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NHL 14 Dev Dishes on One-Touch Dekes, Gameplay Balancing in Latest Video
NHL franchise producer Sean Ramjagsingh returns in the latest dev diary for NHL 14 to talk about one-touch dekes and gameplay balancing, including the addition of defensive strafing. “The new one-touch dekes are intuitive: simply press the left bumper, or L1, and select a direction with the left stick,” describes Ramjagsingh in the video. “See ... Read More»
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WWE 2K14 Official Release Date Announced
Take-Two has announced the official release date of the latest entry in the WWE franchise, WWE 2K14. The announcement was made during the firm’s Q4 fiscal 2013 financial results, where the company promised the game would feature Yuke’s “signature gameplay” and “2K’s commitment to authenticity.” The game will be available from October 29 for PlayStation 3 ... Read More»
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Real Soccer Online To Start Soon
Gamesta.com gets news from onNet Europe about their latest addition to their MMO portal. Real Soccer Online will offer players full customization options and allow them to take control of the playing field... Read More»
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EA Extends FIFA License to 2022
EA has extended its licensing agreement with FIFA until December 31, 2022, giving EA Sports exclusive rights to release FIFA-branded games, including the official World Cup game. “EA Sports released the first FIFA-branded soccer game in 1993, and 20 years later our partnership with FIFA continues to be very strong,” said EA Sports head Andrew Wilson. ”Our ... Read More»
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Madden NFL 25 Won’t Be Coming to Wii U
A representative from EA Sports has confirmed Madden NFL 25 won’t be released on Wii U. In a statement issued to Nintendo World Report, a representative from EA said, “We will not be releasing a Wii U version of Madden NFL in 2013. However, we have a strong partnership with Nintendo and will continue to ... Read More»
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NHL 14 Producer Discusses Collision Physics in First Gameplay Dev Diary
In the first of three gameplay dev diaries for NHL 14, EA explores the title’s improved hit detection and collision physics. If Blades of Steel taught me anything, it’s that the most important part of hockey is checking other players and getting into fistfights. Seems EA wants to ramp that up by adding Fifa’s player ... Read More»
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EA Standing Trial Against Original Madden Dev for Breach of Contract
EA will be facing Robin Antonick, one of the designers on the original John Madden Football for Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and Apple II, in court June. According to Antonick, who first took Electronic Arts to task in 2011, a contract he signed with the company in 1986 entitles him to royalties for code he created ... Read More»
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EA Madden Trial Document Reveals Birth Of Insidious Annual Releases Mentality
GG3 receives news of EA’s trial tribulations. It failed to receive a dismissal in a multi-million case of breach of contract for its Madden series, reaching all the way back to Apple II and Commodore 64 days. a lengthy legal document about the case hides in it the roots of just how yearly releases were ... Read More»
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Vote For The NHL 14 With This Infographic
GG3 gets the news of EA’s yearly cover vote campaign to let its community decide what athelete gets to be the face of NHL 14. What better way to start the event than launching an infographic with stats about the previous NHL 13 release and the success of previous cover shot winners... Read More»
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First Round of NHL 14 Cover Voting Kicks Off This Week
EA and the National Hockey League are once again turning to fans to help decide which athlete will grace the cover of NHL 14. The first preliminary round of voting starts today. Sixty players comprise the full list, and between today and Sunday, April 28, fans can vote teammate versus teammate to narrow the list ... Read More»
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Fancy Playing FIFA 14 Months Before Release?
EA is giving a few lucky fans a chance to visit its Guildford, U.K. office and test FIFA 14 months before its official release date, this is something that no hardcore FIFA fan wants to miss. The publisher is recruiting players of all experience levels ”from non-FIFA players to PES fans to hardcore FIFA players.” Available ... Read More»
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Here’s Your First Look at NCAA Football 14
EA Tiburon released a new trailer for NCAA Football 14 that demonstrates the game engine in action. The video shows off some of the presentation overhauls Tiburon has executed in response to the NCAA Football franchise, namely pertaining to the game’s presentation. Clunky 3D elements have been removed from behind menus, speeding up the pre-game intros, ... Read More»
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FIFA 14 Announced With Gameplay Features Videos
Gamesta.com gets the announcement of this year’s FIFA game, after NHL 14 was announced just before that. This year’s football experience will be enhanced with better physics and sprint dribbles, to name a few. Short gameplay snippet videos are included in the announcement... Read More»
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FIFA 14 Revealed, First Screenshots and Details
EA Sports has officially announced FIFA 14 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, with additional formats set to be revealed in the coming months. “FIFA 14 will play the way great matches are contested with build up through midfield, tension throughout the match as chances are created, and incredible finishing, Opportunities in FIFA 14 ... Read More»
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NHL 14 Collides In Stores In September
Gamesta.com gets this year’s announcement of EA’s NHL franchise. NHL 14 will hit stores in September and add enhanced physics and collisions, as well as the ability to control play beyond the ice rink... Read More»