March 01, 2005 - Take-Two Interactive, under the guise of its 2K Games label and 2K Sports game brand, today announced that Major League Baseball 2K5 is now shipping for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

MLB 2K5 introduces On Command Baserunning, including active picture-in-picture baserunning, and new gameplay features with Maximum Sliding and the groundbreaking Baseburner Mode. You'll also get K Zone Pitching for realistic pitching control. A new graphics engine brings stadiums, player models, animations, weather effects, and cutscenes to life with increased detail.

Look for MLB 2K5 at your favorite store this week.