Summer’s officially here – if this sweltering heat is anything to go by – and you know what that means: hot dogs, pool parties, Gen Con. It also means baseball, and Activision’s got that base covered with the newest member of its Little League franchise: Little League World Series Baseball 2010.
If you had close to $150 to blow, what would you put it toward? An Apple iPad? A Nintendo DSi XL? A plane ticket to E3 2010? Pfft, your contemporary thinking disappoints. That Bengie-and-a-half can score you an infinitely cool pair of size 8.5 Nike Bo Jackson sneaks that have been awesomely tricked out with [...]
If you were to take Pete, Joe, Hank and the rest of the American Dreams‘ starting nine, toss them into a blender, and top it off with a scoop of Ted Williams, you’d have the most homerunniest hitting baseball player in gaming history. A man so potent that, much like Madonna or what’s her face [...]
As a writer, I really value the art of crafting a description that accurately conveys an idea that I’m expressing to the reader. It doesn’t necessarily have to be witty, just clear and concise. So when it came time to describe Baseball Stars 2 visuals to an associate who’d never seen SNK’s classic in action [...]
Some young’uns reading this may be a lil’ too green to remember Ken Griffey, Jr. before he wore the Mask of the Cincinnati Reds Death. If you’re one of those unfortunate few, and you’d like to witness a portion of his greatness, check out Griff’s self-titled cartridge for the SNES. Although game companies of that [...]
Take the combined might of McGwire, Bonds, Sammy, and Canseco, multiply it by the entire membership of Cooperstown, toss in a couple of steroid needles, and place the Frankensteinian creation into digital form, and you have power equivalent to just the bottom third of the American Dreams’ lineup. When it comes to pure offense, [...]
It’s hard to imagine a team named the Japan Robins providing much of an offensive threat, especially when you’re raised in a society where sports franchises are named after some of the most deadly and savage lifeforms on the planet – – Lion, Tigers, Bears, Blue Jays. No one would suspect that a squad sharing [...]