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EA Sports PGA Tour: Explosions! Golf! Birdies!

A part from EA’s annual golfing titles, there really isn’t many other on the market that can actually compete with the PGA Tour franchise. The series took a little bit of a break last year after the company decided to drop former…

FIFA 15: You really can Feel The Game

If you like soccer but you’re as athletic asa bowl of mac ‘n’ cheese, this game is definitely the closest you’re going to get to feeling like a pro player and it’s pretty damn close. Emotional responses are a big deal in this lat…

NBA 2K15: Likeable

What are sports games trying to achieve? Two things: flawlessly realistic simulation in a way that’s still fun to play, and a convincing impersonation of the wider universe around the sport. NBA 2K15 is so skilled in achieving bo…

PES 2015: Fascinating this year

You know what’s great about football ? There are always upsets. Giant killers in the cup, last minute goals, and referee decisions that can decide the fate of a club’s season. It’s exciting, it's unpredictable, but more than …

PES or FIFA

PES or FIFA , FIFA or PES ? It’s the same question every winter, and we’ve reached a point now where it’s largely a meaningless one. Both franchises have overcome rocky patches to arrive at the level of polish they enjoy today, …

NBA 2K15: The Basketball Diaries

AT SOME POINT over the last few years, 2K decided that what basketball games were lacking more than anything was a gripping, inspirational narrative. Where this idea came from is anyone’s guess, but lo and behold it has been run …