Archive for the ‘Baseball’ Category
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MLB 2K11 Perfect Game Rules
It may have come late but 2K Sports has finally posted the official rules and guidelines for the MLB 2K11 $1 Million Perfect Game Contest therefore meeting what was likely a legal obligation to do so. The rules appear to be largely similar to last year, though the age requirement has been dropped to 13. The contest will officially open up on April 1st at noon eastern. Continue on to check out all the specifics. (more…)...
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First Roster Update for MLB 11: The Show
SCEA has delivered the opening day roster update for MLB 11: The Show. The update includes 156 changes with the most significant moves cited in the image above. For those of you without an online-connected PS3 I've gone ahead and prepared the file. You can download the file directly from here , unpack, and then transfer the folder to the console. It will then appear in the saves within the game where it can be loaded manually....
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Concerns on Baseball Release Eve
Both MLB 11: The Show and MLB 2K11 are set to hit stores tomorrow but that doesn't mean all has been answered about these games. There are still questions consumers may have that are lingering and could affect purchase decisions. SCEA and 2K Sports are making questionable moves in the lead-up to their respective releases. (more…)...
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MLB 11 Road to the Show Impressions
Road to the Show in SCEA's MLB series has always been one of the better sports gaming career modes. Despite that it has faced its share of issues and a tedious nature that has grown tired over the last few years. With MLB 11: The Show changes have been made to the mode and the result is a much more enjoyable experience. (more…)...
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All 30 Authentic Broadcast Camera Angles in MLB 11: The Show
One slick new feature that both baseball titles are providing this year are the unique television broadcast camera angles that are tailored to the specifics for each stadium. The same angle and zooms used to watch the games on TV are represented by selecting "Broadcast". With MLB 11: The Show not only does the angle vary from stadium to stadium but the placement of the pitching meter does as well. That will likely lead to a sense of having a slight home field advantage as they do take some ...
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MLB 11: The Show Franchise Sim Results
The AI logic and sim engine in a Franchise mode are always heavily scrutinized and for good reason. Poor output by either can completely sour the experience and damage the value of the title. Even just one completely unrealistic trade can ruin the immersive nature of the mode. I've gone through and simulated a full season in MLB 11: The Show. Keeping in mind that just one simulation is not necessarily representative of all that will be done, here are all the happenings that took place and h...
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MLB 11: The Show Gameplay Videos
Included in this first batch of videos are the Braves @ Nationals (which won the vote to be the first footage), A's @ Blue Jays, Padres @ Dodgers, and the final out of a save from Brian Wilson. In addition there is a video scrolling through all the trophies for the game. Make sure to head over to the Facebook page (and "Like it while there) for all the screenshots that have been captured so far! Keep an eye on the site through the weekend for more coverage as well as frequent updates being ...
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Complete MLB 11: The Show Team Rankings
Earlier the overall team rankings for MLB 11: The Show made their way out, however the overall is only a representation of the combined batting, pitching, and defensive rankings. Here are the breakdowns for each team in all of the respective categories. The Red Sox have been deemed to have the best pitching staff while the Yankees top both hitting and defense. (more…)...
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