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Apr 01 2008 Ginger Kraus's Avatar

Play Your Game at Nationals Stadium

+ Posted by Ginger Kraus

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What makes your house feel like home? For many of the readers of this blog, the answer probably includes your living room video game set-up. Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals just moved into their new home – Nationals Park – and they, too, have a killer gaming den: The PlayStation Pavilion. Located in the “Strike [...]

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Mar 04 2008 Troy Mack's Avatar

MLB 08: The Show – Today is Opening Day!

+ Posted by Troy Mack

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The grass is cut, the infield’s manicured and the lines are chalked. The boys of summer are back and it’s time to “PLAY BALL!” MLB 08: The Show officially hits store shelves today for the PS3, PS2 and PSP. In celebration of the start of the 2008 baseball season, we’ve got a new Opening Day [...]

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Feb 21 2008 Eddy Cramm's Avatar

MLB 08 THE SHOW Weekly Update: Road to the Show 2.0

+ Posted by Eddy Cramm

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Hi everyone. Eddy Cramm (Sr. Designer) and Aaron Luke (Designer) here to bring you the next installment of our MLB 08: The Show blog posts. This time around we are going to talk about some of the details behind Road to the Show. Coming into this development cycle, we knew we were dealing with a [...]

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Feb 13 2008 Jason Villa's Avatar

MLB 08 THE SHOW Weekly Update: My MLB Music + Demo Details

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My name is Jason Villa, with some news about how to get your custom music playing with MLB 08 THE SHOW. Each year we try to incorporate features that allow you to customize our MLB THE SHOW franchise to your specifications. Making a soundtrack to satisfy all players, from all walks of life, is nearly [...]

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Feb 05 2008 Greg Batalucco's Avatar

MLB 08 THE SHOW Weekly Update: Replay Vault

+ Posted by Greg Batalucco

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Have you ever wanted to view a great play over again, or see how your outfielder just threw out your best friend’s runner at the plate, but unfortunately, you have already moved on in your game? Well, Replay Vault gives you that opportunity to go back and watch those plays again just like they happened [...]

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Feb 04 2008 Paul Murphy's Avatar

Motion Capture Event with MLB 08 THE SHOW

+ Posted by Paul Murphy

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Last week, the newest member of its MLB cover athlete fraternity dropped by SCEA’s San Diego Studio for a live motion capture session and some hands-on time with MLB 08 THE SHOW on PS3. MLB 08 THE SHOW marks Philadelphia Phillies star Ryan Howard’ s first cover for a baseball game, and as you can [...]

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Jan 29 2008 Lorne Asuncion's Avatar

MLB 08 THE SHOW Weekly Update: Pitcher/Batter Analysis

+ Posted by Lorne Asuncion

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Hi everyone. My name is Lorne Asuncion, Designer for the MLB: The Show franchise. I’m here to explain two of our new features this year: the Pitcher and Batter Analysis. One thing we wanted to improve on and enhance was the strategic thinking of the hardcore sports gamer who play this game. With the Pitcher [...]

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Jan 23 2008 Chris Gill's Avatar

MLB 08 THE SHOW Weekly Update: Gameplay/Situational Awareness

+ Posted by Chris Gill

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Play Ball! Batter Up! Back, back, back, back, gone! Whatever your favorite baseball slogan… The “Boys of Summer” will be back soon, and after an off-season of blockbuster trades and free agents mega-signings, we’re sure you’re as anxious for the season’s first pitch as we are. And, while the real-life season is just getting ready [...]

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