Posts Tagged ‘hangout’
  • Press Row Hangout Clip: No Fighter Share in EA Sports UFC
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    Posted April 2nd, 2014 at 1:15 pm 6 Comments »
    In the final clip from the most recent Press Row Hangout the panel discusses the news from EA Sports that the upcoming UFC game won't have a "Fighter Share" feature. Past titles from the company including EA MMA and Fight Night have included the ability to create fighters and then share them online for others to download but potential litigation is now scaring companies away from support for that type of freedom. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "RmdmxrbDp8kf3Rq_7OufiU_XrBvyzcE4"...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip – Lightning Round
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    Posted March 31st, 2014 at 12:00 pm No Comments »
    In a segment from the latest Press Row Hangout the "Lightning Round" debuts. Quick takes are given on a number of topics: ♦The lack of any Madden news as typically promotion begins long before now. ♦The release date for EA Sports UFC still not having been solidified. ♦RBI Baseball 14 supposedly out in less than two weeks but important details remain hidden. ♦Has recent 2014 FIFA World Cup promotion altered any anticipation levels. ♦College athletes unionizing as employees an...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip – On The Eve of MLB 14: The Show’s First Releases
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    Posted March 29th, 2014 at 12:15 pm 6 Comments »
    With MLB 14: The Show arriving on Tuesday for the PS3 and Vita this extended segment from the latest Press Row Hangout includes some of the hottest topics related to the game as it heads into its release. The decision not to release a demo on the PS3, the lack of any "trade-up" promotion for those with both the PS3 and PS4, and initial assessments of the Quick Counts feature after seeing it in action are all discussed. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "tycThnbDq5S6B7GLVDdPlmcm9kn...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip: The Focus On Speeding Up Baseball Games
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    Posted March 20th, 2014 at 12:00 pm 6 Comments »
    Given the development time that has gone in to attempting solutions to the issue that is the length of time it takes to play a single baseball game - and marketing which is focusing on it as a major selling point - a segment from the latest Press Row Hangout tackled the topic. The poll posted last week established that consumers do see it as a serious issue that hampers the experience and limits the sport's reach in video games so it's something that is going to continue to be experimented ...
  • Press Row Hangout Clips: RBI Baseball 14 and 2014 FIFA World Cup
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    Posted March 19th, 2014 at 2:00 pm 3 Comments »
    It wasn't until last week that MLBAM started talking about its upcoming revival of RBI Baseball and the reaction to the first news and screenshots has been anything but kind. Meanwhile EA Sports has been steadily promoting 2014 FIFA World Cup which hasn't generated the usual level of hype due to the decision not to release on PS4 and Xbox One. The two games were discussed in separate segments of the latest Press Row Hangout. (more…)...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip – MLB 14: The Show Gets PS4 Release Date
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    Posted March 17th, 2014 at 3:00 pm 2 Comments »
    Last week SCEA announced May 6 as the release date for MLB 14: The Show on PlayStation 4 meaning it'll be out five weeks after the PS3 and Vita and over two months after baseball would arrive in a typical year. From the latest Press Row Hangout is the segment discussing the date - how it'll affect purchase plans and the importance of a "trade-up" promotion being offered. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "J4Z2M4bDqHdHxJvkyoE7i3NTpPaJypKm",adSetCode: "c97892cb0a1a41319ad2a24af1b27b...
  • Press Row Hangout: Discussing the PRP Madden Online Franchise
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    Posted March 7th, 2014 at 1:45 pm 4 Comments »
    The second year in the Press Row Podcast Madden NFL 25 Online Franchise came to a close last night as my Seahawks prevailed and are bringing home a virtual Lombardi to pair with the real one! Rich, T.J. and I got together shortly after to record a hangout on how the league has gone in its first two seasons. In the process there are also a number of ways in which the game is both praised and criticized based on the various observations, developments, and controversies. Check out the recorded ...
  • Press Row Hangout: Approaching Games Coverage in 2014
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    Posted March 1st, 2014 at 1:15 pm 8 Comments »
    The latest episode of the Press Row Hangout features special guest Pete Dodd who has started a fundraising campaign for his independently-driven gaming news site. The topic is the state of games coverage today and our personal beliefs and attempts to do things a different way that better serves consumers. This is a show worth checking out whether interested in the entire industry or primarily sports gaming. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "Z1aWZ4azoJbyJUey80B18CgELvKp2r9X",adSe...