The new entry in the popular Deca Sports franchise for the Nintendo Wii will be coming out in October, according to a recent announcement and will feature support for Wii Motion Plus. Players will be able to take part in no less than ten sporting events. Read the rest of this entry »

NBA 2K11 is already making waves because it brings back game legend Michael Jordan back to virtual action for the first time in years and now 2K Sports has announced the soundtrack that will accompany the new basketball simulation. There are 29 tracks that will be offered when the game launched on October 5 in the United States and September 24 in Europe, coming to the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3, the Nintendo Wii, the PC, the PlayStation Portable and the PS2. Read the rest of this entry »

Peter Moore, the president of EA Sports, has declared in a recent interview that video game development should not focus only on obtaining high Metacritic scores, because that did not always go well with players. Trying to obtain a strong critical reception is a slippery slope that may lead developers away from their audience, according to Moore. Read the rest of this entry »

EA Sports has announced a new boxing game called Fight Night Champion that is supposed to come out in 2011 on the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. It is not an expansion to Fight Night Round 4, but a stand-alone release that will add new features like a revamped control scheme and a deep single player mode to the critically acclaimed franchise. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the biggest franchises in the world of videogames, FIFA, will not be getting support for motion tracking technology this year and will also shun three-dimensional gaming for the next installment. The development team behind the title is still not convinced that Kinect from Microsoft and PlayStation Move from Sony will be widely adopted by the player base and is set to wait a bit before seeing how the two peripherals work with FIFA. Read the rest of this entry »

Electronic Arts announced that EA SPORTS FIFA Online , the first downloadable FIFA football game designed for PC, is available to football fans everywhere around the world to play for free. Read the rest of this entry »

Mario’s soccer sequel is a markedly more enjoyable game than its predecessor, especially for those who prefer the multiplayer arena. Read the rest of this entry »

This tournament-specific soccer game doesn’t offer as much content as FIFA 10, but it does improve upon that game in a number of areas. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s a busy time for the college sports world, in particular, NCAA Football. The NFL draft is probably the most anticipated event in the entirety of the college season. The drama of rising and falling potential-pro player stocks is hard to ignore. Only a day into the 2010 draft the sports page is all atwitter with the news of the remaining top ten prospects and all of the players still sitting on the edge of their seats. There is a lot to be excited about and EA couldn’t have picked a better time to have their fall preview kick-off event. Read the rest of this entry »

If you haven’t heard the news, it’s best to break it early: Drew Brees is the official coverboy for Madden NFL 11. Don’t be worried, Brees isn’t. And even besides the potential risk of catastrophic injury to one of the league’s most underrated QB’s, EA is definitely betting big on its Madden NFL 11′s fall release. In more ways than one, this isn’t the old trusty-dusty Madden formula, and that’s the way you’ll like it. Read the rest of this entry »

There’s a saying that goes: “In order to be the man, you have to beat the man” and Playstation fans have known for a few years now that “The Show” is the metaphoric “man”. The Playstation exclusive has been beating the competition pretty handily and knows it. Read the rest of this entry »

EA Sports Active 2.0 has been announced by publisher EA Sports for Wii, PS3 and iPhone release this Fall 2010. Read the rest of this entry »