But even if this is the last MLB 2K game, the developers at Visual Concepts aren’t phoning it in: they’re focusing on fixing gameplay instead of buzzword-filled new features, and I give them credit for that. It’s unclear at this point whether Take-Two will renew its exclusive licensing agreement with Major League Baseball. MLB 2K12 (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, PSP, DS, PlayStation 2) If you try that in MLB 2K12, hitters will eventually make you pay. I specifically remember him telling me that he gamed the game somewhat: MLB 2K10 let him get away with throwing the same pitch to the same location - down and away - every time, to each of the 27 batters he faced. I discussed the specifics of his feat with him when 2K Sports flew him and his wife to New York to present him with his winnings. In 2010, the contest’s inaugural winner was 24-year-old Wade McGilberry of Semmes, Alabama.

They’re changing the format this time, but previously, the first person to throw a verified perfect game would win $1 million for doing so. This is the third year in a row that 2K Sports is holding its Perfect Game Challenge for its MLB 2K series.

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