Get ready to get your uniform dirty as you play ball on the PlayStation 2 with Major League Baseball 2K9 by Take-Two. You'll recognize your favorite players as MLB 2K9 captures such minute as each player's unique batting stances, different pitching windups and swings. With new commentary and gameplay enhancements to all facets of the experience, Major League Baseball 2K9 is a whole new ballgame.
You'll be able to recognize your favorite players by the way they move around in the box and swing the bat. |
Smart camera placement gives you a dramatic view of the game. |
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Precision Pitching and Swing Stick give you precise control over the ball and bat. |
Enhanced graphics and presentation makes you feel like you're watching a broadcast. |
Different Gameplay Modes
Play as your favorite team, struggle through the grind of an entire season and try to win the World Series. Instead of shouting your managerial skills at the television, you can steal a base yourself, or pinch-hit with a lefty on your bench. It's all up to you.
In addition to playing a season as your favorite team, the PS2 version of the game also features a GM career mode, which allows you to control four franchises simultaneously. Appease your owners by acquiring players, making trades, and, hopefully, bringing home a World Series Championship.
Rosters Updated for the 2009 Season
The latest rosters are included in the game, so your favorite team will have all its 2009 players, just like in real life. The Inside Edge feature uses six years of scouting data to accurately mimic player tendencies. You'll notice your favorite players reacting to situations in the game just as they would in real life.
Play Online Against Players All Over the World
If you think you're the best, prove it: MLB 2K9 for PS2 lets you play online against players all over the world. Choose your favorite team, even the Pirates, and show that the only reason they haven't won lately is because you weren't at the helm.
New Play by Play and Commentary and New Music
MLB 2K9 brings with it the new broadcast team of Gary Thorne and Steve Phillips. The new team injects depth and insight into the game, and provides another level of realism. In addition, the game also has real-time crowd noise and other sound effects that will have you thinking you're out there in the bleachers.
A new soundtrack features the music of Judas Priest, Cheap Trick, Ted Nugent, Boys Like Girls, and more.