Posts Tagged ‘ THQ ’

World of Outlaws PS3 release still on track

I’ve been asked by more than a handful of you about the status of a PS3 release of THQ’s World of Outlaws. I went straight to the source, Peter Armstrong of THQ, and he gave me a very promising response: We are looking at a Spring release (April or May) of the PSN version but we [ 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 ]

Review: World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars (Xbox 360)

Now that I’ve had a week to soak up THQ/BigAnt’s latest entry into the Sprint Car gaming world, it’s time to give a fuller rundown of the features and what I feel are the strong points and maybe what could use some fine tuning. First of all, if your even just a little bit curious about [ READ MORE ]

World of Outlaws contest winners announced

Firstly, I did not expect all the great stories from people when it came to our World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars game giveaway post. I had a very difficult time choosing among all of the entries and if I had 34 copies, I’d be sending them all out to you. Well, I could only choose [ READ MORE ]

World of Outlaws (very) early impressions

With World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars for the Xbox 360 arriving in most stores today, I decided I’d post my first impressions from my three-hour play session last night. The game does feel like a natural successor to Ratbag’s 2002 effort of the same name, but it’s far from being the same beast. Your sure to [ 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 ]

Testing my REFLEXes online…

Working double duty at the old J-O-B this week – so updates haven’t been coming in as fast as I usually like. I wanted to hit on MX vs. ATV: Reflex multiplayer action real quick though. The servers were fairly packed with players last Tuesday – and while I haven’t had a chance to jump [ READ MORE ]

ATVantage, Reflex

THQ’s latest entry in its solid MX vs. ATV series, the aptly titled MX vs. ATV: Reflex, hit stores Tuesday for the Xbox 360, PS3, PSP and DS – and those aren’t engines your hearing, the buzz is pretty loud concerning this release. Reflex’s main selling point is the new physics engine, which focuses on separate [ 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 ]

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 ]