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First EA UFC Details Coming Today, Possibly During Xbox 720 Reveal

The development team at EA Sports working on the Ultimate Fighting Championship franchise announces that it will deliver the first official piece of news on the game today, just as Microsoft is holding its big reveal event for the Xbox 720. The image attached to this article was posted on the official Facebook page ...

21 May 2013
02:42 GMT

Tiger Woods PGA Tour and UFC Will Not Launch in the Coming Year

Electronic Arts, one of the biggest video game publishers in the world, confirms that it has no plans to launch new titles in the Tiger Woods PGA Tour and the UFC franchises during the coming fiscal year, which ends on March 31, 2014. A representative from the company tells Joystiq that the two video games are still...

8 May 2013
17:02 GMT

EA Might Pick Up New Sports Franchises, Says Executive

Blake Jorgensen, the chief financial officer, suggests that Electronic Arts might be ready to secure and announce a number of new sports titles in the coming months, in an effort to expand its portfolio. The executive is quoted by Polygon saying that “For us, the big opportunities continue to be the FIFA franc...

7 March 2013
08:08 GMT

Fight Night Team Will Lead UFC Development at EA Sports

Publisher Electronic Arts has announced that it will be working with the team that created the Fight Night series in order to create a new UFC title, with the effort lead by general manager Dean Richards, who has experience with NHL and SSX, and creative director Brian Hayes. The later stated that, “When we fo...

25 July 2012
02:31 GMT

UFC President: We Contributed to the Arrest of Hackers

Dana White, the president of Ultimate Fighting Championship, believes that he and his organization have somehow contributed to the arrest of the hackers involved in the attacks against ufc.com. A couple of days ago, the FBI announced the largest coordinated international law enforcement action in history meant to di...

29 June 2012
05:08 GMT

SteelSeries and UFC Collaborate on New Peripheral Line

Showing that partners needn't be in the same branch of the economy, SteelSeries and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) have announced a collaboration. While SteelSeries will help UFC in some marketing ventures, the company will also make UFC Edition headsets and the QcK UFC Edition mousepad. The headset...

13 April 2012
12:41 GMT

UFC Site Hacked After Dana White Threatens Anonymous

After Dana White, the president of the Zuffa’s Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), threatened Anonymous calling them cowards, the hacktivist collective responded by breaching the UFC’s official website and defacing it as part of OpUFC. The whole thing started after White publicly revealed support for t...

27 January 2012
05:25 GMT

UFC Undisputed 3 Demo Now Out on PS3 and Xbox 360, New Trailer Available

THQ has just released the demo for the upcoming UFC Undisputed 3 fighting game on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms, allowing players to try it out before its release.THQ and Jagex decided to spend some more time developing and fleshing out the new UFC Undisputed 3, as opposed to previous iterations that were ...

25 January 2012
02:53 GMT

Microsoft Pledges to Make UFC on the Xbox 360 Better in the Future

UFC first arrived on the Xbox 360 recently but fans have complained that technical issues have limited their enjoyment of the event.The statement from Microsoft says, “The broadcast of UFC 141 through the UFC for Xbox LIVE application was hampered by technical issues appearing in the hours leading up to the fig...

5 January 2012
09:45 GMT

WWE 12 Gets Brock Lesnar Bring the Pain Trailer

Video game publisher THQ has announced that Brock Lesnar is the final superstar who will star in the upcoming WWE 12 wrestling simulation.The fighter has been with the WWE structure until 2004 when he left in order to be able to compete in the UFC but speaking about the reveal he said that he would not be the fighter...

12 October 2011
07:19 GMT

UFC Undisputed 3 Gets Lots of Pre-Order Bonuses

THQ has just presented the wide array of pre-order bonuses available to those who put money down early for the upcoming UFC Undisputed 3 fighting simulator, scheduled to be released early next year.THQ's UFC Undisputed franchise went on to gain critical and sales acclaim, thanks largely to its tight mechanics as...

26 September 2011
03:27 GMT

UFC Undisputed Fight Nation Facebook Game Launched

THQ has just revealed a brand new Facebook application called UFC Undisputed Fight Nation, which ties into the UFC Undisputed video game series and allows players to create their own fighter, train him and engage in matches with their Facebook friends. THQ's UFC Undisputed managed to secure a loyal following...

7 February 2011
14:21 GMT

Supremacy MMA Will Benefit from Jens Pulver Experience

Publisher 505 Games has announced that it has enlisted the help of former lightweight champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Jens Pulver, in order to develop and launch a new mixed martial arts based video game, called Supremacy MMA, which is set to arrive on the PlayStation 3 from Sony and on the Xbox 360 f...

