Major League Baseball 2K6
About the Game
Major League Baseball 2K6 is an update of its previous years version , featuring the obligatory roster updates as well as a three-year report of all the teams and players in the game. It also featured a brand new movement system as well as realistic player crashes and a morale system, where the better players perform, the better their teammates will perform as well. It has the standard, exhibition and season modes, as well as a new feature letting players take on the role of an international team in the World Baseball Classic as one of 16 international baseball teams in a tournament-style play.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Players can also challenge umpires if they feel a call has been botched; this can also affect the team's morale, for better or worse depending on the outcome. There is also online capabilities for each console version with the ability to download a friend's profile using the V.I.P. (Virtual Identity Profile) to look at the stats and results of their own games, in order to gain the upper hand against them in online matches.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen and Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS).
Presentation & Atmosphere
It also featured TV broadcast "flashback replays", giving it the feel of a real TV presentation as well as being commented on by Jon Miller and the legendary Joe Morgan. The Xbox 360 version was virtually the same as the previous generations', saved for graphics and some extra dialogue and commentary.
Audio support includes Dolby Pro Logic II.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Major League Baseball 2K6 | Sony PlayStation 2 | PS2.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | 2K Games, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Kush Games, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | 2K Sports | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Pro Logic II | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Microphone | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Controller Types Supported | Analog Controller | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Device Features Supported | Vibration | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Gamepads Supported | DualShock 2 | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Microphones Supported | USB Headset | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2 Players | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Save Game Methods | External Storage | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Ethernet Compatible | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Network Adaptor | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Pressure/Touch Sensitive | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Baseball | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | 2K Games | North America | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-04-03 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2006-04-01 | North America | PriceCharting |
| April 1, 2006 | North America | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASIN | B000E260KI | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 51081117 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 710425279379 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLUS-21235 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| asin | B000E260KI | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 51081117 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 710425279379 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
