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College Basketball Game: EA Sports Return Confirmed - News Directory 3

College Basketball Game: EA Sports Return Confirmed

July 1, 2025 Catherine Williams Tech
News Context
At a glance
  • The resounding financial success of "EA Sports College ⁢Football 25" has EA⁢ Sports considering a return to the ⁤college ⁢basketball gaming⁣ world.
  • The‍ new college basketball ⁢game ⁢is⁣ expected to include both⁤ men's and ‍women's teams.
  • EA‍ Sports first launched its college basketball franchise in 1998 as "NCAA March Madness ⁤98," ⁢featuring former Wake Forest star Tim Duncan on the cover.
Original source: cbssports.com

EA Sports may⁤ be bringing back college basketball! Following the success of “College Football 25,” a ⁣ new college‍ basketball game is under serious consideration after being previously dismissed. financial figures from the “College Football 25” release are driving this change in direction. The potential for a new video game from EA Sports is now a real possibility, which would include men’s and women’s teams, something fans ‍will be watching. This franchise previously ended due to ⁣likeness disputes and low sales.At News⁤ Directory 3, we’re watching the space closely, ⁢offering the updates you need. discover what’s next concerning release dates and further details.


EA Sports College Basketball Return: Release Date, details










Key Points

  • “EA Sports College Football 25” success‍ sparks⁢ renewed⁤ interest in college sports games.
  • A new college basketball⁤ game ⁢is⁤ now considered a realistic possibility.
  • The previous series⁣ ended ⁣due to player likeness disputes and poor ⁣sales.

EA ⁤Sports Mulls College Basketball Game Return

May 10,2024

The resounding financial success of “EA Sports College ⁢Football 25” has EA⁢ Sports considering a return to the ⁤college ⁢basketball gaming⁣ world. A new college basketball video game,once seen as unlikely,is now a real possibility.

Screenshot from NCAA Basketball 08 video game.
A screenshot from the previous⁣ EA Sports college basketball ⁢game.

The‍ new college basketball ⁢game ⁢is⁣ expected to include both⁤ men’s and ‍women’s teams. The ⁤”EA sports College Football 25″ game exceeded internal revenue projections,fueling⁣ the ‍renewed ⁢interest ⁢in college sports gaming.

EA‍ Sports first launched its college basketball franchise in 1998 as “NCAA March Madness ⁤98,” ⁢featuring former Wake Forest star Tim Duncan on the cover. The series continued annually until 2008, when it was rebranded as “NCAA Basketball.” Only two games, “NCAA ⁢Basketball 09” and “NCAA Basketball 10,” were released under the ⁤new title before the series was discontinued.

The college football series ended⁣ in 2013 because of disputes ⁣over player ⁢likenesses. The primary lawsuit involved⁢ former UCLA basketball player Ed⁣ O’Bannon’s likeness in “NCAA Basketball 09.” Poor ⁣sales ⁢also⁤ contributed to the discontinuation of EA ⁢Sports’ college basketball game in⁢ 2009.

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