If past attempts are anything to go by, when a developer decides to put freerunning or parkour in a game it tends to outshine the rest of the experience. Last year we saw Assassin’s Creed and that was a good freerunning simulation but everything else didn’t really live up to the hype. This year EA […]

Need for Speed is one of the unchanging constants of the universe. EA can always be relied upon to release a game that will at least provide a solid fix of high octane racing. It is one of their titles that tends to polarise opinion though. In racing game spheres most players are either Midnight […]

As far as the snowboarding genre has gone this generation we’ve only really had Amped 3 and SSX Blur for the Wii. Both were fairly competent but didn’t really deliver on the full rush that snowboarding provides. It might have been down to them being fairly early in the development cycle but since those I […]

Last year EA released the Tony Hawk’s killer simply called Skate. The game was well received and while it had a lot of minor issues that had to be dealt with, the core of the mechanics worked well enough for it to be interesting. Obviously when EA release a new franchise and it goes well, […]

Now we’ve mentioned this on the site before but why didn’t Sports Interactive take this year as a gap year due to the impending release of the MMO, Football Manager Live? It would be the perfect excuse to sit back and make a few changes to the core game and people would understand why it […]