Opening some Ultimate Team packs in EA Sports UFC 2
Ultimate Team mode in EA Sports UFC 2 is naturally quite different than those found in the publisher's team sports games. In UFC, you're working on building up your stable of created fighters, which means packs contain attribute boosts, perks, and moves rather than trying to obtain real-life fighters. In this video the Middleweight Starter Pack is opened, the different types of packs available to purchase are browsed through, and then two Premium Packs, one Middleweight Pack, and a Fight Nig...
Much more on EA Sports UFC 2 Ultimate Team
Details and a new video released today have gone further into detail on how Ultimate Team will work in EA Sports UFC 2. The mode features "teams" of up to five fighters in different weight classes, coins to purchase packs containing special items boosting fighter performance, and customization to improve and alter moves and attributes. There are components of both online and offline for playing the mode. (more…)...
Details on Ultimate Team improvements in Madden NFL 16
In terms of structure, Ultimate Team is going largely unaltered with Madden NFL 16. The new features for the mode are somewhat minor, though the hope is they'll improve the experience as a whole for those who play it extensively. Rewards for Ultimate Team will also be earned through playing the new Draft Champions mode. (more…)...
Ultimate Team Continues to Demonstrate Growth in EA Sports Titles
Electronic Arts released fourth quarter 2015 earnings yesterday - a strong quarter that has pushed the company's stock near its all-time high set in 2005 - and the primary theme was digital revenue from extra content and live services driving the success. (more…)...
Get Jameis Winston For Free in Madden NFL 15 Ultimate Team Mode
Yesterday a patch went out for Madden NFL 15 that included likenesses for incoming rookies Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota. Today EA Sports released the former into Ultimate Team mode and anyone can add him to their roster. The 92 Overall rated Winston is free simply for logging into Ultimate Team.
Winston's card is considered a "Madden Season Bonus Player" which means the ratings are inflated for a limited time. This was necessary to do to make him a worthwhile addition that many wou...
In Attempt to Curb Coin Selling, EA Sports Has Upset Fans of FIFA Ultimate Team
Earlier this week EA Sports added the two new MLS franchises to FIFA 15. On the same day the company rolled out some significant and controversial changes to Ultimate Team. There are now "Price Ranges" on the Transfer Market. With values restricted the open Ebay-style auction system is no more. (more…)...
EA Sports Should Consider NBA Live For First Free-to-Play Experiment on Consoles
It appears to be inevitable that one day, sooner rather than later, EA Sports will break the Ultimate Team modes out of their respective products and offer them as free-to-play on consoles. They're making hundreds of millions on Ultimate Team with a $60 barrier that limits its reach. How much could they make if everyone with a console had access to play? (more…)...
FIFA 15 Ultimate Team Web App Now Live
The Ultimate Team web app is now available for FIFA 15 after being delayed from its scheduled release yesterday. It can be found at this link. The servers appear to be getting hammered and the website isn't even loading consistently but it's apparently there now so those who had been eagerly waiting will want to keep checking back on it.
The web app allows users to complete many of the very same tasks that are done in-game within Ultimate Team mode including setting lineups, the buying an...