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Grand Slam Tennis For 360, PS3 Delayed In Favor Of EA Sports Active Expansion

Grand Slam Tennis will only be debuting on the Wii this year, according to EA Sports leader Peter Moore's comments during Electronic Arts' first quarter financial results call. EA Sports is diverting resources from teams working on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions in order to work on an expansion pack for EA Sports Active. Previously, EA...

Posted August 4, 2009
'EA Sports: Grand Slam Tennis' Multiplayer Trailer: White Room Tennis Party

EA Sports: Grand Slam Tennis wants to be the life of your living gaming parties with the depth of multiplayer options in their tennis offering for the NIntendo Wii. I guess if I lived in a bleached-white living room I'd want the most lively action from my tennis multiplayer as well. Grand Slam Tennis launches June 10. EA Sports: Grand Slam...

Posted May 13, 2009| 1 Comment
Wii MotionPlus: 10 Million Users By Year's End?

It seems like only yesterday that I was telling you about Ubisoft’s upcoming Wii FPS Red Steel 2 requiring Nintendo’s MotionPlus controller add-on. Where does the time go? Well, today Edge reports that the guru of videogame market analysts David Pachter predicts the WMP install base could be around 10 million users in the U.S. and...

Posted May 13, 2009| 11 Comments
'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10' And 'Grand Slam Tennis' Coming Out Early

EA Sports has announced that Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 and Grand Slam Tennis for Wii will be available a bit earlier than expected. Their release dates were moved up in order to coincide with Nintendo's June 8 release of the Wii MotionPlus accessory. In today's press release, EA Sports group vice president Todd Sitrin said: "Fans deserve...

Posted May 4, 2009| 4 Comments
'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10' To Be Available In Wii Motion Plus Bundle

EA Sports has announced that it will be offering a bundle of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 that comes with the Wii MotionPlus accessory. The bundle will cost $10 more than the standalone game in North America. European gamers will have access to this bundle, as well as one featuring Grand Slam Tennis. In today's press release, EA Sports president...

Posted April 21, 2009| 10 Comments
id Software CEO Todd Hollenshead Wary Of Developing And Publishing For Wii

Numerous third-party developers and publishers are wary about creating and publishing games for Nintendo Wii. As with previous Nintendo platforms, the majority of successful games are first-party offerings and, in general, it's difficult for third-party titles to thrive in a similar fashion. Todd Hollenshead, CEO of id Software, isn't feeling...

Posted April 13, 2009| 24 Comments
First Look: 'Grand Slam Tennis' -- Cute Graphics, Surprising Authenticity, And Wii Motion Plus

One of the biggest surprises at yesterday's EA Sports Opening Day event was Grand Slam Tennis for Nintendo Wii. At first glance, it looks like a Wii Sports tennis knock off with cartoon version of real players and stadiums. When I got my hands on the game, I found it to be an engaging experience with more simulation aspects than I was...

Posted March 13, 2009| 6 Comments
EA Sports' Peter Moore Talks Wii, Muhammad Ali Vs. Mike Tyson, Blogging, And More!

I've been following Peter Moore's career for more than a decade. He's always been one of my favorite executives to chat with -- whether it was during his Dreamcast period at SEGA or when he was helping Microsoft turn the Xbox into the force that it is today. He seems happier as president of EA Sports than he was at those other companies. Perhaps...

Posted March 13, 2009| 2 Comments