Archive for the ‘MLB: The Show’ Category
  • MLB 14: The Show PS4 Features Video
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    Posted April 29th, 2014 at 1:30 pm 3 Comments »
    SCEA has released a new video promoting the release of MLB 14: The Show for the PlayStation 4 which is now just one week away. The video is a run-through of a few features of note for this year. That includes Quick Counts, Player Lock, Manager mode, and Sportscast Manager. All of them are present with the already released PS3 version but here accompanied by PS4 footage. For a look at what worked for MLB 14: The Show and what didn't make sure to check out the earlier Hits & Misses review....
  • First Patch Out Now for MLB 14: The Show
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    Posted April 23rd, 2014 at 12:15 pm 18 Comments »
    SCEA today released the first post-release update to MLB 14: The Show on the PS3. Those waiting on the PS4 version should also be interested in the changes as they'll likely be applied in a release day patch - which is now less than two weeks away - for that one as well. A number of both offline and online related problems are addressed however the very poor general online performance and lack of reliability in Online Franchise mode are not cited among them. Continue on for complete detai...
  • Dynamic Cameras in MLB 14: The Show
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    Posted April 21st, 2014 at 1:30 pm 9 Comments »
    The latest video for MLB 14: The Show features a look at the Dynamic Cameras for batting and fielding introduced to the series this year. As with the other recent videos for the game, it includes PlayStation 4 footage to show things off, however note that the option to use Dynamic Cameras is available in the PS3 and Vita versions as well. New to MLB 14, dynamic batting cameras will change the way you see the game from the batter's box. The new camera is designed to add more perspective, m...
  • Giveaway – MLB 14: The Show on PS4
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    Posted April 18th, 2014 at 1:00 pm 115 Comments »
    The semi-regular site giveaways continue with an opportunity to win the highly anticipated PlayStation 4 version of MLB 14: The Show! This post has been floated to the top for those who missed it the first time around. There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for entries so the more you complete the more chances to win. The giveaway is open now and will run through May 1st when the winner will be randomly selected and contacted for delivery details. Good luck!  (mor...
  • Trailer for the PlayStation 4 Version of MLB 14: The Show
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    Posted April 17th, 2014 at 12:45 pm 7 Comments »
    SCEA today released a trailer for MLB 14: The Show on PS4 that again puts the graphical enhancements in the spotlight. This follows on the heels of the opportunity to see pure gameplay through an extended live stream. It provides a look at the rebuilt stadiums, enhanced lighting engine, active and varied crowd models, and other visual enhancements in action that will soon be realized come May 6th. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "U2dGE3bTo_BLUJIe0bm5mCbs0797rc3O",adSetCode: "c97...
  • Your Thoughts On What Has Been Shown of MLB 14: The Show on PS4
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    Posted April 15th, 2014 at 1:15 pm 17 Comments »
    SCEA has long made it known that the PlayStation 4 version of MLB 14: The Show would be essentially the same feature wise as the PS3. Instead of changing around a formula that has largely worked for several years they'd primarily focus instead on enhancing the visuals. There is a good deal of excitement around the title with fans having planned in advance by purchasing the PS4 knowing it was the only place baseball would be present. The exceptional visuals have been evident from the gamep...
  • MLB 14: The Show PlayStation 4 Live Streamed Games
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    Posted April 14th, 2014 at 2:30 pm 12 Comments »
    Earlier today IGN hosted a live stream of MLB 14: The Show on PS4 between with a game between Yasiel Puig and Hunter Pence, some Home Run Derby, and Road to the Show. It's far from the best way to represent the game - graphically it'll look better than the video quality allows for, some questionable skills and knowledge are on display, and Quick Counts are utilized - but it's an opportunity at least to see the game in action. To watch you'll have to put up with the host and an all around...
  • MLB 14: The Show – Hits and Misses
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    Posted April 14th, 2014 at 11:15 am 14 Comments »
    The Pastapadre Sports Game of the Year in 2013 was MLB 13: The Show and for the follow-up SCEA focused on areas of strength while also attempting to address the issue of length of games. Unfortunately the Achilles' heel of the series has reappeared harming the product arguably even more than in the past. The PS4 version, which is now just three weeks away, will be essentially the same exact game with the exception of advanced visuals and some other technical improvements so as a whole imp...