for the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii this fall, MLB Power Pros is sure to be a hit with gamers of all ages  (less)

the original "Power Pros" visual style, featuring cartoon versions of MLB players, recreates your favorite stars in a uniquely humorous manner. Easy pick-up-and-play pitching and batting mechanics create a fun experience for both novices and gamers.  (less)

player's perspective. Providing players with some additional performance incentives, the MLB franchise introduces the Progressive Batting Performance feature, which will both reward players for superior performance and penalize them for hitting slumps. Specific to each individual batter, players will be rewarded with slight contact bonuses, or punished with slight decreases in contact, based on how that batter performs beyond his "natural ability." MLB 08 THE SHOW introduces SCOUT (SportsConnect Online User Tracking), which allows you to set and store your game preferences on the MLB server, and enables the system to look for a Quick Match with opponents that fits similar competitive criteria. Exhibition Mode/Quick Game - Gamers can select their favorite team and ...  (less)

full Nintendo DS touch screen functionality, MLB 2K9 Fantasy All-Stars allows fans to control the power and technique of their swings, in addition to controlling the speed and accuracy of their pitch by performing specific gestures and intuitive usage of the stylus. Fielding, base running and other controls also utilize the touch screen and stylus, capping off a complete Nintendo DS experience.  (less)

for the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii this fall, MLB Power Pros is sure to be a hit with gamers of all ages.  (less)

Pitching Intelligence (API) feature, catchers will call the game based on the individual strengths and weaknesses of each pitcher as well as analyze tendencies of batters. Gamers will now have the ability to either trust the pitches called by the catcher or shake them off. Online League Play offers customizable leagues with up to 30 teams, complete with full stat tracking, point benefits and rewards. The My Sliders feature allows users to create their perfect game settings and upload them to the MLB 07 The Show server for others to try out.  (less)

deep gameplay modes. An original "Power Pros" visual style in which cartoon-like version of MLB players are brought to life with player-specific facial details and expressions.  (less)

by game events that affect your created player. The game will fast forward to the next user-integrated event utilizing the fast forward feature which keeps you in the limelight from the first pitch to the last. Events will also occasionally trigger situational goals from coaches or managers coinciding with the event as you try to earn your spot on the roster. Feel what it's like to stand on the bump in a Major League game with the all-new, catcher-oriented, Pitch Calling System. For the first time in any baseball game, you can trust your catcher or shake him and announce yourself with authority. If you know your strengths and weaknesses better than your catcher, you could win a Cy Young. If not, you'll turn the diamond into a launching pad. The new Pitc...  (less)

player's perspective. Providing players with some additional performance incentives, the MLB franchise introduces the Progressive Batting Performance feature, which will both reward players for superior performance and penalize them for hitting slumps. Specific to each individual batter, players will be rewarded with slight contact bonuses, or punished with slight decreases in contact, based on how that batter performs beyond his "natural ability." MLB 08 THE SHOW introduces SCOUT (SportsConnect Online User Tracking), which allows you to set and store your game preferences on the MLB server, and enables the system to look for a Quick Match with opponents that fits similar competitive criteria. Exhibition Mode/Quick Game - Gamers can select their favorite team and ...  (less)