Posts Tagged as ‘MLB 09: The Show’

April 8, 2009

MLB 09: The Show Review

AndyTheGiant.com gives the most comprehensive review of MLB 09: The Show. In one word.

March 31, 2009

The Sound of Sports Fans: In-Game Soundtracks and Beyond

Sure, the soundtrack to any game is important. In sports games, the in-game soundtrack plays an especially pivotal role in creating that ideal fan “environment” that us armchair quarterbacks desire. For the most part, today’s sport games do a fantastic job in aligning certain genres of music with different sport franchises. Madden typically features “hip-hop” and “alternative rock” artists. Fifa has a more eclectic, techno-fueled collection of artists. The NBA Live and 2K series each respectively feature a more urban collection of artists from the rap genre. All of these games match the in-game soundtrack with the energy of the sport, which in-turn helps enhance the fan experience of and interaction with the game…

February 24, 2009

So Many Games, So Much Time…

On my days off from interning, I have a lot of spare time to game (We game in my office as well, so who am I kidding.) This is a good thing, because I can’t think of another time where there have many so many new releases worth playing. Usually, I buy [...]