Major League Baseball® 2K9 captures the essence of baseball down to the most minute, player-specific details including batting stances, pitching windups, and signature swings. Enhancements in pitching, batting, fielding, and baserunning make this year's installment user-friendly and enjoyable for both rookies and veterans.
Get ready for baseball with the LIVE Weekend.
To celebrate the return of America's pastime, we've teamed up with 2K Sports for a MLB 2K9 LIVE Weekend from April 3 – April 5, 2009, leading right up to Opening Day. Don't miss your chance to win some great prizes, play against real MLB pros, and even challenge the developers at their own game!
Play & Win Sweepstakes
First, download the MLB 2K9 Registration Gamer Pic and then enter the sweepstakes by playing a multiplayer game of MLB 2K9 on Xbox LIVE between 12:01 A.M. Eastern Time (ET) on April 3 and 11:59 P.M. ET on April 5, 2009.
We've got some great prizes up for grabs, including autographed baseballs, MLB jerseys, tickets to a real MLB game, and lots more, so don't miss your chance to win!
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States (includes D.C.) 14+. Game ends 11:59 P.M. ET April 5, 2009. For details including free, alternate method of entry, see the Official Rules.
Game with Developers
Visual Concepts, the developers of MLB 2K9, will kick off the weekend by taking the field to play against Xbox LIVE Gold members on Friday night,April 3. Here's your chance to pick up some tips from the team that created the game!
Four of the hottest stars in baseball will be on Xbox LIVE Sunday night, April 5, to challenge the community. Gold members have the opportunity to play against cover athlete Tim Lincecum or other baseball stars.
There are lots of Xbox 360 gamers tweeting away on Twitter. We've got a few of them meeting up on Xbox LIVE for some baseball on Sunday night, April 5. You can even tweet between innings!
After the big weekend is over, grab the kids and join us for Family Game Night on Tuesday, April 7.MLB 2K9 is our suggested game for the week, but by all means play your family's favorite!