Marketing Aside, EA or 2K? Which Game Delivers A Next Gen Football Experience?
by Chad Lakkis on August 5, 2007

The news is in regarding All-Pro Football 2K8’s initial sales, and the numbers don’t look good. From a business standpoint, the numbers are very important to Take-Two and 2K Sports. The company has come out and said that they realize they are in competition with Madden. This caused many individuals to laugh at the remark, however we ask you this, if you thought you had a superior product that you had busted your butt working on, would you not stand up for it? Read more…
Message Board Poster Asks “Can I sue 2K for false advertising?”
by Chad Lakkis on July 28, 2007

The Losers Court is now in session, the Honorable John Elway presiding…
If you own a copy of 2K Sports All-Pro Football 2K8 then you are probably among the many who are happy with the purchase. However, one owner wants to know if he can sue the company for misleading information on the back of the box. Read more…
Review: 2K Sports All-Pro Football 2K8
by Chad Lakkis on July 20, 2007

Is APF 2K8 worth it, or are you better off waiting for Madden?
You take the snap and look up. A quick check to your first receiver, a glance at your second, and before you can release the ball you are picking chucks of turf out of your helmet.
Like to drop back, scramble for half a minute, toss one up through the clouds, over the sun, and back down into the hands of your money receiver who always seems to be open? Eh, well then maybe this game isn’t for you, but if you want to learn the game of football and are willing to take your lumps along the way in doing so then read on. Read more…
All-Pro Football 2K8 Video #2 - Montana, Rice, Payton, Butkus, & The Fridge!
by Chad Lakkis on June 30, 2007

This is the second All-Pro Football video from 2K Sports and it features highlights of Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, Walter Payton, Dick Butkus, and The Fridge. We definitely feel this one looks better then the first video so check it out. Read more…
We Break Down The All Pro Football 2K8 Video Alongside NaturalMotion…
by Chad Lakkis on June 10, 2007
So the question everyone seems to be asking us is “does the game include NaturalMotion technology?” Even internally here at ripten we agree to disagree as some of us think it may and others believe it won’t. That said we decided to take a closer look at the video 2K debuted on Spike TV the other day and compare it side by side to that of the football test animation video many of us have been speculating over for months now on NaturalMotion’s official website. We don’t have a firm opinion either way, but we thought we would make the screens available to our readers and get a feel for what they are thinking. Read more…
All Pro Football 2K8 Video
by Chad Lakkis on June 9, 2007
Fans of 2K Sports unique style of football have waited for this moment for a long time and we weren’t about to let them down. So here it is, 1:15 AM on the east coast and as far as we know we are the first site to publish this online after its debut on Spike TV just 10 minutes ago. Do we even have to type anything else here? Good, that means we can finally get some sleep. Enjoy.
18 New All-Pro Football Images - One You Won’t See Anywhere Else!
by Chad Lakkis on June 8, 2007

Jerry: They look scared John. John: What do you think Barry? Barry: Yep.
If this years Madden doesn’t bring significant change, if the marketing hype surrounding it ends up being nothing more than the same old same old, then we can’t help but agree with Jerry, John, and Barry. EA may have reason to break sweat again, and this time 2K will be doing it WITHOUT the NFL license. You have to admire people that are willing to stare down a giant and challenge them head on. Read more…
All-Pro Football 2K8, NaturalMotion Technology
by Chad Lakkis on May 21, 2007
NaturalMotion, the creators of breakthrough Dynamic Motion Synthesis (DMS) 3D character animation products such as Endorphin, Euphoria, and Morpheme, announced a partnership in February of 2006 with Rockstar games, best known for the Grand Theft Auto Series.
Take 2 Games is the parent company of both Rockstar and the 2kSports label. So what does all that mean? Well, in a recent interview regarding the application of NaturalMotion Read more…
APF 2K8 Video Interview With Greg Thomas
by Chad Lakkis on May 17, 2007
IGN Interviewed Greg Thomas, President of Visual Concepts regarding All-Pro Football 2K8. Not much is revealed in this interview, mostly corporate double talk. Check it out, but don’t expect anything major here. Read more…
APF 2K8 Video To Be Released On June 1st?
by Chad Lakkis on May 17, 2007
There is a nasty rumor floating around that a video containing footage All-Pro Football 2k8, by 2kSports, will be released to the public on June 1st. We spoke to a very reliable source today that denies that completely. Sorry fans, it’s just not true. Stay tuned.



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