What is and what isn't a sport is an endless, often pointless argument, typically involving figure skating, stock car racing, bowling and even ballroom dancing. But what is and what isn't a sports video game is rarely debated. More »
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Box Scores: Grillin’ Hot Dogs [Gameoftheweek]
Once again, there is nothing more American than taking down some hoon playing America's Team in Madden online. Especially when you do it on a 4th and goal with no timeouts, instead of kicking a tying field goal. More »
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The Moneysaver: Before There Was Duke [Dealtaku]
Just wanted to remind y'all who said it first. Now I'm giving you a choice. Either click on these coupons or start eatin' that trash can. More »
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The Week In Review: Kicking A Hurricane’s Ass, Chewing An Earthquake’s Bubblegum [Open Thread]
Duke Nukem Forever was Twitter's No. 1 worldwide trending topic yesterday, over two global natural disasters. You'd better believe it's the biggest news here, even against three other stories that would have carried a week by themselves. More »
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A Look At Matchups In NBA Elite’s "Legendary" Mode [Clips]
This year NBA Elite 11 introduces a singleplayer "Become Legendary" career mode. The crux of your advancement seems to be outperforming the best player on opposing teams, according to this video examining the mode's matchups. More »
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MLB’s Latest Flamethrowing Phenom Takes The Video Game Stage Today [Sports]
Cincinnati's Aroldis Chapman will be the second rookie to debut as the fastest thrower in all of video game baseball when he and his 103-mph heater are uploaded to MLB 2K10 sometime later this evening. More »
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NFLer Opens Up About His Games Addiction [Addiction]
Quinn Pitcock, the once promising defensive lineman who washed out of the NFL in 2008, citing games addiction, has opened up about his dark days in front of a screen. His game of choice was Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. More »
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These Portal Bookends Are A Success [Screengrab]
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NBA Elite 11 Gameplay Video Officially Surfaces [Clips]
Gameplay video for NBA Elite has been conspicuously rare up to now. Yesterday, Operation Sports got its hands on directly captured gameplay video from EA Sports, giving five minute looks at the flow of the player-vs.-player and player-vs-CPU action. More »
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Answering Questions About NBA 2K11’s Postgame Q&As [Clips]
Many sports gamers imagine backstories and outside-the-lines interactions for their created players. NBA 2K11's servicing that this year with "My Career," a narrative hub for the game's singleplayer career mode that offers a chance to create a public persona. More »
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