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A spread-shot cover of WWE 2k24, showcasing several of WWE's iconic wrestlers and characters in a key art to celebrate Wrestlemania's 40th anniversary.

WWE 2k24 Review - Hollywood Apologetics

Personally, I’m glad wrestling isn’t a tired punchline of “fake-ry" anymore. In the beginning stretches of WWE 2k24, wrestling commentator Corey Graves defines wrestling as an art form, and I very…

March 4, 2024 | 06:00 EST

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Electronic Arts Announces "Strong" Financial Results as EA Sports FC and Madden Revenue Grows

Today Electronic Arts announced its financial results for for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, defined as "strong" by the company. Net bookings for the quarter were $2.366 billion up 1%…

January 30, 2024 | 05:15 EST

A host of WWE wrestling legends, including Undertaker, The Rock, and Stone Cold Steve Austin, on the cover of WWE 2K24
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WWE 2K24 Officially Announced, Entering the Ring in March

2K has officially revealed WWE 2K24, this year's installment of the long-running WWE 2K wrestling sim series.  Launching in March, the game follows on from last year's WWE 2K23, which featured…

January 22, 2024 | 08:33 EST

Many of the characters in the upcoming soccer RPG Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road
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Long-Awaited Soccer RPG Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Also Coming to PC, Level-5 Confirms

Level-5 has announced that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road will also be making its way to PC alongside the other platforms for which it's slated. The game was previously announced to be coming to…

December 4, 2023 | 10:20 EST

Three 3D renders of the scrapped character Walpeach, originally intended for the GameCube game Mario Power Tennis
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Waluigi Creator Shares Scrapped "Walpeach" Character Design for Mario Power Tennis

Waluigi creator Fumihide Aoki has shared renders and sketches for a scrapped Mario Power Tennis character known as "Walpeach". The designs were discovered on Aoki-san's personal Instagram account by…

December 1, 2023 | 10:39 EST

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Omega Strikers Will Cease Content Development 8 Months After Release as Studio Moves On to New Games

Today the developers at Omega Strikers studio at Odyssey Interactive announced that active content development on the game will cease by the end of the year.  We hear that despite their best efforts…

November 3, 2023 | 11:53 EDT

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Konami Announces Financial Results Including Large Profit Growth

Konami announced its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year, related to the period between April 1 and September 30, 2023.  Total revenue was 153,851 million yen (+3.7% year-on-year…

November 2, 2023 | 03:17 EDT

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EA Sports FC 24 Achieves 14.5 Million Active Accounts & Drives "Strong" Financial Results for EA

Today Electronic Arts announced its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, related to the period between July 1 and September 30, 2023. The results, defined "strong" by…

November 1, 2023 | 04:31 EDT

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EA Sports FC 24 Hits Over 11 Million Players In Its First Week

EA has announced that EA Sports FC 24, the first game in its long-running soccer series to ditch the FIFA name, hit a pretty impressive player count during its launch week. According to an EA press…

October 9, 2023 | 11:21 EDT

Jude Bellingham in EA Sports FC 24, the successor to the FIFA series, which has been delisted from digital storefronts
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EA Has Removed The Entire FIFA Series From Digital Storefronts

EA has seemingly removed every single FIFA game from digital storefronts just a couple of days ahead of the upcoming release of EA Sports 24. As spotted by ResetEra user nolifebr, every FIFA game…

September 27, 2023 | 08:33 EDT

Inazuma Eleven Victory Road - Unmei Sasami and Haru Endo facing off
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Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Shows Anime Cutscene by Mappa & Gameplay in New Trailer

Today Level-5 released another trailer of its upcoming soccer JRPG Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road. The trailer begins with a look at the anime cutscenes designed by popular studio Mappa. During the…

September 16, 2023 | 02:04 EDT

A striker celebrating a goal in the new Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road trailer
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New Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Trailer Showcases "Newly Evolved" Systems

