Post Tagged with: "boxing"

Fight Night Champion to be EA Sports’ First Mature Rated Title

The ESRB has released a rating summary for the next installment in the Fight Night franchise. The game got slapped with a Mature rating.

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How to Stay Fresh In Fight Night Champion

Remember how you always had that one friend who would throw the same punch repeatedly until your boxer dropped to the mat? The days of that are over.

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Fight Night Champion Website Launched, Date Confirmed

EA has announced the launch date for the most recent installment in their Fight Night series of games.

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Mike Tyson’s Paparazzi Punch-Out!! Video

Mike Tyson is apparently hard at work promoting a new Punch Out!! title pitting his fists against the faces of snap happy paparazzi. Video clip below courtesy of Jimmy Kimmel Live. 

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Fight Night 4 Gets Hopkins, Liston, Holyfield DLC Plus Holiday Price Cut

EA Sport’s has announced the addition of three fighters via DLC for their boxing title, Fight Night Round 4. Bernard Hopkins, Sonny Liston, and Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield will be available to download in early December for $9.99 on the PlayStation Network and 800 MS Points ($10) on Xbox LIVE. In addition, the retail [...]

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Xbox 360 Review: UFC Undisputed

UFC Undisputed’s authenticity in portraying the sport of mixed martial arts is both its greatest strength and weakness.

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Fight Night Round 4 getting new DLC and face button control scheme

For those of you who have played Fight Night Round 4, you probably noticed (and were surprised) that there wasn’t an option to change the control scheme and use the face buttons to play like in previous Fight Night games. Well EA is about to fix that with an update coming later this summer to [...]

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Fight Night Round 4 Hands-On Preview: Making the Game Real

Fight Night Round 4 is the first game in over 21 years to feature Mike Tyson, and let me answer your first question right now: No, you can’t bite someone’s ear off.  EA goes to great lengths to capture the devastating power of the late 80′s-early 90′s Tyson rather than the hot mess that was [...]

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Fight Night Round 4 Predicts Manny Pacquio to KO Ricky Hatton Tonight

Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao and Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton are set to clash tonight on pay per view, but Fight Night Round 4 already knows who’s going to win.  EA’s hyper-realistic boxing franchise predicts Ring Magazine’s 2 time Fighter of Year Manny Pacquiao to knock out the tough as nails Englishman in the 11th round. [...]

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Is Metallica the Winner or the Loser of the Week?

Every week, on CD 101 Columbus, Ohio’s premier Alternative Rock station, I pick which new game release people should buy, and which one they should stay the heck away from. Guitar Hero Metallica is on the show today, but is it the Winner of the Week or the Loser? Click the link to find out [...]

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Wii Punch-Out!! Compatible with Balance Board, Nunchuk, and Classic Remote Play

According to the Nintendo.it Italian press release translated a few moments ago, it appears that the upcoming Punch-Out!! remake for the Nintendo Wii console will offer three ways for gamers to interact with the title. The first will allow the use of the Wii Remote and Nunchuk to reproduce the on-screen moment, while the second [...]

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New Punch-Out!! Wii Trailer Packs Impressive Animation & Jaw-Breaking Knockouts

A new trailer surfaced today courtesy of Rawmeatcowboy over at GoNintendo and the return of Little Mac looks better and better with each new glimpse. I bought the Nintendo Wii when it first came out but returned it shortly after that because I just wasn’t playing with the damn thing. Punch-Out!! may be the title [...]

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Fight Night Round 4 Gameplay Trailer

A few days ago we brought you the cover art, now check out the first gameplay footage of the upcoming Fight Night Round 4. The game will hit Xbox 360 and PlayStation in Summer 2009, preceded by demos on their respective systems.

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Hajime No Ippo: The Fighting DS A Review and Praise

I’ve been a fan of boxing ever since I saw the “Rocky” movies.  There is something about watching two guys try to beat each other to a pulp for the chance to get a belt around their waist.  I think maybe I’m just drawn to organized violence.  I’m also a fan of anime and had [...]

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