Major League Baseball 2K9

 PlayStation 3
Metascore
61

Mixed or average reviews - based on 19 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 13 out of 19
  3. Negative: 4 out of 19
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  1. 1UP
    25
    A game that tries so hard to prove that the series is progressing, but ignores fixing the issues that have plagued it for years: poor defense, sloppy animations, and catering to the home run mar any greatness this game was hoping to achieve.
  2. GameSpot
    45
    MLB 2K9 is a deeply flawed funhouse-mirror distortion of baseball.
  3. Gamer 2.0
    49
    If you’re the unfortunate baseball fan without a PS3, PS2, or PSP, you’ll have to make do with whatever you’ve been playing until now to fill the void of good baseball games to play while those on the PS3 should not even go beyond the demo in consideration of getting this game.
  5. Playstation Official Magazine UK
    40
    But MLB 09 instead. Now. [June 2009, p.96]
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4.0

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 4 out of 6
  1. CoreyC
    Mar 15, 2009
    1
    The games graphics look horible and gameplay is way to easy if you only hit 3 home runs in the game you had a bad game and theres over 300 The games graphics look horible and gameplay is way to easy if you only hit 3 home runs in the game you had a bad game and theres over 300 animations in the game to which you cant use any of them with a created player this game sucks on all levels except you can use the right joy stick to hit and pitch. MLB the Show 09 is the way to go it beats this game on all levels… Full Review »
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