NHL 13 Tips: How to Effectively Make 45 Degree Cuts

In today’s NHL 13 tips video Johnny Superbman goes over how to best pull off the 45 degree cut in NHL 13.  If you go straight from hustling into making a sharp cut, you won’t see great results.  Instead try slowing down for a second and then make the cut.  The result will be a much cleaner and smoother cut with more control.

It may take a few minutes to get the hang of it, but once you do you will be skating past defensemen with ease.  Check out the full video tutorial below for details.

FIFA 13 Tips Friday #1: Guide To Unlockable Celebrations

It is Friday and that means our first edition of FIFA Tips Friday, a weekly series covering tips, strategies and other important parts of FIFA 13.  In today’s tip the guys over at PlayStation3GamingHD put together a nice video of all the unlockable celebrations in FIFA 13 and more importantly how to unlock them and execute them after goals.

There are lots of unique celebrations to look at this year including the Muscle Flex goal celebration made famous by Balotelli earlier this year.  Another cool one is the moonwalk goal celebration allowing your virtual players to channel his inner Michael Jackson.  The video below has the entire list of celebrations.  Enjoy!

NHL 13 Manual Spin-o-Rama

In today’s NHL 13 tip, EA Sports Gamechanger Johnny Superbman teaches you how to perform the manual Spin-o-Rama.  If used correctly, this is a very effective way to create space and get a good shot on goal.  You can do it with both rightys and leftys very easily in in NHL 13.

The full video with all the details showing you how to do the manual spin-o-rama can be seen below.  What other tips and tricks do you want to see?  Let us know in the comments section below.

Madden 13 Roster Update #5

The latest roster update for Madden 13 has been announced by EA Sports.  It will be available on the XBOX 360 and the PlayStation 3 on Friday 9/27/12.  Notable increases include Robert Griffin III going up 1 point to 85 overall, Jamaal Charles going up 2 points to 92 overall, Joe Flacco receiving a clutch trait, and Maurice Jones-Drew going up 1 point to 98 overall.

You can see the full details of the roster update at the EA Sports website.  Which players do you think deserved more of a ratings increase or decrease based on last week’s performance?  Let us know in the comments section.

NBA 2K13 Celebrity Team Includes Justin Bieber

It seems to be a trend in sports video games this year to try to incorporate celebrities and their twitter feeds into games.  2K Sports will take it one step further by including a celebrity team in NBA 2K13.  Exact details still haven’t come out about how exactly this celebrity team will be incorporated into NBA 2K13.

The full lineup of players include Justin Bieber, JB Smoove, Wale, Bow Wow, Sean Kingston, Meek Mill, Vinny and Pauly D, Mac Miller, and Brian Baumgartner.  Who do you think deserves the highest rating of these celebrities?  Let us know in the comments section.

Madden NFL 13 Now Has Fantasy Draft

Fans from all over the Internet ripped into EA Sports for not releasing Madden 13 with fantasy draft included.  With an update released last week, EA Sports attempted to fix the situation by adding it in via a server side upgrade.

It is a giant step in the right direction which shows that video game companies will in fact listen to their customers if there are enough of them that are angry and vocal.  There are still plenty of things left out of Madden 13 like player editing and importing players from NCAA Football 13 to Madden NFL 13 but not everything can be done at once.

Are you happy about the inclusion of fantasy draft in Madden 13?  Let us know in the comments section below.