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NHL 11 – Crush! Frag! Review!

You know, before I was a hockey fan (and subsequently a hockey videogame fan), I never understood the need to buy each year’s iteration of “Sports Game X” outside of updating the roster. “Surely, if you liked the pr...

by Scott Thompson

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Madden NFL 11 – Crush! Frag! Review!

Like Christmas coming on the 25th of December or Independence Day on the 4th of July, you can set your clock to the release of EA Sports’ latest Madden football title. Every 2nd Tuesday in August not only marks the beginn...

by Sage Knox

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Another Year, Another Madden (Lawsuit)

Those poor chaps at EA just can’t get a break. It seems like each time they release a successful football simulator, professional or college, they always feel the sting of the legal paddle. To commemorate the release of Madde...

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E3 2010: EA releases new NHL 11 Trailer, Announces Cover Athlete

Oh, EA has pretty much just pissed off fans of 29 NHL teams. For the second year in a row, a member of the Chicago Blackhawks will be featured as the cover athlete of EA’s NHL series. Last year saw Patrick Kane slapped on...

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First Details of Madden 11 Emerge from Developer Blog

Now that the super big football shindig is out of the way, we can focus on something much more enticing than actually watching football: playing football (on your TV game machine). Tiburon Studios’ Creative Director Ian Cummi...

by Sage Knox

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NHL 10 – Crush! Frag! Review!

I hate to beat the same point into the ground, but just in case you haven’t read some of my previous writings concerning EA’s NHL series, let me say, with no reservation, that NHL 09 changed my life. Though you may be quick...

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Virtual Hurdles: Fighting for Gaming Accessibility

My best friend has Muscular Dystrophy, and I forget about it all the time. It is a weird phenomenon; spending so much time with a person that their disability becomes mundane. It is especially odd when American culture offers v...

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Fight Night Round 4 Has Style – Do You?

Yet another Fight Night Round 4 video, kids – this time showcasing the fighting styles of various boxers in game. It’s interesting to see Mike Tyson in a video game again, made doubly ironic by the proximity to the ...

by Rob Thomas

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Oh Look – More Fight Night Screens!

We’re not really sure just how much more EA Sports can hammer home the point of how awesome Fight Night Round 4 looks. Yes, we’ve seen the trailers showing the game in action. Yes, we’ve seen the last batch of...

by Rob Thomas

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