identifying what can be learned from for the future of the genre and specific products within it.
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Press Row Podcast: Sports Game of the Year
The 2014 Sports Game of the Year Press Row Podcast has arrived! The complete panel goes over the list of candidates, debating both the merits and reasons against them deserving the award, before turning to the results and a discussion of how each person voted. This year there is a new category as well with one game being named the Rookie of the Year.
The Pastapadre SGOTY countdown will begin soon, as will year-in-review recaps of the top stories, and of course the 6th Annual Pastapadre Co...
Press Row Podcast: Latest Press Row Hangout and Super Mega Baseball Interview
In this new episode of the Press Row Podcast there are three segments featured. The first is a 4th String League reunion, followed by an interview with Super Mega Baseball's Scott Drader, and finally the full audio from this week's live Press Row Hangout.
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Press Row Podcast: 2014 In Review
In the latest Press Row Podcast the panel takes a look back on the year in sports gaming - revisiting the biggest stories and those that will be remembered on a more personal level.Ă‚Â Two weeks from now will be the Sports Game of the Year episode!
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Press Row Podcast: Thanksgiving Hangout
This week's live Press Row Hangout is now available as the latest episode of the Press Row Podcast! Topics include the idea that EA Sports could save NBA Live by turning it into a free-to-play game, an evaluation of post-release support from all of this year’s sports games, the Sony settlement over Vita false advertising, and reaction to the absurd nominations in the “sports” category from The Game Awards.
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Press Row Podcast: Launch Disasters Raise Questions About Media Coverage and Consumer Expectations
A special episode of the Press Row Podcast focuses on the recent botched launches for high profile games which is something that has certainly plagued the sports genre over the years.
A number of areas are examined including the concept of "day one reviews", how embargoes can either serve or harm readership, whether widespread backlash to issues ultimately leads to any change, and opinions on how sports games are covered by the media at large and if consumer expectations of them are fair ...
Press Row Podcast: Revisiting Madden NFL 15 and EA’s Recent Strong Financials
The latest Press Row Podcast features full panel discussion first focusing on Madden NFL 15 now over two months out from release. What has held up well, where has it slipped, and how could it be better? Then the talk shifts to Electronic Arts' strong financials as of late which has primarily been due to digital revenue through Ultimate Team and mobile. How is that focus benefiting or harming the genre? There's also some listener questions taken at the end including a wishlist discussion for ...
Press Row Podcast: NBA Live 15 Interview and the Death of Online Leagues
The latest Press Row Podcast features two distinct segments. In the first host Rich Grisham interviews two NBA Live producers about this year's game and their hopes of where the series could go in the future. Then the full panel returns for a discussion on what appears to be the end of Online Leagues as a priority feature with only Madden now offering a complete and fully functional experience while other series shift their development efforts elsewhere.
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