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2K Sports has unveiled a list of exciting new gameplay features and added content for Major League Baseball 2K8. Players will have the opportunity this season to play the most enjoyable and authentic baseball simulation experience they have ever produced. Some of the exciting new features and added content in Major League Baseball 2K8 include:

Total Pitch Control: A new, innovative pitching interface that allows players to emulate the realistic motion of pitching a live baseball. Execution of speed and precise accuracy involves matching specific gestures and release with the right analog stick, simulating the arm and wrist action involved in throwing that particular type of pitch.

Swing Stick 2.0: Improved batting controls that offer players unparalleled ball-to-bat contact that will be determined by timing, direction, and pitch location for a greater variety of realistic hits including grounders, blooper singles, dribblers, gappers, long home runs, and more using the right analog stick.

All-New Baserunning: Simplified controls that allow fans to easily select players with the left analog stick and guide them toward specified bases with ease.

Precision Throw Control: Provides unprecedented control over throw accuracy using the right analog stick, bringing a new level of realism to playing defense.

Full Minor Leagues: Fans will be treated to 90 authentic minor league teams, along with 18 minor league stadiums in franchise and exhibition modes.

Two of the Best Commentators in the Business: 2K Sports proudly brings back to the broadcast booth the popular duo of Jon Miller and Hall of Famer Joe Morgan, delivering the most entertaining and deepest commentary available in any baseball franchise.

Major League Baseball 2K8 will allow players to compete against each other online, testing their skills in a single game, tournament or full league season against more than one million online gamers within the 2K community. Major League Baseball 2K8, will be available in stores in March 4, 2008 for Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PlayStation 2, PSP, and the Nintendo Wii.

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