Posts Tagged ‘polls’
  • Player Face Comparisons Part Two: MLB 2K11 vs MLB 11 The Show
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    Posted March 19th, 2011 at 10:45 am 79 Comments »
    Here are the next 10 player comparisons from MLB 2K11 going up against MLB 11: The Show. If you haven't already then make sure to vote on the first set as well. All images were captured using the same software in daytime conditions, so any differences in visuals are from the games themselves. 2K11 images are on the left with The Show on the right. The wrap-up article with results and analysis will come early in the week. Continue on for the 10 comparisons, vote in the polls, and leave ...
  • Player Face Comparisons Part One: MLB 2K11 vs MLB 11 The Show
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    Posted March 18th, 2011 at 9:15 am 93 Comments »
    Having become an annual feature it is now time to take a look at player representations in the competing baseball titles. All images were captured using the same software in daytime conditions, so any differences in visuals are from the games themselves. This first set of 10 player face comparisons will be followed by another 10 tomorrow or Monday, and later a wrap-up revealing and analyzing the results. MLB 2K11 images are on the left, MLB 11: The Show on the right. Continue on for the 1...
  • The Four NCAA Football 12 Cover Candidates
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    Posted March 2nd, 2011 at 1:00 pm 41 Comments »
    The four candidates for the cover of NCAA Football 12 have been uncovered. As posted earlier the final choice will be determined via fan vote that will begin tomorrow on Facebook. The choice will be made between Washington QB Jake Locker, Auburn DT Nick Fairley, Oklahoma RB DeMarco Murray, and Alabama RB Mark Ingram. Ingram as a former Heisman winner and with the backing of such a strong fan base would appear to be the front-runner. Locker could get support from the west coast and pull off ...
  • Who Will Win Super Bowl XLV?
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    Posted February 1st, 2011 at 2:45 pm 18 Comments »
    Super Bowl XLV will be here on Sunday with the AFC Champion Pittsburgh Steelers taking on the NFC Champion Green Bay Packers. Both teams are anchored by strong defenses with Pittsburgh being more of a grind-it-out offense and Green Bay spreading the field and capitalizing with big plays through the air. One team has the NFL Defensive Player of the year (Troy Polamalu) and the other has the runner-up for the award (Clay Matthews). On paper this looks to be a balanced and entertaining game. The ...
  • THQ Pricing Experiment Begins in May
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    Posted January 29th, 2011 at 4:15 pm 15 Comments »
    Just about four months ago THQ revealed plans to try a new pricing model that would begin with the next iteration of the MX off-road racing series. The idea is to release new games at a lower entry point ($30 or $40) and then push downloadable content to expand the experience. The base game may not be fully featured therefore leaving it to individual consumers to choose what is important to them if more is desired. MX vs ATV: Alive is slated to release on May 10th for $39.99.  The breakd...
  • Your Most Anticipated MLB 2K11 Feature
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    Posted January 25th, 2011 at 11:30 am 38 Comments »
    With just six weeks to go until the release of MLB 2K11 we have a general idea of what the game will be offering. The features list arrived last week and detailed new dynamic player ratings for modes including franchise, a revamped fielding system, and new player models. The $1 million perfect game contest is set up to be the big marketing angle for the second straight year. What are you most looking forward to out of the known features? Has any of the information swayed a potential purcha...
  • Who Will Win the BCS Championship Game?
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    Posted January 10th, 2011 at 1:30 am 22 Comments »
    The college football season comes to a close this evening as the 12-0 Oregon Ducks take on the 13-0 Auburn Tigers in the BCS National Championship Game. Both teams pack high octane offenses with Oregon averaging a nation-leading 49ppg and Auburn sixth at 43ppg. Heisman winner Cam Newton leads the Tigers with the Ducks' LaMichael James the premiere rusher. Who do you think wins the title? Vote in the poll and leave your thoughts in the comments! BCS ChampionMarket Research ...
  • Most Anticipated Game of Q1 2011?
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    Posted January 8th, 2011 at 10:00 am 22 Comments »
    What is the pulse of the community in regards to the upcoming releases in the first quarter of the year? This is the most crowded slate of sports titles for what is generally the slowest period of the year in recent memory. The MLB staples are there but they are joined by a Fight Night entry, the release of Tiger Woods being moved up in order to hit the market before The Masters, a WWE licensed arcade game, and two other fringe sport representations. Vote in the poll as to which game you are a...