The tennis-simulation franchise Grand Slam Tennis will hit the current generation of consoles for the first time next year, as EA Sports has announced that Grand Slam Tennis 2 will ship for the Xbox 360 and PS3 in 2012. The PS3 version of Grand Slam Tennis 2 will also feature PlayStation Move support. EA did not indicate whether the Xbox 360 version of Grand Slam Tennis 2 will include Xbox Kinect support. Grand Slam Tennis 2 will feature all four Grand Slam championships and is the only video game to feature … [Read more...]
NBA Hints at New Basketball Franchises Coming from EA Sports, 2K Sports
The NBA today extended its multi-year agreements with Electronic Arts and Take-Two Interactive to develop and publish basketball games, but in its announcement, the NBA may have shown the hand of both game companies' upcoming sports lineup. The NBA's extension with EA and 2K encompasses any NBA-related game, including five-on-five simulations and arcade-style games on just about any platform (console, online and mobile devices). And that's where the NBA may have tipped-off gamers as to EA Sports' and 2K Sports' … [Read more...]