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News
NBA Live 10 And NBA 2K10: It’s Fargin’ War
2:40PM Owen Good | Because of exclusive arrangements and wide disparities in quality, pro basketball is really the only sports game where there’s real head-to-head competition. And it’s getting nasty between 2K Sports and EA Sports. More »
Culture
Will Monkeyshines At ESPN Throw A Monkeywrench In A Video Game?
4:30PM Owen Good | Steve Phillips, formerly of ESPN’s Baseball Tonight, lost that gig in a sex scandal that you might have read about. He was also the colour analyst in MLB 2K9. That title doesn’t feature in-game boinkable PAs, but will he stay? More »
Hands On
NBA 2K10 Review: Ball, You — Man!
3:00AM Owen Good | Without question, the NBA is the crown jewel of the 2K Sports catalogue, whos NBA 2K10 released Tuesday to the expectations faced by a clear winner – stick with what works, or keep up the full-court press? More »
News
2K Sports Indicates NBA 2K10 Patch Coming In Two Weeks
1:00PM Owen Good | Framerate and connectivity issues have plagued NBA 2K10 since its release date Tuesday, and 2K Sports have put out word that they are working to put out an update fast and correct multiplayer issues even faster. More »
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NHL 2K10 Review: Thin-Ice Capades
9:00AM Owen Good | The National Hockey League dropped the puck on a new season Thursday night, turning sports fans’ thoughts to ice — and to hard hitting, fast-paced one-timer-from-the-slot action, qualities that 2K’s NHL title can certainly supply on a console. More »
Media
NBA 2K10 Shows Rasheed Wallace Having Fred Sanford Heart Attack
8:00AM Owen Good | Boston’s Kevin Garnett finishes off the alley-oop in this latest gameplay trailer, and newly acquired Rasheed Wallace gets up to inform Elizabeth he’s coming to join her. Another solid minute of dunk animations and gameplay from NBA 2K10.
Media
Putting Up Airballs—And Making Them—In NBA 2K10
11:00AM Owen Good
2K Sports’ NBA game, like its NHL counterpart, comes to the Wii for the first time with this year’s edition. This trailer gives a look at the motion controls which, for the most part, seem reasonably intuitive. More »
Features
Where Madden Plugs A Gap, Another Sees A Running Lane
2:00AM Owen Good | In building a football video game without a full NFL licence, Jeff Anderson discovered his toughest pitch wasn’t to investors, but the press. “They’d say, ‘Don’t you understand? You’re not supposed to be making a football product. That’s EA’s job.’” More »
Media
Yao Ming To Play This Season, If 2K10 Has Anything To Say About It
10:00AM Owen Good | 2K Sports fired up another batch of NBA 2K10 screens, giving us a look at Shaq as a Cavalier and Vince Carter as a Magic, uh, person? Also, Yao Ming, who’s expected to miss the season with a bum foot. More »
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