Gaming News - April 2006

New York, NY (April 3, 2006) - 2K Sports announced today that Major League Baseball 2K6 shipped today for PS2 and Xbox.

From 2K Sports:

Combining striking visuals with unique gameplay features, including Swing Stick, Inside Edge technology, and the World Baseball Classic, Major League Baseball 2K6 raises the standard of baseball video games.

"With the first pitch of the MLB season comes our finest baseball title to date," stated Greg Thomas, president of Visual Concepts, a 2K Sports studio. "Major League Baseball 2K6 combines several unique features that bring a new level of excitement to our national pastime and will establish new standards of quality for all baseball video games."

Major League Baseball 2K6 includes several original and exclusive features, including astounding A.I. powered by Inside Edge technology, innovative Swing Stick controls, hundreds of new animations based on Pure Motion Physics, and the all-new Payoff Pitching system. Jon Miller and Hall of Fame legend Joe Morgan bring their distinctive style and wit to the world-class commentary, adding wonderful atmosphere to every game. The World Baseball Classic debuts exclusively on Major League Baseball 2K6, adding an exciting international flavor of baseball. Unparalleled online play and online leagues bring gamers all over North America together to experience the national pastime.