MLB Front Office Manager
MLB Front Office Manager allows a player to take the role of a baseball general manager over the course of a thirty-year career; the goal is to perform well enough to become inducted into the Baseball Hall of…
MLB Front Office Manager is a simulator developed by Blue Castle Games, released 26 January 2009 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What MLB Front Office Manager is
MLB Front Office Manager is a simulator game developed by Blue Castle Games and released in 2009. It was published by 2K Games. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
MLB Front Office Manager allows a player to take the role of a baseball general manager over the course of a thirty-year career; the goal is to perform well enough to become inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. The player's GM is rated on eight disciplines including North American scouting, international scouting, pro-league scouting, player development, trades, contract negotiation, owner confidence and leadership. GMs also have former career backgrounds (i.e. ex-manager, lawyer, business person, former player, or talent scout) that affect the GM's disciplines. A GM's ratings improve or regress over his career depending on their performance and will have seasonal goals depending on the…
How it plays
Its themes are business. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the MLB series
MLB Front Office Manager is the 70th of 129 entries we hold in the MLB series. The next entry was Major League Baseball 2K9: Fantasy All-Stars in 2009. Its critic score of 51 is 25 points below the series average of 76. The highest-rated entry is MLB 06: The Show at 90.
How it was received
MLB Front Office Manager holds a critic score of 51 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 16 points below the year average.
What it launched against
MLB Front Office Manager launched on 26 January 2009, within three weeks of Demon's Souls, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Flower and F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Demon's Souls, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Flower, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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