GI.Biz writes: Electronic Arts is to stand by shamed golf star Tiger Woods, following the public apology made to his family over personal transgressions. Woods, who was the first golfer to hit the USD 1 billion career earnings mark three months ago, has been surrounded by a frenzy of speculation since he was admitted to hospital following a car accident outside his home in Florida at the weekend.
This weeks Deal of the Week is now available. Spyglass Hill Golf Course for Tiger Woods PGA Tour '09 normally 600 points is now available for Xbox LIVE Gold Members for 400 points, a savings of 33%.
One of the developers Electronic Arts, Tiburon, makers licenses sports games like Madden or Tiger Woods, reducing its workforce.
A release date for Killzone 2, Sony stealing from the LittleBigPlanet community, and GameStop and EA creating a subscription service in the pre-Thanksgiving edition.
Tiger Woods addicts can now get a double whammy of mobile-to-console golf action, thanks to EA's new Console Boost feature. Now that's Golfalicious. As interconnectivity between consoles and handheld gaming systems is increasingly getting more play, EA Mobile announced a new Console Boost feature that allows owners of the console version Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 to connect with the new mobile phone edition to access bonus stat boosts. This is the first time the mobile phone and console editions of two EA titles bearing the same name are able to integrate.
Do you have what it takes to beat Tiger Woods, Roger Federer, Thierry Henry or Derek Jeter?
GamerZone: Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 09, the franchise that brought gamers the critically acclaimed EA SPORTS GamerNet and Photo Game Face technology, is having a banner year with over half a million EA SPORTS GamerNet clips posted online since launch of the game in late August. In addition, since Photo Game Face was introduced, over 1.1 million pictures have been uploaded and two new courses, Firestone Country Club and Spy Glass Hill are now available for purchase as downloadable courses on the Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3
Console Monster writes: The Xbox Live Marketplace has been updated and today's new content hits the bullseye. In the style of Jim Bowen's Bullseye: innnn one: Name: Dead Space Animated Comic #5 Price: Free Availability: All Xbox Live Regions except Germany Name: Rock Band - Rock Band 2 Gamer Picture Pack Price: Free Availability: All Xbox Live Regions Name: Rock Band - Rock Band 2 Gamer Theme Price: Free Availability: All Xbox Live Regions...
Eurogamer reports that EA Sports and Gillette will be running an enormous Xbox Live competition in October to win a trip to Florida and chance to take on sports stars such as Tiger Woods at their own game. Other sponsored clean-shaven celebrities Thierry Henry and Roger Federer will be there as well, but neither of them actually have their own game, which would have made the bit above sound strange. There will be plenty of other prizes besides - consoles, games, razors, shaving foam, David Beckham maybe - and all you need to do to win is be good at EA Sports titles.
During a recent chat with Travis Sailer, one of the developers on Tiger Woods 09, x360a has received confirmation that there will be courses coming to the Xbox Live Marketplace for download in the future. Yes, were going to have two downloadable courses year, both Spyglass and Firestone said Travis, which will clearly bring a smile to fans of the game who will welcome back Spyglass with open arms. No details on the date or the cost yet, but hopefully the wait won't be too long. Travis also confirmed that we should be seeing more Downloadable content on future versions of the game.
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