In the wake of Patch #2 for NCAA 12, the moderating staff and community at Utopia wish to express our displeasure and frustration in an open letter to EA and the so called “Game Changers” and “Community Sites.” EA’s NCAA football series served as the catalyst for this site in 2003, and though the Utopia community has evolved to the point that it is no longer centered on EA’s game, we still have a common [...]

As we approach 2012, everyone continues to look forward to the various NFL, NBA, FIFA and other sporting titles that will emerge as the months pass, each one hopefully bringing enough new features to the table to justify an annual release schedule. But where do they go once everything is so nuanced and graphically impressive that games design within sporting titles reaches something of a plateau? We’re constantly bombarded with new ways to control our [...]

Some??? According to plenty of angry forum posts from players of NCAA Football 12, a recent patch for the game has broken or hampered several key features including no-huddle play calling, custom playbooks and, most rampantly, the Dynasty Mode. Apparently, players on both the 360 and PS3 have received frequent “Transfer Failed” errors when attempting to upload the results of games in the online mode. via Some NCAA Football 12 features reportedly broken by patch [...]

Have you checked out Why Would You Punt From There? (!) WWYPFT is a college football blog, hosted by ncaastrategies.com and Utopia forums. So why are we doing this? There’s no shortage of college football coverage online. What we aim to do as a group is give our readers a little bit of everything. There are some of us that like Xs and Os, others who like to tie in comedy and pop culture, Las [...]