2K Sports Announces Free Demo of Major League Baseball 2K8 Now Available for Download on Xbox Live

While dedicated fans eagerly await the launch of the highly anticipated title, Major League Baseball 2K8, 2K Sports today announced a free demo is now available for download through Xbox Live Marketplace. Players will be able to practice their skills at Boston's legendary Fenway Park by playing three full innings as either the Colorado Rockies or Boston Red Sox.

The free game demo will also offer fans a chance to experience the new and exciting features that Major League Baseball 2K8 brings to the virtual diamond through retooled pitching, batting, fielding and baserunning gameplay mechanics. Fans will also get a sneak peek at the stunning realism and depth of gameplay in Major League Baseball 2K8 through new Signature Style animations and redesigned stadiums that showcase the detail and specific architecture of each city.

Major League Baseball 2K8, rated E for Everyone by the ESRB, is now available in retail stores for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, and Wii home video game system.

For more information about Major League Baseball 2K8, please visit www.2Ksports.com.

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