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MLB 2K9: Major League Baseball 2K9 (Xbox 360)

Published By 2K Sports

Genre: Sport

ESRB Rating:  Rating Pending

Release Date: March 31, 2009

MLB 2K9: Major League Baseball 2K9 (Xbox 360)

The following new and improved features have been implemented

• Pitching: Pitching has been simplified from 2K8 to “2-step pitching”, with “hold and gesture”.
• Hitting: Influence hitting allows users to control fly and ground balls, improved bunting, zone hitting feature, improved hit distribution.
• Fielding: Improved realism and fielding AI, ability to cancel a throw and hold the ball.
• Baserunning: Simplified baserunning controls.
• Ballpark realism: Players will move from the dugout to the batter’s box and from the bullpen to the mound, warm up by throwing around the horn, bat swinging practice, run out to their positions; Umpires, ball boys, coaches will perform their actions, while vendors and fans perform and react realistically.
• Improved Topps trading cards: Topps Trading Cards system from 2K8 has been improved.
• Reelmaker: Users can now add SFX and graphic overlays to in-game replays to create highlight reels, as well as upload the reel to 2KSports.com.
• Improved VIP Viewer: Users’ performances are graphed out, displayed in chart form, and comparable against league averages.
• Trophies: Now implements PlayStation 3 Trophies, while Xbox 360 Achievements are represented as trophies in-game.
• Playoffs mode: New gameplay mode in which the user only plays in the postseason.
• Improved Home Run Derby: Improved Home Run Derby mode.

MLB 2K9: Major League Baseball 2K9 (Xbox 360)

Major League Baseball 2K9 or in short, MLB 2K9, is a MLB licensed baseball simulation video game under development by Visual Concepts and will be published by 2K Sports

Major League Baseball 2K9 returns to the diamond with the most complete MLB experience available.