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TheSportsGamer atwitter 3/16

I comb the twitter feeds so you don’t have to. Otherwise known as what’s going on during a typical slow new days… ModNation Racers has gotten a May 25 release date for thePS3 and PSP. Pre-order incentives include playable Nathan Drake, Kratos and Ratchet and Clank dependant on where you pre-order the game from. [Playstation blog] 16 [ READ MORE ]

TheSportsGamer atwitter…

Because I’ve been working for the weekend (and will be on the weekend), I dug through my twitter feed to find the latest sports gaming nuggets for y’all. Operation Sports has a very cool interview with Tecmo Bowl Throwback Producer, Mike Fahrny. You can read it here. Definitely looking forward to this one, especially the multiplayer and [ READ MORE ]

UFC 2010 new screens unveiled

THQ released a hefty set of new screenshots today from their upcoming brawler, UFC Undisputed 2010. The screens highlight an array of new positions, maneuvers and submissions that have been incorporated into this year’s offering as well as a new character render of Cain Velazquez. THQ is promising over 100 photorealistic fighters in this one, [ READ MORE ]

Brock Lesnar gets UFC cover

Former wrestling and pro football star turned UFC pugilist Brock Lesnar will adorn the cover of UFC Undisputed 2010 for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PSP. The news was confirmed by THQ via a press release earlier today. “UFC Undisputed 2010 will deliver the most advanced and superior virtual MMA action based on the world’s most [ READ MORE ]

Weekend scoreboard

It was a relatively busy Friday in the world of sports gaming (even though it is January), with a few notable announcements and some I thought worth mentioning. Here’s a compilation of the news of the day… MLB 2K10 news continues to fly in. Other than the Art Direction update I posted earlier, an official gameplay [ READ MORE ]

TSG Best of the Year – #6 – Fight Night Round 4

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December release schedule

Whew – the holiday shopping season is officially upon us now and almost all the biggest video game releases of the year have hit the shelves in preparation. Sans a few notable titles that are crashing the party later this month – The Saboteur, Avatar and Rogue Warrior – every major release has been [ READ MORE ]

Heading into the weekend…

Here’s a rundown of what’s in store for TheSportsGamer.com as we head into the weekend… Received a review copy of FIFA 10 for the Wii in the mail earlier yesterday and had some time in the wii (haha) hours of the morning today to check it out. This year EA tweaked the game engine and added a [ READ MORE ]

Road to TheSportsGamer Title – Episode One

As promised here’s my first try at WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010’s new Storyline Designer mode. This first little “teaser” episode sets the stage but – like any good wrestling storyline – leaves the viewer with more questions than answers. The story begins in the parking lot, where Shawn Michaels – one of the wrestlers contending [ READ MORE ]

Smackdown vs. Raw: First Look

Just got my copy of THQ’s WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010 late this afternoon. I plan on checking out most of the new stuff in the game (which is quite an assortment to be honest) and getting into as much detail about each particular addition and mode as I can. With a glut of sports [ READ MORE ]