How Far is Too Far? – Lawsuit Okayed for NFL Player Likeness

For some time now, a dispute has been debated over the likeness of NFL players in Madden NFL. Not only does Madden NFL include exact “height, weight, position, experience, and athletic skills” of each player, but Madden takes “likeness” one step further to accurately portray physical features…without paying for the privilege. San Francisco U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg de... more.

For all you Footy fans out there in Kitguruland EA Sports has announced a special pre-order package.  The game itself is set for release September 27th in North America, and September 30th Worldwide. We have learned EA actually is offering 2 pre-order specials. Let's take a look at a few details as outlined from our EA press release. The first pre-order package available for UK fans  is ... more.

The Nintendo 3DS version of FIFA 12 is set to utilize touch screen controls, and premiere 3D Street Football. This is the first time EA Sports has included features like this on a handheld device. The 3DS version will also incorporate some additional extras we will take a look at. FIFA 12 on the 3DS will offer 8 different game modes, including the brand new 3D Street Football mode. Street... more.

Electronic Arts has released a new Virtual Playbook video for the upcoming Madden NFL 12 game. The game is set to be in stores August 30th and will be available for the Wii, PS2, PS3, XBox 360, PSP and Nintendo 3DS. This will be the 10th installment of the Madden NFL series and will showcase some new additions, including 25 new plays. We will also list a few of the additional features known... more.

Today Konami Digital Entertainment released new in-game assets and information from the next addition to the Pro Evolution Soccer sports videogame franchise, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011, scheduled for release on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PSP (PlayStation Portable), Wii and Windows PC this fall. So far, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 has been astounding soccer fans with its free-flowi... more.

Electronic Arts announced today that EA SPORTS NCAA Football 11 is now available in North American retail stores. NCAA Football 11 recreates the intensity of college football Saturdays via TruSchool – a system that reflects the authentic style and traditions of each of the 120 FBS teams in-game. NCAA Football 11 achieves all-new levels of quality in core gameplay by implementing real colle... more.

During the past week, we released the NFL Madden 11 AFC East and AFC West team assets. As we publish two division assets per week, it is now turn for AFC North and AFC South. The teams are rated as follows in Madden NFL 11: AFC North Team Ratings Baltimore Ravens – 90 (3rd overall) Cincinnati Bengals – 86 (T-8th overall) Pittsburgh Steelers – 84 (11th overall) Cleveland Brow... more.

Electronic Arts announced today that the football engine that drives the award-winning EA SPORTS FIFA gameplay on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 has arrived for PC. Two years in development, the console game engine has been optimised for PC, delivering next generation console-quality gameplay, game modes and visuals to FIFA 11 PC. “The EA SPORTS FIFA franchise is committed to investing and in... more.

Hey, there! Can you feel the hype about the imminent launch of Madden NFL 11? Didn't you know anything about it? Well, Madden NFL is one of the greatest sports series ever, and with the latest edition, they're going to bring much more on the table. So, while we wait, let's gear up with team-specific assets, featuring two divisions per week, through the month of July. This week, the focus is on th... more.

Oceanside Interactive, a social and mobile game developer, today announced the launch of their debut iPhone and iPod Touch titles, World Soccer Go! and MyDinos Go! World Soccer Go! is a fantasy soccer experience that lets users build up their dream football franchise. MyDinos Go! is a rich and expansive social game that lets kids of all ages travel through time to rescue hundreds of endangered ... more.