MLB 2005
About the Game
MLB 2005 continues Sony's series of baseball games, this time featuring improved graphics, a more comprehensive franchise mode, and more precise controls relative to its immediate predecessor, MLB 2004 . The PlayStation 2 version of the game also adds online play to the series for the first time, as players can square off against one another in exhibition games or tournaments via the Network Adaptor.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Also new to the PS2 version is players editor's support of the EyeToy camera, allowing players to import their own faces onto custom players. The game also retains its familiar set of modes: career, exhibition, All-Star Game, season, playoffs, Spring Training, and Home Run Derby.
Standout Features
- Network Adaptor: The PlayStation 2 version of the game also adds online play to the series for the first time, as players can square off against one another in exhibition games or tournaments via the Network Adaptor.
- Also new to the PS2 version is players editor's support of the EyeToy camera, allowing players to import their own faces onto custom players.
- Sony's: MLB 2005 continues Sony's series of baseball games, this time featuring improved graphics, a more comprehensive franchise mode, and more precise controls relative to its immediate predecessor, MLB 2004 .
- All-Star Game: The game also retains its familiar set of modes: career, exhibition, All-Star Game, season, playoffs, Spring Training, and Home Run Derby.
Modes & Ways to Play
The game also retains its familiar set of modes: career, exhibition, All-Star Game, season, playoffs, Spring Training, and Home Run Derby.
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen and Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS).
Presentation & Atmosphere
Also new to the PS2 version is players editor's support of the EyeToy camera, allowing players to import their own faces onto custom players.
Audio support includes Dolby Pro Logic II.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for MLB 2005 | PlayStation 2 | PS2.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | 989 Studios | United States | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | 989 Sports | United States | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Pro Logic II | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Camera | 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 |
| Cameras Supported | EyeToy | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Gamepads Supported | DualShock | 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 | Modem 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 | Sony | North America | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-16 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2005-02-28 | North America | PriceCharting |
| February 28, 2005 | North America | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 711719732624 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCUS-97326 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 6484768 | United States | MobyGames |
| upc | 711719732624 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00012QLK0 | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 6484768 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
