Tag Archives: video games
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The 25 Covers of EA’s Madden NFL Football
On Wednesday night, Charissa Thompson and Marcellus Wiley of ESPN’s SportsNation announced the final results of fan voting in the 64-player Madden cover tournament. In the end, fans had to choose between reigning NFL MVP Adrian Peterson and former NFL MVP (and fellow member of the 2K yards-club) Barry Sanders. And as you may have read somewhere, Barry Sanders won. Today, [...]
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‘Madden NFL 25′ Cover: Fans Choose Barry Sanders Over Adrian Peterson (Video)
Legendary NFL running back Barry Sanders may have retired over a decade ago, but next year he will grace the cover of Madden NFL 25. Of course, the selection of Sanders was only possible because, for the special 25th anniversary edition of the most popular sports video game franchise of all time, the powers that [...]
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Lehigh Valley IronPigs to Install “Urinal Gaming System” in Ballpark Restrooms (Video)
Minor league baseball teams are always coming up with wacky promotions. Last year the Lowell Spinners, single A farm team for the Boston Red Sox, had Boston Bruins star and eligible bachelor Tyler Seguin come in and do some speed dating during a game. A few years back, the very same team entertained the crowd [...]
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Introducing Nintendo’s “Ice Hockey: Lockout Edition” (Video)
The NHL lockout has now reached 80 days, and there are no signs of a resolution. The players have made what they call “major concessions” which the league rejected as nonsense. And the league has made what they call “major concessions” which the players have rejected as nonsense. Now they’ve called in a federal mediator, [...]
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FIFA Soccer 13 Glitch Has One Player Doing Unspeakable Things To Another Player (Video)
EA Sports’ FIFA Soccer 12 was very well-received by video game critics. It scored a 9.5 out of 10 from IGN and a 9.0 out of 10 from Gamespot, just to list a few. However, that didn’t mean the game was without its flaws and glitches. And most notable among these were the wacky scenes [...]
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9 Videos of Hot Women Playing Wii Sports
When Nintendo released the Wii back in 2006, they (and everyone else) made a big deal about how this new console makes fat kids and old people get up off their lazy butts. Parents everywhere could now let video games entertain their kids without all the guilt, and every nursing home on the planet got [...]
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13 Most Awesome Old-School Sports Video Games
The other day, as I was negotiating a trade between the New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals in the franchise mode of MLB 11 The Show for PlayStation 3, I made a very obvious realization: sports video games sure have come a long, long way. There I was in 2011, tending to every minute [...]
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9 Classic Sports Video Games We Loved As a Child
There is something to be said for being first. While video games now are presented in HD, with supercomputers rendering graphics to the point where it looks like I’m staring out my window, the bar is being raised so often that very few games are shocking or even pleasantly surprising. Whether or not they are [...]
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He’s On Fire! NBA Jam 2010 Trailer (HD)
He’s heating up! He’s on fire! Boom-shaka-laka! From Downtown! Jams it! NBA Jam 2010 is almost here and now we get our first look at the new game from EA sports. You always wonder if a game that came out so long ago can retain it’s authenticity and killer game play in this modern age [...]
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NBA Jam to Return for Wii
Yes, that NBA Jam. Possibly the greatest arcade game of my childhood (though respect goes out to X-Men and of course NFL Blitz) will be returning to consoles everywhere soon. EA is announcing that they have acquired the rights to the game and will be putting out a new version of NBA Jam exclusively for [...]
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Andy Murray Dumped By Girlfriend For Playing Video Games
If you aren’t a big tennis fan and haven’t heard of Andy Murray, here’s a little background. He is a British tennis player that has climbed his way to No. 4 in the entire world. He’s not going to bring down Roger Federer at this point, but he still one of the most dominant players [...]
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Game Review: FIFA Soccer 2009
I Went out and purchased Fifa Soccer 2009 yesterday, so I figured I’d give the Total Pro Sports readers my review. I switched to Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) in recent years. Even without the licenses and variety of teams that Fifa has, the game play was in a class of its own. I still continue [...]
