Archive for the ‘ College Basketball ’ Category

New College Basketball title in the works

Admin Studios, recently founded by Noah Acheson, (of High Heat Baseball, 3D0 fame) has announced their foray into the college hoops world with the aptly titled College Basketball 2011. The game will fill the void left by EA’s NCAA Basketball series, the only publisher of NCAA basketball games since 2K left the market after College [ READ MORE ]

Simming the 2010 NCAA basketball tournament

EA definitely likes the 1-seeds, and likes Kansas as well. Using NCAA Basketball 10 to simulate the 2010 NCAA Men’s basketball tournament, EA had all four 1-seeds getting to the Final four with Kansas taking it over Duke with a 76-64 win. The tournament wasn’t without upsets though. The biggest first round upset had 14-seed Montana [ READ MORE ]

EA officially benches NCAA Basketball

The news that everyone expected to come was confirmed today by EA Sports. Yes, the NCAA Basketball series has – at least for now – been shelved. While that guarantees us no title in the series will be worked on for this year, it also, most likely, guarantees college hoops fans will have to do [ READ MORE ]

R.I.P. College basketball?

Those who love their college hoops had to cringe at the sight of today’s fiscal year 2011 calendar from EA. If the omission of NCAA Basketball 11 from the list means the end of the franchise (or at least a suspension), then fans could be without a college basketball title in 2010. It’s obvious the NCAA [ READ MORE ]

NCAA Basketball 10: Online

It’s hard to think of anything “new” to spotlight for the online modes in NCAA Basketball 10. One VERY good thing is that rosters are taken into online play – so you actually know who your playing with. Though, their is the problem of the other team’s players remaining unnamed on the court – so [ READ MORE ]

Digging deeper into the NCAA Basketball 10 rosters

If your interested in the latest surrounding the PS3 and Xbox 360 roster files, I recommend heading to the operationsports forums. I was able to break from my busy sked to help the PS3 community roster with the Atlantic Sun conference and it looks like the rosters are about halfway done. Opening up the PS3 roster [ READ MORE ]

NCAA Basketball 10 early impressions

Firstly, if you are still hunting for NCAA Basketball 10 in stores, I pity you. I’ve heard a lot of stories of gamers looking all over town for the game and NOBODY had it in stock – not even Gamestop. And these were in larger metro areas to boot. Looks like ONLY Gamestop (and other [ READ MORE ]

NCAA Basketball 10 due out TOMORROW

Yes, not today – obviously most of you know that by now. EA had been advertising a Nov. 18th release date all along but while most gamers assume EA Sports games (as well as most major games) to arrive on Tuesday AND with Gamestop and a few other retailers listing Nov. 16 ship dates – a [ READ MORE ]

Week in Preview: Nov. 17-23

This week is pretty simple guys, there are two major releases I’ll be covering all week and one I’m continuing coverage on. NCAA Basketball 10 hits tomorrow as well as Tony Hawk RIDE. Obviously I can’t wait to get my hands on the latest college basketball offering and I’ll be delivering gameplay video from the get-go. [ READ MORE ]

First NCAA Basketball 10 replays up…

EASportsWorld users OCTO Online and swcertification2 (could be testers) have posted the first uploaded replays of NCAA Basketball 10. OCTO Online (using the Xbox 360 version) posted a 7-second clip of South Carolina vs. Clemson as well as this lone screenshot from the same game. swcertification2 uploaded a 2-second replay from the PS3 version of a [ READ MORE ]