Level-5 has released a brand new Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road trailer showcasing some of the game's "newly evolved" gameplay systems. The newest entry in the Inazuma Eleven franchise was confirmed…

August 31, 2023 | 09:23 EDT

Donovan Mitchell playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA 2K24
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First NBA 2K24 Gameplay Trailer Shows Off Impressive ProPLAY System

2K has released the first NBA 2K24 gameplay trailer, and it's showing off the game's impressive-looking ProPLAY system. NBA 2K24 was announced back in July, and now, we're getting our first look at…

August 15, 2023 | 10:32 EDT

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Madden NFL 24 Reveals First Gameplay as Developer Discusses Differences with Madden 23

Today EA Sports revealed the first gameplay of the upcoming American football game Madden NFL 24.  Specifically, we hear from game designer K.Spade as he walks us through part of a game between the …

August 2, 2023 | 12:04 EDT

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EA Sports FC 24 Official Announce Trailer Teases Full Reveal Later this Week

Today EA Sports released the "official announce trailer" of its upcoming soccer/football game EA Sports FC 24. The trailer is of the cinematic fashion, showcasing a variety of players for many of…

July 10, 2023 | 11:58 EDT

A banner showing a man standing on rocks and looking out over a city with text reading "CROSSPLAY IS COMING TO NEW GEN NBA 2K24"
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NBA 2K24 Crossplay Confirmed For Current-Gen Consoles

2K has announced that NBA 2K24 will support crossplay across PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. According to 2K, this applies to all of the modes within the game, and there are no restrictions whatsoever, so…

July 7, 2023 | 10:43 EDT

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AEW: Fight Forever Release Date Enters The Ring Next Month

THQ Nordic and Yuke's have announced the AEW: Fight Forever release date. The scrappy challenger to the 2K WWE throne is launching across PC and consoles on June 29th, bringing with it a roster full…

May 22, 2023 | 09:22 EDT

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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions for PC & Consoles Announced by Warner Bros

Following the success of Hogwarts Legacy, Warner Bros. Games seems poised to double down on the Harry Potter and Wizarding World franchise, and it just announced Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions. …

April 17, 2023 | 01:53 EDT

 Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story
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Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story Getting Nintendo Switch & Mobile Games

If you love anime, you may be familiar with Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story, and it's soon getting its own video games.  The first game dedicated to the golf anime (for which a second cour has just…

April 7, 2023 | 02:07 EDT

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EA Sports FC Brand Revealed Among Widespread Support by Leagues & Clubs; News Coming in July

Today Electronic Arts has revealed the branding of its new soccer/football game EA Sports FC. The brand, which will debut this year and will replace the ultra-popular FIFA brand following the…

April 6, 2023 | 04:14 EDT

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Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Will Come West; New Trailer & Details Revealed

Today, During the Level-5 Vision 2023 presentation, the developer announced that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road will be released worldwide.  The latest installment of the veteran soccer JRPG franchise…

March 9, 2023 | 07:30 EST

A stylized artistic banner showing the name "Chicago American Giants" in the new MLB The Show 23 trailer
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New MLB The Show 23 Storylines Trailer Spotlights The Chicago American Giants

A new MLB The Show 23 trailer has provided a deep dive into one of the game's Storylines teams. The Chicago American Giants were, as the name implies, giants of the baseball world in the early 20th…

March 6, 2023 | 10:34 EST

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Undisputed

Undisputed is said to be one of the most authentic and realistic boxing games to hit the market, featuring true-to-life visuals, and iconic and legendary fighters such as Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray…

March 1, 2023 | 04:52 EST

San Diego Studio graphics producer Michael McDonald as a player in MLB The Show 23 using the new Face Scan feature
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MLB The Show 23 Face Scan Feature Lets You Scan Your Face Into The Game

San Diego Studio and Sony have revealed MLB The Show 23's new Face Scan feature, which will allow you to scan your face in order to put yourself in the game. All the feature will require is a single…

