Monthly Archives: July 2008

– Run… Run as far away as you can from Madden.  For those of you that haven’t had a chance to try out the demo here’s what you get. You are presented with a “test” to determine your skill level … Continue reading →

1. Bill Abner got Madden early. Basically, the verdict: it’s complete shit. 2. Have you tried the demo? All I can say is what the HELL was EA thinking? A HOLOGRAPHIC JOHN MADDEN? I’m sorry, is this 1991…I think we’re … Continue reading →

– It’s a good thing that I haven’t been watching any of the Brewer games, due to other commitments.  Seeing a team NEVER get a hit with a runner in scoring position would get pretty damn old, pretty quick.  Thankfully, … Continue reading →

Today the Madden NFL 09 demo showed up as well as one for their upcoming boxing game Facebreaker. I’m very, very curious but won’t have time to play this morning….

What do you think? Broken? I got hit in the blocker when playing hockey the other day, and since it’s the back of my hand, I hadn’t really noticed much in the way of pain. Probably going to the doctor … Continue reading →

– Thanks to JimC for pointing out the idiot that Ned Yost is.  20 bucks says that we see Rickie Weeks at 2nd base today against the Cubs.   Ned is nothing, if not consistent. – Both Dan and I got … Continue reading →

Picked up the game today..quick thoughts: * On the bright side graphics are a step up from NCAA All-Play, but in the same way that the Atari 5200 is better than the 2600…it’s still looking dated. * Same announcer as … Continue reading →

How come I can buy Soul Calibur IV on release day, go to my Xbox 360, and there’s an auto update waiting, while OTOH we can be told by EA Sports that “a patch has been sent to certification” but … Continue reading →

Wow the EA Conference Call had some real gems…taken from Kotaku: “Preorders are down for EA Sports titles, the company said during its quarterly call to investors. CEO John Riccitiello and EA Sports honcho Peter Moore were discussing how they … Continue reading →

– Good baseball game tonight.  Should make for a great series. – Got Burnout Paradise and GT5 Prologue from Toys R Us, during an online glitch that gave me a Buy 1, Get 1 free for the PS3.  $40 for … Continue reading →