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08.16.2009 12:22 pm

Don’t bet on the UFL surviving in Las Vegas

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Game Guy steps out of his jurisdiction and into reality for a moment to talk about real games, not fake ones.

Well, one game in particular — pro football — and its future in one location, his hometown of Las Vegas.…

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08.10.2009 12:25 pm

Quirks aside, ‘Madden’ continues to improve

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Madden NFL 10″
Genre:
Sports
Developer: EA Tiburon
Publisher: EA Sports
Platforms: PlayStations 2, 3 and Portable, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and DS, and iPhone
ESRB rating: “E” for everyone
Release date: Friday, Aug. 14
Price: $59.95
Grade: A

The most aggravating, frustrating aspect of August, besides its high heat and humidity, is its lack of…

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04.24.2009 5:48 pm

Two athletes on one ‘Madden’ box cover

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After years of featuring one player out front, the “Madden NFL” franchise has decided to double up.

This year, “Madden NFL 10″ will feature Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu and Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, stars of Super Bowl XLIII and…

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04.16.2009 11:17 am

Will Madden’s retirement affect ‘Madden NFL’?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

John Madden, courtesy of EA Sports

The gravelly voice of real and fake football, John Madden, has announced he’s stepping out of the broadcast booth and into retirement.

NBC posted the announcement that Madden will retire on its website this morning. The…

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03.25.2009 3:38 pm

The future of Wii, ‘Madden’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Big news from the Game Developers Conference: Wii gets a much needed storage solution; “Madden” heads for iPhone.

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10.31.2008 8:52 pm

When Phillies won, Sony won

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Talk about fortuitous. Not only does Philadelphia get to celebrate the Phillies’ World Series win, so does Sony.

The company’s game development division, maker of “MLB 08: The Show” chose its game box cover art wisely: Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard,…

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09.22.2008 11:07 pm

The best sports video games: One man’s opinion

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

pong_opt.jpgWhat makes a good sports video game? A great sports video game?

Really, the answer depends on what kind of sports a gamer likes. In general, football fans love “Madden” — because it holds a virtual monopoly in that category —…

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09.19.2008 8:20 am

‘Madden’ turns pink to help fight breast cancer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Box cover of special edition Madden NFL 09It takes a tough guy to admit he likes the color pink. And it takes an even tougher guy to admit he doesn’t mind the color painted on his video games.

But now there’s a good reason for all of us…

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