The Most Hilarious Sports Game Glitches, Now In Motion
The constant progression of annual sport titles has another advantage besides the games getting more and more realistic…
EA Sports Dodges Questions It Recycled FIFA on the Wii
A week ago, Chris Scullion of Nintendo Gamer and Official Nintendo Magazine ripped FIFA 13's Wii version chin-to-groin,…
OK, OK, This is What You'd Call a 'Roster Update'
The Wii may have been the worst console for sports video games ever—not "worst major," not "worst of its generation,"…
EA is Working to Shut Down a FIFA "Hack" Loophole That Made The Company Millions
Last year, a ton of Xbox 360 owners began complaining that they'd been "hacked", and because much of the money stolen…
A Transgender Transition Inside EA Sports: "Will Everyone Stare at Me?"
Going from the person most co-workers know as a man to one they will know as a woman is a challenge most people won't…
Backhanded Box Quotes: "Metacritic Reviews Are Often Avenues for Trolling"
Welcome to "Backhanded Box Quotes," a collection of super pissed-off user reviews from people just like you! Whoa,…
Cam Newton Challenges His Madden Cover Rival, But He'll Play Anybody—Even You
News and notes from around the world of sports video gaming:
The Great Anthems of Sport Belong in Video Games
Today I wrote about "Augusta," the theme of The Masters Tournament television broadcast since 1980, and its inclusion…
FIFA Striker Sexually Assaulted by Goalkeeper, Dusts Himself Off and Tries Again
It's not the first time we've seen FIFA 12's misfiring physics engine go bananas, and it probably won't be the last.…
The Week in Evil DLC
Downloadable content. Everyone hates it—but everyone buys it. Yes, even you in the comments, smart guy. Here's a look…
March Madness Hits Hockey as NHL 13's Cover Goes Up to a Vote, Too
News and notes from around the world of sports video gaming:
• With every cover for every game coming out of EA Sports…
FIFA Football Vita: The Kotaku Review
I'm still a little shocked. I mean, I love my football and I generally love my FIFA, but if you'd told me two months…
Huge FIFA Roster Update Kicks Off Tomorrow
News and notes from around the world of sports video gaming:
• Managing the player population for more than 30…
An Accidental Gay Romance
Some might call this a fluke, a twist of fate—a coincidence. Striker Andy Carroll makes his way down the pitch, tries…
Alert! Video Games on the Cheap Today, Courtesy of Amazon’s Gold Box Deals
So, maybe you have some money leftover during this, the video game monsoon season. If you do, Amazon wants a word with…
This has Been a Sad Year for Football Games
Owen was right. I don't think sports games are worth reviewing. But the battle between FIFA and Pro Evo, the biggest…
Damned If You Demo, Damned If You Don't
As of this writing, there are at least seven YouTube videos, all with more than 100,000 views, tracking pratfalls and…
FIFA 12 Has the Best Bugs
FIFA 12 won't be out until later this month. Perhaps that will be enough time for EA to fix these wonderfully…
FIFA 12 Shows EA Works In Mysterious Ways
A big criticism of EA Sports' annual games, and one that I for the most part agree with, is that each new version is…
Here's What You Get—And What You Don't—With EA Sports' New Premium Subscription
What is EA Sports' Season Ticket? It's a $25 VIP pass, good for a year, getting you past the velvet rope to your…