Major League Baseball 2K8 (Wii)

66%
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Major League Baseball 2K8 (Wii) (2008)
genre: sports

score: 66%

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'For every “wow” moment there’s a commensurate “what the heck” moment that drains the fun. Head-to-head players and single season players will have plenty of fun with this game, despite its warts. Franchise players—move on, there’s nothing to see here.'
Read more » GameShark
'The lack of online, 2K card system, and minor league teams is a huge letdown though, especially when you consider the Wii Connect 24 integration that could have allowed for live stat streaming, updated trades (Santana is still on the Twins, for example. Why?), and competitive stat tracking.'
Read more » IGN
'MLB 2K8 is an acceptable baseball sim, but is nothing to write home about. 2K works Wiimote functionality into the game pretty well, with a few hiccups here and there. There is plenty of room for improvement next year.'
Read more » GamerNode
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'Despite a sizable list of issues to be fixed and features to be added, 2K8 still provides a decent baseball simulation.'
Read more » GameZone
'While we would've loved a smoother and more expansive experience, what is here is great for the casuals and tolerable for the hardcore. Let's hope it's the start of bigger things to come.'
Read more » GamesRadar
'A huge step in the right direction in combining the hands-on experience that the system is known for with authentic baseball gameplay. There are still plenty of kinks to work out, and next year there will simply be no excuse for omitting online play or the ability to update rosters because the roster that ships with the game is painfully out of date.'
Read more » Gamespy
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