Major League Baseball 2K8 (Game)

Major League Baseball 2K8

GAME » on March 4, 2008

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Major League Baseball is back with 2K Sports MLB 2K8, featuring new pitching controls and swing stick 2.0.

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Major League Baseball 2K8 or in shorter terms, MLB 2K8, is a MLB licensed baseball simulation video game developed by Kush Games and published by 2K Sports for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, and Xbox 360. It was released on March 4, 2008. A demo was released on Xbox Live Marketplace the next day on March 5 for Canada, United States and Asian markets.

Features

90 playable real-life minor league baseball teams and players (restricted to players who have had major league experience), including 20 authentic minor league stadiums.

2K Cards, unlockable trading cards
New pitching system in which the pitch type is determined by analog stick movement
Swing Stick 2.0, a revamped analog batting system which allows an increased variety of batted balls (Baltimore Chops, bloops, dribblers, etc.)
New ball-throwing system which is also determined by analog stick movement
More realistic fielding tweaks, and a revamp of double play animation and gameplay.

The official site also included these additional new and updated features:

# Downloadable minor league stadiums

Revamped baserunning, with more intuitive controls and smarter baserunning AI
Additional Signature Style animations
Downloadable content (Xbox 360)
The new features are not available on the PS2 version of the game.

Soundtrack

Atlas by Battles Need Some Air by Black Rebel Motorcycle Clube Wild Mountain Nation by Blitzen Trapper Moving in Stereo by the Cars 88 by The Cool Kids Never Rnough by The Cure Almost Ready by Dinosaur The W.A.N.D by The Flaming Lips Stuck Between Stations by The Hold Steady My Shadow by Jay Reatard Reason is Treason by Kasabian Watch the Tapes by LCD Soundsystem Dashboard by Modest Mouse The Chills by Peter Bjorn and John Cleveland Rocks by The Presidents of the United States of America Hyper Charlie by The Revolutuion Fox Experiment Someday by The Strokes

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