Conclusion: As a baseball game MLB Power Pros delivers much of what fans of the sport want in a baseball video game but there are still a few areas where improvement is warranted.
Summary: With over 10 different exciting game modes including the traditional Practice, Exhibition, League and Home Run Challenge modes, MLB Power Pros 2008 will bring fans closer
Excerpt: Lose the Kid Gloves. Lacking noses, ears, and mouths, the super-deformed characters on the cover of MLB Power Pros 2008 look more like the poster boys for a free-to-play...
Pros: So many options. . ., Encyclopedic, Deceptively arcade-y, Thankless grinding, Bare art and sound, Firing me
Excerpt: Kids should love baseball. It’s America’s pastime and despite the steroid nastiness that has revolved around the league for the past few years, at its core, there’s a...
Summary: MLB Power Pros is back for 2008 season with updated rosters, a new RPG mode, and its signature fun, accessible, and deep gameplay.
Pros: Controls are easy to grasp, Substantial statistical depth, Team management and creation tools are robust, Unique modes blend role-playing and baseball action.
Cons: Not much has changed since last year's version, Occasionally dodgy fielder selection.
Conclusion: The PS2 version costs 10 dollars less, while the Wii version offers slightly quicker load times and lets you save your data to the system memory.
Pros: Bobbleheaded characters give the game a unique, whimsical look, Controls are so simple that literally anyone can learn to play, Excellent physics and rich statistics f...
Cons: Technical aspects of the graphics are a couple years behind the curve, Play-by-play guy repeats himself constantly, No online features, not even roster updates.
Summary: Konami has crafted a whimsical take on baseball that's as deep as you want it to be.
Pros: Bobbleheaded characters give the game a unique, whimsical look, Controls are so simple that literally anyone can learn to play, Excellent physics and rich statistics f...
Cons: Technical aspects of the graphics are a couple years behind the curve, Play-by-play guy repeats himself constantly, No online features, not even roster updates.
Excerpt: If there's one sport that I feel overly connected with, it is baseball. Yeah, I enjoy football, but I haven't been a big fan of the sport until five or so years ago.