Console-based football games are in a tough position. EA Sports has the NFL license all locked up until 2012 so for any would-be competitor to attempt to compete with the Madden series, it needs to be ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - NaturalMotion Games, a digital publisher of high-end accessible games for connected platforms, today released Backbreaker 2: Vengeance on the App Store. Packing an impressive ...

Setting a new standard in football video games, Backbreaker rushes the genre with a new playbook for hard‐hitting action. Players take control of an unmatched on‐field experience boasting realistic, ...

Just when you think the running mechanics of Backbreaker are a bit too simple, you get nailed with one of the visceral hits that give the game its name. Tilt your phone forward to sprint to the end ...

A newcomer to the video game gridiron has arrived with some new wrinkles to throw back at Madden. Are any of them worth taking note of? We give Backbreaker a try to find out. I started with CNET ...

If there’s a game maker who’s figured out a formula for iOS success, it’s NaturalMotion. The developer takes our insatiable love for sports and our primordial appreciation for bone-rattling hits and ...

For some time now Madden Football has been the only football offering on the market. While 2K tried to make a pseudo-comeback last year with All-Pro Football, it came out with more of a whimper than a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It's an uphill battle, to be certain. Not only does EA possess an exclusive stranglehold on arguably the most valuable sports license in the country ...

Armchair athletes will get to barge opponents, leap obstacles, and dodge fools in the arcade-y spin-off of Backbreaker come June 29, when it launches on Xbox Live Arcade. NaturalMotion's downloadable ...

Let's be honest, everyone loves to watchgame charactersget twatted in violent, comical fashion. Whether it's Niko getting run over by an ice cream van in GTA or Master Chiefbeing smacked about by a ...

Even giving the game the benefit of the doubt with this strange control system, there's always the ability to change camera angles. Right? Sorry, pal: you're locked ...