http://www.gamespot.com/news/2005/01/17/news_6116473.html Electronic Arts, ESPN hook up in exclusive 15-year deal ESPN brand and programming to surface in EA sports titles on all platforms; deal is second blow to Sega Sports and Visual Concepts. Electronic Arts broke the calm of a national holiday today by announcing a…
[ QUOTE ] FFS...I love ESPN NFL...so much better than Madden...and now not only do they lose the NFL license, but the ESPN branding too...fucking EA! [/ QUOTE ] Ditto . I've been a fan of the series since the turn of the century, when I bought my copy of NFL2K. I don't care about loosing the ESPN branding, since I didn't…
well its the "Strongest Survive" theme that the video game industry is going through right now. this should be no surprise to anyone since we will end up with maybe 2-4 major publishers and then all the tiny indie publishers. the merging and buyouts will happen this year and next especially since the next-gen consoles are…