MLB 11: The Show- Road to the Show [ Guide ]Road to the Show is one of the coolest game modes in Sports Games today. Basic idea is you start as young player in the minor league farm system of a Major League Baseball franchise. Work your way up by achieving goals and building stats till your World Series MVP. Seems pretty simple but it can be very tricky to get going and get points to build abilities when you do not have great abilities.
Let's Get Started
One of the first things you need to realize that will make this whole mode way less of a headache, you are just [ ...More ]
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MLB 11: The Show [ Screenshots ]MLB 11: The Show is published and developed by Sony Computer Entertainment and Sony San Diego. This game is a Major League Baseball game which was released last March 8, 2011 exclusively for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable.
This features Pure Analog Controlling System that includes fielding, pitching and hitting for PlayStation 3
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MLB 11: The Show Base Running [ Guide ]With this years version of MLB The Show we are seeing a new Pure Analog control system, which means you have to learn an all new way to play. Now before you freak out and change the control scheme to classic let us just try to win you over to this new way to play. This guide will focus on Base running but be sure to check out the hitting and pitching guides as-well.
The Show features two styles of base running,
Default
Default base running uses a combination of the left stick and the trigger buttons. Hitting L1 by itself will order [ ...More ]
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MLB 11: The Show Pitching [ Guide ]Just like the hitting, MLB 11: The Shows Pure Analog controls bring a new way to pitch as well, and we're here to make it so you adopt this new way like a pro.
Pitch Selection
Naturally your first step will be to select a pitch. There is a small meter above the pitch type that indicates the pitcher's overall ability to throw it, based on his ratings and his success in the current game. Obviously, the more a meter is filled, the better. Low-rated pitches are less effective but for the sake of keeping your opponent guessing, you should use them [ ...More ]
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MLB 11: The Show Hitting [ Guide ]MLB 11 The Show introduces a new Pure Analog hitting system. The New thing means you may have some trouble getting used to it. So before you say this is dumb, (like when Fight Night introduced analog controls) see if this guide will help you.
But even if this still isn't you the settings can be set to a classic style in the Gameplay Options submenu of the User Settings menu. There is the classic face buttons method, where you use X to do a normal swing, Square to do a power swing, Circle for a contact swing, and Triangle for [ ...More ]
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MLB 11: The Show Trophies [ Guide ]Here is the trophy listing for MLB:11 The Show.
Bronze
Dig that long ball
In any mode (excluding HRD) hit a Home Run with a pitcher.
Strong Arm
Throw the ball into the stands when attempting to throw out a runner at 1st.
Fill’er Up
After falling behind in the count 0-2 work back to a full count. Must be completed vs. the CPU with both pitching and batting set to All-Star or higher difficulty.
Sell Your Body
Make a diving catch in foul territory for an out.
Patience…
Draw a 4 pitch walk in any mode. Must be completed vs. the CPU on All-Star or higher difficulty.
Pesky…
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MLB 10: The Show
Another year has passed and it's time for another Major League Baseball title. Only time will tell whether MLB 10: The Show can live up to the high standards set by the 2009 edition from the same franchise.
Due to the success of MLB 09: The Show, this years version is essentially the same in many areas - at least on first glimpse. But that has to be considered a good thing, and a great decision by developers Baseball Sim - afterall, you can't fix something that isn't broken right?
MLB 10: THE SHOW TRAILER
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Tokyo Game Show 2012: Day Four Recap (Tales of Xillia!)Tokyo Game Show 2012 is starting to come to a close, and on the fourth day of events, we didn't get as much new information or new game announcements, but there was still a lot to be excited for, especially for RPG fans. In this article, I will offer the latest about Dragon Ball Z for Kinect, go over the new information about Tales of Xillia, and cover a brand new PlayStation Vita augmented reality game that has been called the "sleeper hit" of TGS 2012.
