MLB SlugFest 20-04 (PS2).(from Midway Sports)(Product/Service Evaluation)

Publisher: Midway Sports

Developer: Midway

Players: 1-2

Also On: GC, Xbox

Cover Athletes: Shouldn't act in cut-scenes

Best Feature: The new special pitch

Worst Feature: Too much time between pitches

Website: www.midway.com

ESRB: E

I don't want to like SlugFest. I'm hardcore. I'm a purist. I'm the baseball-videogame ambassador. But in my first game, I punch Todd Helton in the face, then knee him in the junk. He drops the ball; I race to second. I laugh. Next game, I throw at Scott Rolen's head, he collapses to the ground, and, yep, I laugh. Game after that, the loading screen has the two chatty …