13 January 2011
15:01 GMT

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Arrives in Summer 2011

Publisher THQ has recently announced that the Vigil Games developed Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine shooter will be launched at some point during the summer of 2011 while the next installment in the Saints Row open world series will arrive during the fall of the same year.Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is one of the m...

16 September 2010
03:12 GMT

UFC Starts Beating Up On Online Pirates

The 17-years-old free fighting championship seems to have put its foot in the door regarding online piracy. In a two-month span, UFC filed two major lawsuits against a bar owner from Boston (early January 2010) and Moazzam Gandu, the owner of Rage-Stream.net (mid-February 2010).After a tumultuous career in which pira...

26 February 2010
09:18 GMT

EA Sports Puts Frank Shamrock in The Ring

Electronic Arts' newest fighting game, EA Sports MMA, has just landed another famous name for the roster. With an almost fairytale-like, childhood story, Frank Shamrock has quite an image of the American Dream. Placed in several group homes, foster homes and crisis centers from the age of 12, Frank Alisio Juarez...

21 September 2009
05:43 GMT

THQ Is Quite Happy with Its UFC Contract

Sports games have enjoyed a huge amount of popularity as most of the sports fans are also gamers, and thus will be more than willing to fork out money in order to lead their favorite team or athlete to victory, even if it is just a virtual one. One game that has certainly been played quite a lot, which is highlighte...

14 August 2009
02:20 GMT

UFC Might Reach New Platforms, but Consoles Need a Price Cut

This summer season is especially dry in terms of new game releases, but one title is certainly making a lot of profit off of this “drought” as THQ's UFC 2009: Undisputed is by far the most played game out there. The mixed martial arts title is making a big amount of money for the publisher, which has...

4 August 2009
02:44 GMT

New UFC 2009: Undisputed Patch Available for Download

Sports games are quite popular these days, substituting for many the need for sports, but also offering many fans the opportunity to lead their favorite athletes or teams to victory in various competitions. Also, the fact that you can beat other opponents in online matches and thus prove your superior skills is a maj...

3 August 2009
15:01 GMT

EA Sports' Peter Moore Responds to UFC Boss' Accusations

Sports games are extremely popular these days, as they offer regular gamers the possibilities to play as their favorite athletes or leading their favorite team to victory in various competitions. We've been hearing a lot about the upcoming EA Sports MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) game from the prestigious label, prom...

15 July 2009
03:06 GMT

UFC President Says EA Sports Doesn't Care About MMA, Declares War

One of the biggest sources of speculation and rumors in the sports game genre is EA Sports' newest project regarding Mixed Martial Arts. The main conflict is that, currently, the UFC, the biggest MMA fighting circuit, has a contract with THQ, which materialized in UFC 2009 Undisputed, a very successful title. T...

14 July 2009
15:01 GMT

UFC 2009 Undisputed Patch Details Revealed

Sports games are extremely popular these days, as almost every type of sport has seen a video game adaptation of its core concept. This is especially true when it comes to fighting games, as they combine a lot of appealing elements for regular gamers. One of the newest and most popular titles is THQ's UFC 2009 ...

9 July 2009
02:19 GMT

THQ and Jakks Pacific Are in Court Again over WWE

THQ has entered a law suit against its partner Jakks Pacific, with which it shares the licensing deal for the World Wrestling Entertainment franchise. The publisher is saying that Jakks has unilaterally extended the WWE licensing deal, which is a breach of the partnership between the two companies.Jakks Pacific has n...

3 July 2009
03:12 GMT

EA Sports MMA Will Feature Well Known Fighters

One of the important announcements that Electronic Arts made at this year’s E3 was that it sought to expand the EA Sports line up by adding a mixed martial arts series, which would be known as EA Sports MMA.The game was said to receive the same attention that the company offers well-known franchises like Madden...

23 June 2009
04:18 GMT

UFC 2009 Undisputed Action Game Coming to Mobiles

THQ, the American company known for bringing lots of cool games to cell phones (see the latest Worms, for example), has announced the upcoming release of UFC 2009 Undisputed - a brand new mobile game that will bring the spirit of the famous Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts organization to our handset...

23 June 2008
12:44 GMT

Ultimate Fighting Championship Game Created by THQ

Publisher THQ is announcing it is developing a game called UFC 2009 Undisputed, another wrestling title to add to its already existing line-up. It will be based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship wrestling system, which mixes different martial arts techniques and styles. It is in early development for the Xbox 360...

23 June 2008
03:01 GMT


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