MVP Baseball 2004 is a baseball video game developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports for Xbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Microsoft Windows in 2004. It is the second installment of the MVP Baseball series. Albert Pujols was the cover player for the game.
Gameplay
Building on MVP 2003s first effort, the 2004 edition made major refinements to the game's control and dynasty mode. For the first time in baseball gaming, MVP 2004 was licensed by both the MLB and Minor League Baseball, featuring minor-league teams at the AA & AAA levels.
Reception
The PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions received "universal acclaim", while the GameCube and PC versions received "generally favorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.
The game was named by GameSpot as the Best PlayStation 2 Game of March 2004 in Review, and was nominated for the "Best Traditional Sports Game" award at the website's Best and Worst of 2004 Awards, which went to ESPN NFL 2K5.