THQ and Zuffa have officially announced an extension of their exclusive video game licensing deal to continue publishing their UFC branded franchises through 2018. THQ Inc. today announced that it has extended its exclusive, worldwide agreement with Zuffa, LLC to publish videogames based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship(R) (UFC(R)) brand through 2018. “We’re very excited […]
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EA Sports MMA Comes Out Swinging On Launch Day
As of today, EA Sports MMA is officially available to all MMA and video game fans stateside (European fans will have to wait a bit longer). EA certainly pulled no punches by hiring Paul Heyman’s production company “Looking 4 Larry” to create short commercials leading up to the release of the game, hosted an on-line […]
Strikeforce, Sherdog, and EA Announce “MMA Fighter Exchange” Project
During the Strikeforce: Diaz vs Noons II post fight press conference, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker announced the “MMA Fighter Exchange” program with partners Sherdog.com (Crave Online) and EA (Electronic Arts). Watch worlds collide as Strikeforce MMA giants Gegard Mousasi, Jacare Souza, Jason “Mayhem” Miller and Luke Rockhold take four up and coming fighters under their […]
Really: EA Sports picks fight with UFC in new trailer
THQ Pushes Next UFC Game Release Until Q1 2012
THQ recently reported quarterly losses of $30.1 million due to lower-than-expected sales of UFC Undisputed 2010, which was released earlier this year with big hype stemming from the huge success of UFC Undisputed 2009 the previous year. The company blamed competition from Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption as the culprit for the lower than expected sales, […]