February 28, 2023 | 10:02 EST

A batter swinging for the stands in MLB The Show 23
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Sony Shows Off MLB The Show 23's Extensive Gameplay Changes

This one's for you, sports gaming fans (and skeptics, come to think of it). A new MLB The Show 23 blog has been released, detailing some of the game's extensive suite of gameplay changes. These…

February 16, 2023 | 09:29 EST

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WWE 2K23 Reveals Full Roster of Superstars

Today 2K Games has revealed the full roster of superstars who will be playable on its upcoming pro wrestling game WWE 2K23.  You'll be able to play 178 different wrestlers out of the box, while 4…

February 13, 2023 | 05:25 EST

Madden NFL 23
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Madden NFL 23 Predicts Philadelphia Eagles Will Win Super Bowl LVII

Every year, EA Sports uses Madden NFL to try to predict the outcome of the Super Bowl, and this year is no exception with Madden NFL 23.  The prediction has been published with a trailer featuring…

February 6, 2023 | 10:28 EST

Artwork of several iconic Black baseball athletes in the new MLB The Show 23 Storylines mode
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New MLB The Show 23 Storylines Mode Celebrates Black Sporting History

Sony has revealed the new MLB The Show 23 Storylines mode, which will celebrate Black achievements in baseball. Telling the story of The Negro Leagues, as they were called at the time, MLB The Show…

February 6, 2023 | 09:50 EST

Derek Jeter on the cover of the MLB The Show 23 Collector's Edition package
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MLB The Show 23 Technical Test Info And Collector's Edition Star Revealed

Sony has revealed when you can expect to head into the MLB The Show 23 technical test to try out the game. The test is scheduled for mid-February, and it'll be available across all consoles with full…

February 2, 2023 | 09:55 EST

Undisputed Muhammad Ali

Boxing Game Undisputed Releases in Early Access with Muhammed Ali First Look

Feel the Warrior's Call to the ring in the latest authentic boxing game Undisputed, which is available now on Steam via Early Access.  For anyone who dreams of becoming an undisputed champion, …

January 31, 2023 | 12:59 EST

MLB The Show 23 Jazz Chisholm as Cover Athlete
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MLB The Show 23 Reveals Release Date & Jazz Chisholm as Cover Athlete

Today Sony San Diego announced the release date and the cover athlete of the next installment of its popular baseball series, MLB The Show 23. The game will release for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S,…

January 30, 2023 | 04:27 EST

John Cena holding up his signature catchphrase "NEVER GIVE UP" in the WWE 2K23 Showcase mode
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WWE 2K23 Showcase Is All About John Cena's Losses

Thanks to a new trailer, we now know what the WWE 2K23 Showcase mode will be all about. You'll be following cover star John Cena's career, but in an intriguing twist, you'll be playing as his…

January 24, 2023 | 03:39 EST

John Cena waving his hand in front of the camera in his signature "you can't see me" gesture for WWE 2K23
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You Can See John Cena In WWE 2K23 This March

2K has announced the WWE 2K23 release date, as well as the cover star you can expect to see on the game's box art...or not see, as the case may be. Everyone's favorite invisible wrestler John Cena…

January 23, 2023 | 09:43 EST

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EA Sports PGA Tour Release Date & Gameplay Revealed

Electronic Arts has revealed the first gameplay trailer for their upcoming title PGA Sports Tour, showcasing new changes to the trajectory system, 30 new courses to enjoy, and more customization…

January 19, 2023 | 03:08 EST

Undisputed Early Access on Steam
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Boxing Game Undisputed Gets Early Access Release Date

Boxing video games are a rarity nowadays, but Steel City Interactive is determined to bring the noble art to your screens soon with Undisputed.  The game is going to launch in early access on PC via…

January 12, 2023 | 11:25 EST

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NBA 2K23 Update Prepares for Season 4