You'll get to decide that one for yourself. In the meantime, don't hesitate to check [ ...More ]
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Tokyo Game Show 2012: Day Three Recap (Yakuza 5!)Tokyo Game Show keeps barreling along. So far, the show has seen a few exciting announcements, such as the announcement of Kingdom Hearts finally being remastered in HD, a PlayStation 3 redesign, and the first story trailer released for the highly anticipated game Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The third day of the show saw more information come out about those releases, plus other games had their turn in the spotlight as well. This article will cover the likes of Persona 4: Golden and Sega's upcoming open world crime drama, Yakuza 5.
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Tokyo Game Show 2012: Day Two Recap (Dragon Quest X on Wii U!)The second day of Tokyo Game Show 2012 proved to be another day of exciting announcements and new details for upcoming games from Japanese developers and publishers. There was exciting news abound, and it's sad to think that there's just one more day left of TGS, and they we have to wait all the way until E3 for the next truly big gaming event.
In the meantime, TGS has been very exciting. To read all of the latest and great news from Sony's press conference, check out the link below. The article provides all the latest Sony news, including information and [ ...More ]
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Tokyo Game Show 2012: Day One Recap (Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge!)Tokyo Game Show 2012 kicked off today in Japan, and there's already plenty of news and new information regarding the hottest games of the year coming from the show. I've already provided an article/editorial covering Sony's press conference of the show, but what about all the other information that has come out so far? What about upcoming Wii U games and third parties that are exhibiting the latest games at the show? This is a complete day one recap of the events at Tokyo Game Show.
For a preview over what to expect from the entirety of the show, please click [ ...More ]
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Tokyo Game Show 2012: What to expect (Monster Hunter 4!)The Tokyo Game Show is the Japanese equivalent of E3 in the United States, or Gamescom in Europe. It is a hugely important show, and it is traditionally the last of the major gaming shows of the year. Obviously, Tokyo Game Show focuses on the Japanese market, but that's not to say that the news coming from the show doesn't effect the rest of the world. There are often major announcements at the show, such as the reveal of the Wii remote controller and its motion control functionality, and new details about confirmed globally-released games obviously pertain to overseas gamers [ ...More ]
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Tokyo Game Show 2012: Sony (Soul Sacrifice and Muramasa!)Tokyo Game Show 2012 kicked off with Sony's press conference. Sony is the only one of the "big three" console manufacturers that decided to show up to Tokyo Game Show, meaning that they had another opportunity to really hit one out of the park and try to reclaim dominance in the console and handheld markets. Did Sony do a good job at TGS like they did at Gamescom, or did they ultimately flop when they had a perfect opportunity to strike?
Vita, Vita, Vita
Criticized for not focusing enough on Vita at E3, Sony has made it a point to showcase their [ ...More ]
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E3: A History of the Show (2007 - 2011)Welcome to the third and final part in the three part editorial series detailing the rich history of E3. This edition will see E3 venture down its darkest path and then rebound greatly. I'll go over the biggest gaming announcements, news, and memorable moments that occurred at E3 in these years.
But if you're looking for even more E3 centric reading, check out the first two parts in this series. In the first part, you can read about E3 from its beginnings, and in the second part, read as the current generation is introduced.
E3: A History of the Show (1995 - [ ...More ]
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E3: A History of the Show (2001 - 2006)By 2001, E3 had already established itself as the biggest even in gaming history. Year in and year out since its inception 1995, E3 has been the home of the biggest gaming reveals, the hardware announcements, and more. E3 continued its success and further cemented its legacy in 2001 with one of the biggest E3 events yet.
E3 2001
Sony and the PlayStation 2 stole the show the previous year, but Nintendo and Microsoft were the two of what was now the big four that really made a lasting impression on E3 and the video game industry as a whole.
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E3: A History of the Show (1995 - 2000)E3 is the biggest gaming event of the year. It's like the Superbowl of gaming, where all the big names show up to shine a spotlight on gaming's past, present, and future. It's exciting, with blockbuster announcements, reveals of brand new IP and new entries in storied franchise, plus E3 has been the place where game consoles have been revealed since the very beginning of this show.
Cheat Masters provided comprehensive coverage of E3 2012. But now let's take a look back at all the other E3 shows, from 1995 to 2011, and hit all the major bullet points along the [ ...More ]
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