If you watch TV or follow anything gaming-related, you already know about 2KSports and their new MLB 2K10 game. Released last week, a large selling point for most people is a contest they’re holding associated with the game: The first player to throw a perfect game will win $1 million.
You heard that right. 2KSports is going to pay seven figures to the first person to throw a perfect game. Is it that simple? Not even remotely.
I’m not here to plug the game, but it’s not bad. It’s realistic—you have to work the count to get hits, there’s some difficulty to pitching motions so it’s not as simple as button pushing anymore, and base stealing is nearly impossible if you don’t have the right player or situation.
But there are several aspects of the ...
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Million Dollar Controversy: 2KSports and The Quest For The Perfect Game
Posted: 11th March 2010 by Ben Aikey in MLBComments Off on Million Dollar Controversy: 2KSports and The Quest For The Perfect Game