News

FaceBreaker Will Roll Out On EA Sports’ New Freestyle Label

May 07, 2008

romeo_lead FaceBreaker Will Roll Out On EA Sports New Freestyle Label
EA announced a September launch for their new arcade-style boxing title, FaceBreaker. It will be the first title to come out under a new imprint, EA Sports Freestyle. Coincidentally the tag line for the new brand, “No rules, just fun,” echoes the sizzle line from the first Ultimate Fighting Championship poster from the early ’90s, when the sport was one step away from a Mike Vick dogfight. FaceBreaker looks like it could deliver on the marketing hype. Prizefighter, the other boxing title in the pipe will probably have a more difficult time living up to the promise of “extreme fantabulousity.”

Tags: , , | 1 Comment »

Web Video

Murderer To Bring “Extreme Fantabulousity” To Prizefighter

April 15, 2008

don-king Murderer To Bring Extreme Fantabulousity To Prizefighter
We don’t have any real opinion on whether or not Don King ruined boxing. We’re pretty sure that boxing ruined boxing. But we definitely know that Don King killed one of his own employees over a $600 bet back in the ’60s. But who can hold manslaughter against a man with that head of hair? It’s irresistible. 2K released the trailer for King’s new game, Prizefighter. Check out the game and King’s interesting take on the English language after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: , , | No Comments »