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April 2009
(88%)
18 Reviews
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Abstract: Baseball season is upon us again! Japan just won the World Baseball Classic again. Major League Baseball teams are deep into Spring training again. The grass is coming in and the leftover hot dogs from last season are still in the cooker.Major League ...
Abstract: Sony’s San Diego Studios can do no wrong with The Show. This is the premiere sports franchise on the PS3, and the rare case where limited competition hasn’t hindered the game at all. While lacking substantial upgrades, MLB 09 offers incredible depth an...
BUY THIS GAME! This might be the best sports franchise in video games today with NHL 09 a step behind it. This game is a must have for sports fans that own PS3s. Score A- ...
Abstract: Just in time for the Baseball Season Sony has released MLB 09 The Show for the PS 2, PSP, and PS3 gaming systems. For my review, I used the PS 3 version and was immediately gripped by the strong graphics and lifelike animation of the players. The game...
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Published: 2009-03-18, Author: Steve , review by: gamespy.com
Most realistic gameplay available; fantastic visuals; new practice mode is helpful; Road To The Show shows how challenging it is to break into the Majors.
Franchise modes salaries arent always on target; clipping sometimes noticeable on close plays; Manager mode is fairly dull.
The job of Major League Baseball general manager is a thankless one, even for winning teams. From year to year fans fall in love with certain players that, if traded, will cause mass discontent from supporters. On the other hand, not enough action duri...
Abstract: Visually MLB 09: The Show for the PS3 is stunning, but is it an upgrade from 08? Perhaps a little; but lets not forget 08 provided for plenty of eye-candy for ball fans as it was a stunning looking game. This years game is a bit of an upgrade in the ...
Abstract: This review isn't going to be a comparison between this and last year's version of The Show -- I only bought a PlayStation 3 a few months ago, so this is the first time I've had a chance to step up to the plate (pun intended) with the series outside of...
Abstract: Though flawed, MLB 09: The Show is still by far the best baseball game on the market this season: Great game modes, great presentation and, really, just great overall, pardon the gushing. It helps that the competition, 2K Sports's Major League Baseball...
Abstract: In an era of baseball riddled with questions about steroid abuse, salary arbitrations, and team unity, it's good to see that you can still find a way to capture the pure essence of America's pastime even if it is in a virtual sense thanks to MLB 09 The...
