MLB SlugFest 20-04 is the first and only aggressive-style baseball videogame franchise, delivering a proprietary blend of hardcore, lightning-fast, adrenaline-style gameplay combined with key baseball features that will please even the most diehard sports fan.
Game features include turbo running, fielding, batting and throwing; new Create-A-Team allows gamers to create their own own All-Star;new customizable instant replay; new Home Run Derby; new pitching 'On Fire'; new authentic batting stances and pitching motions; new expanded and updated rosters, schedules, uniforms and stadiums; and new fantasy stadiums, characters and music, featuring Hoobastank's hit song, "Crawling in the Dark".
Those who've already experienced last season's MLB SlugFest may have already surmised that this isn't a simulation. Midway is shooting for their usual with their latest outing. Like NFL Blitz, the series transcends any preconceived notions, appealing to those who appreciate not its thematic trappings, but rather core values: A penchant for whiz-bang special effects and senseless violence. Given this caveat, and the numerous slight enhancements made since when last the series debuted, well by all means, grab the foam fingers and 16oz Read More »
Springtime -- when a young man's fancy turns to franchise modes, perfectly executed double plays, and thumping a buddy in a homerun derby. This spring, there are no fewer than six baseball titles vying for the eyes, hearts, and thumbs of PS2 owners. Regulars like 3DO's High Heat, Acclaim's All-Star Baseball, and Midway's over-the-top SlugFest are back and looking better than ever. Others, like the completely revamped MVP 2003 from EA Sports and the highly anticipated World Series 2K3 from Sega Sports are making their PS2 debuts. There's only one true rookie this season, though. Sony's 989 Sports flexes its muscle with MLB 2004. Can it play with the big boys, or is it destined to watch the action from the bench? Read More »
The baseball season is almost upon us. Soon the spring air will be filled with all of those familiar sounds: the roar of the crowd, the crack of the bat, and -- if you're a fan of Midway's SlugFest series -- the dull thud of the sucker punch. MLB SlugFest 20-04 is just about completed, and from what I've seen, if you liked last year's game, you'll be thrilled with this season's offering. Midway has kept what made the original game so fun and has crammed in a whole mess of new features. When the game hits the shelves in March, it should be just as much fun as crossing the plate and stiff-arming the catcher. Read More »
Also known as: MLB SlugFest 2004, MLB Slug Fest 20-04
Release Region: United States
Release Date: March 17, 2003
Publisher: Midway Games
Also available on: Game Boy Advance, Xbox, GameCube
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