If ever there was a time THQ needed a TKO in the video game retail market, it is now. Well, maybe they needed it last year. Regardless, the publisher has been ravaged with layoffs recently and rumours of an imminent sale have investors and fans of the publisher concerned for THQ’s future. While many questions regarding THQ’s future remain unanswered, one thing MMA fans can count on from THQ is a top-notch UFC game. When UFC Undisputed 2009 burst onto the scene, fighting fans rejoiced as the game provided a fabulous introductory experience into the world of MMA fighting and the UFC. When UFC Undisputed 2010 touched down, it built upon an already strong 2009 game and delivered yet another successful MMA game for THQ. Almost two years later, allowing for some extra time spent in the shop building an even better MMA experience, UFC Undisputed 3 arrives with some anticipation and at a time when THQ needs to deliver one of those GSP superman punches for a KO in the worst way. Will...
KeenGamer: "UFC Undisputed 3 is still the best MMA game ever made. Why is it that a game with an outdated roster and PS3 graphics still holds a special place in the hearts of so many players? Let's take a look at the major differences between THQ and EA's approach to MMA gaming."
"Earlier this month, I examined fighters that EA Sports needs to add very soon to the roster for EA Sports UFC. Generally, I was disappointed with the roster size for EA Sports UFC. This is a new-gen title and the size of the roster was even smaller than the initial roster for the last UFC game, UFC Undisputed 3." | Explosion.com
"In a few weeks, Electronic Arts will release its first foray into the MMA phenomenon–the Ultimate Fighting Championship. After trying and failing to exploit the industry without the UFC, with EA Sports MMA, the UFC and EA finally put aside their past differences to collaborate on a brand new MMA gaming experience." | Explosion.com
