There’s still time to pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it on March 20, three days before its release on March 23, along with a free Steam key. Pre-orders will be accepted through March 19.

The OOTP 16 Road to Release has started, too, with the first edition: A look at the MLB.com license.

Meanwhile, the Grand Championship League post-season tournament rolls forward with Round 3. Check out our Round 3 preview for the bracket showing the eight teams left, as well as links to previous recaps.

What happened in Games 1 and 2 of Round 3?

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Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it on March 20, three days before its release on March 23, along with a free Steam key. Pre-orders will be accepted through March 19.

The OOTP 16 Road to Release has started, too, with the first edition: A look at the MLB.com license.

Now about the Grand Championship League. Check out our recaps of the three Games 9s in Round 2; you’ll find links to the other recaps in that round too. Our Round 2 preview has links to the Round 1 recaps. And if you want to see all the GCL blog posts, follow this link.

So what’s in store for Round 3? Here’s a look at the bracket:

 

Commissioner Mike Branda offered his prediction for each series, and some of the GMs chimed in too.

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Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it on March 20, three days before its release on March 23, along with a free Steam key. Pre-orders will be accepted through March 19.

If you need to catch up, check out our Round 2 preview of the Grand Championship League. (It has a link to Round 1 recaps too.)

Games 1 and 2 recaps

Games 3 and 4 recaps

Games 5 and 6 recaps

Games 7 and 8 recaps

A handy link to all the GCL blog posts, ever

It came down to Game 9 in three of the Round 2 series, and two of the games turned out to be thrillers. We’ll also compare each series’ result to commissioner Mike Branda’s initial prediction.

Look for the Round 3 preview tomorrow.

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Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it on March 20, three days before its release on March 23, along with a free Steam key. Pre-orders will be accepted through March 19.

If you need to catch up, check out our Round 2 preview of the Grand Championship League. (It has a link to Round 1 recaps too.)

Games 1 and 2 recaps

Games 3 and 4 recaps

Games 5 and 6 recaps

A handy link to all the GCL blog posts, ever

Games 7 and 8 of Round 2 are in the books. Three teams moved on to Round 3 while three series will have a deciding Game 9 tomorrow night. Here’s what happened in each series:

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Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it on March 20, three days before its release on March 23, along with a free Steam key. Pre-orders will be accepted through March 19.

If you need to catch up, check out our Round 2 preview of the Grand Championship League. (It has a link to Round 1 recaps too.)

Games 1 and 2 recaps

A handy link to all the GCL blog posts, ever

Games 3 and 4 of Round 2 are in the books. Here’s what happened in each series:

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Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it three days before its release in March, along with a free Steam key.

If you need to catch up, check out our Round 2 preview of the Grand Championship League. (It has a link to Round 1 recaps too.)

Games 1 and 2 of Round 2 are in the books. Here’s what happened in each series:

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Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it three days before its release in March, along with a free Steam key.

If you want to catch up on the Round 1 action in the Grand Championship League, check out our final recap of that action.

Meanwhile, Round 2 is about to begin, with the Sweet Sixteen vying for the eight slots available in Round 3. As before, these are best-of-nine series.

Here’s the bracket, and then we’ll take a closer look at each series, complete with commissioner Mike Branda’s predictions and quotes from some of the GMs.

 

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Previous Grand Championship League (GCL) tournament round one recaps:

Games 1 and 2

Games 3 and 4

Games 5 and 6

Games 7 and 8

Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it three days before its release in March, along with a free Steam key.

Here’s our rundown of the seven Game 9s that closed out Round 1 of the GCL Tournament. We’ll also compare the results of all the series to commissioner Mike’s Branda’s original predictions. (He picked the correct winner in 7 of the 16 Round 1 series, choosing the right number of games too in three of those.)

Up next: A look ahead at Round 2.

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Previous Grand Championship League (GCL) tournament round one recaps:

Games 1 and 2

Games 3 and 4

Games 5 and 6

Yes, you can still pre-order OOTP 16 for PC/Mac or Linux and get it three days before its release in March, along with a free Steam key.

Here’s what happened in Games 7 and 8 (if Game 8 was necessary; these are best-of-nine series), as seven teams forced decisive Game 9s for tomorrow night. One of those teams, the 25th-ranked USBL Historicals taking on #8 ASBA, has rallied from a 4-0 series deficit to force Game 9.

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