Review: FIFA Street (Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3)

Review: FIFA Street (Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3)

FIFA Street is one of those game franchises that just disappeared after its 2008 edition, never to be heard from again.  Really it didn’t come as that big of a shock that the series went the way of the Dodo, especially considering that at the time EA Sport’s entire Street brand was sent out...

PSP Review: 2010 FIFA World Cup

PSP Review: 2010 FIFA World Cup

Game: 2010 FIFA World Cup Publisher/Developer: EA Canada Platform: PSP Price: $39.99 Pros: Comprehensive Soccer Experience downsized for the PSP Cons: Lackluster AI and Audio Hitches Verdict: A Worthy Soccer and Sports Title for the PSP Review copy provided by publisher I have always had a rather...

New 2010 FIFA World Cup: South Africa Two Button Control Trailer

New 2010 FIFA World Cup: South Africa Two Button Control Trailer

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching.  This means the whole world will be a buzz as their favorite teams duke it out for supremacy on the football field (soccer to those unindicted people). Check out this latest trailer from EA’s 2010 FIFA World Cup: South Africa.  Your favorite team might not...

Now Shipping: Academy of Champions

Now Shipping: Academy of Champions

Ubisoft is now shipping their Academy of Champions soccer game for the Wii.  Fun for the whole family, including the little ones.  Academy of Champions has sports great Pelé and U.S. soccer champion Mia Hamm. Academy of Champions is compatible with the Wii Balance Board and Wii Motion Plus.  The game...

Nintendo Today (5-11)

Nintendo Today (5-11)

Seeing how Nintendo will no longer be releasing content weekly for the Wii alone, we felt it appropriate to change the name of the WiiWare release posts to Nintendo Today, where we’ll keep you up to date with the latest releases on not only WiiWare and the Vitual Console, but the DSiWare as well. That...

Review: Football Director DS

Review: Football Director DS

Release: November 28th 2008 Developer: Sports Director Publisher: Pinnacle Software Genre: Management sim Pros: Easy navigation, ‘pick-up-and-play’ gameplay Cons: Severe lack of depth, outdated and small player database, not at all suited to the DS Text-based football games (our American...

Review: FIFA 09 (360/PS3)

Review: FIFA 09 (360/PS3)

Release: Oct 14 2008 (US), Oct 3 2008 (UK) Developer: EA Canada Publisher: EA Sports Genre: Sports Funny how things change; the stock markets rise and fall, the Miami Dolphins aren’t half bad this season and the FIFA series has evolved, with this latest edition, into a more accomplished one than...

FIFA 09 comes to the DS: New Screens

FIFA 09 comes to the DS: New Screens

A favorite of sports game fans around the world, FIFA 09 has been announced for the XBox 360, the Wii and the PS3. But guess what? It’s also coming out for a favorite handheld as well, the Nintendo DS. Word on the street is that FIFA 09 will release at the end of October. We’ve got  new screens...

Review: Mario Strikers Charged (Wii)

Review: Mario Strikers Charged (Wii)

(Editors Note: This review was originally penned in 2007 for a site that never saw the light of day. It’s certainly not breaking news! But it’s a great addition to our Wii content. If your a new Wii owner, you should give this title a look.) The sequel to the GameCube’s Mario Strikers,...

(360) Preview: Fifa 09

(360) Preview: Fifa 09

I love the Fifa franchise. Whatever people say, it’s always been a cut above Pro Evolution Soccer. Fluid gameplay coupled with sexy motion capped graphics and (definitely since the franchise came to the Xbox) highly addictive online play. This year’s installment looks no different. Perhaps the...