Archive for the ‘Baseball’ Category
  • Going Deeper Into Quick Counts and Player Lock in MLB 14: The Show
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    Posted February 26th, 2014 at 8:45 am 16 Comments »
    Though they may not immediately stand out as the most exciting features of MLB 14: The Show, Quick Counts and Player Lock will provide an opportunity to complete games much faster than playing the traditional way. Baseball has always been hamstrung by the length of games and time investment required - especially for those who want to complete full seasons in Franchise mode. A new video today goes further into detail on the two new features.  (more…)...
  • What New Feature Are You Most Looking Forward To With MLB 14: The Show?
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    Posted February 24th, 2014 at 1:45 pm 11 Comments »
    There's still over a month until the PS3 and Vita versions of MLB 14: The Show arrive - around three months until the PS4 version - so discussion lately has been focused on the recently announced new features and improvements. The topic was even discussed in the latest Press Row Hangout. Now it's your turn to chime in with the most anticipated aspect of the upcoming iteration in the series. Vote in the poll below and leave any thoughts in the comments! Most Anticipated MLB 14 Feature...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip – MLB 14: The Show Release Date Reaction
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    Posted February 21st, 2014 at 8:30 am No Comments »
    What had become apparent in the time leading up to the announcement was recently confirmed by SCEA - the release of MLB 14: The Show would be pushed back to April 1 for the PS3 and Vita while the PS4 would have to wait until sometime in May. What that does is create a confusion situation for consumers who will now have to consider factors like time, quality, and money in selecting what versions of the game they will buy. The poll posted earlier this week demonstrated just that when exa...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip – Reaction to the MLB 14: The Show Feature List
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    Posted February 20th, 2014 at 10:30 am 1 Comment »
    SCEA recently came through with a detailed listing of features to look forward to with MLB 14: The Show. In the latest Press Row Hangout the panel discusses which features and improvements are most anticipated, what areas maybe don't appear to have been addressed, and more related to the game's feature set! var complextvadtag = (typeof(cmnvideotagdefault) === 'function') ? cmnvideotagdefault('') : null;var options = {adSetCode: 'c97892cb0a1a41319ad2a24af1b27bdb'};if (complextvadtag !== nu...
  • Press Row Hangout Clip – What’s Going on With RBI Baseball 14?
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    Posted February 19th, 2014 at 10:45 am 1 Comment »
    It was back on January 15 that the return of RBI Baseball was announced. Though the news was initially exciting for many, it was accompanied by no details outside of expected platforms and that it was coming from MLB Advanced Media. In the time since no further information has been provided and consumer anticipation has plummeted. In a segment from the latest Press Row Hangout the topic of RBI Baseball 14 and what to think of it now was discussed. var complextvadtag = (typeof(cmnvideot...
  • Your MLB 14: The Show Purchase Plans
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    Posted February 18th, 2014 at 2:15 pm 18 Comments »
    Information on MLB 14: The Show finally arrived with the full features list having been laid out to examine and the release dates having been set for the PS3 and Vita with a general idea of when to expect the PS4 version. The PS4 being pushed back for what could be almost two months from the other two platforms - which already arrive a month later than the typical year - could make purchase decisions more complicated for consumers. Those who got rid of their PS3 will simply have to wait, ...
  • Complete Features List for MLB 14: The Show
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    Posted February 17th, 2014 at 11:00 am 45 Comments »
    Last week SCEA discussed the new central features that will be found in MLB 14: The Show. Now the company has released their traditional expansive fact sheet which goes into great detail on everything in the game. The usual release date has been shifted back to April 1st for PS3 and Vita with an unspecified Tuesday in May for the PS4. Continue on to check out all the features and improvements coming to The Show! (more…)...
  • Consumers Put At Ease Regarding Currency System in MLB 14: The Show
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    Posted February 14th, 2014 at 1:45 pm 10 Comments »
    Following NBA 2K14, which featured a damaging new implementation of "Virtual Currency", consumers awareness to in-game economies and how they can dramatically alter enjoyment of games has been heightened. 2K14 is not the only recent culprit of taking things too far with Forza 5 being just another example - though Turn 10 at least tried to address the backlash by making changes while 2K chose to ignore it. As written about in early January, what this has created is a situation where publis...