MLB 2005

Publisher: SCEA

Developer: 989 Sports

# of Players: 1-2

Category: Sports

Release Dates

N Amer - 03/16/2004

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Interviews

A’s all-star third baseman Eric Chavez takes time to talk about gaming
Ballplayer does motion-capture work for Sony’s 989 MLB team

News

MLB 2005 Releases on Playstation 2 and Playstation
989 Sports(R) Popular Baseball Franchise Rounds Out the Batting Order with New Features, and Comprehensive List of Gameplay Options

Major League Baseball Slugger Eric Chavez to Grace the Cover of MLB(TM)2005 For PlayStation(R)2
Oakland A's Eric Chavez Joins Anaheim Angels Troy Glaus, Los Angeles Dodgers Shawn Green and Cincinnati Reds Adam Dunn to Promote 989 Sports(R) Popular Baseball Franchise

PlayStation(R)2 Fans Will Have Much to Look Forward to Through April 2004 With A Stellar First Party Software Line Up
With New Properties and Extensions of Popular Franchises Consumers Can Be Jet Li, Play FINAL FANTASY(R)XI and Test Their Swing

GZ Interview: MLB 2005’s Troy Mack Rounds the Bags on a Tour of 989 Sport’s Newest Title in the Franchise
“Bottom of the ninth, two outs, one on, your down by a run- step up to the plate and show what you're worth.”

Anaheim Angels Troy Glaus 989 Sports - MLB 2005 Interview
Sony sent over an interview with Troy Glaus conducted in their motion capture studios for MLB 2005.

All News for MLB 2005

Description

MLB™ 2005 promises to be the most authentic baseball simulation for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. MLB 2005 is the game baseball enthusiasts have always wanted. Eleven extensive gameplay options including Historical All-Time Greats, an all-new Franchise Mode that allows you to control every aspect of running a baseball franchise, an all-new Career Mode that takes you from Class A ball to the Fall Classic, all-new Simulation Mode where you can watch games unfold as you call the shots or jump in and close out a tight one, and Online playability through 989SportsOnline.com with 32-man tournaments make this the deepest baseball videogame ever produced. It goes deeper; pitcher/batter controls and interfaces have been redesigned for preference-based flexibility – Total Control has never been so sweet. Throw in game consultation and motion capture from more than two dozen Major League All-Stars, a new three-man booth with play-by-play from Hall of Famer Vin Scully,color commentary from ESPN’s Dave Campbell and San Diego Padres’ Matt Vasgersian, and you’ve got the most complete baseball game available this season.

Features

Using the USB headset (for PlayStation 2), Voice Recognition allows gamers to call pitches or defensive shifts without the touch of a button, while the EyeToy USB camera for PlayStation 2 (sold separately) allows gamers to take a snapshot of themselves, put their face into the game and truly become a major leaguer.