2K Sports just released a new NBA 2k23 patch that fixes a number of bugs, as well as prepares for the latest Season coming to the game will feature a new game mode.  The devs have released quite a…

January 9, 2023 | 08:10 EST

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Sony Unveils Virtual Soccer Stadium Metaverse Experience At CES

Sony has had a busy CES 2023 so far. Plenty of new announcements have been made by the gaming and tech giant, and one of those announcements was a new virtual stadium experience in which you can hang…

January 5, 2023 | 09:10 EST

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WWE 2K22

WWE 2K22 is a wrestling game, the first of the series available for ninth generation consoles. It brings back the extensive roster of wrestlers, alongside redesigned visuals and gameplay. Controls…

January 4, 2023 | 06:21 EST

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Nintendo Switch Sports

Nintendo Switch Sports is a sports game released — as the name might give away — by Nintendo for the Switch. It combines seven different sports that can be played solo, locally with friends, or…

December 31, 2022 | 10:09 EST

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Blood Bowl 3

Blood Bowl 3 is the third in the death sport series that will have you create a team to crush and punish your foes as you fight your way to the top. You'll be able to choose from one of 12 available…

December 28, 2022 | 04:18 EST

Birdo looking fabulous, with several other characters in the background, in Mario Strikers: Battle League
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Mario Strikers: Battle League Gets Birdo And More Tomorrow

Tomorrow is bringing a brand new Mario Strikers: Battle League update, adding two characters, a stadium, and a bunch of new gear to the arcade sports game. One new character is an offensive…

December 12, 2022 | 08:58 EST

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EA Sports College Football Delayed To 2024

The upcoming EA Sports College Football revival game has officially been delayed until 2024. EA says that creating the game is a big undertaking and the studio wants to make sure it gets everything…

November 22, 2022 | 11:51 EST

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Blood Bowl 3 Release Date Now Set For 2023

We now have a concrete Blood Bowl 3 release date, but there's also some bad news if you're a fan of the Warhammer fantasy sports franchise. The game is landing on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox next year…

November 3, 2022 | 10:43 EDT

A player winding through other players with the ball in FIFA 23
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FIFA 23 Scores 10 Million Players In First Week

FIFA 23 is EA's last FIFA game, and it's making its mark. The latest soccer sim from EA Sports has racked up 10.3 million players within its first week on sale, which is pretty solid going even for a…

October 12, 2022 | 12:16 EDT

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Why I'm Hopelessly Addicted to FIFA 23's Manager Mode

As each year passes, I become more enraptured with FIFA's Manager Mode, and in FIFA 23, I'm even more addicted from the slight tweaks that EA has implemented. By signing new players, organizing…

October 11, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

Randy Orton making a V sign for Victory Over Cancer
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Tattoo Artist Sues 2K Over WWE 2K Tattoo Designs

Tattoo artist Catherine Alexander has won a lawsuit against WWE 2K developer 2K for including her designs in its games without her permission. An Illinois jury ruled that Alexander was entitled to…

October 3, 2022 | 10:54 EDT

A man with a mustache (I'm sorry, FIFA fans, I don't know who he is) looks incredulous standing on the pitch in FIFA 23. Perhaps he's complaining about the FIFA 23 anticheat solution.
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FIFA 23 Anticheat Leads To Steam Review Bomb

EA's FIFA 23 anti-cheat solution appears to be causing some consternation among PC players. The game is being review bombed on PC, with many players complaining of anti-cheat errors that are causing…

September 30, 2022 | 10:24 EDT

A player reaching to another of the opposing team, either to help them up or deny them the ball, in Madden NFL 23
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Madden NFL 23 Loot Boxes Cause Streamer "Walkout"

A perceived lack of value in Madden NFL 23 loot boxes has caused streamers to stage a "walkout". Popular Madden NFL 23 streamers and influencers are posting with the hashtag #packstrike on Twitter…

September 23, 2022 | 08:50 EDT