Out of the Park Baseball 12

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

1
Average:

2
Bad:

0

Pros:

The best, most complete OOTP game released so far, Great depth and accuracy with player rosters and AI management, Roleplaying storylines expanded to cover more bigleague drama, Expanded contract and financial options, Beefedup multiplayer features allow

Cons:

Serious initial bugs that need to be addressed with a system tweak.

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Last revision on April 4, 2013

Reviewers Liked

The best, most complete OOTP game released so far, Great depth and accuracy with player rosters and AI management, Roleplaying storylines expanded to cover more bigleague drama, Expanded contract and financial options, Beefedup multiplayer features allow

Reviewers Didn't Like

Serious initial bugs that need to be addressed with a system tweak

Expert reviews and ratings

For those who don't know me that well, I love baseball. I don't follow it as much as other people (meaning I'm not a walking encyclopedia of baseball knowledge and stats), but I love watching the games and even go two a couple minor league...

By Gaming Nexus on September 19, 2011

IntroductionBeing from St. Louis has advantages and disadvantages. Being raised on baseball is a little of both. When the Cardinals are winning everything’s fine, but when they’re not, every St. Louisan is convinced they know what’s wrong...

By Inside Mac Games on September 19, 2011

The first impression I have of OOTP 12 is that it is highly comprehensive. Offering every season of baseball rosters from here all the way back to the 19th century, and absolutely every option you could possibly want. Perhaps the most attractive...

By ImpulseGamer on August 01, 2011

OOTP Baseball 12 is yet another must buy game in the series. Year to year, I think to myself: maybe I should skip OOTP and every year Markus and the OOTP Productions group creates another version that manages to improve and innovate. While there are...

By Diehard GameFAN on July 28, 2011

All the nit-picky concerns aside, Out of the Park Baseball 12 is an excellent management game, but for a narrow audience. That narrow fantasy sports audience should find themselves up until the sun rises with this game for a long time. If you find...

By PC Advisor on July 11, 2011

Out of the Park Baseball keeps moving forward with a number of solid changes and additions to its familiar management-sim...

By GameSpot on September 29, 2011