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Sense of Urgency in FIFA 10 Latest Vid, Screens
The latest trailer for FIFA 10, going out today to coincide with the title’s GamesCom appearance, highlights the raft of new features you can expect this year. One I just like the sound of is “defensive urgency.” More authentic manager modes, a different practice set-up, and 360-degree dribbling – because I didn’t suck enough with…
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Yes, Brett Favre will be in Madden NFL 10
Ah, August, the time for two-a-days, water breaks, and EA Sports making special dedicated announcements for Brett Favre. The publisher of Madden NFL 10 says Favre will join Michael Vick on the next roster update, which goes out tomorrow. Favre’s attributes have declined across the board, most in his accuracy ratings, perhaps reflecting the league-leading…
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PSP Go Owners Rejoice — If You Like Gran Turismo And Live In Europe
Sony announced today at its GamesCom press event that PSP Go owners in Europe and PAL territories can score Gran Turismo PSP for free if they register between October 1 and 10. Gran Turismo PSP is also a freebie for gamers who pre-order Gran Turismo 5 on PlayStation 3. You might remember first hearing about…
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LEGO Rock Band Rains Destruction
Behold the Rock Power Challenge in LEGO Rock Band, a game mode in which you use the power of rock to demolish a building. Maybe this isn’t exciting for you, but damn if it doesn’t do just the trick for me. Why the hell do we need a LEGO Rock Band? This right here. Take…
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Age Of Conan Expands With Rise Of The Godslayer
Funcom continues to show utter faithfulness to the works of Robert E. Howard with the announcement of Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer, and expansion based off Howard’s “The Tower of the Elephant.” The new expansion is sure to be a real treat for fans of the original Conan stories. Rise of the Godslayer…
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Sega Restarts Genesis Poll, Removes Earthworm Jim
Sega’s attempt to have fans choose the next Genesis classic to grace Xbox Live Arcade ran into a snag yesterday, when Gameloft announced vote-leader Earthworm Jim for Xbox Live Arcade. Earthworm Jim was winning the voting for the next Sega Genesis classic by a wide margin yesterday, when Interplay and Gameloft made their big announcement:…
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NFL 2010 Micro-Review: Season on the Shrink
August is when hardcore football junkies are drafting for multiple fantasy leagues and playing in one on their console. Can they handle another? NFL 2010, a fully licensed football game, takes 17 weeks of skull-crackin’ action onto the small screen. Loved Comprehensive Coverage: Gameloft managed to pack what is basically a Nintendo 64 version of…
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PSP Minis: Bite-Sized Fun At Bite-Sized Prices
Today at Sony’s Gamescom 2009 press conference the company introduced PSP Minis, a range of smaller, cheaper downloadable games for the PSP and PSP Go. Minis, which we touched on briefly last week, will be showing up in their own special section of the PlayStation Store come October 1st, giving PSP owners smaller-sized games at…
By Mike Fahey