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003 - EA Sports bringing back its college basketball game 070125

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🗓️ 1 July 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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EA Sports bringing back its college basketball game

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0:00.0

Welcome back inside the Ann Arbor Studios of the Big 1050, WTKA, online at the big 1050.com.

0:07.6

We'll get to the significance of July 1st at the top of the hour, so in about 10 minutes or so from now.

0:14.7

But there was another announcement yesterday that I saw that actually a nostalgic announcement.

0:20.6

It was nostalgic for me.

0:21.6

So EA sports yesterday announced that their college basketball video game would be

0:27.5

returning in 2028.

0:30.3

And I know still a few years away, but 2028 college basketball video game is returning

0:35.2

with men's and women's teams.

0:38.0

But I think this game was discontinued in like the late 90s.

0:41.4

I remember at some point in my like sort of adult life,

0:45.6

I had gotten a new PlayStation was a PS4 or 5, whatever it was.

0:49.5

And I was like, man, I want to get a March Madness game.

0:51.3

It had been a minute since I got and had one of those.

0:53.5

And then I'd realized they hadn't made one in like a decade.

0:56.9

Obviously, college football they made all the way through the, you know, what, 2013 or whatever it was until they brought it back.

1:02.1

They had made a March Madness game in years.

1:03.9

Now, admittedly, the game wasn't perfect.

1:06.0

It wasn't great.

1:07.7

But it was a lot of fun. And my friends and I, my buddy Matt back in Maryland, we would, oh, man, I'd spend so much

1:14.7

time at his apartment in college park.

1:16.6

We played so much March Madness.

1:20.5

Pretty sure the version that we had had was Michigan with Lewis Bullock.

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