Archive for the ‘Original Padre Content’ Category
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EA Sports Tempting Fate by Revisiting Huge Mistake of 2005
One of the biggest surprises out of the Xbox One reveal event yesterday was EA Sports taking the stage to show off a pre-rendered trailer rather than actual in-game footage for their upcoming sports games. Given that such a tactic laid the foundation for being underwhelmed this entire last generation few would have predicted they'd go back to that well again. (more...)...
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The Line Drive for May 19
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Remember to look out for the special Press Row Hangouts and Podcasts this coming week! ♦EA has ZERO games currently in development for the Wii U. ♦Description for WWE 2K14 at Amazon mentions The Rock and Bruno Sammartino. ♦EA Sports has posted a blog going into more on Madden NFL 25's defensive improvements. ♦EA Sports has posted a blog going i...
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Press Row Podcast: Episode 23
The latest edition of the Press Row Podcast includes discussion on the panel's most dramatic sports gaming losses, complete analysis of the Ultimate Team news for NCAA Football 14 and the prospects for the mode, and responses to some listener questions. It's definitely one of the best shows yet! Check it out through iTunes or with the embedded player at Operation Sports. With the big Microsoft event on Tuesday the 21st look for the Press Row Hangout to air live that night for initial reac...
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The Line Drive for May 12
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Tiger Woods 14 remains at about $40 for standard while PS3 Historic Edition is $56. •Blog posting goes over what Pocket Dynasty Football will be all about. •Another patch addressing issues has been released for Out of the Park Baseball 14. •Google will be announcing their new gaming platform at a press event on May 15. •One of the guys screwed by ...
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Press Row Hangout: Episode 8
The brand new edition of the Press Row Hangout features myself, Rich Grisham from GamesRadar, and Owen Good from Kotaku. Discussion is primarily centered on news out of EA and the investor call of the last week including UFC not launching this fiscal year, NBA Live possibly being a next-gen product, rumored Microsoft exclusivity of some sort, and Andrew Wilson selling off all his stock. As always the panel closes the show out by responding to some viewer questions and this time they relat...
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The Line Drive for May 5
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Tiger Woods 14 is back to $40 for standard edition and under $60 for Historic Edition. •Looks like Ultimate Team will be included as a mode in NBA Live 14. •EA Sports blog details some of the new runner moves in Madden NFL 25. •EA Sports blog goes into the thinking behind "Run Free" in Madden NFL 25. •EA Sports blog on "Sights and Sounds" enhance...
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Press Row Podcast: Episode 21
The latest edition of the Press Row Podcast features a full panel to discuss the big topics of the moment including the apparent cancellation of next year's Tiger Woods entry as focus shifts to a next-gen version, the rumblings around possible EA exclusivity to Microsoft, and thoughts and concerns on the first news relating to Madden NFL 25. Check it out through iTunes or with the embedded player at Operation Sports. Feel free to leave any feedback and suggestions on topics for futur...
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Press Row Hangout: Episode 7
The latest edition of the Press Row Hangout features myself, Rich Grisham from GamesRadar, and Owen Good from Kotaku. Topics include the cancellation of Tiger Woods 15, the choice of some companies to skip E3, the first gameplay news on Madden NFL 25 and whether the game is being marketed more towards the casual crowd, and then the panel responds to some viewer questions. It's an especially relevant and timely show taking on big news from the last few days. As always leave any feedback on t...
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The Line Drive for April 28
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Posted some thoughts on the initial sloppiness shown in early NCAA Football 14 media. •The official cover art for NCAA Football 14 also confirms Kinect integration. •Joystiq with word Kinect integration in NCAA Football 14 will be offline/voice commands. •NCAA Football 14 will reflect the change of the Big East becoming American Athletic. •The G...
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Press Row Podcast: Episode 20
The latest edition of the Press Row Podcast features discussion on the first news for FIFA 14, NHL 14, and NCAA Football 14 - along with thoughts on the rapidly dissipating third party support for the Wii U and Vita and how the rollout of next-gen info on Madden, FIFA, and NBA 2K may come in the months ahead. Check it out through iTunes or with the embedded player at Operation Sports. Feel free to leave any feedback and suggestions on topics for future podcasts as well as the seventh...
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