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SportStream app homes in on top tweets
Charles CurtisImagine for a moment that sports coverage on the Internet is an endless ocean populated by an assortment of odd marine life. Tweets from beat writers constantly swim by, as do photos from your friends at the ballpark on Instagram and the official Fac...
Blog | May 22, 2013 -
New 'Madden' includes NFL Sunday Ticket
Jon RobinsonAre you a football fan on the fence about whether or not to buy the latest version of "Madden" when it hits stores on Aug. 27? Might be time to jump off that fence. EA Sports will be selling "Madden NFL 25: Anniversary Edition" exclusively thro...
Blog | May 17, 2013 -
'NCAA 14' adds Ultimate Team mode
Jon RobinsonIf you're a football gamer already addicted to Ultimate Team mode in "Madden," time to bury your wallet. The highly addictive card collecting and team building mode is finally making its way to the "NCAA Football" franchise, introducing new cards, ne...
Blog | May 16, 2013 -
'NASCAR: The Game' recreates Darlington
Jon RobinsonIt's a Busch brothers battle in "NASCAR The Game: Inside Line's" latest DLC (available for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 later this week), as gamers get to relive and re-create some of the biggest moments of the Bojangles' Southern 500 at the Darlin...
Blog | May 15, 2013 -
'Madden 25' makes defensive adjustments
Jon RobinsonI've messed this up countless times throughout the years: I'm blitzing my "Madden" linebacker, and just as I flick the Hit Stick for the sack, the virtual quarterback throws the ball. I quickly hit the button to switch defenders, but I do it so fast ...
Blog | May 15, 2013 -
Mike Vick talks video game legacy, new app
Jon RobinsonMike Vick is the single most dominant video game character of the past decade, and to millions of gamers growing up Xbox, the Eagles quarterback is like playing with a cheat code behind center. These days, though, Vick is dominating a different ge...
Blog | May 13, 2013 -
Fast 5: Greatest 'Tecmo Super Bowl' players
Jon RobinsonIt's funny how the video game versions of these players are remembered as fondly as the real athletes themselves. Here are the five most dominant players ever to put on a helmet in "Tecmo Super Bowl." Bo Jackson: Bo knows video games, and how to r...
Blog | May 10, 2013 -
Fast 5: Best video game fictional athletes
Jon RobinsonIf only the Giants could sign John Dowd today. They could use another bat in the outfield. John Dowd: Replaced Barry Bonds in "MVP Baseball" due to licensing, and was every bit as lethal with the bat. Little Mac: The "Mike Tyson's Punch Out!!" ...
Blog | May 09, 2013 -
Playbook's Jon Robinson
Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, ESPN.com's Playbook Tech blogger Jon Robinson stops by to chat about his ranking of the Top 25 Sports Video Games. Ever since Robinson first handed the ball to Bo Jackson in "Tecmo Bowl," he has been mesmerized ...
Chat | May 09, 2013 -
Fast 5: Sports that should be video games
Jon RobinsonTired of the same old sports on your gaming consoles? Here are some alternative games we'd love to see. Beach volleyball: "Super Spike V'Ball" was a classic back on the NES, and I've been dying to play something as fun for years. Water polo: I ...
Blog | May 08, 2013 -
Fast 5: Coolest cheat codes in sports games
Jon RobinsonFrom big heads to evil clowns, sports games back in the day offered some crazy cheats. Here are our favorites. Play as the president: "NBA Jam" broke new ground with codes to play as politicians such as President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al...
Blog | May 07, 2013 -
Debuting Top 25 sports video games ever
Playbook TechIt's no secret around here that we love sports video games. But which ones do we love the most? This week, Jon Robinson will take us through his picks for the 25 best video games ever, beginning Monday with Nos. 21 through 25. Accompanied with be...
Blog | May 06, 2013 -
Fast 5: Sports games in need of a comeback
Jon RobinsonDo today's sports games feel stale to you? If only we had some of these titles to help spice things back up. NFL 2K: EA's exclusive NFL license is about to run out. Competition fuels innovation. Bring back NFL 2K! MVP Baseball: "The Show" remai...
Blog | May 06, 2013 -
The tale of the Tater Trot Tracker
Chris GigleyIn a recent Wall Street Journal column, Brian Costa covered the surprisingly quick home-run trot of Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper, who dashes around the bases in 18.5 seconds. But more surprising than that was the fact someone actually...
Blog | May 03, 2013 -
'NHL 14' releases collision physics video
Jon RobinsonThe new physics engine in "NHL 14" takes into account everything from size and speed to momentum and body position as players collide, check and fight for position on the ice. Check out the video EA Sports released today detailing the technology w...
Blog | May 02, 2013 -
'NASCAR The Game' relives Richmond race
Jon RobinsonActivision and Eutechnyx continue to deliver fresh "NASCAR The Game: Inside Line" challenges via DLC, this week taking virtual drivers back to the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway. Using the actual telemetry data from last weeke...
Blog | May 01, 2013
